Board of Education (BOE) members unanimously voted to hire Leslie Ford as the new principal of Reed Intermediate Schools during their meeting on Tuesday, September 1. Ford fills the vacancy left by ...

As students head back to school this fall, families are stocking up on supplies, organizing schedules, and preparing for ...

Family: I’m married to Bill; and Molly and Jane are my daughters; and Kobi, Bill’s daughter. How did you meet your husband? We met at a friend’s Christmas party. We chatted for about two ...

Cheryl Ghent, 71, passed away peacefully on August 31, 2026 surrounded by her loving family. Cheryl, born March 7, 1955, was a cherished mother, grandmother, sister, and friend whose family was her ...

Facilities Director John Barlow delivered a presentation on the facilities projects worked on over the summer to the Board of ...

These days, with an estimated 125,000 vehicles a day on average passing within just a few yards of its front door on ...

The 2026 Mary Hawley Public Service Award will be presented this year to Newtown Hook & Ladder Chief Ray Corbo in recognition of his extraordinary commitment to public service and his lasting ...

South Main Street Owner: James Molina What is your business background? “We used to own Rosewood up the street, and it was a small market ...

The Connecticut Department of Public Health (DPH) announced the first human case of West Nile Virus (WNV)-associated illness ...

There is always a little extra juice when Newtown High teams match up with Masuk of Monroe squads. It will be even more ...

Newtown Youth Football kicked off the season this past weekend. Week one highlights are as follows: Grade 3 Newtown 6, Amity ...

Teams often have challenges to overcome, sometimes from the start with newcomers stepping into starting roles, for example.