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December Blood Drives in Newtown: Give blood in December at Newtown Congregation Church (14 West Street).  Friday, December 11- 9am to 6pm. Tuesday, December 15 - 8:30 am to 6:30 pm Tuesday, December 29 - 8:30 am to 6:30 pm For an appointment, visit redcrossblood.org or call 1-800-733-2767
Newtown's 1214 Foundation Receives State Funding During COVID Pandemic: Governor Ned Lamont today announced that 154 nonprofit arts organizations in Connecticut will be receiving $9 million in grants this month under a program initiated by his administration to provide support to the state’s arts community amid the impact of the ongoing
Newtown's 36th Annual Christmas Tree Lighting and Silent Night Scroll: Newtown's 36th Annual Christmas Tree Lighting and Silent Night Evening Stroll on December 4 from 5 to 10 pm, Rams Pature and Main Street. Dress warm (and festive), remember to social distance and wear your mask! Learn more here.
Adopt A Lamppost Decorating Party in Downtown Sandy Hook Tomorrow!: Join us at 10:00 a.m. sharp on Sunday, November 29th in the center of Sandy Hook Village to decorate your lamppost! It is a fun socially distanced activity for a group of friends, a family, a business, or community organization
Free Map to Newtown Holiday Lights : Enjoy virtual house tours throughout the year of beautiful homes, decorated for every holiday. In 2020, there hasn't been much visiting with friends or even most relatives, so this is a nice way to stay connected to our neighbors and
Holiday Gift of Broadway from ACT of Connecticut, One Night Only : A One Night Special Livestream Event Airs December 12 Join ACT of CT’s Artistic Director Daniel C. Levine, Executive Director Katie Diamond, and Music Supervisor Bryan Perri as they “unwrap” all of ACT of CT's incredible productions to date. In this special
Lamont’s 2020 Thanksgiving message: people have come forward from all corners to help and volunteer: On the eve of Thanksgiving, Governor Ned Lamont delivered the following message to the residents of Connecticut:  This year, our family’s table will have fewer people gathered around it than we’re used to. It’s tempting to see that as another sign
Fun facts from OrthoConnecticut as you carve your turkey: DID YOU KNOW … The skin on the palm side of our hand is very unique. It grows no hair.   It does not have the ability to tan. It is tough and durable, but also sensitive enough to discriminate between a quarter and
Newtown First Selectman Rosenthal seeks residents to fill openings on local boards/commissions: Updated information on Cultural Arts opening First Selectman Rosenthal is seeking residents to volunteer to fill vacancies and openings on the following boards and commissions: In January there will be open positions on the following boards/commissions:  the Cultural Arts Commission (1), the Economic Development
General Election Results to be Audited at Select Polling Locations Including Newtown: A hand count of ballots from five percent of all polling places that use optical scanners to be matched against machine totals, which will affirm the integrity of the vote HARTFORD- Secretary of the State Denise Merrill randomly selected voting precincts

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