A Federal judge on January 31 declined to halt Operation Metro Surge, a large Federal immigration enforcement effort in Minnesota, allowing the operation to continue while legal challenges move forward. The operation has drawn national attention following two fatal shootings involving federal immigration agents in Minneapolis. Renee Good, a 37-year-old mother of three, was shot and killed on January 7. On January 24, Alex Pretti, a 37-year-old ICU nurse, was killed in a separ

As the second semester begins seniors are making decisions about college, which turns many siblings into only children at home starting next fall. Soon spring events like prom, April break, even the last day of school will be coming quickly. This seems exciting, but it means that soon most seniors will be going away, leaving their siblings at home. This is true for NHS sophomores Amelia Bossio-Dotolo and Amelia Schmidt as their older sisters, Olivia and Aquinnah respectively,

The Newtown/New Fairfield Hockey team hosted a memorial game in honor of former assistant coach and Newtown Middle School Teacher, Andrew Tammero, who passed away last summer. The event also served as a fundraiser for the Tammero family.  The co-op team, also known as the RebelHawks, held this game on January 28, , at the Danbury Ice Arena against the co-op team of Bethel, Brookfield, Danbury, and Immaculate (BBDI).  Although the RebelHawks lost 7-4 the night was about honori