Governor Ned Lamont is directing US and state flags in Connecticut lowered to half-staff from sunrise to sunset tomorrow, in remembrance of the nearly 3,000 people who were killed in the attacks on the United States on September 11, 2001.

Hawleyville Volunteer Fire Company celebrated its 100th anniversary and hosted an award banquet to celebrate the hard work the volunteers have put in.

The Garden Club of Newtown has announced a temporary relocation of its monthly meetings for the 2025-26 year.

Fire reports for Wednesday, August 27-Wednesday, September 3, 2025.

Police reports for August 23 through August 27, 2025.

Thousands of people from Newtown and beyond lined the streets to celebrate Newtown’s 63rd Annual Labor Day Parade on September 1.

Newtown is in the process of applying for a Cultural District from the state.

Police reports from August 10-August 23, 2025.

Fire reports for Wednesday, August 20-Tuesday, August 26, 2025.

The Legislative Council at its August 20 meeting discussed enforcement of ordinances and various aspects of refuse disposal.