Newtown Suicide Prevention Initiative decorated a Redpointe Red Maple once again for National Suicide Prevention Month.

Hope on Main Street is rescheduling its 6th annual event to Saturday, September 20.

"Ageism Unmasked: Exploring Age Bias and How to End It" has served as the basis for multiple programs in Newtown this year that have fallen under the “Timeless Newtown: Embracing All Generations” banner. Among those programs is a forest bathing event at Cherry Grove Farm on September 13 and the event series finale with Dr Gendron on September 18. Registration for those events has now opened.

Newtown's Dr Richard Auerback is August's Medical Staff Honoree.

Members of the community took an adult, hands-only CPR class on Saturday, July 19.

NewSylum Brewing Co donated recently $1,500 to Newtown Youth and Family Services.

Connecticut Department of Consumer Protection has issued a recall for C+R Bakery products.

A support group for those living with chronic pain is available on the last Wednesday of the month.

Another blood drive is scheduled for Thursday, July 24.