Current Republican Selectman Will Rodgers and running mate Jeff Capeci are hoping to secure the local GOP's endorsement, as well as the majority of support from local voters as they continue c...

Borough Zoning Commission (BZC) members are continuing their discussions on possible zoning rule changes intended to address the issues facing some historic borough buildings, in general, and Edmond T...

Ahead of a Planning and Zoning Commission hearing slated for July 6, design details for the community center and senior center were shared at two Community Center and Senior Center Advisory Committee ...

The Animal Center Inc in Newtown is teaming up with The Paw Project of Santa Monica, Calif., to educate the public about the painful and crippling effects of feline declawing through a 10-foot, 5-inch...

HARTFORD - Governor Dannel P. Malloy announced June 30 that due to legislative inaction on a budget to take effect at the start of the fiscal year on July 1, he has signed an executive order to ensure...

At the special meeting on Wednesday, June 21, at the Newtown Municipal Center, the Board of Education (BOE) did a first read for nearly ten new school policies looking to be implemented. The first por...

State police and AAA are joining forces to ensure holiday travelers get off to a safe start. From 6:30 to 9:30 am, Friday, June 30, motorists are encouraged to stop by the DOT rest stop in Middletown,...

Arrest Warrant After learning that police held a warrant for her arrest, Margaret Iodice, 52, of Bridgeport went to the police station about 11:45 am on June 28 and was arrested on a charge of se...

DANBURY - A former Newtown High School teacher, whom police arrested in connection with a December 2016 voyeurism incident on Aunt Park Lane in Newtown, has received special pretrial probation in stat...

Readers are reminded that many editorial and advertising deadlines for the July 7, 2017, issue of The Newtown Bee will be affected by Independence Day on Tuesday, July 4.The Newtown Bee offices will b...