Early voting for the Presidential Preference Primary, being offered for the first time in Connecticut this year, begins today.
Registered Democrats will receiv...
Housatonic Resources Recovery Authority (HRRA) Executive Director Jennifer Heaton-Jones talked to Newtown residents about recycling, waste reduction, and the st...
All town offices and agencies, including Newtown Senior Center, will be closed Friday, March 29, for Good Friday.
Newtown Community Center will be open normal o...
The Town’s 2024-25 proposed budget is in its final stretch, as the Legislative Council began its review at a meeting on March 13.
The council’s review marks the...
Motorists can expect lane closures on the I-84 West Exit 9 ramps during the overnight of Tuesday, March 26, into Wednesday, March 27.
The closures will allow wo...
L. Joseph "Joe" Holub Jr, of St. George, Maine, died peacefully surrounded by his family on January 26, 2024, after a brief battle with cancer.
Joe was born on ...
Arlene Coffin O’Brien, age 82, of Newtown, beloved wife of the late Robert W. O’Brien, passed away on Saturday, March 23, at Danbury Hospital.
Arlene was born i...
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Newtown Police report Abigail Emslie, 23, of Bethel, operating a 2023 Dodge Challenger, was traveling north on Hattertown Road at 1:32 am...
HARTFORD — On March 18, State Representatives Mitch Bolinsky (R-106) and Martin Foncello (R-107) hailed the decision by the Education Committee leadership to st...
Wednesday, March 13: 9:39 am, fire alarm, 21 Old Farm Road, Hook & Ladder and Sandy Hook responded; 12:36 pm, fire alarm, 12 Turnberry Road, Botsford and Sa...
Lamont Directs Flags To Half-Staff Friday In Honor Of Former US Senator Joseph LiebermanGovernor Ned Lamont is directing US and state flags in Connecticut to be lowered to half-staff from sunrise to sunset tomorrow as a mark of solemn respect for the memory and longstanding service of former US Senator Joseph I. Lieberman, who died Wednesday. HARTFORD — Governor Ned Lamont today announced that as a mark of solemn respect for the memory and longstanding service of former US Senator Joseph I. Lieberman, who died Wednesday, March 27, he is directing US and state flags in Connecticut lowered to half-staff from sunrise to sunset on the day of the former senator’s funeral, which has been scheduled for Friday, March 29.Accordingly, since no flag should fly higher than the US flag, all other flags, including state, municipal, corporate, or otherwise, should also be lowered during this same duration of time.The funeral service will be held at Congregation Agudath Sholom in Stamford.Lieberman, who nearly won the vice presidency on the Democratic ticket with Al Gore in the disputed 2000 election and who almost became Republican John McCain’s running mate eight years later, died in New York City on Wednesday due to complications from a fall, according to a statement issued by his family. He was 82.Lieberman and his wife, Hadassah, have four children.
They have their hands in all their 'neighbors' wallets.