Police Plan Crackdown On Distracted Driving
On Monday, May 10, police plan to start a two-week enforcement crackdown on violations of state laws concerning dist...
I-84 Accidents Create Extended Travel Delays
By Andrew Gorosko
Tuesday was not an easy day to drive through town, either on Interstate 84 or on adjacent local ...
Vote Your Conscience
To the Editor:
This year we have seen the return of a threatening practice of telling voters that if they vote the budget down it will auto...
Absentee Ballots Available
Absentee ballots are available for the municipal budget referendum to be held on Tuesday, May 18, from 6 am to 8 pm, at Newtown Middl...
Charles Merten
Former Associate Professor At Cornell Medical College
Charles Merten, 85, of Southbury, died April 27, at Danbury Hospital, with his family ...
Junior Division
Gremlins 25 Ramblers 18: The juniors started the day with a tight game which was decided in the last few minutes. The Gremlins prevaile...
Sandy Hook School Student Book Club Begins With ‘No Talking’
By Eliza Hallabeck
Students met Sandy Hook School library/media specialist ...
In addition to all that, Route 7 Music (Federal Road in Brookfield) will be sponsoring a raffle for a free guitar during the show.
For additional information,...
Youth Track Camp
The Newtown Hawks Youth Track Camp is open to boys and girls ages 6-14. This is a combination skills and conditioning camp with down/ game time...
I commend our volunteers for being such assets to the town, and as a happy customer of Mitchell I'm not the least bit surprised they were well equipped to help with this situation. God bless each of you.
Property tax increases are a way of life as long as uncontrolled expenses are permitted. And there will never be a property tax roll back due to 'tax base expansion'. And as the deluge of New Newtowners are bidding up the cost of houses in town we can expect a nice bump in the next valuation cycle. Not to mention the disaster coming to Fairfield Hills which we will pay for through infrastructure improvements to support tenants and their children and cars.
