Maureen A. Will, Newtown director of emergency communications, has received an award from the Association of Public Safety Communications Officials (APCO).
On O...
Newtown High School capped its spirit week with the school’s annual pep rally on November 2 ahead of the Homecoming dance on November 5.
Students filled the ble...
Friends and fellow business professionals gathered and mingled at Dr Della M. Schmid’s chiropractic office, 19 Church Hill Road, for Chianti & Chiropractic on t...
From Newtown’s humble beginnings in 1705, its population has grown to nearly 29,000 residents, according to the 2016 census.
Many of those who have been born an...
Newtown Middle School’s top winning Eighth Grade Scarecrow Contest groups recently announced the charities to which they will donate their winnings.
Voting for ...
Some Toddy Hill Road area residents concerned about the presence of speeding vehicles in their neighborhood are urging police officials to continue efforts to c...
Open burning season has resumed, according to Fire Marshal Rich Frampton.
Permits are required for open burning. Permits, which cost $5, are available at the fi...
The Newtown Marching Band and Guard competed at the USBands New England Regional Championship at Danbury High School on November 3. Newtown scored 94.363 with i...
Occupation: I’m a software engineer, and my specialty is in DevOps. I work for Lucasfilm in a department called ILMxLAB and have been there a little over tw...
This weekend, Newtown Troop 770 Boy Scout [naviga:u]Baxter Page, who is working on his Eagle Scout project[/naviga:u], will be conducting a two-day collection f...
Thanks for the quote, many people don’t realize Newtown does not exist in a silo and we have peers to benchmark against. For example Trumbull also spends less per student and outperforms us.
ALL students benefit from consistent policies and quality education. Affordability matters, especially to less affluent families which tend to skew more heavily minority based on census data.
This is a pure case of those with the money get what they want. We are allowed to look on but not be part of what should be a town decision.Just saying?