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*Main Floor Exhibit: Faith Gulick and John Renjilian from Newtown Historical Society have created two displays near the circulation desk with memora...
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Ethics Panel To Take Up Complaint Against Council Official August 9
By John Voket
Newtown’s Board of Ethics has scheduled a special meeting Monday, ...
Geese Are Likely Culprits In Eight-Day Closure At Eichler’s Cove
By John Voket
Eichler’s Cove, Newtown’s only fresh water be...
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Prison Inmate Arrested
On Assault Charge
On the morning of July 30, state police served an arrest warrant at Danbury Superior Court against a former Garner Cor...
Tech Assistance Available As Health Records Go Paperless
HARTFORD — US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Kathleen Sebelius has...
The dispatchers in the emergency communications center at Town Hall South report the following fire calls and the primary units which responded:
Thursday, J...
Penny,
Thank you for sharing Jack's and your life story. We were moved,Jack was an exceptional person.
Lots of love to you and your wonderful family.
Pat and Julie D'Onofrio
Thank you! BOE budget items lurk in the shadows. Many programs we fund are often dreamed up by the State and pushed down to the districts to implement.
Schools could be consolidated here as enrollment decreases. And some 'luxury' programs should be trimmed. Downsizing administrators and support staff should be considered as well. And a 'few hundred' dollars on top of inflation is a bridge too far.