The community is invited to join the families and supporters of newly elected or re elected town officials at a public swearing-in ceremony and reception planned for 11 am November 30 at the Newtown Community Center.

Police reports for Newtown, Conn. for the period of November 1-13, 2019.

Due to Thanksgiving on Thursday, November 28, deadlines for editorial content for the November 29, 2019 print edition of

Calls for Newtown Volunteer Ambulance Corps for the period of November 7-14, 2019.

Fire reports from Newtown, Conn. for the period of November 7-13, 2019.

The Board of Finance recently completed a nearly year-long review and refinement of a Capital Improvement plan or CIP Policy and formally presented it to the Legislative Council for its segment of the final review and approval process November 6.

A large majority of the about 15 residents who spoke November 14 at a public hearing on a rental apartment complex proposed for 19 Main Street, voiced opposition to the plan.

First Selectman Dan Rosenthal has announced that a ceremonial groundbreaking event for the new police headquarters at 191 South Main Street is set for Wednesday, November 20, at 11 am.

Local volunteer firefighters responded twice on the morning of Monday, November 11, to reports of a mulch fire on a lot off Button Shop Road in Botsford, where an earth materials firm processes the chopped wood substance.