Police Chief James Viadero has assured a group of Toddy Hill Road residents that a range of safety improvements recently recommended by a traffic engineering firm to create safer travel conditions on that street will soon be implemented.

Conspiracy theorist Alex Jones should not have been penalized for an angry outburst on his Infowars web show against an attorney for relatives of some of the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting victims, Jones’s lawyer has told the Connecticut Supreme Court.

Two local attorneys, Eric DaSilva and Robert Hall, have informed the Planning & Zoning Commission (P&Z) that they oppose a developer’s controversial proposal to replace the former Inn At Newtown at 19 Main Street with a rental apartment complex, charging that such a change of use at the site would be inconsistent with the 2014 Town Plan of Conservation and Development, among other objections.

A large crowd of candidates and residents gathered at Reverie Brewing Company on Church Hill Road, Monday evening, October 7, for The Newtown Bee Candidates’ Meet & Greet event.

Town offices, Newtown Senior Center and other entities will be effected by Columbus Day on Monday, October 14.

A Newtown woman died as a result of injuries she received in a two-vehicle accident that occurred on Southford Road (Route 67) on Friday, October 4, Southbury police said.

State Representative Mitch Bolinsky hosted “Coffee & Conversation” at Village Perk Café, 3 Glen Road, on the morning of October 4.

Calls for Newtown Volunteer Ambulance Corps for the period of October 2-9, 2019.

Fire reports for Newtown, Conn. for the period of October 2-9, 2019.

Police reports for Newtown, Conn. for the period including September 23-October 7, 2019.