Drop-off day for materials at the library was off to a good start on Thursday.

Police reports provided for Newtown, Conn. for May 11-17, 2020.

Fire reports for Newtown, Conn. for the period of May 14-20, 2020.

Ambulance reports for Newtown, Conn. for the period of May 14-20, 2020.

The Connecticut Department of Social Services (DSS) has announced that families participating in the free or reduced-price meals program will soon receive additional, emergency Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits to ensure that children continue to receive nutritious meals while learning from home during the pandemic.

In his latest video outreach message First Selectman Dan Rosenthal reminded the community about the “Horns For Hope” celebration Saturday evening, May 2, while Newtown's Deputy Emergency Management Director updated local businesses on a free mask distribution effort.

Updates to events and businesses as provided to The Newtown Bee.

Closures for Memorial Day 2020.

Flags return to half-staff again statewide per order of the president and governor.

Newtown Public Schools announces “At Our Core” – a district-wide event that will launch on Friday, May 29, and run through that weekend.