In their latest video outreach message, First Selectman Dan Rosenthal and Health District Director reflected on this week’s holidays in a COVID-19 world, and the challenges they pose to Newtown families normally gathering together in houses of worship and around family dinner tables.

Connecticut schools will remain closed for “at least” another month because of concerns about the coronavirus pandemic, Governor Ned Lamont said Thursday afternoon during a teleconference with small businesses.

At the order of the governor, flags will be at half-staff for the duration of the COVID-19 crisis.

With residents working from home because of Governor Ned Lamont’s Executive Order for social distancing due to the coronavirus, more home DIY projects are underway and they can bring the danger of exposure to hits on vital public utility lines with them.

Are you one of the more than 300,000 state residents filing for unemployment benefits? If so today's COVID-19 update may have some good news in store.

A popular Newtown School Resource Officer has penned a memo to parents about some of the challenges he sees local youths facing as they have been thrust into an unfamiliar world of social distancing.

Despite a slight "flatting" of a hospitalization curve for positive COVID-19 cases over the past few days in Connecticut compared to last week, Governor Ned Lamont advised it is not time for "Happy Days Are Here Again."

Leading up to April 2, when The Newtown Bee announced a temporary suspension of its weekly print publication, a small crew of employees continued work.

In an effort to address some of the most pressing questions and issues facing Newtown businesses challenged by coronavirus restrictions, Newtown Savings Bank President and CEO Ken Weinstein is heading up a virtual forum using Facebook Live, Monday evening, April 6, at 5:30 pm, that is co-sponsored by the Chamber of Commerce and

Ambulance report for Newtown, Conn. for March 26-April 1, 2020.