The first measurable snow of the 2025-26 season arrived early last Sunday morning, blanketing the town with approximately three inches of light, dry precipitation before moving out of the region.
Newtown's Borough Board of Burgesses continued previous discussions of insurance policies and offered a few community updates during the Tuesday, December 9 meeting.
Newtown Police Department is investigating an incident which reportedly occurred on Tuesday, December 9, at approximately 2:10 pm, in the area of Mile Hill Road South and Turkey Hill Road.
A Portland, Ore. man previously convicted of stalking families who have lost children in mass shootings as well as other public figures has been arraigned on charges of harassing and stalking a former Sandy Hook resident whose daughter was among those murdered on 12/14.
I’m glad we can finally put this chapter behind us and move forward.
Ultimately, I’m pleased that the Borough Zoning Board chose to follow the zoning regulations and the law rather than give in to the pressure surrounding this project. The settlement also appears to address one of the more legitimate concerns by moving the homes substantially farther from the Rochambeau Trail while preserving additional open space.
I’m glad the Borough ultimately chose to follow its zoning regulations rather than allow the loudest voices in the room to dictate what a private property owner can legally do with their land. That’s how zoning is supposed to work — by the regulations, not by whoever can generate the most outrage with the most amount of clickbait.
How about for your 30th edition you lay out all the reasons to vote Democrat?
What specific policies are the Democrats about that people should be excited about?
Remember, "Trump bad" is not a policy.
