Police reports for Newtown, Conn. for the period of December 24, 2019-January 1, 2020.

Fire reports for Newtown, Conn. for the period of December 26, 2019-January 1, 2020.

The first regular Board of Selectmen’s meeting of 2020 included a brief conversation that might prompt a future Charter change over how officials handle the administration of routine grants.

Calls for Newtown Volunteer Ambulance Corps for the period of December 26, 2019-January 2, 2020.

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In the spring of 2019, workers for the state Department of Transportation (DOT) completed a long-awaited roadway improvement project along Church Hill Road (Route 6) and adjacent areas, west of its intersection with Interstate 84.

During 2019, the Police Commission repeatedly discussed two items listed on its meeting agendas — converting and expanding a former office building on South Main Street into a new $15.1-million police station, and better controlling a chronic speeding problem on Toddy Hill Road.