A long-awaited project that will place sidewalks along some state roads in central Newtown is slated to start work sometime in June, according to Rob Sibley, town deputy planning director.

Representatives of the two dozen participating causes and nonprofits greeted nearly 100 prospects who dropped in to a Volunteer Fair at the C.H. Booth Library May 10.

Logging in at 200 miles longer and twice as topographically challenging, while battling problematic weather for much of their six days on the road, Newtown’s Team 26 took on their 2019 ride like they were on a mission from a higher power.

Calls for Newtown Volunteer Ambulance Corps for the period of April 25-May 15, 2019.

Newtown High School’s top demi-decile students of the 2019 graduating class were honored and surprised at the school on May 10.

Two obsolete bridges in Sandy Hook have been replaced with new wider town spans, both of which are carrying two-way traffic, simplifying motorists’ travel across Curtis Brook and across the Pootatuck River.

After decades of service to the Borough of Newtown, within the space of a couple of hoursMay 14, Jay Maher saw the borough budget proposal narrowly defeated 30-26 and then took the oath of office as the community’s newly elected top official — Borough Warden.

A national health controversy over exemptions from childhood vaccinations that lost traction with state lawmakers this session has also cast focus on a local private school has prompted comments from Newtown’s top local health official.

Fire reports for Newtown, Conn. for the period of May 9-16, 2019.

At its regular meeting this week, the Legislative Council moved a proposed plastic bag reduction ordinance to a June 5 public hearing.