STAMFORD — Kyle Lyddy, 32, formerly of Newtown, and his defense lawyer appeared on February 27 in Connecticut Superior Court in Mr Lyddy’s ongoing first-degree larceny case involving his alleged misappropriation of approximately $500,000 from Match Marketing Group, his former employer in Norwalk.

SOUTHBURY — State police have arrested a former Garner Correctional Institution inmate on felony charges for sexual actions he allegedly took while incarcerated at the high-security prison for men at 50 Nunnawauk Road in Newtown.

During a special meeting February 26 following a weather-related postponement the week before, the Legislative Council approved a proposal to modestly expand the amount of tax relief being granted to qualifying local seniors and totally disabled residents.

About 10:50 pm on Monday, February 25, police were dispatched to a motor vehicle accident that had occurred in Huntingtown, near the intersection of Huntingtown Road and Meadowbrook Road.

Newtown’s Purchasing Agent Rick Spreyer has been on the job for a few months. On February 26, he had an opportunity to introduce himself to the Legislative Council.

Ambulance calls in Newtown, Conn., for the period of February 22-28, 2019.

After nearly three hours of deliberations, the Board of Finance unanimously passed both the Board of Selectmen’s, and the Board of Education’s 2019-20 budget requests to the Legislative Council.

Police reports for Newtown, Conn. for the period of February 13-25, 2019.

Fire reports for Newtown, Conn., for the period of February 21-27, 2019.

Numerous responses were received by The Newtown Bee regarding the US House passage of the Bipartisan Background Checks Act of 2019.