Newtown Police Department and event sponsor Sandy Hook Promise (SHP) have released information and advisories ahead of the Sunday, August 12 arrival of participants in the nationwide Road to Change To...

Upon the recommendation from Newtown Health District, based on the apparent growth of a blue-green algae bloom, Newtown Park &Rec is closing Eichler's Cove swimming area until further notice.J...

HARTFORD- With Primary Election Day on August 14 fast approaching, and following several media reports about increased interest in the upcoming elections and increased voter registration in Connecticu...

HARTFORD- Governor Dannel P. Malloy is urging Connecticut residents, particularly those who are most vulnerable, to take precautions during the excessive heat and humidity over the next few days as a ...

BERLIN- To help ensure customers have reliable power, Eversource is conducting aerial inspections of high-voltage electrical equipment in Connecticut using a helicopter with special heat-sensing imagi...

NOTE (Tuesday, August 7, 2018): This post has been updated to correctly reflect the source of the $15 donation that served as the seed funds for this project . * * * * * Setting their names in in...

Arriving in town on a hot summer day were children from New York City, stepping down from the coach bus under a blue sky. Joining families from Newtown and nearby towns on Monday, July 30, were city c...

After a brief discussion during this week's Legislative Council meeting, First Selectman Dan Rosenthal released a 23-day timeline of activities he is hoping will position a spending authorizat...

After nearly five years since the Sandy Hook Permanent Memorial Commission’s (SHPMC) inception, its members voted unanimously on a design selection on Monday, July 30. The commission plans to recommen...