Ten large teal ribbons were wrapped around poles and trees near the center of town earlier this week. They were put into place by a volunteer from The Women's Center of Greater Danbury (WCGD), to remi...

Promoting a ban on plastic bags is Newtown's Environmental Action Group, which formed in the past year.Draft Ordinance Reducing Consumption "We would like to see plastic consumption decreased. If ...

During its regular meeting April 4, the Legislative Council passed the 2018-19 town and school budget requests to referendum after restoring a number of reductions recommended by the Board of Finance....

MIDDLETOWN - Oftentimes scams are disguised as charities, and scammers use recent tragedies or incidents to steal money from people.CSP Trooper First Class Kevin Miller, who was killed while on duty.g...

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Police Commission members at an April 3 session addressed a range of law enforcement topics, including traffic law enforcement on Toddy Hill Road, and traffic congestion near Reed Intermediate School ...

Following the Zoning Board of Appeals' (ZBA) lengthy April 4 review and action on an appeal, which sought to potentially allow a medical marijuana dispensary in an industrial building on Commerce Road...

Water & Sewer Authority (WSA) members are scheduled next week to review and possibly act on a request from a land developer for municipal sanitary sewer service for a controversial major mixed-use com...

After Board of Education members voiced concern with wanting more information and more time to reflect, it held off deciding at its April 3 meeting whether to vote on proposals previously presented by...

Town Snowplow Police report an accident involving a town snowplow truck about 10:33 am on April 2 on Johnson Drive, a dead-end street that extends from Riverside Road. During snowplowing operatio...