The Board of Education unanimously hired at its April 10 meeting current Sandy Hook Elementary School Assistant Principal Tim Napolitano to be the new principal of Head O' Meadow Elementary School fol...

A drill to relocate students from Newtown Middle School to the NYA Sports & Fitness Center on the Fairfield Hills campus will be conducted between 8 am and noon on April 11, according to the school di...

Besides approving or rejecting the proposed municipal and education budgets at the annual referendum Tuesday, April 24, residents will be asked to authorize two bonding authorizations.The Newtown BeeÃ...

While many Newtown residents were celebrating Easter on Sunday, April 1, the small and dedicated staff of Newtown's Center For Support and Wellness (CSW) were marking the agency's second anniversary. ...

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 ...