Police are urging residents to keep their unattended vehicles locked, and also to keep their houses locked at night in view of a string of criminal incidents that occurred early on the morning of Thur...

Newtown Boy Scout Troop 270 will be picking up Christmas trees again this year as a fundraiser. Members will be doing pickups Saturdays and Sundays, January 7-8, 14-15, and 21-22. A $10 donation per t...

Hawleyville Volunteer Fire Company has formally recognized the many years of service provided to the organization by longtime member Raymond Fuller, who heads the group's grounds committee, overseeing...

The construction of an expanded sanitary sewer system in Hawleyville, the approval of two significant commercial projects in Newtown, and regulatory review of the largest residential project proposed ...

The dispatchers at the Newtown Emergency Communications Center at Town Hall South, 3 Main Street, report the following fire calls and the responders: Thursday, December 22: 5:19 pm, investigation,...

The presence of the "Rock of Angels" - an unofficial memorial to those lost on 12/14 that was gifted to Newtown and installed in August 2013 behind the former St John's Episcopal Church in Sandy Hook ...

The Borough Zoning Commission (BZC) has endorsed certain design changes for The Village at Lexington Gardens retail complex on Church Hill Road, including some modifications required for Market Place ...

All town offices and agencies will be closing at noon on Friday, December 30, for the New Year's holiday. Offices will be closed on Monday, January 2, the legal observance of New Year's Day. They will...

Town Public Works Director Fred Hurley said this month the $3.8 million Hawleyville sanitary sewer system expansion project, which started last June, is essentially complete, with more than 98 percent...