In a proactive move, Superintendent of Schools Dr Joseph V. Erardi Jr announced Monday afternoon that all Newtown Public Schools will be closed on Tuesday, March 14, in light of an approaching blizzar...

Newtown Fire Marshal Rich Frampton has issued safety reminders for residents and businesses, in light of the impending snow storm. newtown-ct.gov.newtownbee.comCheck the town website or at Facebook pa...

WATERBURY - All-Star Transportation's three full-service facilities that repair and maintain its fleet of school buses have each received a Blue Seal of Excellence from the National Institute for Auto...

At a brief 5 pm press conference, Governor Dannel Malloy announced that he signed a declaration instituting a Civil Preparedness Emergency, and instituted a travel ban ahead of a late winter blizzard ...

Connecticut is expecting winter weather tomorrow with Newtown among the large section of the state under a Blizzard Warning, while other parts of the state are under a Winter Storm Warning. Large snow...

Since November, the local advocacy group Newtown Forward has been expanding, but it may not have started without a Facebook post. Rebekah Harriman-Stites felt discouraged the day after the national el...

Facing more unknowns than certainty about potential state cuts in revenue - and with a wary eye on what the school superintendent called "chaos" in Hartford, Newtown's Board of Finance unanimously app...

Borough Zoning Commission (BZC) members are reviewing a set of proposed zoning regulations on assisted-living facilities, which, if approved, would provide a regulatory mechanism for a developer to se...