As the Board of Education heard during a presentation at its September 1 meeting, years of work will culminate with a visit representatives of the New England Association of Schools and Colleges (NEAS...

Following lengthy discussion at a September 3 Planning and Zoning Commission (P&Z) public hearing, P&Z members unanimously rejected proposed new zoning regulations on “elderly housing.” Local builder/...

A week after announcing the launch of a Newtown Education Foundation, a meeting was held at Reed Intermediate School on Wednesday, September 2, for community members to learn more and volunteer for th...

As they have for the past 12 years, Friday morning, September 11, Howard and Jeannette Lasher welcomed the public, emergency workers, military personnel, and state and local town officials to a solemn...

This is the second part of a series of reports during National Suicide Prevention Month. On the one-year anniversary of her father’s suicide September 5, Zelda Williams posted a brief message on ...

Multiple Break-Ins Police said that on the afternoon of Saturday, September 5, they received a report that forced entries had been made into five locked motor vehicles that were parked at Dickins...

The three-time South-West Conference champion Newtown High School football team is looking forward to continuing its run of success in conference play as the 2015 campaign kicks off. Newtown’s season ...