Newtown hockey coach Paul Esposito was at Monday’s Labor Day Parade, part of a group effort to distribute 2,500 flyers promoting his group’s vision for a community center in Newtown: one that would in...

As happens every year, Newtown Labor Day Parade judges had their work cut out for them. Dozens of exciting entries flowed past the grand stand, Monday morning, September 7, making it a challenge to ch...

DERBY — The Connecticut Public Transportation Commission will hold a public hearing at Derby Town Hall, Aldermanic Chambers, 1 Elizabeth Street, on Wednesday, September 9, at 7 pm. This will be the fi...

While the immediate victims of 12/14 — 26 families, two injured teachers, and 12 witness/survivor children — will continue to be served on an “as-needed” basis within current limitations, the Newtown-...

“Your brother is dead….” That early morning call from her mom came 25 years ago, but Newtown Police Officer Maryhelen McCarthy remembers the moment like it was yesterday. Long before she envisioned a ...

Besides welcoming nearly a dozen first-timers to the line of march, Newtown's annual Labor Day Parade had everything the near record crowd of attendees expected. Clowns and cows, fire trucks and a fun...

The Board of Finance voted unanimously August 27 to adopt additional criteria to Newtown’s Debt Management Policy, which helps inform and guide officials on the issuance, management, evaluation, and r...

Monday morning, Main Street and the Borough will reverberate with the rum-pa-pa-rum of drums, clip-clop of horse hooves, blasts of fire sirens, and so much more will signal Newtown’s end of summer ext...

All town offices will be closed on Monday, September 7, in honor of Labor Day . Newtown Senior Center, the schools, and C.H. Booth Library also will be closed. The transfer station on Ethan Allen Road...

Newtown’s Recovery and Resiliency Team (RRT) recently learned that a federal grant sustaining the six-member community support and intake system for those suffering posttraumatic issues following the ...