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Police Reports, March 2-17, 2015

Published: March 19, 2015 12:00 am
Hattertown Center Accident Police report a two-vehicle accident about 1:21 am on March 16 on Hattertown Road in Hattertown Center. Police said motorist Victor Bazikov, 51, of Danbury, who was dri...

Fire Reports, March 12-17, 2015

Published: March 19, 2015 12:00 am
The radio dispatchers at the Newtown Emergency Communications Center at Town Hall South, 3 Main Street, report the following fire calls and the responders: Thursday, March 12: 7:45 am, hazardous c...

Spate Of Winter Storms Hike Highway Budget By Nearly $300,000

By John Voket
Published: March 19, 2015 12:00 am
As officials prepare to move into the final stages of finalizing the 2016 budget proposal, selectmen on March 16 were forced to amend the current year spending plan by nearly $300,000 to accommodate t...

New Partnership Will Provide Library Cards For Kindergarteners

By Eliza Hallabeck
Published: March 19, 2015 12:00 am
A partnership between C.H. Booth Library and Newtown Public Schools will offer library cards for all kindergarteners entering the district next school year. “I’m really pleased with the partnership an...

Residents Sought For Commission Posts

Published: March 17, 2015 12:00 am
First Selectman Pat Llodra is seeking residents to fill several opening on local appointed boards and commissions. In some cases the appointments are required to be affiliated with a specific politica...

Finance Board Reviews Health Plan Funding Windfall

By John Voket
Published: March 16, 2015 12:00 am
At its March 9 budget review session, the Board of Finance heard details of a $300,000 savings opportunity in the town’s self-insured employee heath fund. Employee Medical Benefits Board Chairman Mark...

Families Of 12/14 Victims Suing Lanza Estate

By Associated Press
Published: March 14, 2015 12:00 am
BRIDGEPORT/DANBURY (AP) — The families of eight people killed in the Newtown, Connecticut, elementary school shooting have filed lawsuits against the estate of the gunman's mother. The lawsuits conten...