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Fire Reports, November6 - 13, 2014

Published: November 13, 2014 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, November 6: 12:29 pm, mutual a...

School Officials Engage Parents On Social Media Threat At NHS

By Eliza Hallabeck
Published: November 13, 2014 12:00 am
Superintendent of Schools Joseph V. Erardi, Jr, held a response meeting for community members on Tuesday, November 11, following a threat made on social media against the high school a few hours earli...

FBI Aiding Town Police in NHS Threat Investigation

By Andrew Gorosko
Published: November 13, 2014 12:00 am
Town police have enlisted the aid of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) in their investigation into a threat made against Newtown High School on Tuesday, November 11. Although it was Veterans D...

Police News, October 20-November 12, 2014

Published: November 13, 2014 12:00 am
Gun In Vehicle State police report that while traveling in heavy traffic near an accident scene on eastbound Interstate 84, west of Exit 10, at about 8:45 am on November 7, a trucker spotted a ma...

Op-Ed: We Owe A Big Debt To Veterans - And Should Pay It

By Steve Thornton ©The Connecticut Mirror
Updated: November 08, 2018 12:23 pm
A warm Sunday night in Hartford, August 7, 1932. Several dozen men and women — exhausted, dirty, hungry — trudge into the city after the long trip from Washington, D.C. They have just made history. Al...

First Selectman To Veterans: 'We Value You, We Honor You'

By Kendra Bobowick
Published: November 11, 2014 12:00 am
Outside VFW Post 308 on Tinkerfield Road in Newtown lies a stone laid to remember “Comrades in the silent land beyond,” reads part of its inscription. Honoring fallen veterans, “Wherever your mortal r...

Police Warn Residents Of 'IRS Telephone Scam'

By Andrew Gorosko
Published: November 11, 2014 12:00 am
Town police are warning local residents about a series of ongoing scams conducted by criminals generally via telephone calls and sometimes through interactions on the Internet. Police Sergeant Steven ...