Borough Crash At about 2:20 pm on June 17 near the northern driveway entrance to Newtown Middle School at 11 Queen Street, stopped motorist Christine Doscher, 46, of 20 Alder Lane, who was drivin...

A joint report released July 1 by the state regarding money raised and distributed following 12/14 showed organizations reporting unspent funds were among the largest fundraisers. Each of the top 10 f...

Debbie Leidlein announced at the school board’s meeting on Monday, June 30, that it would be her final meeting as the board’s chair. “I’ve had some experiences in my personal life recently that have m...

UPDATE (Monday, June 30, 1:45 pm): This notice has been updated to reflect that Booth Library will remain closed all weekend, due to planned computer maintenance. Library Director Brenda McKinley ...

HARTFORD (AP) — In the aftermath of the Newtown school shooting, communication between town officials and victims' parents broke down at times, ranging from delayed notification about counseling progr...

Fire officials this week voiced concerns about the implications of a proposal to have the town’s radio dispatching for emergency 911, police, fire, and ambulance calls move about 25 miles from the New...