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State Bill Would Expand Pesticide Restrictions

Published: March 17, 2014 12:00 am
HARTFORD (AP) — Connecticut state lawmakers are considering whether to expand restrictions on pesticide use to include more public places like parks, playgrounds and municipal greens. Legislators say ...

NFA To Promote 'Leading By Example' At Annual Seminar

By Kendra Bobowick
Published: March 15, 2014 12:00 am
Enhance wildlife habitat and share the land are both part of Newtown Forest Association (NFA) President Bob Eckenrode’s message that he will share at an upcoming seminar. He will be presenting “Leadin...

Police Determine Telephoned Ransom Demand To Be Scam

By Andrew Gorosko
Published: March 14, 2014 12:00 am
What initially sounded like a dire incident last Friday afternoon turned out to be a scam, in which an unknown telephone caller sought to persuade the person called that one of the person’s relatives ...

Police Reports | March 1-12, 2014

Published: March 13, 2014 12:00 am
Truck Hits Truck State police said that a state Department of Transportation (DOT) truck driver parked a 2008 International Maxforce truck owned by DOT on eastbound Interstate 84 near Exit 10 as ...

Fire Reports | March 6-13, 2014

Published: March 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, March 6: 8:48 am, alarm, 5 Dan...