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Town Officials: Be Prepared For The Upcoming Storm

By Shannon Hicks
Published: January 02, 2014 12:00 am
This story has been updated to include information from Governor Dannel Malloy’s office. The Office of the First Selectman has issued an announcement, urging all residents to be prepared for a sn...

Town Announces Warming Centers In Anticipation Of Snowstorm

By Shannon Hicks
Published: January 02, 2014 12:00 am
A snow storm that has yet to fully reach Newtown as of late Thursday afternoon has town officials planning on locations for residents who may need to seek shelter should their homes lose electricity, ...

Weapons Laws, Rail Fare Hikes Among New State Laws

By Shannon Hicks
Published: January 02, 2014 12:00 am
HARTFORD — A requirement for state public safety officials to create a registry of people convicted of offenses involving a deadly weapon is one of a host of new laws that took effect in Connecticut a...

Fire Extensively Damages Thunder Ridge Road House

By Andrew Gorosko
Published: January 02, 2014 12:00 am
Firefighters from eight volunteer fire companies responded about 1:07 pm on Thursday to a report of house fire in Sandy Hook which extensively damaged the wood-frame structure amid frigid conditions. ...

New Year's Holiday Closings

Published: December 30, 2013 12:00 am
All town offices and agencies will be closed from noon on Tuesday, December 31, and remain closed until Thursday, January 2, for New Year’s. The transfer station at the former landfill on Ethan Allen ...

New Year's Holiday Closings

Published: December 30, 2013 12:00 am
All town offices and agencies will be closed from noon on Tuesday, December 31, and remain closed until Thursday, January 2, for New Year’s. The transfer station at the former landfill on Ethan Allen ...

2014 Will See Newtown Ramping Up Numerous Capital Projects

By John Voket
Published: December 30, 2013 12:00 am
Momentum is building, literally, as more than a half-dozen capital projects move toward completion, or begin shifting from the drawing board to their respective construction phases in 2014. While the ...