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The Jesse Lewis Choose Love Movement is offering a free social/emotional wellness program to support educators and students returning to school this fall. According to a release, the special reentry unit, Choosing Love in Our Brave New World, is desi...

The Connecticut Department of Public Health today is issuing a COVID-19 alert for Danbury after a significant increase in cases in the last two weeks, with much of the outbreak related to recent domestic and international travel. Connecticut is requiring anyone traveling to the state from many other US states to self-quarantine for 14 days upon arrival.

All-Star Transportation and the Newtown Public School District have released bus routes for the 2020-21 school year. The routes are available off the district’s main website at newtown.k12.ct.us/Transportation. An “Overview of School Bus Expectations...

CHESHIRE— The CIAC Board of Control met [August 21] to review [August 20 evening] discussion with the [Department of Public Health] (DPH) and establish a timeline for decisions on the start of fall sports. The CIAC has requested that the DPH consider...

Vincent D. Palumbo, 62, of Danbury, formerly of East Haven, passed away on August 18, 2020, at his home. Loving father of Dillon, Lukas, and Ryder Palumbo, all of Newtown. Brother of Edmund Palumbo of Las Vegas. Vincent was born in New Haven on Novem...

Newtown police arrested two men on August 14 after being called to the Sand Hill Plaza branch of Newtown Savings Bank. The men, Quantae Jaquan Nixon, 28, of Brooklyn, N.Y. and Norfolk, Va., and Desmond Lindo, 26, of Bronx, N.Y., were each arrested on...

State Representative Mitch Bolinsky, 106th District, has provided the following information: “Next week, the Legislature’s Energy and Technology Committee will hold a virtual Informational Forum on Tropical Storm Isaias Response and Electric Utility ...

NOTE (Friday, August 21, 2020): This post was not published as originally scheduled for Monday, August 3, 2020 due to an IT issue. Two Charges At Work Site Newtown police were dispatched to High Rock Road around 4:09 pm on July 22 for a rep...

Marlene Cioffoletti, of Southbury, passed away peacefully “her way” on Sunday, August 16, 2020, after battling a long illness. She is survived by her husband, Glen; faithful dog, Mya; mother, Nancy; brothers and sisters, Francine, Bob, Michael, Nancy...

Occupation: I am a special education paraeducator and currently a special education major. Family: I live with my mom, Jenn; my stepdad, Keith; and my sisters, Emma and Addison. Pets: My rescue dog is Bailey. How long have you lived i...