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To the Editor: The Borough zoning meeting on 11/20 regarding the proposed 117 cluster home development off of Castle Hill Road was the last meeting for public participation before the board decides the fate of 100 plus acres of heavily forested land ...

To The Editor: It has been brought to my attention by one of my loyal customers that there is a “private” Facebook group of Newtown that has dedicated itself to promoting the “boycotting” of establishments that either have Trump signs outside of thei...

To The Editor: At last week’s Borough Zoning Commission meeting, I presented images that simulate how the Castle Hill Village is likely to appear from town. Also shown was some of the detailed evidence used to generate those images. The developer dis...

Newtown Police have, with the assistance of a New York police department, arrested a person they believe defrauded a local resident. Yun Dan Li, 36, of Flushing, N.Y., was extradited from Nassau County Correctional Center yesterday upon the issuance ...

To The Editor, The time after an election should be for introspection, not blame. Americans voted as they did recently for a multitude of reasons, and there is no need for bigoted presumptions about fellow Newtowners’ motivations. Approaching the que...

My husband and I have very recently moved to Newtown. I would like to share a great experience we had on Saturday, November 23, at Marygold’s Restaurant. It was our first time there, and we had a delightful experience. There were five people in our p...

To The Editor: It was a cold, rainy Thanksgiving morning, but that did not stop our participants from showing up to our 15th Annual Turkey Trot! Despite the rain and cold, smiles were aplenty on the faces of our participants working up their appetite...

Hooray for Newtown and the Fairfield Hills Campus as Governor Ned Lamont recently announced that Newtown had received a $610,000 grant for hazardous materials abatement of a 0.28-acre duplex building site at the former Fairfield Hills Campus. The bui...

To The Editor: The volunteers and family members of Botsford Fire Rescue (Newtown, CT) cannot begin to convey our humble and truly heartfelt gratitude to the countless individuals who responded to support us as we processed the news and mourned the t...

To The Editor: From the start, 8-30g has been the focus of Vessel Technology’s proposed two building 136-unit apartment project on Oakview. Planning & Zoning should review this proposal against Newtown’s zoning and POCD then decide if the deficiency ...