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DANBURY — Thirty-five Western Connecticut State University undergraduate art majors who are candidates for the Bachelor of Arts degree in 2020 are presenting their works in the Senior Portfolio Virtual Exhibition featured on the web page of the Galle...

UPDATE (Thursday, May 7, 2020): This story has been updated to indicate Monday's parade was for Teacher Appreciation Week, not Ms Sullivan's birthday. * * * * * With the help of their parents, students launched Teacher Appreciation Week with a surpr...

Newtown Rotary Club President David Freedman, First Selectman Dan Rosenthal, Emergency Communications Director Maureen Will, Sandy Hook Fire & Rescue Chief Bill Halstead, and Newtown Police Officer Jason Flynn staged themselves safely in front the Em...

HARTFORD— Secretary of the State Denise Merrill has released the Connecticut plan for the August 11 primary and November 3 general elections in 2020 in the face of the COVID-19 crisis. COVID-19, as a virus that passes via direct person-to-person cont...

Governor Ned Lamont may have downplayed it at the top of his May 5 press briefing, but the fact that state COVID-19 hospitalizations increased for the first time in almost two weeks was not surprising to Newtown Health District Director Donna Culbert...

To the Editor: Trump’s May 3rd statement, backed by the GOP Senate, should galvanize resistance from all seniors, and opposition from all those who will become eligible for Social Security in coming years. Trump, as he sat with Lincoln’s statue in th...

One of the most expensive municipal projects introduced since a Charter Revision shifted such costly bonding authorizations into the hands of Newtown residents in 2016 will likely see those taxpayers remaining in control of a large part of that actio...

On May 6, Governor Ned Lamont ordered that all public schools in the State of Connecticut would remain closed for the remainder of the academic year, due to ongoing concerns regarding the COVID-19 pandemic. In response, Newtown Superintendent of Scho...

The Connecticut Education Association (CEA) applauds Governor Lamont for listening to public health experts in his decision to close schools for the remainder of this school year. Making the safety and health of students and staff the top priority wi...

HARTFORD— Governor Ned Lamont today announced that due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, he is ordering in-person classes at all K-12 public school facilities in Connecticut to remain canceled for the rest of the 2019-2020 academic year and continue ...