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Published: May 17, 2019 at 07:00 AM
Two obsolete bridges in Sandy Hook have been replaced with new wider town spans, both of which are carrying two-way traffic, simplifying motorists’ travel across Curtis Brook and across the Pootatuck River.
A new bridge on Toddy Hill Road that spans ...
Updated: May 17, 2019 at 01:30 PM
Household Hazardous Waste Day is this Saturday, May 18, from 9 am to 2 pm, at the Newtown Public Works site, 4 Turkey Hill Road. Load up your vehicle with all those items of a chemical nature or cans of paint that you cannot otherwise safely disp...
Published: May 17, 2019 at 06:30 AM
May 14 was somewhat bittersweet for Glover Avenue resident Jay Maher.
After decades of service to the Borough of Newtown, within the space of a couple of hours that evening, he saw the borough budget proposal narrowly defeated 30-26 and then took the...
Published: May 17, 2019 at 06:00 AM
A national health controversy over exemptions from childhood vaccinations that lost traction with state lawmakers this session has also cast focus on a local private school has prompted comments from Newtown’s top local health official.
Revised figur...
Updated: May 16, 2019 at 11:21 PM
Newtown High School’s girls’ and boys’ lacrosse teams, both seeded second in their South-West Conference tournaments, won their postseason openers in convincing fashion, at Blue & Gold Stadium on May 16.
The girls beat Weston 12-4 and the boys topple...
Published: May 16, 2019 at 04:30 PM
A treasure is precious, cherished, and appreciated. We value treasures, and in Newtown, we are wealthy with not only treasures of brick and mortar, but those of flesh and bone.
Each year, the community is invited to celebrate two of Newtown’s treasur...
Published: May 16, 2019 at 04:15 PM
The dispatchers at the Newtown Emergency Communications Center at Town Hall South, 3 Main Street, report the following fire calls and the responders:
Thursday, May 9: 10:24 am, wires down, near intersection of Hunting Ridge Road and Flat Swamp Ro...
Published: May 16, 2019 at 04:00 PM
At its regular meeting this week, the Legislative Council moved a proposed plastic bag reduction ordinance to a June 5 public hearing. The proposal was approved with Councilmen Dan Wiedemann and Phil Carroll opposed.
Ryan Knapp, chairman of the ordin...
Updated: Nov 23, 2022 at 06:57 PM
UPDATE: This file was updated on November 23, 2022 to reflect the dismissal of charges against Jermane Jamuike Anyoha.
Appearance Charge
At about 1:41 pm on May 14, police arrested Laura Thompson, 57, of Newtown, on a warrant, charging her ...
Updated: May 16, 2019 at 03:38 PM
May 27, 1994
Planning and Zoning Commission (P&Z) members have approved an amendment to the zoning regulations that drops the minimum age of “elderly” persons eligible to live in multiple-family complexes for the elderly from 62 to 55, in some c...