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Updated: Feb 23, 2026 at 01:51 PM
As a major winter storm continues to keep Newtown and the region nearly paralyzed due to heavy precipitation and dangerous conditions, First Selectman Bruce Walczak and Newtown Police Chief David Kullgren have issued an update and request:
“The secon...
Updated: Feb 23, 2026 at 11:54 AM
Walter Steven Motyka, 85, a longtime resident of Newtown, and most recently of Yarmouth Port, Massachusetts, passed away on February 16, 2026.
He was born in 1940 in Ware, Massachusetts, to Steven and Emily Motyka, and was raised in nearby West Warre...
Updated: Feb 23, 2026 at 12:55 PM
Town officials have issued a reminder to all Newtown residents, asking them to continue staying safe as a major snow storm works across the region.
Newtown Emergency Management Team says snow will continue to fall with intensity for several more hour...
Published: Feb 23, 2026 at 08:00 AM
Wednesday, February 11: 12:15 pm, motor vehicle accident (MVA), I-84 West Exits 13 & 11, Sandy Hook responded; 5:43 pm, fire alarm, 25 Main Street, Hook & Ladder and Sandy Hook responded; 10:46 pm, fire alarm, 92 Church Hill Road, Sandy Hook resp...
Published: Feb 23, 2026 at 07:30 AM
The Newtown Borough Board of Burgesses began discussing the budget at the regular meeting on Tuesday, February 10. The first item on the agenda was the auditor’s report, but Glenn Nanavaty was not prepared to make a presentation, so Warden Jay Maher ...
Published: Feb 23, 2026 at 07:00 AM
Nestled in the heart of Sandy Hook at 105 Church Hill Road is Sugo Gastrobar, a restaurant that offers rich and flavorful modern Italian cuisine with a contemporary twist. From brick oven charred pizzas and fresh homemade pasta to savory desserts and...
Published: Feb 23, 2026 at 07:00 AM
In September, C.H. Booth Library Director Jenn Nash invited Wallingford Public Library’s Reading Advisory Librarian Cindy Haiken to Newtown to present her infamous “Book Buzz” program. The aptly named event was an opportunity for Haiken, a self-procl...
Published: Feb 23, 2026 at 12:00 AM
Newtown Facilities Manager Sean Heslin, along with Technology Specialist Anthony Rodriguez, Public Works Director Fred Hurley, and Land Use Director Rob Sibley, gave a presentation on a plan to update the town’s audio-visual and streaming capabilitie...
Published: Feb 22, 2026 at 07:00 AM
Whether it is youth recreation or travel baseball, basketball, football, lacrosse, or soccer — pick your sport — somewhere on the sidelines, parents of athletes in town have probably seen Matt Memoli volunteer coaching throughout the past ten or so y...
Published: Feb 21, 2026 at 05:52 PM
Town officials have been working with state officials this weekend ahead of a winter storm that is expected to arrive in the area on Sunday and remain for most of Monday.
On behalf of the local Emergency Management Team, Deputy Emergency Management D...
