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Updated: Jan 28, 2019 at 09:47 AM
Housing. Is it a dirty word or a great idea for future development at Fairfield Hills?
A point of discussion for more than a decade as planners have considered what types of development should take place at the former state hospital campus, more idea...
Published: Jan 26, 2019 at 07:00 AM
A town official is raising concerns about the environmental effects of a major industrial development project proposed for a 138-acre Hawleyville site, near Exit 9 of Interstate 84, saying that the construction work, as proposed, would require the ea...
Published: Jan 26, 2019 at 07:00 AM
Josh Hull grew up in Danbury in a house with a backyard large enough for football and baseball and a reservoir across the street for hockey.
“Sometimes I had to twist arms to get kids to show up,” said Hull, adding his role model was Spanky, recallin...
Published: Jan 26, 2019 at 06:00 AM
Despite naysayers claiming no one purchases compact discs (CDs) anymore, Newtown resident Robert LaPorta begs to differ.
Not only does he showcase an extensive personal collection of CDs, perfectly organized by record label along his wooden bookshelv...
Updated: Jan 25, 2019 at 05:24 PM
Stephen J. Sedensky III, the State’s Attorney for the Judicial District of Danbury, has ruled that the March 25, 2018, death of a prisoner at Garner Correctional Institution in Newtown is “not criminal in nature.”
In a statement issued on January 24,...
Published: Jan 25, 2019 at 02:00 PM
January 28, 1994
A chapter of Newtown history ended this week when Lyndon Thomas closed the Smoke Shop. The Smoke Shop wasn’t just another store. For many Newtowners, Lyndon’s place had become the unofficial center of the town, where they stoppe...
Published: Jan 25, 2019 at 11:10 AM
The FDA announced Thursday, January 24, the following food recall:
“In response to a recall by Satur Farms, Whole Foods Market is voluntarily recalling various prepared foods items in eight states containing baby spinach because of a potential contam...
Updated: Jan 25, 2019 at 11:11 AM
The dispatchers at the Newtown Emergency Communications Center at Town Hall South at 3 Main Street report the following calls for Newtown Volunteer Ambulance Corps:
Thursday, January 17: 4:45 pm, fall/accident;
Friday, January 18: 11:09 am, f...
Published: Jan 25, 2019 at 10:25 AM
The Working Women’s Forum, an association of local professionals and entrepreneurs, will welcome Melisa C. Kimball on Wednesday, February 13.
Ms Kimball is the owner of Structural Balance and Nutrition in Brookfield. She will elaborate on the ways th...
Published: Jan 25, 2019 at 10:05 AM
The Society of Creative Arts of Newtown (SCAN) will present its Color in Winter Art Show & Sale for two months at Newtown Municipal Center.
The annual presentation will be on view weekdays, February 1 to March 29. SCAN members will be presenting orig...
