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The dispatchers at the Newtown Emergency Communications Center at Town Hall South at 3 Main Street report the following fire calls and the responders: Thursday, August 30: 8:50 am, motor vehicle accident, Hattertown Road near Boggs Hill Road, Dod...

State Representative Mitch Bolinsky (R-106), was again endorsed for re-election by Connecticut Realtors, the state’s leading voice for residential and commercial real estate, representing more than 17,000 members statewide. Michael Barbaro, President...

State police said that during the four-day Labor Day weekend from August 31 through September 3 inclusive, they ran a heightened motor vehicle violation enforcement project on the roads within the state which they patrol. The troopers’ enforcement fo...

State police said they received a call from officials at Garner Correctional Institution, the state’s high security prison at 50 Nunnawauk Road, about 12:13 pm on August 28, reporting a possible narcotics incident there. State police went to the pris...

James P. Talarino, 75, a Newtown resident for more than 50 years, died peacefully September 1. He was born in Bridgeport and was the son of James Vincent & Star (Pippa) Talarino. His loving daughter, Penny Mudgett; favorite son-in-law, Gary Mudgett o...

Carol Alexander McDonald, 93, of Southbury, formerly a longtime resident of Ridgefield, died September 4. She was born April 21, 1925, in Stamford, the daughter of Susan and Charles Alexander. Her children and their spouses, Robert and Diane McDonald...

Priscilla “Sil” Black, 78, of Bakersfield, Calif., died August 28. The only child of Joseph and Lillian Black, she grew up in Newtown. She taught in the Newtown public school system in both its elementary and middle schools, leaving behind a legacy o...

Fisio Physical Therapy & Wellness LLC teamed up with the Hearts of Hope Newtown Chapter last month to sponsor a Paint with a Purpose event that will benefit The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) Research Fund. The August 15 event, hosted by ...

Flagpole Photographers Camera Club will kick off its 2018-19 season this month with an ice cream social followed by a discussion on using camera raw. Digital cameras and many smartphones support saving the unprocessed image sensor data, which is know...

The Newtown Public School District has announced there will be a three hour early dismissal on Thursday, September 6, due to expected temperatures. The announcement was made in the early evening on September 5. The district also announced its prescho...