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Police Commission Meeting: Toddy Hill Traffic, Reed Access Reviewed

Published: Mar 09, 2018 at 12:00 AM
Some Toddy Hill Road residents, who have pressed police since last spring to better control speeding and reckless driving on the road that connects Sandy Hook to Botsford, thanked Police Commission members this week for intensified efforts to...

Girls' Basketball Team's Successful Season Ends In State Quarters

Published: Mar 08, 2018 at 12:00 AM
Note: This is an expanded version of the coverage of Newtown in the state playoffs that was posted to our website March 1 and March 5. Newtown High School's girls' basketball team nearly dug itself out of a 16-point deficit after three quarters ...

Leland Schick, Jr

Published: Mar 08, 2018 at 12:00 AM
Leland R. "Lee" Schick, Jr, 58, of Naugatuck, former resident of Newtown, died March 7, at the Vitas hospice unit in St Mary's Hospital in Waterbury, following an extended illness. Sadly, like so many others, he suffered from the disease of alcohol a...

Closings, Postponements, Delayed Openings Follow Snow Storm

Published: Mar 08, 2018 at 12:00 AM
With the National Weather Service reporting 24.3 inches of snow across Newtown this morning, schools are closed for the day, municipal offices have a delayed opening, and road crews continue to work to clear the roadways.EverWonder Children's Museum ...

Newtown Public Schools Closed Friday

Published: Mar 08, 2018 at 12:00 AM
Due to local power outages, Newtown Public Schools will be closed Friday, March 9. School offices will be open. The district made the announcement in the evening of Thursday, March 8.

LOF Adaptive Skiers Hit Slopes With Veterans

Published: Mar 08, 2018 at 12:00 AM
Making the most of winter weather, the Sandy Hook-based LOF Adaptive Skiers on Thursday, March 1, hosted a day of skiing for veterans at Mount Southington in Plantsville. This event was made possible through a grant received from the United States De...

Delayed Opening For Town Offices Thursday Morning

Published: Mar 08, 2018 at 12:00 AM
Director of Communications Maureen Will has issued a second CodeRED for town employees, for Thursday, March 8: nonessential personnel and municipal employees are to report to work at 10 am. "Be careful on your way in," Mrs Will urged all. "Be cogniza...

Swim Team Ready For States Following SWC Championships

Published: Mar 08, 2018 at 12:00 AM
Note: This is an expanded version of the article that was published on the webpage on March 3. Newtown High School's boys' swimming and diving team placed third as a team in the South-West Conference championships, which culminated with the swim...