Log In

The Board of Selectmen initiated the process of forming a new Community Center Oversight Committee with plans to formalize the panel into a permanent commission that would be codified by ordinance and eventually in the Town Charter if deemed appropri...

A middle-aged man was injured early Monday morning at a Bungalow Terrace residence in the Riverside section of Sandy Hook, after he came into contact with a burning chair that had accidentally ignited due to its proximity to a fire in a fireplace, fi...

The Board of Selectmen initiated the process of forming a new Community Center Oversight Committee with plans to formalize the panel into a permanent commission that would be codified by ordinance and eventually in the Town Charter if deemed appropri...

Within hours of watching the home of a neighbor receive significant damage due to a fire, June Woolcock established a gofundme page for Paul Sarnik. Mr Sarnik was injured in the early morning blaze.here).Sandy Hook Volunteer Fire & Rescue's Facebook ...

In voting at a January 2 session, Police Commission members unanimously reelected Democrat Joel Faxon to serve as the panel's chairman for another one-year term. Commission members also unanimously reelected Republican Brian Budd to serve as vice cha...

Newtown Police Department's long-planned acquisition of body-worn cameras for its patrol officers has been delayed, because securing funds for the purchase of hardware, plus related software, has proven to be a challenge, according to police official...

Joseph John "Joe" Pidala, 89, of Newtown died peacefully at home January 4. He was born in Danbury on April 11, 1928, son of Marinicola (LaRicca) and GiuseppePidala. Mr Pidala graduated from Danbury High School, and he continued to live and work in t...

The scheduled January 8 evening Gala Concert to celebrate the opening of the newly renovated Newtown High School auditorium has been postponed until further notice, due to anticipated weather. The school district also announced afterschool and evenin...

To the Editor:The Newtown Bee's editorial of November 30, "Caretakers Of Our Character." That editorial notes, with some trepidation, the recent effect of overlay zones on the South Main Street corridor with the recent addition of Walgreens and Tract...

To the Editor:newtownforestassociation.org or by sending a check to NFA, Box 213, Newtown CT 06470. Preserving Cherry Grove as open space is important for many reasons, not least of which is providing for wildlife. The native plants and trees found t...