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Sparse, cottony clouds and a gentle breeze kept volunteers company Wednesday, June 4, at the Holcombe Hill Wildlife Preserve. Members from various departments at The Taunton Press gave their time and effort to the Newtown Forest Association property,...

Newtown’s Chief Building Official John Poeltl has joined state Consumer Protection Commissioner William M. Rubenstein in reminding local homeowners of the latest regulations that protect users, especially children, from swimming pool tragedies. Sadly...

Like many in his vocation, comedian Andrew Kennedy has a very serious side. "Sometimes," Mr Kennedy said last week, "you just don't know why things happen in life. "When your back is to the wall, when bad things happen," he continued, " just hold on....

“There was never one ah-ha moment.” That observation from architect Barry Svigals of Svigals + Partners came during an interview ahead of a community information meeting revealing the latest Sandy Hook School developments set for Thursday, June 5, af...

The wail of police sirens, radio announcements (in oddly young voices) to “Pull over and put your hands up!” and the honking of fire truck horns that carried out to Church Hill Road from behind Hawley School, Friday, May 30 was no cause for alarm. It...

“There was never one ah-ha moment.” That observation from architect Barry Svigals of Svigals + Partners came during an interview ahead of a community information meeting revealing the latest Sandy Hook School developments set for Thursday, June 5, af...

Occupation: I am the driver for Bus #24, for the Newtown schools. I get to go all over the place. I drive routes for the high school, Reed Intermediate School, and for Middle Gate School. Family: I’ve been married to Jonathan for 20 years — q...