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Although voters have yet to approve a budget for the 2013-14 fiscal year, the police department is proceeding with plans to hire additional officers in light of public requests for added police staffing to beef up security at local schools. That publ...

The Newtown and Brookfield high school softball teams will hold Pack The Stands Night when the teams meet at Treadwell Park for a 7 pm first pitch on Wednesday, May 15. The game will serve as a fundraiser for Sandy Hook first responders for 12/14. Fa...

The dispatchers at the Newtown Emergency Communications Center at Town Hall South report the following fire calls and the responders: Thursday, May 2: 5:15 pm, alarm, 3 Nunnawauk Road, Hook & Ladder and Botsford responded. Friday, May 3: 1:53...

Treehouse Comedy Productions will present "Stand Up For Newtown," a comedy show at Edmond Town Hall on Friday, June 7. Showtime is 9 pm, and admission is free for Newtown residents, teachers and school faculty, and first responders.  Only 400 free ti...

The Newtown High School wind ensemble, orchestra, and choruses will perform the world premiere of Samuel R. Hazo’s Glorificare on Wednesday, May 22, at 7 pm, for all residents who wish to attend. The performance will be in the auditorium at Newtown H...

To the Editor: The Annual Postal Food Drive will be held on Saturday, May 11th.  This drive is the major supplier of food to the Newtown Salvation Army Food Pantry that is located in the office of Newtown Social Services.  There are several ways that...

To the Editor: One time, I had the misfortune of going to a doctor who looked everywhere but at me – even when he or I were talking. Later, another doctor told me this was a purposeful modus operandi. The less this doctor  looked at the patient, the ...

To the Editor: Driving by Healing Newtown Arts space today my four-year-old daughter exclaimed “There's the Arts space Mommy! That's where I get to do really fun stuff that I love!” I am writing this in the hopes that many people will read this and s...