Fire reports for Newtown, Conn. for the period of March 12-18, 2020.

Police reports for Newtown, Conn. for the period of March 10-15,2020.

Adjusted visitor hours for the office of The Newtown Bee begin Monday, March 23, 2020.

The Newtown Bee continues to receive word of cancellations and postponements in light of COVD-19. Contact Associate Editor Shannon Hicks to be added to this list.

First Selectman Dan Rosenthal told the community early Sunday, March 22, that Newtown's first positive COVID-19 case was among the 29 new cases reported across the state late Saturday by Governor Ned Lamont.

Check the latest updates from the First Selectman's Office and Newtown Health District, and learn what businesses and workers are likely to be deemed 'essential' in the Governor's latest Executive Order.

All three of Newtown’s supermarkets are currently operating on reduced hours, and each is offering early shopping options for some customers.