The Board of Education voted unanimously to name Dr Lorrie Rodrigue as Newtown's superintendent of schools at its meeting on February 27.A longer story on the meeting will be available in the ...

Area nonprofit groups are hoping to hear from regular supporters and new fans when Fairfield County's Community Foundation (FCCF) presents its fifth annual online Day of Giving. Fairfield County Givin...

A Sandy Hook man has been arraigned in Connecticut Superior Court in Danbury on five charges including three felonies stemming from a domestic dispute during which he a...

This story was updated at 4:30 pm on February 26. A lone female suspect was apprehended by Newtown Police and their K-9 Aris shortly after a 1:45 pm robbery Monday, February 26, at the Union Savi...

At its regular meeting February 20, the Board of Selectmen unanimously agreed to support the community joining a statewide sustainability initiative, as well as accepting three small land parcels that...

HARTFORD - On March 1, the Connecticut Supreme Court is scheduled to hear oral arguments in an appeal through which The Hartford Courant is seeking to obtain from state police copies of certain docume...

The Inland Wetlands Commission (IWC) has asked local builder/developer Michael Burton, Sr, doing business as Riverwalk Properties, LLC, to provide more technical information as a basis for action on h...

As Newtown High School students and local representatives spoke, their voices echoed over the field at Blue & Gold Stadium on the evening of February 23: They called for change and remembrance of thos...

Maureen Will, the town's director of communications, said the Newtown Emergency Communications Center (NECC) on February 16 observed the 50th anniversary of the first Emergency 911 call being placed i...

Claims made by an aspiring statehouse candidate regarding a planned March 5 Department of Transportation information session have prompted one of the first local dust-ups of the 2018 political season....