Membership of Newtown's Republican Town Committee (RTC) numbers in the dozens - and they will certainly have their say when weighing in on official endorsements for top of ticket candidates for local ...

C.H. Booth Library Board of Trustees President Bob Geckle announced on Thursday, June 15, that Karen Tatarka will be leaving her position as library director, effective July 7. After beginning her rol...

Rescheduled from the original June 17 date, the Pootatuck Watershed Association's plans to install/mark storm drains in Newtown and Sandy Hook on Saturday, June 24, are on hold once again, due to stor...

The Board of Education (BOE) conducted a special meeting Wednesday, June 21, at the Newtown Municipal Center, and received an update on the Newtown High School (NHS) auditorium renovations.The Board o...

Inland Wetlands Commission (IWC) members will be reviewing voluminous technical information, which is part of a complex wetlands application from a Hawleyville firm which wants to expand its industria...

The dispatchers at the Newtown Emergency Communications Center (NECC) at Town Hall South, 3 Main Street, report the following fire calls and the responders:Thursday, June 15: 11:41 am, motor vehicle a...

Friends Of Newtown Seniors (FONS) is asking residents over the age of 50 to take part in a survey. According to FONS Chairman John Boccuzzi, "The initiative was approved by Board of Selectmen and the ...

The Board of Education (BOE) conducted a public meeting on Tuesday, June 20, at 7:30 pm, at the Newtown Municipal Center, to discuss three possible school start time scenarios and to vote on a decisio...

DANBURY - A judge in state Superior Court on Wednesday, June 21, dismissed a felony charge of possession of a weapon on school grounds against a former Newtown Middle School teacher in connection with...