Following discussion at the June 14 session, Inland Wetlands Commission (IWC) members approved a wetlands/watercourses protection permit for a Windsor development firm that proposes the construction o...

Newtown police said that early on the morning of Friday, June 16, they arrested a Botsford man on seven charges in connection with a March incident involving two pipe bombs at the Newtown Village mobi...

Police report they received a call about 10 pm, on June 14, from a resident of a home on the northern section of Brushy Hill Road, reporting that an unknown man had walked onto the property. Police re...

The dispatchers at the Newtown Emergency Communications Center at Town Hall South, 3 Main Street, report the following fire calls and the responders: Thursday, June 8: No calls listed. Friday,...

Newtown Parks & Rec has announced that the beach at Eichler's Cove is closed today due to aquatic treatment scheduled for Lake Zoar. "Although treatment at Eichler's Cover beach area is not present, w...

The Newtown Bee received the following notification from C.H. Booth Library Board of Trustees President Bob Geckle, Thursday, June 15: "The Cyrenius H. Booth Library regretfully announces that Kar...

The Sandy Hook Permanent Memorial Commission (SHPMC) had a special meeting on Tuesday, June 13, at Newtown Municipal Center, to continue discussing the design phase of the permanent memorial project. ...

Police Chief James Viadero this week lauded the efforts of Police Officer William Chapman, 33, who while off-duty and attending church services on Sunday, June 11, in Waterbury, participated in the re...

NOTE: This story was updated June 16, 2017 to reflect corrected information. Gillian Chanko is the Student Government President for the Class of 2017, not the Student Council President. Kevin Arth...

(Tuesday, June 13, 2017; 2:18 pm) This story has been updated to include Newtown Congregational Church's announcement that it would serve as a cooling center. * * * * * While the second day of th...