The Water & Sewer Authority (WSA) is awaiting technical information from Teton Capital Company, LLC, of Old Greenwich, which is seeking sanitary sewer service from the town for its proposed Church Hil...

Final election endorsement letters must be letters only about candidates' merits, and must be received at editor@thebee.com, subject line "Letter To The Editor," no later than Wednesday, November 1, a...

A familiar local health care institution that has been operating in Newtown for 34 years is being sold. According to a spokesperson, the senior living and healthcare non-profit Masonicare announced Oc...

If all goes as hoped, two local write-in candidates on Newtown's November 7 municipal ballot will have a much better opportunity to compete for elected office, thanks to a Connecticut law that focuses...

When Republican Selectman and first selectman candidate Will Rodgers looks across the landscape of this November's municipal ballot, he sees the potential for changes across a wide swath of elected bo...

A handful of non-board members attended the Board of Education's community forum held at Newtown High School on October 18. The event was held as an interactive evening for community members to offer ...

Borough Zoning Commission (BZC) members are informing the Planning and Zoning Commission (P&Z) that they intend to "opt out" of a new state law which has automatically added to the borough's zoning re...

HARTFORD - The Connecticut Supreme Court announced November 14 as the first court date in the appeal filed by the families of nine Sandy Hook victims and one survivor in their case against the sellers...

Side Swiped Troopers were called to the area of I-84 westbound prior to Exit 11 at about 8:29 pm on October 17 following a reported collision. Upon arrival, it was reported that a 2012 Toyota Tac...

The dispatchers at Newtown Emergency Communications Center, at Town Hall South, 3 Main Street, report these first calls and fire responders:Thursday, October 12: 9:16 am, public service, 29 Church Hil...