In light of its goal to provide diversity in natural habitats, the Conservation Commission on September 8 provided the public with a view of the markedly changed landscape at sections of the town's St...

Planning and Zoning Commission (P&Z) members have asked that the Parks and Recreation Commission revise the design for a scoreboard that would be positioned in right-center field at Glander Field #3, ...

Interim Superintendent of Schools Lorrie Rodrigue introduced representatives of the Newtown Center for Support and Wellness (CSW) at the September 5 Board of Education meeting, explaining they were th...

The dispatchers at the Newtown Emergency Communications Center at Town Hall South, 3 Main Street, report the following fire calls and the responders: Thursday, August 31: 9:51 am, alarm, 12 Church...

Three Car Crash State Troopers were called to the area of Exit 9 on Interstate 84 westbound at about 8:42 am on September 12 after a reported multi car crash. Upon investigation, it was determine...

What you don't know about your own health, or unhealthy situations around your home and family, can be harmful or worse. But the 2017 Newtown Health and Safety Fair is a good place to discover and beg...

Additional information about Town Clerk candidate Ann LoBosco was added at 9:30 am on September 14. The official vote counts were updated at 5 pm on September 13. Reporters Kendra Bobowick and Ali...

There are a lot of job titles that convey certain measures of authority. But when it comes to resident Paula Brinkman, being Newtown's first officially certified "Creator" brings with it some awesome ...

Governor Dannel P. Malloy has announced that US and state flags in Connecticut are to be flown at half-staff, from sunrise to sunset, Tuesday, September 12, in observation of the funeral services for ...

Sandy Hook Volunteer Fire & Rescue Company Chief Bill Halstead is seeking to have the Board of Fire Commissioners (BFC) push for improved emergency radio reception in certain areas where the topograph...