Taking "one last opportunity talking to the print media" about a community center proposal that is on the ballot for an April 5 special referendum, First Selectman Pat Llodra conducted a briefing this...

After Police Chief James Viadero started work heading the town's law enforcement agency early this year, he assessed the police department's rolling stock and decided that the 2007 truck known as the ...

So far, the spring brush fire season has been relatively quiet, but on the afternoon of a warm, breezy Saturday, March 26, volunteer firefighters were reminded just how tough putting out a brush fire ...

Town officials have called a briefing regarding the proposed Newtown Community Center and an April 5 referendum to vote on the project for Tuesday, March 29, at 6:45 pm. The special event will be cond...

Eversource Energy has notified the town that it will be performing aerial patrols on many of its transmission lines this week and next. Work will be done March 30-April 1 and April 4-8, according to t...

Due to public interest in the Rochambeau Woods proposal to build 29 clustered condominium units at a 29.2-acre site on Mt Pleasant Road in the borough, the Inland Wetlands Commission (IWC) has schedul...

Newtown's Commission on Aging will be conducting a series of four forums and information exchanges over the next weeks for the "seniors and boomers" of Newtown to help clarify any confusion regarding ...

On a recent sunny day, several workers were busy renovating the interior of the Sandy Hook Volunteer Fire & Rescue Company's newly expanded fire substation at 249 Berkshire Road (State Route 34). The ...

Members of Women Involved in Newtown spent a few hours on March 18 working on one of the club's annual projects: filling baskets with treats for children whose parents might need a hand making sure th...