STAMFORD - Following a wave of bomb and violent threats made recently at schools across the state and throughout the country, area state lawmakers and a Sandy Hook family on Fe...

By John Voket and Eliza Hallabeck Newtown's Board of Ethics voted February 29 to grant a continuance, resulting in a postponement of two hearings previously scheduled for Thursday, March 3. In a ...

First Selectman Pat Llodra is seeking residents to fill several opening on local appointed boards and commissions. In some cases the appointments are required to be affiliated with a specific politica...

The bottom line: all revenues passed to the town from the school district's pay-to-play program offset interscholastic sports expenses in the district's budget.The Newtown Bee after the council meetin...

School officials and First Selectman Pat Llodra spent time February 17 before the Legislative Council reviewing the status of post-12/14 grants along with any remaining funds that can still be applied...

A Texas woman, who is interested in having the mysterious 1987 disappearance of former Newtown resident Regina Brown solved, has created a Facebook page that seeks information from the public on the m...

The Pootatuck Watershed Association (PWA), a private nonprofit environmental protection group, is planning a project to improve water quality and restore wild trout habitat in local trout streams, inc...

The Newtown Bee was honored by the New England Newspaper & Press Association (NENPA) last weekend for editorial and advertising work done during the period of August 1, 2014, to July 31, 2015. The...

DUI Arrest State police said they responded to a report that 2011 Chevrolet Malibu was being driven erratically on eastbound Interstate 84, near Exit 10, about 8 pm on February 14. The driver of ...

A woman passenger who was riding in a SUV was ejected onto Interstate 84's grassy median in a spectacular two-vehicle collision that occurred midday on Sunday, February 21, state police said. The inci...