The Holiday Basket program is a community-wide effort organized by The Newtown Fund (TNF) each year, in conjunction with the Town of Newtown Department of Human...
Santa and some of his helpful elves will be coming to town for a “FUN” event and to greet members and guests at the Families United in Newtown annual holiday ga...
All five of Newtown’s fire companies as well as a number of neighboring community firefighters responded to two structure fires that occurred within a week’s ti...
Many property owners in Newtown probably received an unpleasant surprise over the past couple of weeks.
The results of the 2022 revaluation from Vision Governme...
Vehicle Airborne
Newtown Police report Luis Molina, 16, of Danbury, operating a 2013 Toyota Corolla, was traveling eastbound on Wasserman Way at 10:54 pm N...
The dispatchers at the Newtown Emergency Communications Center, at 191 South Main Street, report the following fire calls and the responders:
Wednesday, Nov...
Readers are reminded that flags are to be lowered on Wednesday, December 7, in honor of National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day.
President Joseph Biden is expecte...
For the second time in as many years, Hawleyville Volunteer Fire Company is celebrating the generosity of a supporter.
One year ago, Hawleyville firefighters we...
First Selectman Dan Rosenthal has long been a proponent of relieving the elected first selectman of day-to-day administrative duties and assigning them to a dif...
In this season approaching solstice, faith traditions proclaim the coming of new light, Newtown’s all-volunteer Interfaith Partnership for Refugee Resettlement ...
Thanks for the quote, many people don’t realize Newtown does not exist in a silo and we have peers to benchmark against. For example Trumbull also spends less per student and outperforms us.
ALL students benefit from consistent policies and quality education. Affordability matters, especially to less affluent families which tend to skew more heavily minority based on census data.
This is a pure case of those with the money get what they want. We are allowed to look on but not be part of what should be a town decision.Just saying?