Newtown State Rep Mitch Bolinsky (R-106) is reminding Newtown residents that Public Utilities Regulatory Authority (PURA) will be holding a public hearing on Eversource response to Tropical Storm Isaias on October 21 and 23.
Business Name: Fruits And Roots Cafe, LLC
Address: 123 South Main Street, Newtown
Owners: Tony Carroll and Jenna LoRusso
Business Background: Tony: Fruits And Roots Cafe opened in Dece...
Con artists are posing as Amazon employees, calling people, and claiming to need information about their account. Scammers are spoofing BBB’s phone number to do it.
Like other local businesses, Newtown’s dance studios struggled with whether to close, host online options, or reopen under permitted guidelines since the virus began hitting the state hard last March.
The latest in a number of pandemic-era collaborations between the Newtown Chamber of Commerce and the municipality’s Office of Economic & Community Development (ECD) is aimed at keeping all local businesses alive and thriving.
Governor Ned Lamont has pegged October 8 as the date when Phase 3 openings will begin, eventually returning the state to 99 percent of its pre-pandemic economic operations.
A photographer who relocated to Newtown from Detroit has become the first Newtown business to seek greater exposure by putting a listing on ShopBlackCT.com, a newly launched statewide business directory.
The organization may dedicate itself to supporting all types of commerce and industry in Newtown, but its leadership often reminds those who are not members that the local Chamber of Commerce is a small business, too.
Despite last year's cut, which we were told would be a nearly insurmountable obstacle to overcome, the School District is likely to run a modest surplus this year.
Bruce, I think you are referencing the RTC posts which clearly state that those potential tax payments are based on a home valued at $600K. Its interesting that your numbers differ from the RTC's and I imagine that the truth lies somewhere in the middle. I think that your assertion that there is a scare tactic involved is disingenuous. People are already struggling with the cost of living increases we've seen over the last 3+ years. Just because these potential tax increase seem small to you, doesn't mean that they are to others, especially those on fixed income, retirement, etc.
