The Board of Selectman's endorsement of the 191 South Main Street location to be acquired for a new police station is one we can stand behind. The unanimous decision by the board at their June 26 meet...

The recently released HBO movie Fahrenheit 451, based on the book by the late Ray Bradbury, depicts a future in which books are banned. Not only are they banned, owning books is criminal, "firemen" bu...

It started with a trickle of news in early June that, by the end of the month, had become a river of information as wide as the Rio Grande on our southern border. Illegal immigrants were being detaine...

It started with a trickle of news in early June that, by the end of the month, had become a river of information as wide as the Rio Grande on our southern border. Illegal immigrants were being detaine...

Despite some trepidation on the parts of some Planning and Zoning members, town officials, and residents, P&Z has moved to make a medical marijuana dispensary in Newtown a possibility. Earlier this sp...

Celebrations are all rolled into one these next several days for many residents, as the Relay for Life gets in step Saturday evening; fathers are honored on Sunday; and on Monday, families and friends...

Celebrations are all rolled into one these next several days for many residents, as the Relay for Life gets in step Saturday evening; fathers are honored on Sunday; and on Monday, families and friends...

News reporters, editors, news junkies, and anyone who appreciates access to uncensored news from trusted sources are jubilant to have the support of two US senators who have recently put forth an effo...

Only a fraction of Newtown residents will turn out to the Monday, May 28, Memorial Day ceremony hosted by the VFW Post 308, if past years are any indication. Those who do attend will find a program th...

Since terrorist attacks on the United States in 2001, "If you see something, say something" has been a widespread initiative to tip off officials to potential danger to society. Likewise, the "Know th...