Gov. Ned Lamont orders U.S. and Connecticut flags lowered Sunday to mark the 13th anniversary of the Sandy Hook tragedy.
Veterans Day is coming up on Tuesday, Nov. 11, with several opportunities around Newtown to honor those who have served.
Newtown's 30th Annual Community Health Fair will take place on Saturday, October 18, 2025, from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
Sunny Newtown days and crisp evenings are perfect for outdoor fun. Here's where to find The Fun.
Newtown Fall Carnival returns to Fairfield Hills with rides, food trucks, vendors and family fun.
The Fall Open House is part festival, part future— an inside look at the spirit, academics, and traditions that define the Cadet experience.
With the water supply now stabilized, Newtown customers are permitted to use sprinklers on a twice-weekly schedule through Oct. 31.
Jones filed his request to the Supreme Court on Friday and it was released by the court on Tuesday.
Families invited to Butterflies, Birds & Blossoms in Newtown, a free event highlighting pollinator protection.
The 2025 CT United Ride, Connecticut’s largest 9/11 tribute, returns Sept. 7 with thousands of motorcyclists and spectators.
The Dogtopia Foundation supports veterans with service dogs—while Dogtopia’s daycare services bring joy to pups and pet parents alike.
Catherine Violet Hubbard Animal Sanctuary will open Catherine’s Learning Barn in Newtown with a Sept. 10 ribbon cutting.
New employment data numbers have just dropped for Newtown via the Connecticut Department of Labor.
SJHS students spend a week renovating homes and deepening their commitment to volunteerism.
Newtown, Brookfield And Bethel police departments partner up for regional cadet program for teens pursuing law enforcement careers.
A trio of new members, including a fallen chief's brother, join Botsford Fire in Newtown.
This is the latest area winner, according to the Connecticut State Lottery.
The free pet adoption and family festival returns to Newtown’s Fairfield Hills Campus.
American Legion Post 202 in Newtown to hold Memorial Day ceremony May 24 at 5 p.m. with music, tributes and community participation.
The popular event will be held this weekend.
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The Connecticut Supreme Court has declined to hear Alex Jones’ appeal of $1B Sandy Hook verdict.
Newtown Named Among Top 10 'Safest Towns In Connecticut'
Newtown Earth Day Festival set for April 26 with live music, exhibits, crafts, and more at Newtown Middle School from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Ava Lombardo, 16, helps lead events and outreach at Catherine Violet Hubbard Animal Sanctuary in Newtown.
“Being able to serve Newtown is an honor that I’ll cherish forever,” says Chief Michelle Greenspan.
Newtown earned an A and ranked 46th in Niche's 2025 Best Places to Live in Connecticut.
SJHS students prepare to perform at the Connecticut Percussive Arts Society Day of Percussion on March 23, 2025 at Naugatuck High School.
"Remember, Man, that thou art dust…"
The Newtown Parks & Recreation Department is offering several upcoming tennis clinics on the courts at Dickinson Memorial Park.
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After securing victories in two trials, the Team advances to the Connecticut State Playoffs in February.
This is the latest area winning ticket, according to the Connecticut State Lottery.
The decision late Tuesday night is a victory for Jones, whose Infowars site was put up for sale as part of his Sandy Hook bankruptcy case.
The Onion’s bid to buy Infowars goes before a judge as Alex Jones tries stopping the sale.
In its unanimous opinion, the court cited the “traumatic threats and harassment” the families endured…
A company affiliated with Alex Jones seeks to disqualify The Onion’s auction bid on Infowars.
Blood donations will be accepted in the Church Hall of the Newtown Congregational Church from 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. on Nov. 8.
Police in Newtown are warning residents about scammers exploiting the 2024 election to perpetrate financial fraud schemes.
An unparalleled exploration into global politics, critical thinking, and leadership at St. Joseph High School.
Gov. Ned Lamont has ordered state and U.S. flags to fly at half-staff on Monday in honor of Botsford Fire Rescue Asst. Chief Pete Blomberg.
Republican state Sen. Tony Hwang shares with Patch why he should be re-elected to serve the 28th District.
The Friends of Edmond Town Hall's 2nd Newtown Record Riot will take place on Sunday, Oct. 6.
A judge is expected to approve auctions liquidating Alex Jones’ Infowars to help pay Sandy Hook families.
Fairfield University student groups will host a 5K fundraiser in support of Sandy Hook Promise
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