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Newtown Parks Commission discussed pool features, Teen Center upgrades, donations and the 2026–27 budget at its Dec. 9 meeting.
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Newtown Police reported a package-theft case, a utility pole strike, and several vehicle crashes in early December.
Gov. Ned Lamont orders U.S. and Connecticut flags lowered Sunday to mark the 13th anniversary of the Sandy Hook tragedy.
There were 10 homes sold in Newtown between Nov. 24 and Dec. 11, with a top price of $1 million, according to Zillow.com.
Edmond Town Hall board approves leadership roles, financial updates, policy changes and its 2026 meeting calendar.
Newtown’s 41st Ram Pasture Tree Lighting will be big: luminaria, music, Santa visits and more community festivities.
Newtown Board of Finance elects officers, hears financial updates, discusses insurance policy changes, and sets 2026 meeting schedule.
Newtown police ask residents for video or sightings of a man on a black bicycle near Mile Hill South on Dec. 9.
Newtown Legislative Council declines Wi-Fi grant, backs 6% water rate hike, reviews capital plan and approves 2026 meeting dates.
Newtown Police responded to tree strikes, hit-and-runs, school traffic crashes, and several collisions in early December.
Newtown P&Z denies two Mount Pleasant zoning proposals, approves 67-unit 8-30g project, and continues hearings on other developments.
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Last year the NW Fairfield County CT Campaign distributed 21,268 toys to 9,130 children who might not otherwise have gotten any gift.
Newtown Selectmen revisit Housatonic cleanup plans, reestablish committees, and set their 2026 meeting calendar.
Newtown Police handled multiple crashes, a DUI case, property damage incidents, and a rollover between Nov. 15–25.
Newtown police are asking for the public’s help after vehicles damaged soccer fields at Fairfield Hills on Nov. 27.
Newtown police are searching for two missing 14-year-old girls last seen entering a black Hyundai sedan near Queen Street.
10th Anniversary of Newtown's Holiday Homes Map
Here is a list of businesses that were formed in Newtown from Oct. 26 through Nov. 21, 2025.
This property in Newtown is on the market for $849K, according to Zillow.com.
Over the weekend, Newtown Police handled protective order violations and a disorderly conduct cases.
Emergency crews responded after a vehicle struck a building at Newtown’s Big Y Shopping Center.
Police say a Newtown man struck and choked an officer during a Hanover Road disturbance before being arrested and hospitalized.
Newtown’s Conservation Commission endorsed a DEEP invasive clearing project, discussed trail access and approved a land acquisition.
Local nonprofits remain heavily dependent on donor support. Here's how to help in Newtown.
Newtown Selectmen approve refunds, review infrastructure updates, and hear outgoing First Selectman Jeff Capeci’s farewell remarks.
There were 10 homes sold in Newtown between Nov. 14 and Nov. 18, with a top price of $855K, according to Zillow.com.
Newtown’s Economic Development Commission discussed updating its ordinance and reviewed ongoing projects at its Nov. 18 meeting.
Newtown’s Planning & Zoning Commission continued hearings on three Mount Pleasant Road applications after hours of public input.
Newtown’s Board of Finance reviews capital requests for Edmond Town Hall, local fire companies and Public Works during Nov. 6 meeting.
CVH Animal Sanctuary in Newtown hires two education leaders to expand humane, nature-based programming for all ages.
Newtown Police responded to a warrant case, a hit-and-run, and multiple minor collisions during the second week of November.
Three people were hospitalized after a two-vehicle crash on Main Street in Newtown; police continue to investigate.
Condolences are extended to the families and friends of those who have recently died.
Reservations for Thanksgiving, which is on Nov. 27 this year, will fill up quickly. Tables are still available at these local favorites.
Newtown’s Edmond Town Hall Board approved a revised budget and reviewed reports showing strong ticket sales, rentals and membership growth.
If you’re looking for a unique gift, it may reveal itself at holiday bazaars and art and craft fairs coming up in the Newtown area.
State Sen. Tony Hwang: "Both parties must share the blame - and the responsibility - to restore trust and keep the government working."