I appreciate Herb Rosenthal’s dedication to recycling and his many years of service to Newtown and the Housatonic Resources Recovery Authority (HRRA). When I was first elected to the ...

Aesop’s Fables warned us “Don’t count your chickens before they hatch.” Here in Newtown, there’s been some risky counting of unhatched chickens. At their meeting on March 6, the Board ...

A bill in Hartford, SB-673, provides for the town of Newtown to use the property at 6 Commerce Road for recreational and open space purposes. I strongly ask that residents consider ...

Our town’s 2025-2026 First Selectman’s Budget outlines an estimated 4-5% increase over last year’s budget, a necessary step to address rising costs that directly impact our community.

We thank all interested parties for their interest and follow-up relative to the status of the Town of Newtown’s request to update an “Economic Development” deed-restriction on the ...

I was honored to stand with a number of other women from our community on Saturday, March 8, on the Ruth Steinkraus Cohen Bridge in Westport on International Women’s Day. We joined ...

Newtown Allies For Change (NAFC) has partnered with journalist Lisa Peterson, who has been tracing the last known days of ...

Newtown High School’s boys’ swimming and diving team came in fourth in the South-West Conference Championships, which ...

Rock and roll darling Willie Nile is set to take the stage as the next headliner for The Flagpole Radio Café on Saturday, ...

On Wednesday, March 26, 6:30 pm, at Newtown Community Center, Jennifer Heaton-Jones, executive director of the Housatonic ...

The Newtown Recycling Ad Hoc Committee is looking for residents to complete an online survey to better understand how the ...

The Catherine Violet Hubbard Animal Sanctuary is hosting several backyard beekeeping classes, hoping to find new beekeeping ...