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A guide to fireworks, parades and other July 4 celebrations around Newtown.

Patch's weekly CT Lottery roundup.

Here is a list of businesses that were formed in Newtown from May 24 through June 27, 2024.

The money was part of more than $2 million in grants for 36 school districts and summer camp programs across the state.

The Newtown eatery was one of just 37 Connecticut restaurants recognized for the excellence of its wine program.

There were 6 homes sold in Newtown in the last week, with a top price of $875,018, according to Zillow.com.

A new program in Newtown addresses the crisis that was created in 2022 when the state lost one-third of its in-state disposal capacity

The National Weather Service issued a hazardous weather outlook for all of southern Connecticut. Here's what you need to know.

The Fair Rent Commission, the Commission on Aging, and the new Town Building & Infrastructure Committee all need a little help.

Many BB Guns are virtually indistinguishable from real firearms, according to police, and so are treated the same.

A guide to fireworks, parades and other July 4 celebrations around Newtown.

Sunday, June 30th from 2 - 4PM

This public information from the Newtown Police Department is accurate as of June 21, 2024. Items reflect charges filed, not convictions.

Newtown First Selectman Capeci is seeking residents to volunteer to fill a vacancy on two commissions.

Northeast gasoline inventories went up by 1.7 million barrels last week, and that is resulting in continued relief at the pumps in Newtown.

The National Weather Service is calling for temperatures in town to climb steadily throughout the week​. Here's where to cool off…

These Newtown students were named to the Spring 2024 Dean’s List at Central Connecticut State University.

Fire crews also cleaned up a fluid spill, causing Botsford Hill Road to be closed briefly.

An "incredibly winding and steep" driveway made for some tough firefighting conditions at a Newtown residential blaze.

Seeking an enriching, nurturing Kindergarten for your child? Visit St. Rose School!

Congratulations to all the local residents.

The "Infowars" host was sued for more than $1.1 billion by Sandy Hook families over his conspiracy theories that the massacre was a hoax.

A motorcyclist was seriously injured in a crash and a highway was shut down for several hours, according to state police.

Join Richard Chrisjohn (Oneida) on Saturday, June 22 for this fascinating workshop at 10 a.m.

Rita Louise (Guzzi) FormisanoJanuary 27, 1929 ~ April 13, 2024

Six Days of Shopping - April 26th - 28th and May 3rd - 5th

The CVH Animal Sanctuary announces April line up of events which foster compassion and empathy to all

Woodbury native composer William Linster has released a new video, "This Time Around" a key song from HURRICANE JIMMY - A NEW MUSICAL

Newtown's Ashurst Academy of Irish Dance will perform at one of many events the Danbury Irish Cultural Center has planned for March.

A set of keys was turned into the Newtown Police on Feb. 15.