Patch Candidate Profile: Debbie Aurelia Halstead For Newtown Town Clerk

Debbie Aurelia Halstead shares with Patch why she should be elected as Newtown Town Clerk.

Newtown Election 2025 Voter Guide: Candidates, Polling Places

Here's what you need to know regarding the Newtown municipal election, including the candidates, polling places, voting hours, and more.

Patch Candidate Profile: Jim Landy For Newtown Board Of Finance

Jim Landy shares with Patch why he should be elected to the Newtown Board of Finance.

Patch Candidate Profile: Donna Rahtelli For Newtown Legislative Council District 2

Donna Rahtelli shares with Patch why she should be elected to the Newtown Legislative Council District 2.

Newtown Board Of Education Narrowly Approves Weapons Detection Donation Amid Student Opposition

Newtown school board OKs weapons detection system gift in 4-3 vote as students voice mental health concerns.

Supreme Court Rejects Alex Jones' Appeal Of $1.4 Billion Defamation Judgment In Sandy Hook Shooting

The Supreme Court on Tuesday rejected an appeal from conspiracy theorist Alex Jones and left in place the $1.4 billion judgment against him.

Patch Candidate Profile: Will Drew For Newtown Planning & Zoning Commission Alternate

Will Drew shares with Patch why he should be elected as Newtown Planning & Zoning Commission Alternate.

Newtown Selectmen Approve CIP Changes, Ethics Board Appointment, And Veterans Tax Review

Newtown Selectmen updated the Capital Improvement Plan, made appointments, and discussed veterans’ tax exemption policy.

Patch Candidate Profile: Tracey Pertoso For Newtown Legislative Council District 3

Tracey Pertoso shares with Patch why she should be elected to the Legislative Council District 3.

Newtown Wetlands Panel Continues Hearing On Mt. Pleasant Soccer Field, Approves River Restoration

Newtown Inland Wetlands Commission continues hearing on 90 Mt. Pleasant soccer field, approves Pootatuck River cleanup.

Patch Candidate Profile: Tom Long For Newtown Legislative Council, District 3

Tom Long shares with Patch why he should be elected to the Newtown Legislative Council, District 3.

Bolinsky Earns 'Spirit of Advocacy' Award

Bolinsky Earns 'Spirit of Advocacy' Award

Patch Candidate Profile: Herb Rosenthal For Edmond Town Hall Board Of Managers In Newtown

Herb Rosenthal shares with Patch why he should be elected to the Edmond Town Hall Board of Managers.

Patch Candidate Profile: Doria Linnetz For Newtown Board Of Education

Doria Linnetz shares with Patch why she should be elected to the Newtown Board of Education.

Newtown Cultural Arts Commission Prepares 2026 Arts Festival, Preserves 'Doors of Fairfield Hills'

Newtown Cultural Arts Commission plans 2026 Arts Festival, coordinates exhibit of “Doors of Fairfield Hills” at museum.

Patch Candidate Profile: Donald Ramsey For Newtown Board Of Education

Donald Ramsey shares with Patch why he should be elected to the Newtown Board Of Education.

Patch Candidate Profile: Renee Weimann For Newtown Town Clerk

Renee Weimann shares with Patch why she should be elected as Newtown Town Clerk.

Newtown Legislative Council Approves Fund Management, Capital Policy Updates

Newtown Legislative Council OKs fund and capital plan policies as residents raise concerns over short-term rentals, open space, and veterans

Patch Candidate Profile: Beth Young For Newtown Board Of Finance

Beth Young shares with Patch why she should be elected to the Newtown Board Of Finance.

Newtown Selectmen Review Capital Projects, Discuss Pootatuck River Culvert Repair Plan

Newtown officials reviewed capital projects and discussed a federal plan to restore the Pootatuck River after major flooding.

Patch Candidate Profile: Donald Mitchell For Newtown Planning And Zoning Commission Alternate

Donald Mitchell shares with Patch why he should be elected as Newtown Planning And Zoning Commission Alternate.

Patch Candidate Profile: Alan J Clavette For Newtown Zoning Board Of Appeals

Alan J Clavette shares with Patch why he should be elected to the Newtown Zoning Board Of Appeals.

Patch Candidate Profile: Paul Lundquist For Newtown Board Of Selectmen

Paul Lundquist shares with Patch why he should be elected to the Newtown Board of Selectmen.

Newtown Patch Candidate Profile: Melanie Mattegat For Edmond Town Hall Board Of Managers

Melanie Mattegat shares with Patch why she should be elected to the Edmond Town Hall Board Of Managers.

Patch Candidate Profile: Charlie Gardner For Newtown Selectman

Charlie Gardner shares with Patch why he should be elected as Newtown Selectman.

Patch Candidate Profile: Scott Cicciari For Newtown Police Commission

Scott Cicciari shares with Patch why he should be elected to the Newtown Police Commission.

Patch Candidate Profile: Arnie Berman For Newtown Legislative Council - District 3

Arnie Berman shares with Patch why he should be elected to the Newtown Legislative Council for District 3.

Patch Candidate Profile: Jordana Bloom For Newtown Legislative Council District 2

Jordana Bloom shares with Patch why she should be elected to the Newtown Legislative Council for District 2.

Patch Candidate Profile: David Landau For Planning and Zoning Commission/Alternate

David Landau shares with Patch why he should be elected as Planning and Zoning Commission Alternate.

Patch Candidate Profile: Jeff Capeci For Newtown First Selectman

Jeff Capeci shares with Patch why he should be elected as Newtown First Selectman.

Patch Candidate Profile: Roy Meadows For Newtown Planning and Zoning Commissioner

Roy Meadows shares with Patch why he should be elected as Newtown Planning and Zoning Commissioner.

Patch Candidate Profile: Chris Eide For Newtown Legislative Council District 1

Chris Eide shares with Patch why he should be elected to Newtown Legislative Council District 1.

Patch Candidate Profile: Betsy Paynter For Newtown Zoning Board of Appeals Alternate

Betsy Paynter shares with Patch why she should be elected as Newtown Zoning Board of Appeals Alternate.

Patch Candidate Profile: Steven Goodridge For Newtown Board of Finance

Steven Goodridge shares with Patch why he should be elected to the Newtown Board of Finance.

Patch Candidate Profile: Keith Alexander For Newtown Legislative Council District 2

Keith Alexander shares with Patch why he should be elected to the Newtown Legislative Council for District 2

Patch Candidate Profile: Steve Stolfi For Newtown Legislative Council - District 1

Steve Stolfi shares with Patch why he should be elected to the Newtown Legislative Council - District 1

Newtown Conservation Commission Approves Pet Memorial, Reviews Trails And Invasive Plans

​Newtown Conservation Commission approves pet memorial, reviews trail access, invasive species efforts, and funding opportunities.

Patch Candidate Profile: Michelle Embree Ku For Newtown Legislative Council - District 3

Michelle Embree Ku shares with Patch why she should be elected to the Newtown Legislative Council for District 3.

Here's How Newtown's Unemployment Numbers Have Changed, New Data Released

New employment data numbers have just dropped for Newtown via the Connecticut Department of Labor.

Patch Candidate Profile: Matthew Mihalcik For Newtown Legislative Council

Matthew Mihalcik shares with Patch why he should be elected to the Newtown Legislative Council.