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Newtown is a town in Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States. It is part of the greater Danbury metropolitan area as well as the New York metropolitan area. Newtown was founded in 1705, and later incorporated in 1711. As of the 2010 census, its population was 27,560.


Sandy Hook is a village in the town of Newtown, Connecticut. It was founded in 1711. It was listed as a census-designated place prior to the 2020 census. Sandy Hook borders the village of Botsford, the Newtown borough, and the towns of Monroe, Southbury, and Oxford along the Housatonic River.(Wikipedia)


Some notable folks with ties to Newtown:

Suzanne Collins - author

Joanna Cole - author

Steven Kellogg - author and illustrator

Newtown, CT

Newtown Businesses


Newtown News

By Cathy Ithier February 24, 2026
Celebrate 3 years of laughs on March 1 at 4:30 PM with a special matinee showcase featuring top comics, great vibes, and nonstop stand-up fun.
By Cathy Ithier February 22, 2026
Connecticut folk-rock favorites The Moonrise Cartel bring soaring harmonies and high-energy Americana to Daryl’s House in Pawling, NY on April 9. Get tickets now.
February 22, 2026
Enjoy a free “Blues & Beyond” concert at First Congregational Church of Stamford in Stamford, exploring African American history through music. Reserve seats now.
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Town of Newtown Links

Town of Newtown Government Website
Newtown Chamber of Commerce
  • VersoFest 26 at The Westport Library March 26 through March 29, 2026
  • Aquila's Nest
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Newtown & Sandy Hook Calendar

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