• Board of Education Vacancy

    With the results of the recent election complete, we’re looking ahead to fill a vacancy for the Board of Education. The Newtown DTC is seeking residents to endorse to fill the anticipated vacancy on the Board of Education. This anticipated opening is available to any registered Democrat. The last date to submit interest is November… Read more

  • Vote For Democrats

    A recent Letter to the Editor supporting the Democratic slate for the upcoming municipal elections: To the Editor: Newtown has a municipal election in five weeks. The last municipal election had a low turnout. Please vote, to make sure you have a say in how our town is run. And if you want Newtown’s government… Read more

  • A Letter from the Newtown DTC Chairman

    Dear Friends of the Newtown Democratic Town Committee, On October 5, at 6:30 p.m. at the Castle Hill Farm, we will be hosting an event honoring Selectman Maureen Crick Owen as her third and unfortunately final term comes to an end. As the highest ranking Democrat in our municipal government, we will be honoring Maureen… Read more

  • April Pints and Policy

    We had a good turnout and discussion April 26th at our second Pints & Policy gathering at Perfusion Bar in Newtown. We’re grateful for Jennine from Congresswoman Jahana Hayes’ office who joined us. We need your help too. Please email the BoE ASAP and put this in the subject line: IN OPPOSITION TO BOOK BANNING… Read more

  • How did we get here? Where do we go now? Privacy, Freedom and the Supreme Court

    Please join us on October 6 at 6:00 PM in the Meeting Room of the C.H. Booth Library to hear a panel of experts discuss privacy/freedom and racial/social justice issues in the context of recent Supreme Court decisions about reproductive freedom, gun safety, voting rights/election integrity, and protecting the environment. After the panel discussion, the panelists will… Read more

  • How did we get here?

    Privacy, Freedom and Women’s Health Are you curious about how the Supreme Court’s recent decisions could affect you? One of those decisions, Dobbs v Jackson Women’s Health, could have a huge impact on all of us.   State Representative Jillian Gilchrest will give us some of the history and talk about the repercussions of this momentous… Read more