Directory of Newtown Resources

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Newtown [Fairfield County] was named in 1708 and incorporated in 1711. Its Native American name is "Pootatuck" or "Quonapague".

Area, 59.1 sq. miles. Population, 2000 Census, 25,031. Voting districts, 4. Principal industries, manufacture of pressure gauges, plastics, paper boxes, wire brushes, biomedical research instruments, corrugated cartons, copper tubing, wire coating, warehouse distribution centers.

Newtown includes the areas known as Botsford, Sandy Hook and Hawleyville, as well as the Borough of Newton, an area of approximately one square mile located entirely within the greater municipality.

Subcategories

• Botsford
• Business and Economy
• Education
• Real Estate
• Sandy Hook
• Society and Culture

Resources in This Category

• Colonial Chiropractic Centre

  http://www.drdschmid.com/
  Dr. Schmid treats low back and neck pain, muscle and nerve injuries. Newtown.

• Cyrenius H. Booth Library

  http://www.chboothlibrary.org/
  Information about the library, services and programs offered, special collections, a history of the library, reference links, and information about Newtown and the surrounding area.

• Newtown Economic Development Commission

  http://www.newtown.org/
  Overview of the town's work force, utilities, transportation, education, and economic development.

• Newtown Health District

  http://www.newtown-ct.gov/Public_Documents/NewtownCT_Health/index
  Public health agency with information on local environmental and health initiatives.

• Newtown Police Department

  http://www.newtown-ct.gov/Public_Documents/NewtownCT_Police/index
  Department overview and roster, emergency bulletins, Most Wanted list, news, photo album, Chief's message and general information.

• The Newtown Bee

  http://www.newtownbee.com/
  Community newspaper serving Newtown and environs, featuring local news, sports, cultural events, photos, reference information, and a special section of interest to children.

• The Town Players of Newtown

  http://www.newtownplayers.org/
  All-volunteer community theater featuring comedy, drama, Shakespeare, and other theatrical offerings. Includes upcoming productions, auditions, ticket information and archives of previous shows.

• Town of Newtown

  http://www.newtown-ct.gov/
  Official home page, providing municipal information and local links.

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