Public Safety
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Two Pomperaug Elementary Students Named Town Winners in 2025 Fire Prevention Poster Program
A pair of Pomperaug Elementary School students have been named the town-wide winners in the 2025 Connecticut Fire Prevention Poster Recognition Program. On Monday, January 5, fourth grader…
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Civil Complaint Filed Over Alleged Hot Oil Burn at Southbury McDonald’s
SOUTHBURY — An Oxford man has filed a lawsuit against a McDonald’s restaurant in Southbury, alleging that hot oil from a McCrispy sandwich caused permanent burns to his…
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Region 15 School District, Southbury Senior Center Among Tuesday, Dec. 23 Closures
SOUTHBURY/MIDDLEBURY — Regional School District 15 schools are closed today, Tuesday, December 23, 2025, due to snowy weather conditions. As a result, the Southbury Senior Center is also…
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Southbury’s First Responders to Host Public Safety Day Sunday
From fire house tours to a live rescue demonstration, Southbury’s emergency services are inviting residents behind the scenes this weekend. The Southbury Volunteer Fire Department, along with the…
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Traffic, Water Service Disrupted by Main Street South Break
A water main break on Main Street South hindered the town’s main artery for most of Friday afternoon, as crews worked to fix the issue, causing some nearby…
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Chip Sealing Program Begins Thursday; 20 Southbury Roads Scheduled
The annual chip sealing program is slated to begin this week, with work starting on Thursday, August 21. Twenty local roads will be treated by the town’s Department…