Newtown, Connecticut, is a town located in Fairfield County, known for its picturesque landscapes and suburban charm. It has a rich history dating back to its founding in 1705 and features a mix of residential areas, parks, and local businesses. The town is part of the Greater Danbury area and is home to several schools and community facilities. One of the notable events in Newtown's history is the tragic shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School in December 2012, which profoundly impacted the community and the nation. Today, Newtown continues to focus on healing and resilience while maintaining its close-knit community atmosphere.