Newtown parents Nicole Hockley, Mark Barden and Francine Wheeler traveled to Illinois over the weekend as the state legislature in Springfield prepares to take up gun legislation. The parents joined Democrat Gov. Patrick Quinn and other state Democrats at a press conference Sunday to call on the state to ban large capacity magazines.

“Our country [...]

A new state program will train people who frequently work with children and adolescents how best to recognize and respond to mental disorders. The initiative was created as a result of landmark gun legislation Gov. Malloy signed into law last month and is part of an effort at both the state and national level to [...]

Newtown voters Tuesday approved a $38.9 million town budget that includes funding to place armed guards at their elementary schools next fiscal year. Prior to the Dec. 14 massacre the town had school resource officers in their intermediate and high schools. In response to the tragedy, they hired them for the elementary schools as well [...]

Sandy Hook Promise has partnered with leading nail product manufacturer OPI to release a limited edition nail polish color named “Sandy Hook Green.”

The product will be launched at an event this weekend, hosted by Ricci’s Salon & Spa and Academy of Cosmetology in Newtown. Everyone who pays for a salon service will receive [...]