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Newtown Middle School students sign their names after making a donation to the “Paws for a Cause” fundraiser on Tuesday, April 8. The fundraiser ultimately raised $175, with the proceeds going to support local nonprofit Catherine Violet Hubbard Animal Sanctuary. —Bee Photos, Visca

The Connecticut Department of Emergency Services and Public Protection has issued a Purple Alert for Stephen Wengart, 19, of Newtown, who has been missing since Saturday. —photo courtesy CT Department of Emergency Services and Public Protection

Superintendent of Schools Anne Uberti (far left) discussed topics such as the 2024-25 non-renewal list and the district propane contract during the April 22 Board of Education meeting. Among those also attending the meeting were, continuing to the right, Board of Education Chair Alison Plante and BOE members John Vouros and Deborra Zukowski. —Bee Photo, Visca

Newtown Parent Connection Executive Director Nicole Hampton spoke to Newtown Interfaith Council members at their Tuesday, April 8 meeting, offering suggestions on how they can support Newtown Parent Connection in its efforts to raise awareness about substance use.—Bee Photo, Visca