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A "Save The Date" For Julie Allen Bridals

By Eliza Hallabeck
Published: May 01, 2013 at 12:00 am
Julie Allen Bridals announced on April 23 a "save the date" of its own on its Facebook Page. "Our episode of 'I Found the Gown' is set to air on Friday, May 17, at 10 pm!" the post read. The TLC show is hosted by the owners of Vows Bridal Outlet in Watertown, Mass. Vows owners Rick and L

Newtown History Camp Opens Registration

Published: May 01, 2013 at 12:00 am
The Newtown Historical Society is currently accepting applications for its 2013 Summer History Camp. The camp will be hosted at the Matthew Curtiss House on Main Street the week of July 15 to 19. Registration is open for children between the ages of 8 to 10 and offers campers a week of interactive a

Spreading The Joy

By Laura E. Lerman
Published: May 01, 2013 at 12:00 am
To The Editor: The Newtown Choral Society played to an enthusiastic crowd as they presented their spring concert, The Joy of… last Saturday at The Meeting House. Enlarging on the joys we find in life through music, our director, Mary Andreotta, directed the group in a survey of popular music fr
Award-winning Canadian Christian singer-songwriter Steve Bell will be performing Sunday, May 5, at St Rose of Lima headlining a solo concert in the church hall at 7:30 pm.
Award-winning Canadian Christian singer-songwriter Steve Bell will be performing Sunday, May 5, at St Rose of Lima headlining a solo concert in the church hall at 7:30 pm.

Raised Baptist, Schooled By Prisoners, Steve Bell Bringing His Inspired Music To Newtown

By John Voket
Published: May 01, 2013 at 12:00 am
Born into a musical family, Steve Bell has been performing and touring since he was eight years old. He will be bringing his talents into Newtown Sunday, May 5, for a concert at St Rose of Lima at 7:30 pm. During a chat with The Newtown Bee earlier this week, Mr Bell talked about how his career in m

A Magical Evening Of Music

By Linda Jones
Published: May 01, 2013 at 12:00 am
To the Editor: Families United in Newtown (F.U.N. - Recreational Program for families with special needs children created in memory of Tyler Jones) sponsored our first benefit concert for Autism Awareness month on April 27, 2013 at the Newtown United Methodist Church. It was a magical evening of

Church Women United Planning May Friendship Day Celebration

Published: May 01, 2013 at 12:00 am
New Hope Baptist Church in Danbury will be "Swinging Wide the Doors of Hospitality" to members and friends of Church Women United of Newtown/Greater Danbury for the 2013 May Friendship Day Celebration, taking place Friday, May 10, at 12:30 pm. The ecumenical ladies and friends of both towns will

Church Women United Planning May Friendship Day Celebration

Published: May 01, 2013 at 12:00 am
New Hope Baptist Church in Danbury will be "Swinging Wide the Doors of Hospitality" to members and friends of Church Women United of Newtown/Greater Danbury for the 2013 May Friendship Day Celebration, taking place Friday, May 10, at 12:30 pm. The ecumenical ladies and friends of both towns will

Juggling Club In New Location This Weekend

Published: May 01, 2013 at 12:00 am
The Newtown Juggling & Circus Arts Club will be meeting from 3-5 pm on Saturday, May 4, at the park at 5 Glen Road in Sandy Hook. The club is an open group for anyone interested in juggling and other circus arts/flow arts, including flower sticks, poi,...

Save The Christmas Tree

By Kathleen Barton
Published: May 01, 2013 at 12:00 am
To the Editor: Sometimes a tree is more than just tree. The Sandy Hook Christmas Tree is a powerful symbol in our community. It has been a gathering place in times of joy and sadly in times of great sorrow. The Sandy Hook Christmas Tree stood with us and accepted the outpouring of grief from the c
Newtown resident Michelle Hankin addressed the Legislative Council during its April 30 meeting, which it was decided that the town’s second 2103 referendum will take place Tuesday, May 14.
Newtown resident Michelle Hankin addressed the Legislative Council during its April 30 meeting, which it was decided that the town’s second 2103 referendum will take place Tuesday, May 14.

Council Trims Budget By $900,000 For Second Referendum

By John Voket
Published: May 01, 2013 at 12:00 am
After several suggested but failed attempts to amend main motions, the Legislative Council voted to send a second round budget request to taxpayers with a $900,000 reduction. That will make the bottom line request $110,249,825, representing a 3.87 percent increase in spending over the current year.

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