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Published: Nov 15, 2021 at 10:00 AM
A number of stories were posted to newtownbee.com this past weekend. In case you missed them, here is a list of some of those stories.
"Granite Pavers Donation To Enhance Sandy Hook Permanent Memorial," by Jim Taylor, published November 13. Read more...
Published: Nov 15, 2021 at 08:00 AM
Did you know that 160 billion pounds of food go to waste every year in the United States? And that only five percent of that food is composted, making uneaten food the single largest component of municipal solid waste?
These statistics come from the ...
Published: Nov 15, 2021 at 08:00 AM
In the ultimate display of team spirit, WestConn coaches and athletes stepped up for each other during tragedy last month.
Western Connecticut State Men’s Lacrosse Coach Ryan Cavanaugh, who lives in Sandy Hook, had planned for an annual pre-Halloween...
Published: Nov 15, 2021 at 07:45 AM
Most offices and businesses will be closed in observance of Thanksgiving, a federal holiday, on Thursday, November 25.
All town offices will be closed that day, and Friday, November 26. They will reopen Monday, November 29.
Newtown Senior Center and ...
Published: Nov 15, 2021 at 07:00 AM
The Board of Finance approved the five-year Capital Improvement Plan (CIP) with a modification moving building a turf field at the rear field of the high school from year five to year one.
The change to the 2022-23 through 2026-27 CIP the board made ...
Updated: Mar 07, 2022 at 08:05 AM
Struck A Curb
Newtown Police report Garrett Whelton-Pane, 24, of Bethel, operating a 2011 Ford Fusion S, was attempting to pull into a parking spot and struck the curb on October 31, coming to a stop on the grass section adjacent to the parking ...
Published: Nov 15, 2021 at 06:00 AM
The dispatchers at the Newtown Emergency Communications Center, at 191 South Main Street, report the following fire calls and the responders:
Wednesday, November 3: 11:17 am, commercial fire alarm (CFA), South Main Street, Hook & Ladder and Botsf...
Published: Nov 14, 2021 at 09:00 AM
When Halloween revelers arrived on Main Street for Trick or Treating, they were welcomed to the front yards and doors of those who live along the three-quarter mile stretch that is easily the most popular place in town each October 31.
There were dis...
Published: Nov 13, 2021 at 09:00 AM
The Newtown chapter of Hearts of Hope (HOH-Newtown) will sponsor a Paint With a Purpose event on Wednesday, November 17, from 6 to 8 pm, at Newtown Community Center, 8 Simpson Street.
This month’s event will benefit the Alzheimer Association.
Cheryl ...
Published: Nov 13, 2021 at 08:00 AM
A women’s support group is now being conducted weekly on Tuesdays from 12:30 to 1:15 pm, on Zoom, and is led by Carol Cohen, LMSW.
Cohen is a psychotherapist who has experience organizing similar support groups in the past, most recently at New Milfo...