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Updated: Sep 27, 2021 at 11:09 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.
"Board Of Selectmen Approve Capital Improvement Plan," by Jim Taylor, published September 25. Read more at newtownb...
Updated: Oct 01, 2021 at 10:32 AM
Following a consultation with Newtown Health District Director Donna Culbert on Sunday, September 26, First Selectman Dan Rosenthal issued a CODE RED announcement ahead of lifting a temporary indoor mask mandate that had previously been instated and ...
Published: Sep 27, 2021 at 08:00 AM
Ten years ago, the members of Botsford Fire Rescue (BFR) unveiled a mural that had been painted on the northern side of the fire station that has served as a permanent memorial to those who died on 9/11.
Earlier this month the fire company’s members ...
Updated: Sep 27, 2021 at 10:29 AM
The Newtown High School Marching & Band Guard captured first place in its division at the Danbury High School Band Jamboree.
It was the start of a productive weekend of the band, which then performed at the Newtown Arts Festival on the Fairfield Hill...
Published: Sep 27, 2021 at 08:00 AM
All are invited to join Hearts of Hope (HOH) Newtown for its next painting party.
The next “Paint with a Purpose” event is scheduled for Wednesday, October 20, 6-8 pm, at Newtown Community Center, 8 Simpson Street.
All ages and artistic experience ar...
Published: Sep 27, 2021 at 07:45 AM
Newtown Parks & Recreation has announced the Second Annual Scarecrow Contest.
Individuals, families, businesses, sports teams, and organizations are all invited to participate. Registered teams will “adopt” a Fairfield Hills lamppost of their choice ...
Updated: Mar 07, 2022 at 08:07 AM
Following Too Close
Newtown Police report Sherine Jamshidian, 31, of Bridgeport, was operating a 2008 Ford Escape X northbound on South Main Street on September 13, when the front bumper of his vehicle collided with the rear bumper of a 2019 Nis...
Published: Sep 27, 2021 at 07:00 AM
The types of businesses Newtown should be targeting to attract was again a topic of discussion at the September 21 Economic Development Commission (EDC) meeting.
EDC Chairman Wes Thompson said at the commission’s previous meeting that he asked member...
Published: Sep 27, 2021 at 07:00 AM
This month, Connecticut’s Beardsley Zoo welcomed more than 13,000 buzzing bees to its menagerie of wildlife onsite thanks to Newtown residents Zosia Teraszkiewicz, 15, and Thaddeus Teraszkiewicz, 17.
The siblings have a longstanding passion for polli...
Published: Sep 27, 2021 at 07:00 AM
From June to mid-August, while students were on summer break, the district’s maintenance staff and others were busy prepping buildings for the 2021-22 school year.
Director of Facilities Bob Gerbert, Jr, shared an overview of the summer maintenance w...