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Published: Sep 19, 2021 at 08:00 AM
Coach Shawn Tierney’s Newtown High School boys’ golf team had its lowest score since 2015 when the Nighthawks posted a 157-269 win over Stratford in the team’s first home match, at Rock Ridge Country Club on September 8.
Trevor Hislop was medalist wi...
Published: Sep 19, 2021 at 07:00 AM
The Newtown High School Marching Band & Guard competed in its first judged competition of the school year on September 11 at Bethel High School and earned a second-place finish.
The Marching Band & Guard also performed at a home football game at Blue...
Published: Sep 18, 2021 at 08:00 AM
A memorial service/celebration of life to honor Marcia Hicks, who died in August 2020, is being planned.
Marcia was the mother of Christy Spinelli of Middlebury and Shannon Will of Sandy Hook. She is also survived by two sons-in-law, three grandchild...
Published: Sep 18, 2021 at 08:00 AM
The game appeared certain to be headed for overtime. Then, as the final seconds ticked away, Izzy Butler scored to send Newtown High School’s field hockey team to a thrilling 2-1 win over visiting Trumbull in the September 11 season opener at Blue & ...
Published: Sep 18, 2021 at 08:00 AM
Organizers estimate 800 people visited the Sandy Hook Volunteer Fire & Rescue (SHVFR) main station last weekend when the company hosted its 2021 Food Truck Frenzy & Craft Fair fundraiser.
The event began at 11 am on Saturday, September 11, with a mo...
Published: Sep 18, 2021 at 07:00 AM
Connecticut Department of Corrections Commissioner Angel Quiros reports that Correction Officer Quentin Foster died recently from complications associated with the COVID-19 virus. Foster was the state’s first correctional staff member to die from the...
Published: Sep 18, 2021 at 07:00 AM
The Planning and Zoning Commission (P&Z) conducted a regular meeting in the Newtown Municipal Center’s council chambers, on September 2, to discuss three applications.
The first public hearing on the agenda was for Application 21.20 by Peter Paulos, ...
Published: Sep 18, 2021 at 07:00 AM
The Newtown Middle School PTA will hold a paper shredding fundraising event from 9 am to noon on Saturday, September 25, at NMS, 11 Queen Street, rain or shine.
This event is open to everyone, Newtown and surrounding town residents and businesses ali...
Published: Sep 18, 2021 at 07:00 AM
Last month, the Newtown transfer station began testing waste oil it received from residents after a contaminated batch cost the town $1,500 in fines.
Public Works Director Fred Hurley told The Newtown Bee on Wednesday, September 8, that the town is s...
Published: Sep 17, 2021 at 04:00 PM
September 13, 1996
The Planning and Zoning Commission last week approved the controversial Whispering Pines residential subdivision, but it has cut the number of building lots proposed by the developers and placed many controls on how constructi...