Search
145753 results returned for search: ""
Published: Jul 31, 2021 at 08:15 AM
Newtown Lions Club and its team of 5,000 rubber ducks are moving forward with plans for Saturday, September 4, when this year’s Great Pootatuck Duck Race will take place.
The big dump of rubber ducks into the Pootatuck River at 2:30 pm on Labor Day S...
Published: Jul 31, 2021 at 08:00 AM
The Newtown chapter of Hearts of Hope (HOH) hosted its latest outdoor event of the season last week, welcoming guests to Reverie Brewing Company.
Guests were spread out among tables set up under a tent behind the Church Hill Road brewery. Representat...
Published: Jul 31, 2021 at 07:00 AM
After a delay due to concerns presented by the Friends of Newtown Seniors (FONS), the Legislative Council approved the creation of the Newtown Community Center Commission at a July 21 meeting.
Following a July 7 public hearing, the council delayed a ...
Published: Jul 31, 2021 at 07:00 AM
Newtown Continuing Education’s Summer Music & Art (SMART) Camp’s second session started on July 19 and students quickly began making art and learning new skills.
SMART Camp students rotate through different classes, including a theater class, fashion...
Published: Jul 31, 2021 at 07:00 AM
RIDGEFIELD — ACT of CT announced its upcoming season on July 23, and it is sure to be winner, with something for everyone and lots for all.
Artistic Director Daniel C. Levine is responsible for selecting the season. In doing so, he must keep in mind ...
Updated: Jul 30, 2021 at 05:55 PM
Get the latest news on why Newtown residents just got added to a state health alert as the COVID-19 delta variant surges in Fairfield County.
Updated: Jul 30, 2021 at 03:36 PM
With the launch last week of The Connecticut Elder Justice Hotline, Newtown Bee readers are reminded that Newtown has multiple local resources also in place.
Elder justice issues can range from age-based discrimination in the workplace to scams and ...
Updated: Jul 30, 2021 at 03:16 PM
Connecticut Attorney General William Tong was joined last week by multiple state officials when he formally launched a “one stop shop” for older adults in Connecticut in need of information, aid, and justice: The Connecticut Elder Justice Hotline.
El...
Updated: Jul 30, 2021 at 01:10 PM
A contractor for Eversource is scheduled to perform stray voltage testing next week.
According to a notice from the utility company, testing will be done during evening/overnight hours between Monday, August 2, and Thursday, August 5. Osmose has been...
Published: Jul 30, 2021 at 10:00 AM
Newtown Bridge Club has resumed regularly scheduled bridge games at Edmond Town Hall.
Games are held Monday through Thursday afternoons at 12:30 pm and on Wednesday evening at 6:50 pm. Players must be fully vaccinated to participate in bridge activit...