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Published: Feb 17, 2020 at 10:25 AM
Dorothea Slater LaBelle, 98, passed away at her home in Newtown, Connecticut, on February 8. She was born in Hamden on May 10, 1921. She was the daughter of Mr And Mrs Matthew A. Slater. She was married to Rouel H. LaBelle, who passed away in 1976. S...
Updated: Feb 17, 2020 at 02:51 PM
At The Newtown Bee, we are working on articles every week for our readers’ education and enjoyment, and subscribers get the first — and sometimes exclusive — look at stories in print.
What’s in the works for the edition of February 21 includes a loo...
Updated: Feb 28, 2020 at 09:53 AM
“The secret to pruning is using the right tool,” said arborist Dan Dalton of the Newtown Forest Association.
He stood in a cold breeze Saturday, February 8, with a pair of hook pruners ready to cut into a dwarf fruit tree branch. He prefers the shape...
Updated: Feb 17, 2020 at 09:06 AM
Students at Sandy Hook Elementary School have been sorting their lunch waste into three bins for trash, recycling, and liquids in a new recycling pilot program that is expected to expand to other schools.
“For only being a week into it, I think it is...
Updated: Feb 18, 2020 at 04:23 PM
UPDATE: This article has been clarified to include information from the minutes of the meeting and a statement received February 18, 2020, from Mr Maguire.
An industrial developer is proposing the construction of a private driveway, including a culv...
Updated: Feb 20, 2020 at 04:15 PM
The community’s third opportunity to learn more about future options at Fairfield Hills drew about 60 residents and local officials to the Newtown High School lecture hall February 18.
First Selectman Dan Rosenthal was joined by Selectmen Jeff Capeci...
Updated: Feb 17, 2020 at 10:03 AM
The dispatchers at the Newtown Emergency Communications Center, Town Hall South, 3 Main Street report the following fire calls and the responders:
Thursday, February 6: 10:05 am, motor vehicle accident, Church Hill Road near The Boulevard, Hook &...
Published: Feb 17, 2020 at 06:00 AM
A last minute thought to drop into a local public forum with her US congresswoman launched a sequence of events that ended with resident Bridget Sclafani winging down to Washington, DC, to sit in on the 2020 State of the Union address at the Capitol....
Updated: Feb 17, 2020 at 10:21 AM
By the end of March, any Newtown resident needing the important kind of temporary or long-term sustenance that was available at two local food pantries will only have to make one monthly trip.
Effective March 12, the Salvation Army Food Pantry that w...
Updated: Feb 17, 2020 at 10:04 AM
Intersection Accident
About 6:10 pm on February 10, motorist Christian Qualey, 42, of Newtown, who was driving a 2019 Nissan Altima auto, was attempting to make a left turn from northbound Elm Drive onto westbound Sugar Street, as motorist Werne...