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Published: Jan 17, 2020 at 07:45 AM
The Sandy Hook Permanent Memorial Commission (SHPMC) met at Newtown Municipal Center on the chilly winter evening of Thursday, January 9.
With a unanimous approval of past meeting minutes and no public participation, the group moved swiftly into disc...
Updated: Jan 17, 2020 at 09:03 AM
Four Newtown residents have taken on a tall task of forming a Flagpole Preservation Committee, through which they have launched a fundraiser.
“Let’s rally around our flagpole,” member and former First Selectman Pat Llodra said.
At 100 feet tall, “the...
Published: Jan 17, 2020 at 07:40 AM
Friends of Newtown Seniors (FONS) is planning a social get-together for all local senior citizens.
The group will be gathering for a meal at Burgerittoville, 57 Church Hill Road, on Wednesday, January 29, at 4 pm. The menu is varied, and the restaura...
Published: Jan 17, 2020 at 07:30 AM
Superintendent of Schools Dr Lorrie Rodrigue shared her proposed 2020-21 budget with the Board of Education at its meeting on January 14: The $79,281,774 spending proposal represents a 1.51 percent increase from the current budget.
The budget effort ...
Published: Jan 17, 2020 at 07:00 AM
The Board of Education celebrated the Newtown High School football team for its December 14 Class LL state championship win, at its January 7 meeting.
The meeting room at Newtown Municipal Center was filled with team members, supporters, parents, and...
Published: Jan 17, 2020 at 07:00 AM
Western CT Community TV is taking reservations for its Video Production Training Program.
The next class starts Tuesday, January 21, at 6 pm, in the Charter Communications studio, 11 Commerce Road.
Participants get hands-on experience in all aspects ...
Published: Jan 17, 2020 at 07:00 AM
They didn’t quite get their entries in before the end of the 2019 Bee Abroad Contest, but Dr Charlie and Karen Yarish did quite some traveling last year — and proudly displayed The Newtown Bee wherever they went, including the Sydney Harbor National ...
Published: Jan 17, 2020 at 07:00 AM
Newtown Hikers is an open group welcoming anyone interested in hiking and the outdoors. There is no membership fee.
Hikes are Saturday mornings, with the group leaving from the lower rear parking lot of Edmond Town Hall, 45 Main Street, at 10 am. Dep...
Published: Jan 17, 2020 at 07:00 AM
State Representatives Mitch Bolinsky, JP Sredzinski, Raghib Allie-Brennan and State Senator Tony Hwang invite the public to a community conversation regarding issues and priorities for the 2020 Legislative Session.
All residents are encouraged to att...
Published: Jan 17, 2020 at 06:00 AM
Two local companies whose principles all trained at several of the nation’s most prestigious accounting firms — and who always described themselves as “friendly competitors” — recently merged to form a new and expanded boutique enterprise that local ...
