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Published: Dec 06, 2019 at 01:30 PM
UPDATE (December 5, 2019): This story has been updated with added details as well as comments and responses from the Newtown Federation of Teachers, AFT Connecticut, the president of the nonprofit named in the auditors report, and others.
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Published: Dec 06, 2019 at 12:00 PM
December 23, 1994
ABOUT OUR COVER. Ever since The Bee moved its printing press to Commerce Road, changes have been taking place at our place of business at 5 Church Hill Road. New offices are now in the basement and plans are in the works for more re...
Published: Dec 06, 2019 at 11:30 AM
Stockings4Smiles is currently seeking donations, until December 16 at 5 pm, for the Women’s Center and patients at Danbury Hospital this holiday season.
The nonprofit organization was founded by Newtown resident Alex Radachowsky in December 2016.
Ms ...
Published: Dec 06, 2019 at 11:08 AM
Newtown Choral Society will perform its holiday concert, A Child’s Christmas in Wales, a musical cantata by Matthew Harris, on Sunday, December 8, at 4 pm.
The seasonal concert will be at Newtown Meeting House, 31 Main Street.
Under the direction of ...
Updated: Dec 06, 2019 at 11:07 AM
While Newtown Historical Society cannot promise silver bells for the holidays, there will be an Open House at The Matthew Curtiss House, 44 Main Street, on Sunday, December 8, from noon until 4 pm.
The following evening, the society will host its mon...
Updated: Dec 06, 2019 at 02:36 PM
NOTE (2:32 pm): This article has been updated to reflect a change in plans for The Catherine Violet Hubbard Animal Sanctuary.
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Newtown traditionally spends one weekend in late November/early December celebrating the holidays, and 2...
Updated: Dec 06, 2019 at 10:29 AM
Undeterred by the Planning & Zoning Commission’s (P&Z) recent unanimous rejection of its large gas station/convenience store proposed for a site near the Exit 9 interchange of Interstate 84 in Hawleyville, a development firm has submitted a smaller v...
Published: Dec 06, 2019 at 10:26 AM
Families United in Newtown (FUN), a local grassroots nonprofit dedicated to families with special needs children and especially those on the autism spectrum, recently held its third gathering centered around the calming art of yoga.
The organization ...
Updated: Dec 06, 2019 at 09:18 AM
Town police have obtained an arrest warrant in connection with theft of four personal watercraft, commonly known as jet-skis, earlier this year from three local lakeside locations.
Police are seeking Jerrysan Rohena, 31, formerly of Waterbury, in con...
Published: Dec 06, 2019 at 08:00 AM
Superintendent of Schools Dr Lorrie Rodrigue sent a letter to parents on December 3 to announce plans and preparations ahead of 12/14.
The letter reads, “As you know, this year represents seven years since the tragedy on 12/14. We know that this time...