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Published: Feb 24, 2020 at 06:00 AM
Water & Sewer Authority (WSA) members learned at their February 13 meeting that the two pumps and generator that are required for the long-planned improvement project at the Sandy Hook Center sewage pumping station have been ordered.
The parts are th...
Published: Feb 24, 2020 at 06:00 AM
“As a kid, my favorite day of the year was the 5th of July,” related Newtown resident and expert pyrotechnist Jim Widmann.
For years as a child and as he grew into his teen years, Mr Widmann told The Newtown Bee, he headed to where local kids were li...
Published: Feb 23, 2020 at 08:00 AM
Ah, February: the longest short month of the year, or so it seems. Winter drags on, with the occasional tease of springtime, and appetites grow weary of the same old, same old.
There is enough chill day and night to make the idea of stew enticing, we...
Published: Feb 23, 2020 at 08:00 AM
The Newtown Animal Control Center had a busy day of visitors on February 18 that included many young people stopping by to drop off donations.
In the afternoon, Animal Control Officer Carolee Mason and adoptable dog Joey met with Kelly Kling, Caden K...
Published: Feb 23, 2020 at 08:00 AM
Newtown Community Center Director Matt Ariniello and Women Involved in Newtown (WIN) Co-Presidents Cyndy DaSilva and Mandy Monaco officially launched WIN’s 2020 Easter Basket Collection on February 14, from its newest collection point.
The public is ...
Published: Feb 23, 2020 at 07:00 AM
Pale winter farm fields rose beyond the Shepaug Dam on Wednesday, February 12. The yellowed swaths of dried stalks at Southbury’s Mitchell Farm mirrored a steep hillside in Newtown where hikers stood in the Upper Paugussett State Forest off Albert’s ...
Published: Feb 22, 2020 at 11:31 AM
Newtown High School's girls' basketball team completed its two-day, two-court, power outage-delayed win over New Milford in the South-West Conference tournament quarterfinals with a 57-25 victory on Saturday, February 22.
Published: Feb 22, 2020 at 08:15 AM
The Society of Creative Arts of Newtown (SCAN) will host Jane Penfield painting a landscape in pastel on Wednesday, February 26, at 1:30 pm. The program will be in the lower level of Newtown Meeting House, 31 Main Street.
The demonstration is open to...
Published: Feb 22, 2020 at 08:00 AM
A special Valentine’s Day edition of The Price is Right was played at the Newtown Senior Center during its Lunch & Learn program on February 14.
While Drew Carey and Bob Barker were nowhere in sight, the game was led by Tracy Brady, executive directo...
Published: Feb 22, 2020 at 07:45 AM
Newtown Cultural Arts Commission (NCAC) will be appointing a new Town of Newtown poet laureate this spring. The new laureate will hold the position through autumn 2021.
Newtown’s First Poet Laureate, Lisa Schwartz, originally appointed in 2015 an...
