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Published: Dec 29, 2019 at 07:00 AM
The shooting at Sandy Hook School on December 14, 2012, in which a gunman shot and killed 20 first graders and six adults, has spawned some lawsuits, which continued moving through the court system during 2019.
In December, a state Superior Court jud...
Published: Dec 28, 2019 at 08:00 AM
In 2019, animals in Newtown had the spotlight on them when they were featured in various stories throughout the year.
There was the time in March where the Newtown Animal Control Center was inundated with roughly 20 owner-surrendered cats in need of ...
Published: Dec 28, 2019 at 07:45 AM
Newtown Community Center and Ben’s Lighthouse collaborated for a holiday event last week, when guests decorated sugar cookies and enjoyed holiday music less than a week before Christmas.
One of the large meeting rooms of the community center was used...
Published: Dec 28, 2019 at 07:30 AM
A development firm’s proposal to construct a gas station/convenience store at 13 Hawleyville Road (Route 25), which would be smaller than its previously proposed facility, which the Planning & Zoning Commission (P&Z) unanimously rejected in November,...
Published: Dec 28, 2019 at 07:15 AM
The year 2019 saw a range of multifamily housing projects proposed, approved, and also under construction in the town and borough.
One of the most controversial proposals in years, largely due to its location in the historic Main Street corridor, is ...
Published: Dec 28, 2019 at 07:00 AM
This is the first of a two-part retrospective covering a dozen top stories and events that engaged local elected leaders, boards, commissions, and town agencies in 2019. The second part is scheduled to run in the January 3 edition.
Newtown resid...
Published: Dec 27, 2019 at 05:00 PM
January 13, 1995
The Spay and Neuter Association of Newtown will meet Wednesday, January 18, at 10 am, in the courtroom at Edmond Town Hall. Financial business will head the agenda, and proposed programs for 1995 meetings will be discussed. SNAN...
Published: Dec 27, 2019 at 04:32 PM
The next issue of The Newtown Bee will have early deadlines due to the New Year’s holiday. The print edition of January 3, 2020, will be mailed on its regular schedule.
Real Estate Display ads must be received by 10 am Monday, December 30, to be ...
Updated: Dec 31, 2019 at 09:47 AM
Louis Joseph LaCroce, 93, of Newtown, passed away peacefully at Regional Hospice in Danbury on December 26, 2019.
Louis was born on December 14, 1926, in New Rochelle, N.Y., the son of Giuseppe and Maria LaCroce. At 17, he enlisted in the United Stat...
Published: Dec 27, 2019 at 08:00 AM
Occupation: Classical musician. I am a professional cellist.
Family: Kersti is my wife and my son, Jack, is 5 years old. He attends kindergarten at Head O’ Meadow.
Pets: Sadly, we lost our little girl, Diva, this summer. She was a 4-pound...
