Search
146088 results returned for search: ""
Published: Sep 23, 2019 at 02:15 PM
To the Editor:
Sandy Hook Promise, an organization formed by the parents who lost their children in the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting in 2012, released a PSA this week, “Back-To-School Essentials,” which has already gone viral; it reminds us ...
Published: Sep 23, 2019 at 07:00 AM
To Public Works Director Fred Hurley, the sound of pavement milling and the smell of newly laid asphalt spells progress.
Several milling and paving teams from Newtown’s Department of Public Works and contractor Tilcon Connecticut Inc have been fannin...
Published: Sep 23, 2019 at 07:00 AM
“I love it; it has a little bit of everything — it’s down to earth,” said resident Dottie Evans, who admits she has been reading The Farmer’s Almanac for 35 years. She looks forward to reading the coming year’s publication.
“Look ‘ere you leap,” is t...
Published: Sep 23, 2019 at 07:00 AM
The Preusser Research Group Inc (PRG) of Trumbull and local police had distracted drivers at bus stops in their sights in April for a study, and the Board of Education heard the results at its September 17 meeting.
Newtown resident and traffic safety...
Published: Sep 23, 2019 at 07:00 AM
Al Cramer said people sometimes ask him what the secret to a long marriage is. He and his wife, Coke — likely one of Newtown’s longest-tenured couples — tied the knot 66 years ago.
“The secret is... broad range of interests,” Mr Cramer said while sit...
Published: Sep 21, 2019 at 08:00 AM
By Andy Hutchison
This is the fourth and final piece in a series of articles covering Newtown Youth Football & Cheer as the organization celebrates the 50th anniversary of the youth program. The Bee previously published an overview of the program...
Published: Sep 21, 2019 at 07:30 AM
The town fire marshal’s office has a supply of smoke alarms and carbon monoxide (CO) alarms available for free to residents who are unable to purchase such safety devices, according to Fire Marshal Rich Frampton.
Mr Frampton recently attended the Eig...
Updated: Sep 23, 2019 at 07:59 AM
Police Commission members have unanimously approved a policy revision that allows town police officers to carry a concealed firearm as a secondary weapon in the event they are unable to use their primary holstered firearm.
Commission members approved...
Published: Sep 21, 2019 at 07:00 AM
Where can Newtown residents go to get more free health services, screenings, and information in one stop than anywhere else in town?
The Newtown Community Center is the answer.
September 28 marks the 26th annual Health Fair, and organizers, including...
Published: Sep 21, 2019 at 07:00 AM
Business name: Oak Barrel Wine & Spirits
Address: 75 Church Hill Road
Owner: Ted Bouzakis, Elias Bouzakis, and Costas Bouzakis
Background: Ted Bouzakis and his brothers and partners, along with a childhood friend John Gagis, always dreamed of opening...