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Updated: Sep 13, 2019 at 08:54 AM
Discover the past and present of some of Newtown’s lesser-known historical sites in The Newtown Bee’s new series dedicated to retracing the role these places once played in town and what they stand as today.
Formerly: The Dodgingtown Volunteer Fi...
Published: Sep 13, 2019 at 07:00 AM
Joan Crick, a lifelong resident of the Borough who only recently moved to the Hearth in Southbury, called last week to tell us that she “thoroughly” enjoyed the August 30 edition of the paper — especially the “Historic Places” article. While no l...
Updated: Sep 14, 2019 at 02:39 PM
A local developer has received two requested changes of zone from the Planning & Zoning Commission (P&Z) for a 10,150-square-foot retail center, which is proposed for a 32 Berkshire Road (Route 34) site, near Exit 11 of Interstate 84.
Following a pub...
Updated: Sep 13, 2019 at 09:24 AM
First grade students were welcomed with roses on September 4 at Housatonic Valley Waldorf School’s annual first day of school Rose Ceremony.
Students, faculty, parents, Board of Trustees, and community members gathered in the school’s atrium to witne...
Published: Sep 12, 2019 at 04:30 PM
From fears of traffic congestion and concern that our historic Main Street is drifting toward urbanization, from distress over zoning regulations and loss of history, the latest proposal to demolish and develop the Inn at Newtown into multifamily hou...
Published: Sep 12, 2019 at 04:15 PM
Hawleyville Crash
On August 28 at about 5:22 pm, Newtown Police responded to a reported two-vehicle crash at the intersection of Sawmill and Mt Pleasant Roads. Upon arrival, officers reported Eric J. Hudson, 19, of Dardenne Prairie, Mo., was operatin...
Published: Sep 12, 2019 at 04:15 PM
Thursday, September 5: 12:06 am, sick/unknown; 8:12 am, fall/accident; 12:33 pm, mental/emotional/psych; 3:19 pm, mental/emotional/psych; 5:33 pm, allergic reaction.
Friday, September 6: 4:54 am, fall/accident; 7:00 am, breathing difficulty; ...
Published: Sep 12, 2019 at 04:00 PM
The dispatchers stationed at the Newtown Emergency Communications Center at Town Hall South at 3 Main Street report the following fire calls and the responders:
Friday, September 6: 2:18 pm, commercial alarm, 225 Berkshire Road, Sandy Hook and Bo...
Updated: Sep 12, 2019 at 01:35 PM
Newtown High School’s cross country teams began the season with a pair of wins, defeating the New Fairfield Rebels and Stratford Red Devils on its home course, adjacent to Reed Intermediate School, on September 10. The girls had five of the top six f...
Updated: Sep 12, 2019 at 01:35 PM
With their backs against the wall and in need of three wins in one day, members of the My Place team put forth a valiant effort in the Newtown Men’s Sunday Softball League upper division playoffs at Dickinson Park on September 8. In the end, The Arou...
