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Published: Nov 09, 2019 at 07:00 AM
Discover the past and present of some of Newtown’s lesser-known historical sites in The Newtown Bee’s series dedicated to retracing the role these places once played in town and what they stand as today.
Formerly: The Botsford Post Office (origin...
Published: Nov 09, 2019 at 07:00 AM
The construction phase for Newtown’s new Police Headquarters could commence in as little as a week after a joint meeting between the Public Building and Site Commission (PBSC) and Board of Selectmen November 6. During that meeting, Selectmen accepted...
Published: Nov 09, 2019 at 07:00 AM
In a touching tribute to the life and legacy of a first grader lost in the Sandy Hook shooting, The Catherine Violet Hubbard Foundation will host its Third Annual Gala, Kindness Comes Home on Saturday, November 16, in Newtown.
This year’s event will ...
Updated: Nov 09, 2019 at 11:06 PM
During the first half of the season, the Newtown High School football team and its opponents, by engaging highly-competitive battles, again showed why the decision to increase the number of crossover games to schedules was a good one.
Updated: Nov 11, 2019 at 12:48 PM
The Connecticut Interscholastic Athletic Conference announced seedings and brackets for soccer, field hockey, and volleyball high school state tournaments.
Updated: Nov 08, 2019 at 11:49 AM
Globe-trotting and Grammy-winning children’s entertainer Red Grammer shared a bit of a secret recently when he called in to The Newtown Bee ahead of a free November 10 appearance he’s doing locally.
Sometimes adults and even otherwise stoic teenage s...
Updated: Dec 09, 2019 at 10:04 AM
November 25, 1994
Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD) Fairfield County Chapter, will hold their annual Candlelight Vigil of Remembrance and Hope on Sunday, December 4, at 7 pm at the Newtown Meeting House on Main Street. The public is invited t...
Published: Nov 08, 2019 at 11:15 AM
Following lengthy discussion at a November 7 meeting, in a 3-to-2 vote, Planning and Zoning Commission (P&Z) members did not endorse a developer’s controversial proposal to create two new regulatory mechanisms in the borough zoning regulations in con...
Updated: Nov 08, 2019 at 09:57 AM
Following a November 7 public hearing, at which a large gas station/convenience store proposed for a vacant 3.7-acre lot at 13 Hawleyville Road (Route 25) drew stiff opposition from the public, Planning and Zoning Commission (P&Z) members unanimously...
Published: Nov 08, 2019 at 08:10 AM
To the Editor:
I want to thank the voters for electing me to the Police Commission. I am looking forward to contributing to the town’s public safety and to learning from, and working with, the other commissioners who have already been volunteering th...
