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Robert Henry Indorf, 92, a resident of Kent, Conn., died early November 30 after a week-long hospitalization following a massive stroke. He was born in Yonkers, N.Y., to the late J. Frederick and Gesine (née Mueller) Indorf on October 28, 1927. A gra...

At The Newtown Bee, we are working on articles every week for our readers’ education and enjoyment, and subscribers get the first — and sometimes exclusive — look at stories in print. What’s in the works for the edition of December 6 includes a look ...

On the evening of November 24, 2019, Rita M. Willie went to be with the Lord at the age of 88. Rita was born to Thomas and Helen (Heusey) Comito in 1931. She grew up in Queens, N.Y., and attended Andrew Jackson High School and Western Connecticut Sta...

NOTE (3:11 pm): This story has been updated to include cancellation notices for Board of Education and Board of Selectmen meetings. (3:31 pm) The story has been updated to reflect changes to the Class LL football schedule, including Newtown ...

Leading up to Thanksgiving, the Sandy Hook Permanent Memorial Commission (SHPMC) appeared to have a lot to be thankful for. After months of uncertainty with the future of its permanent memorial design, the commission reviewed the most recent design r...

Unprecedented requests for assistance this year covering immediate mental health intervention expenses are forcing the Newtown-Sandy Hook Community Foundation to adjust how it will disburse benefits in 2020. Foundation Director Lucie Connell, MPA, an...

Sandy Hook Crash About 4:05 pm on November 22, on eastbound Berkshire Road, near Pole Bridge Road, motorist Nazzarene Belbusti, 26, of West Haven, who was driving a 2014 Nissan Altima sedan, hit the rear end of an eastbound 2018 Mazda CX-5 SUV d...

The dispatchers at the Newtown Emergency Communications Center at Town Hall South, 3 Main Street, report the following fire calls and the responders: Thursday, November 21: 8:13 am, alarm, 99 South Main Street, Hook & Ladder, Sandy Hook, and Bots...

Newtown Public Schools will be closed Monday, December 2, due to the weather. The announcement was made early Monday morning.

The Newtown Marching Band & Color Guard was celebrated at the Board of Education’s meeting on November 19. Superintendent of Schools Dr Lorrie Rodrigue introduced the band members present by announcing that the group earned bronze at the USBands Nati...