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Updated: Apr 19, 2019 at 12:37 PM
Ahead of the April 23 local budget referendum, The Newtown Bee canvassed a number of local elected leaders for input ahead of the annual budget referendum. First Selectman Dan Rosenthal said while he certainly would like to see both budgets pass on t...
Updated: Apr 24, 2019 at 12:09 PM
UPDATE (April 24, 2019): This story has been updated changing a
n incorrect reference to a Sandy Hook capital project and correcting the amount of a bonding authorization request for Hawley School.
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Inevitably, as the dust settles f...
Published: Apr 19, 2019 at 07:00 AM
One Newtown Odyssey of the Mind Team is gearing up for World Finals next month, and it is raising money to compete in the next stage of the creative problem-solving competition.
The group of seventh and eighth graders have mostly been competing toget...
Published: Apr 19, 2019 at 07:00 AM
Occupation: I’m retired from Newtown Middle School and am a Nonna (grandmother) to three beautiful grandchildren. I volunteer with a number of organizations, including the Newtown VNA, Commission on Aging, Community Center Programs subcommittee, ...
Published: Apr 19, 2019 at 07:00 AM
To better control the size of residential garages, the Planning & Zoning Commission (P&Z) is proposing some modifications to the zoning regulations on that topic.
The P&Z has scheduled a public hearing on the matter for 7:30 pm on Thursday, May 2, at...
Published: Apr 19, 2019 at 07:00 AM
We were thrilled to get a note from Daniela Delgado last Friday, saying that some car troubles may be over for her family. Daniela had reached out to the paper last week, asking for “a good Samaritan” to help the young cake-baker. The family car was ...
Published: Apr 19, 2019 at 07:00 AM
Newtown police arrested a Watertown man on the morning of Saturday, April 13, lodging five charges against him following a bizarre incident at a Church Hill Road residence.
Charged with driving under the influence, evading responsibility, disorderly ...
Published: Apr 19, 2019 at 07:00 AM
Business name: Sugar Magnolia Bakeshop
Address: 266 South Main Street
Owners: Stephanie Auerbach and Connie Viviani-Auerbach
Business background: Stephanie: Connie and I are both from Long Island. We met in culinary school the first d...
Published: Apr 19, 2019 at 07:00 AM
Coinciding with Earth Day weekend, the Newtown Environmental Action Team (NEAT) is holding its next litter pickup on Saturday, April 20, from 9 to 11 am, at the Exit 9 commuter parking lot. The location is one of several litter “hot spots” it has ide...
Updated: Apr 19, 2019 at 09:35 AM
The Newtown school district has released the Spring 2019 Visual and Performing Arts Department Exhibit and Performance Calendar.
The events are free, and members of the public are welcome to attend. The listings show the school, group performing, loc...