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Updated: Apr 29, 2019 at 11:54 AM
The Newtown Bee has been informed of vandalism at the Commerce Road post office.
United States Postal Service employees discovered the vandalism this morning around 6:30 am. The Express mailbox located in the parking lot of the postal facility on...
Updated: Apr 29, 2019 at 04:00 PM
Mae Schmidle, 92, whom many called the “spirit of Newtown,” passed away at her home on Friday, April 26, surrounded by family and friends. A familiar figure around Newtown who always dressed in red, she was as dynamic as she was diligent in her enthu...
Published: Apr 29, 2019 at 07:00 AM
Having received a list of the equipment that is required to upgrade the Sandy Hook Center sewage pump station, the town will be acquiring that gear with the goal of completing the improvements before the end of the year.
Fred Hurley, town public work...
Published: Apr 29, 2019 at 07:00 AM
For Middle Gate Elementary School, the week of April 8 to 12 was filled with celebrations for the school’s second annual Read and Grow Week.
According to Language Arts Consultant Lina Silveira, the week included presentations by author Suzy Kline on ...
Published: Apr 28, 2019 at 08:00 AM
The Sandy Hook Organization for Prosperity (SHOP) announces “Rocking the Hook” Celebrate Sandy Hook, its sixth annual free outdoor concert.
This year’s event is scheduled for Sunday, May 19, rain or shine, from noon to 7 pm, on Village Green, 5 Glen ...
Updated: Apr 27, 2019 at 05:19 PM
This article has been updated to include comments from Newtown First Selectman Dan Rosenthal and Commission on Aging Chair Anna Wiedemann.
The woman in red, all about town, former State Representative and longtime Newtown resident Mae Schmidle d...
Published: Apr 27, 2019 at 08:00 AM
Newtown Choral Society, under the direction of Mary Andreotta and accompanied by Susan Anthony-Klein, will perform “Centuries of Hit Parades” as its spring concert on Saturday, May 18, at 4 pm, at Newtown Meeting House, 31 Main Street.
Tickets are $1...
Published: Apr 27, 2019 at 08:00 AM
Due to a delay in formally notifying nearby property owners of an upcoming Planning & Zoning Commission (P&Z) public hearing on a proposed dance studio, that hearing has been postponed to mid-May.
A Bridgewater man is seeking a special zoning permit ...
Published: Apr 27, 2019 at 07:30 AM
For the first time, Newtown High School students presented Senior Capstone projects on April 10.
Within two school years, the plan is for all NHS seniors to complete a Senior Capstone project. This year, teachers Peg Ragaini and Ellie Hanna oversaw t...
Published: Apr 27, 2019 at 07:00 AM
While countless Americans and supporters line up behind former Vice President Joe Biden for his political capital, Newtown’s Bridget Sclafani is hoping to align with now presidential candidate Biden over his efforts to research and discover cures for...