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Occupation: I have two. During the weekdays, I focus on corporate sustainability reporting for PepsiCo. On the weekends, I enjoy getting my hands dirty as one of two farmers at our home business of 12 years called Farming 101. We’re a small, cert...

There is really a reason so many do not have to go to work or attend school this coming Monday, May 27... It’s Memorial Day, and it is intended as a day to remember service men and women who have died in the line of duty. So, before you fire up the g...

Newtown Middle School on May 21 released its honor roll for the third quarter marking period of the 2018-19 school year. The following seventh and eighth grade students earned their place on the list. Eighth Grade Honor Roll Connor Jacob Adams, ...

Newtown Continuing Education has limited openings available in the following classes and activities in its summer program for students currently in kindergarten to eighth grade. Contact Newtown Continuing Education at 203-426-1787, 9 am to 1 pm, Mond...

The Community Buzz is a new series hosted by The Newtown Bee. Periodically, residents will be invited to gather and share their insights on a topic relevant to the community. To be considered for an upcoming Community Buzz, please contact editor@...

Along with approving curricula, the Board of Education was updated on the district’s monthly financial reports, and it approved a propane fuel contract at its meeting on May 21. District financial analyst Tanja Vadas shared the April financial report...

The dispatchers at the Newtown Emergency Communications Center at Town Hall South, 3 Main Street, report the following calls for Newtown Volunteer Ambulance Corps: Thursday, May 16: 11:51 am, fall/accident; 12:56 pm, sick/unknown; 2:04 pm, chest ...

For Amy Ray, half of the Grammy-winning duo Indigo Girls, her latest project Holler isn't her first trip to the rodeo when it comes to creating music with a country flavor. Since her first demo with long-time musical partner Emily Saliers back in 198...

The dispatchers at the Newtown Emergency Communications Center at Town Hall South at 3 Main Street report the following fire calls and the responders: Thursday, May 16: 8:03 am, alarm, 64 Elizabeth Circle, Sandy Hook and Hook & Ladder responded. ...

Two MV Charges Police report they stopped motorist Michael Rivera, 36, of Stratford, on Dodgingtown Road near the Bethel town line at about 8:42 am on May 22 to investigate. Police charged Rivera with driving with a suspended license and with dr...