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Updated: May 22, 2019 at 04:37 PM
All town offices will be closed on Monday, May 27, in honor of Memorial Day.
Newtown Senior Center, the schools, and C.H. Booth Library also will be closed.
The transfer station on Ethan Allen Road will be closed. (The transfer station is regularly c...
Published: May 20, 2019 at 07:00 AM
This article has been updated with revised financial information made available after the May 17, 2019 print edition went to press.
A long-awaited project that will place sidewalks along some state roads in central Newtown is slated to start wor...
Updated: May 20, 2019 at 12:55 PM
Update (new update as of 12:55 pm): Due to the threat of thunderstorms, the track and field championships have been postponed to Wednesday, May 22 — same location and time, Weston High at 3 pm. Later on Monday, the baseball quarterfinals were mov...
Published: May 18, 2019 at 08:05 AM
A traditional community dance is scheduled on Friday, May 31, from 6:30 until 8:30 pm, in The Great Room of Newtown Congregational Church, 14 West Street.
The main purpose for the dance reflects Ms Campbell’s passion for “Celebrating Community throug...
Published: May 18, 2019 at 08:00 AM
Bright minds are shining light on pollinator garden efforts at two Newtown schools.
Students at Reed Intermediate School and Newtown High School are working to plant the way to providing food for pollinators in conjunction with Protect Our Pollinator...
Published: May 18, 2019 at 08:00 AM
WESTPORT — The Westport Community Band (WCB) and area middle school musicians collaborated last week on the annual “Play with the Community Band” program.
For the 23rd year, WCB invited local middle school band directors to nominate second year instr...
Published: May 18, 2019 at 07:00 AM
Jen Faggio and Keith Mackenzie, 1984 Newtown High School graduates, recently reconnected to remember Ms Faggio’s husband, Andrew Faggio [see article in May 10, 2019 Newtown Bee, “NHS Grad Rides In Police Unity Tour to Honor Fallen Officer”]. He was a...
Published: May 18, 2019 at 07:00 AM
Several environmental groups have joined together in planning for a September project along the Pootatuck River intended to improve that stream’s habitat for wild brook trout, with the goal of increasing the native trout population there.
The physica...
Published: May 18, 2019 at 07:00 AM
Local resident Gary Smith said he had not yet made a commitment to volunteering with any of the two dozen organizations soliciting assistance Friday, May 10, as the Friends of Newtown Seniors (FONS) co-hosted an intimate volunteer fair with the local...
Published: May 18, 2019 at 07:00 AM
The Society of Creative Arts of Newtown (SCAN) will host Bivenne Harvey Staiger painting in watercolor at its next meeting, scheduled for Wednesday, May 22, at 1:30 pm. Her subject will be an animal.
The program will be in the lower meeting room of N...