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Published: Dec 01, 2018 at 08:00 AM
While other communities across the Northeast are grappling with winter road salt shortages and correlating price spikes, Newtown officials say that the local Highway Department is adequately budgeted for a typical winter and is still flush with tons ...
Published: Dec 01, 2018 at 07:30 AM
EAST HARTFORD — Lung cancer is the nation’s leading cause of cancer deaths for both women and men, with 2,700 new diagnoses in Connecticut estimated in 2018 alone.
However, there is a new opportunity to turn the tide against this deadly disease throu...
Published: Dec 01, 2018 at 07:30 AM
UPDATE: This version of the story contains comments from the police union president which were not available before the deadline for the November 30 print edition of The Bee.
The Newtown Police Department has received high marks in an “organizati...
Published: Dec 01, 2018 at 07:00 AM
The Planning & Zoning Commission (P&Z) has scheduled three public hearings for Thursday, December 6. Two hearings will concern a proposal to create an animal/crop fiber mill at a property at 26 Mount Nebo Road. A third hearing will concern a proposal...
Published: Dec 01, 2018 at 06:00 AM
Newtown schools participated in International Education Week (IEW) through programs and events supported by the Newtown International Center for Education (NICE) and the student NICE Club the week of November 12 to 16.
According to a release from NIC...
Updated: Nov 30, 2018 at 09:17 PM
Residents, families, and loved ones followed the glow of luminarias to the 34th Annual Ram Pasture Tree Lighting, Friday, November 30. The event marked the start of a weekend full of holiday events.
In the hours leading up to the tree lighting, Newto...
Published: Nov 30, 2018 at 02:00 PM
Sandy Hook Promise is applauding the global online fashion retailer and agent of change Toms for its commitment to supporting gun violence prevention with its new initiative to engage customers to demand universal background checks and the $5 million...
Updated: Nov 30, 2018 at 11:52 AM
Newtown traditionally spends one weekend in late November/early December celebrating the holidays, and 2018 is no different.
Three separate tree lightings are planned, a number of groups are hosting special fundraisers, and the 33rd Annual Newtow...
Updated: Feb 09, 2024 at 02:27 PM
Newtown will once again hold three tree lightings this holiday season. All three are scheduled for the upcoming weekend.
The 34th Annual Ram Pasture Tree Lighting is scheduled for Friday, November 30. The event will begin with musical performances at...
Published: Nov 30, 2018 at 11:10 AM
The Garden Club of Newtown is planning its annual fundraiser — the Holiday Greens & Gifts Sale — for Saturday, December 1, from 9 am to 2 pm. It will again be presented at Newtown Meeting House, 31 Main Street.
The Greens Sale features wreaths and do...
