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Updated: Sep 17, 2018 at 03:25 PM
Coming this fall are signs noticing a Tobacco/Smoke, and Vape-Free Parks Policy at town parks, adopted in the summer, and a policy now in place through the Newtown Parks & Recreation Department.
Department staff worked with the Western CT Alliance fo...
Updated: Sep 17, 2018 at 09:09 AM
Plans for progress at the Catherine Violet Hubbard Animal Sanctuary have prompted concerns with Conservation Commission members and a handful of environmental-minded residents who spoke out last week.
During the September 11 Conservation Commission m...
Updated: Sep 17, 2018 at 09:02 AM
The ensuing clean-up efforts following the May 15 storm with tornado-like winds that tore through the region prompted a plaque of thanks to town departments from Cedarhurst residents.
The lakeside neighborhood in Newtown was one of the worst hit and ...
Updated: Sep 17, 2018 at 09:33 AM
To the Editor:
While I am reassured beyond measure by Town Planning Director George Benson’s expert opinion that he considers the signs planned by Starbucks to be “better quality than the signs used by drive-through eateries in the past,” I am shocke...
Published: Sep 15, 2018 at 08:00 AM
After multiple heat-related early dismissals and religious holiday closures, Newtown students are safely settling into something of a daily school routine. But elsewhere across Connecticut, there have already been several reports of injuries as a res...
Published: Sep 15, 2018 at 07:00 AM
Young adults in grades six through twelve were invited to learn about stop motion filmmaking during the C.H. Booth Library’s recent Animation Lab on September 11.
Half a dozen students gathered in the chbMAKERS’ Corner to receive a brief tutorial on ...
Published: Sep 15, 2018 at 07:00 AM
Newtown Middle School students are working to bring the annual Eighth Grade Scarecrow Contest to the front lawn of the Queen Street school for voting by residents on Saturday and Sunday, October 20 and 21.
The first and only meeting for students to l...
Updated: Sep 17, 2018 at 04:33 PM
Newtown Parks & Recreation is partnering with the Chamber of Commerce of Newtown and sponsors Dental Associates of Connecticut, eFriend Marketing, Curtis Packaging, and The Newtown Bee to present the first Newtown Day community event on Saturday, Oct...
Updated: Sep 17, 2018 at 09:14 AM
ROCKY HILL — Having learned that four out of ten families in Connecticut continue to struggle to pay for basic needs, United Ways across the state are working to implement strategies to help nudge these families toward more stable financial security....
Updated: Sep 16, 2018 at 06:05 PM
Yoga is an activity dominated by women, but men have good reason to roll out the mats, too, according to yoga instructors and male yogis themselves.
Newtown resident JoJo Keane has been practicing yoga for 20 years and teaching it locally at her Tory...
