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Published: Jun 09, 2018 at 12:00 AM
A single picture says it all: high school friends pulling, tug-of-war style, on ropes to drag a tree limb off a roof and deck where it had crashed down during a storm. Sudden vicious wind and heavy rain blew through town around dinnertime on May 15. ...
Published: Jun 09, 2018 at 12:00 AM
The main hallway at Sandy Hook Elementary School was decorated with student artwork created throughout the school year for its art show evening on May 24.
The event was originally scheduled for the evening of May 16, but it was postponed due to the s...
Published: Jun 09, 2018 at 12:00 AM
A brief period of rain did not dishearten the canines and humans attending the 9th Annual Park and Bark Strutt Your Mutt dog walk and fair held on June 2 on the Fairfield Hills campus.
The event was postponed from its original date of May 19 due to w...
Published: Jun 08, 2018 at 12:00 AM
Mary Elizabeth "Betsy" O'Connor, 71, of Danbury, died peacefully June 5, surrounded by her loved ones. She was born on August 15, 1946, in the Bronx, N.Y., daughter of Robert and Dorothy Will, where she enjoyed her childhood with her little sister, N...
Published: Jun 08, 2018 at 12:00 AM
Suspended License
Police said they responded to a minor two-vehicle accident at the intersection of South Main Street and Swamp Road about 9:19 am on June 5.
Because the accident was so minor, at the two drivers' request, the police did not do a...
Published: Jun 08, 2018 at 12:00 AM
Lorrie and Ron Jones were lunching at Hawley Pond, May 30, when a bear was being chased by Animal Control and Newtown Police officers. They were eating sandwiches from Caraluzzi's, they said, when all of the commotion broke out. I haven't heard how t...
Published: Jun 08, 2018 at 12:00 AM
June 11, 1993
A brief but violent thunderstorm ripped through Newtown Wednesday afternoon, blowing trees onto power lines and houses, and knocking out power to 589 homes, most of them in the Sandy Hook area. A huge limb fell on a house at 23 Was...
Published: Jun 08, 2018 at 12:00 AM
During its regular meeting June 4, the Board of Selectmen unanimously endorsed spending $100,000 from a town open space fund to purchase a development easement at Cherry Grove Farm.The Newtown Bee following the meeting.make a donation here.
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Published: Jun 08, 2018 at 12:00 AM
Business name: Village Barber Shop
Address: 6 Queen Street, Newtown
Owner: Lianette Marte
Business background: Village Barber Shop has been a staple in Newtown for more than 50 years. It was originally opened in 1957 by barber John Ma...
Published: Jun 08, 2018 at 12:00 AM
Newtown Middle School recently released its honor roll for the third quarter marking period of the 2017-18 school year. The following seventh and eighth grade students earned their place on the list.Eighth Grade Honor Roll
Seventh Grade Honor Roll...
