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Published: Apr 16, 2018 at 12:00 AM
The National Weather Service in Upton, N.Y., has issued a Flash Flood Warning for parts of the tri-state area, including Fairfield County.[naviga:img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-314902" src="https://newtownbee.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04...
Published: Apr 16, 2018 at 12:00 AM
A tree fell across the eastbound lane of Mt Pleasant Road, near Grace Christian Fellowship, the morning of April 16.
Police directed alternating traffic westbound on Mt Pleasant Road during the heavy rains, until Department Of Transportation crews co...
Published: Apr 16, 2018 at 12:00 AM
To the Editor:The Newtown Bee, we are on track to add 74 units of housing in Sandy Hook, 180 units in Hawleyville, and possibly 196 units on Church Hill Road. This is a grand total of 350 units of housing added to our current available housing stock ...
Published: Apr 16, 2018 at 12:00 AM
Friends of Newtown Seniors (FONS) has been looking at the eight areas, or domains, outlined by the World Health Organization (WHO) and AARP that those groups explore when considering whether a town or city hosts an age-appropriate environment for sen...
Published: Apr 15, 2018 at 12:00 AM
Next up on my list of bills to review is HB5355, An Act Establishing Standards for the Adequacy of Dog Shelter During Extreme Weather Conditions, introduced by the Environment Committee. This bill is amending language that appears in the existing ant...
Published: Apr 15, 2018 at 12:00 AM
The Men's Club of Newtown Congregational Church held its first quarterly meeting on April 7 at My Place Restaurant.[naviga:img class="aligncenter wp-image-314610" src="https://newtownbee.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/SH_NCC-Mens-Club-breakfast-meeti...
Published: Apr 14, 2018 at 12:00 AM
The Connecticut PTA recently announced the names of the state winners for the annual student Reflections program. An awards ceremony is scheduled for May 16, following the announcement of the competition's national winners.The Newtown Bee.
With the ...
Published: Apr 14, 2018 at 12:00 AM
Newtown High School and the Newtown International Center for Education (NICE) program hosted two delegations back to back in March. A delegation of educators and students from Spain visited from March 13 to March 21, and a group of educators and stud...
Published: Apr 14, 2018 at 12:00 AM
Jordan Conrad, a freshman at Newtown High School, is not your average skier. Conrad takes on ultra-challenging terrain, catches air, and goes right on through/over, rather than around, what many would consider to be dangerous terrain on the mountain....
Published: Apr 14, 2018 at 12:00 AM
A local firm that wants to house a medical marijuana dispensary in an industrial building that it owns on Commerce Road is soon expected to submit proposed zoning regulations for such a dispensary to the Planning and Zoning Commission (P&Z) for P&Z r...