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Old Year Brings The New Year Into Focus

Published: Dec 28, 2017 at 12:00 AM
The new year is a time of personal reflection. We hold up a virtual mirror to our lives asking, "What do I see?" What changes have taken place since a year ago? Is there a determination to improve in the next 365 days?The Newtown Bee, it is a time of...

Town Officials Urge Preparation Ahead Of Severe Cold Weather System

Published: Dec 27, 2017 at 12:00 AM
Connecticut is expected to experience a long duration of extremely cold temperatures that could last well into next week. Meteorologists are predicting single-digit temperatures along with wind chills going below zero. (See related press release, iss...

Ben Rogers

Published: Dec 27, 2017 at 12:00 AM
Ben Rogers, 23, of Laguna Beach, Calif., died peacefully in the early morning hours of December 13. He and his sister, Lily, were born in Newtown, one frozen winter night, January 27, 1994, to Katie and Jim Rogers. They later moved from their Main St...

Chamber Music Ensemble Concert Rescheduled To Friday Night

Published: Dec 27, 2017 at 12:00 AM
Due to weather that moved into the area last weekend, a performance by New England New Music Ensemble (NENME) that had been planned for Friday, December 22, has been rescheduled to Friday, December 29. All are invited to take enjoy a break from the h...

John Anderson

Published: Dec 27, 2017 at 12:00 AM
John J. Anderson, 83, of Newtown died December 25, in his home. He was the beloved husband of Rose Dattolo Anderson. Born in 1933, he grew up in "Strawberry Patch" Mamaroneck, N.Y., and had been a resident of Newtown for the past 46 years. Mr Anderso...

Girls' Basketball Team Competes

Published: Dec 27, 2017 at 12:00 AM
Newtown High School's girls' basketball team will get back to game action in a visit to Lauralton Hall of Milford on Saturday, December 30, beginning at 1 pm, after a week-plus layoff seeking to pick up where it left off, yet get back into the win co...

A Community Gathers To Celebrate 'The Miracle Of Hanukkah'

Published: Dec 27, 2017 at 12:00 AM
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Governor Activates Severe Cold Weather Protocol

Published: Dec 26, 2017 at 12:00 AM
HARTFORD- Governor Dannel P. Malloy announced December 26 that in anticipation of temperatures over the next several days that are forecast to be bitter cold with negative wind chill factors at times, he is activating the state's Severe Cold Weather ...

Local History Pieces Among A Mother's Collections

Published: Dec 26, 2017 at 12:00 AM
In 1992 Doris Dickinson wrote a note on an unlined white piece of paper: roughly 25 years later, her daughter, De Egee, found the note. It was folded up and placed in a drawer of a dresser in her mother's Sandy Hook home.Town Documents A Mosaic of...