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Published: Sep 30, 2017 at 12:00 AM
The town's proposal to opt out of a new state law, which would allow the use of temporary health care structures as accessory land uses in zones that permit single-family houses, is scheduled for a Planning and Zoning Commission (P&Z) public hearing....
Published: Sep 30, 2017 at 12:00 AM
Following a review of revised plans for a scoreboard for Glander Field #3, a youth baseball field at Fairfield Hills, Planning & Zoning Commission (P&Z) members on September 21 approved by consensus the scoreboard's design.
The scoreboard would be po...
Published: Sep 29, 2017 at 12:00 AM
December 14, 2017, will mark five years without loved ones for families of children and educators killed at Sandy Hook Elementary School. The Newtown Bee will share remembrances of victims of 12/14 throughout the fall, written by family members o...
Published: Sep 29, 2017 at 12:00 AM
The Newtown High School Marching Band & Guard will host its 21st Annual Joseph P. Grasso Marching Band Festival this Saturday, September 30, from 6 to 9:30 pm.newtownbandandguard.weebly.com
Gates will open at 5 pm, and the show will begin at 6. Tick...
Published: Sep 29, 2017 at 12:00 AM
Newtown resident Shelley Eppers is bravely battling multiple myeloma, a form of blood cancer. Friends of the Eppers family have developed a fundraiser to support the cause the family holds close to their hearts: the Multiple Myeloma Research Foundati...
Published: Sep 29, 2017 at 12:00 AM
Tucker the therapy dog visited the C.H. Booth Library on Thursday, September 21, from 4:30 to 5:30 pm, to listen to children read stories to him.
Independent readers were invited to pick out their favorite animal-themed books (a favorite genre of Tuc...
Published: Sep 29, 2017 at 12:00 AM
Congratulations to Newtown Bee Associate Editor John Voket, who received news last week from Xanthus Communications and PR for People. He was among those who placed in the top ten entries for the Matt Kramer Award for Excellence in Journalism. The Gu...
Published: Sep 29, 2017 at 12:00 AM
The dispatchers at the Newtown Emergency Communications Center at Town Hall South, 3 Main Street, report the following fire calls and the responders:Thursday, September 14: 7:41 am, medical assist, Farrell Road, Hawleyville responded; 11:30 pm, odor ...
Published: Sep 29, 2017 at 12:00 AM
Shirley Blanche Fox, 91, of Brookfield and formerly of Newtown, died peacefully on the morning of September 23, in Danbury. She was born on May 13, 1926, in Jersey City, N.J., the daughter of the late Irene B. (Reinhardt) and Charles J.Schmitt.
She m...
Published: Sep 29, 2017 at 12:00 AM
It is said that everything is bigger in Texas, and Hurricane Harvey did its best to prove just that with the damage it created in late August/early September.
After the storm tore through much of the Lone Star State, Lutheran Church Charities' (LCC) ...
