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Boy Scout Retires American Flags From VFW

Published: Nov 17, 2017 at 12:00 AM
On Veterans Day, November 11, Devon Pope of Boy Scout Troop 770 led an official flag retirement ceremony for VFW Post 308 at Cullens Youth Association, for his Eagle project. Devon and his fellow Boy Scouts educated the large crowd that gathered abou...

Nighthawks Sign National Letters Of Intent To Play In College

Published: Nov 17, 2017 at 12:00 AM
A trio of standout Newtown High School athletes, on November 13, signed National Letters of Intent to compete in college. Layton Harrell will play lacrosse at Stony Brook University in New York, Sara Kennedy will play softball at Villanova University...

Remembering Josephine Grace Gay

Published: Nov 17, 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...

Holiday Closings, Early Deadlines

Updated: Oct 15, 2018 at 01:37 PM
All town offices will be closed on Thursday, November 23, and Friday, November 24, in observance of the Thanksgiving holiday. The transfer station at 4 Ethan Allen Road will be closed both days; it will reopen on Saturday on its regular schedule (7 a...

Santa's Sleigh Returning To Sandy Hook

Published: Nov 17, 2017 at 12:00 AM
Sandy Hook firefighters have some exciting news to share: Santa is returning to their main station next month. Santa's Sleigh - Engine 12-25, pulled by a decommissioned fire truck covered with holiday lights and a radio that only plays Christmas song...

Snapshot: Amy Holt

Published: Nov 17, 2017 at 12:00 AM
Occupation: I am a personal trainer and kickboxing instructor extraordinaire. For the past 12 years I've been in the fitness and health field. I worked in town at Snap Fitness as a manager and, when they got bought out, I became the manager and d...

Fire Reports | November 9-16, 2017

Published: Nov 17, 2017 at 12:00 AM
The dispatchers at the Newtown Emergency Communications Center at Town Hall South at 3 Main Street report the following fire calls and the responders: Thursday, November 9: 10:06 am, investigation, 2 Lori Lynne Circle, Botsford responded; 11:06 a...

Benefit 'Bountiful' Performance Planned

Published: Nov 17, 2017 at 12:00 AM
Friends of Newtown Seniors will sponsor a special performance of The Trip To Bountiful this weekend. Take one aging woman who seeks to escapes her unhappy present by going back to her past to make some new friends and in the process makes som...