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Published: Jul 28, 2017 at 12:00 AM
Midday on Friday, July 21, several dozen municipal employees, various local elected and appointed officials, plus friends and associates gathered at Newtown Municipal Center to honor Jean St Jean, who has retired after working for nearly a half centu...
Published: Jul 28, 2017 at 12:00 AM
Newtown artist Susan McLaughlin Rosen has announced that the opening of her art exhibition featured in the July 28 Enjoy section of the print edition of The Newtown Bee will be delayed due to unforeseen circumstances. A new opening date is to be dete...
Published: Jul 28, 2017 at 12:00 AM
Following 11 weeks of regulatory review, the Inland Wetlands Commission (IWC) this week approved a wetlands/watercourses protection permit for an industrial firm in Hawleyville that wants to expand its business at a site with some swampy areas.
At a ...
Published: Jul 27, 2017 at 12:00 AM
The lack of a budget at the state level has left towns and cities in Connecticut in a state of suspended animation.
It is more than a little discouraging to note that, according to a recent Connecticut Conference of Municipalities (CCM) survey on the...
Published: Jul 27, 2017 at 12:00 AM
Lynn Tracy McKeen Mora, 56, of Sandy Hook died peacefully July 21 at Regional Hospice in Danbury, surrounded by loving family. She was born November 21, 1960, in Port Chester, N.Y., to Mary Ellen Cohen and Phillip R. McKeen.
Her husband, Mario J. Mor...
Published: Jul 27, 2017 at 12:00 AM
One neighborhood nestled on Lake Zoar's shores has taken back its small slice of riverside life, celebrated with a ribbon-cutting ceremony on July 16. The story began, however, while snow still clung to the ground.
More than a dozen residents and rep...
Published: Jul 27, 2017 at 12:00 AM
Local volunteer firefighters repeatedly responded to a pesky brush pile fire that kept reigniting for several days this week, as a result of spontaneous combustion occurring among the thousands of wood fragments within the massive pile.
The burning p...
Published: Jul 27, 2017 at 12:00 AM
The Newtown Fund is "a small organization with a large mission."
That's how Linda Bates described the nonprofit organization in a recent Newtown Bee letter to the editor. A participant with The Newtown Fund (TNF) for approximately for 30 years, the f...
Published: Jul 27, 2017 at 12:00 AM
BETHEL - Jim Stanek may not be a familiar name or face to television viewers and moviegoers. But as a result of steady work across the country and on the Great White Way, where he has starred as well as understudied for the likes of Jude Law inÂ...
Published: Jul 27, 2017 at 12:00 AM
Edmond Town Hall Theatre will host a special sensory friendly movie screening this weekend.
A special screening of Captain Underpants: The First Epic Movie will be offered, free of charge, on Saturday, July 29, at 10 am.
The show will be geared to au...
