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Published: Jun 01, 2017 at 12:00 AM
The Connecticut Department of Transportation has announced the start of construction activities for the rehabilitation of Bridge 06693 (Pole Brook Bridge), located on I-84 westbound in Sandy Hook, beginning today, June 1, 2017. The project is schedul...
Published: Jun 01, 2017 at 12:00 AM
Turkey Ridge, an 11-lot residential subdivision proposed for a 28.5-acre site at 96 Toddy Hill Road, has gained a wetlands/watercourses protection permit from the town.
Steve Maguire, senior town land use enforcement officer, on May 30 approved the p...
Updated: Sep 16, 2020 at 09:57 AM
BETHEL — Ben's Bells Connecticut has announced a new twist on Celebration of Kindness, its biggest fundraising event of the year.
This year the event will be held indoors, at The Meeting House Pub, 37 Stony Hill Road in Bethel, diagonally across the ...
Published: Jun 01, 2017 at 12:00 AM
June 5, 1992
Of life's enduring mysteries, there is one we have never been in much of a hurry to solve: Mary Hawley's secret. Newtown's most famous benefactress was married briefly, traveled to Europe, and then came home without a spouse. Now, D...
Published: May 31, 2017 at 12:00 AM
To the Editor:The Bee to represent and serve all Newtown residents, regardless of their viewpoints.The Bee for a sense of community. Please let "sense of community" prevail as The Bee's driving mission.
The Editorial Ink Drops of May 19 was disturbin...
Published: May 31, 2017 at 12:00 AM
Shirley North Pitcher, 89, previously of Southbury and Sandy Hook, died May 30, surrounded by her family. Born on September 7, 1927, in Torrington, she was the daughter of Madeline and Roy North.
She was the devoted wife of 52 years to the late James...
Published: May 31, 2017 at 12:00 AM
Newtown High School and host EO Smith of Storrs combined to hang goose egg after goose egg on the scoreboard during the May 30 Class LL state tournament first round contest.
Unfortunately for the No. 19 seed Nighthawks, No. 14 EO Smith scratched out ...
Published: May 31, 2017 at 12:00 AM
Bonnie Leigh Gray died unexpectedly on May 18, in the home that she shared with her partner and wife, Jessica Carter, in Nottingham, Md. She was born on June 6, 1963, to Norma and Charles Preusser in New Rochelle, N.Y.
She grew up in Newtown and was ...
Published: May 31, 2017 at 12:00 AM
As was the case during Newtown High School's South-West Conference championship run, pitching dominated in the opener of the state playoffs.
Jason Hebner, who helped Newtown's staff shut down a trio of SWC foes en route to the title, tossed a six-hit...
Published: May 31, 2017 at 12:00 AM
To the Editor:
In any time, troubling or not, it can be instructive to view current events within a combined legal and historical prism.
Here's one, very brief case in point that seems to have relevance in our troubled times:
Sedition: acts, deeds, w...
