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Published: Oct 15, 2016 at 12:00 AM
As thousands of children eagerly count down the days until Halloween so they can trick-or-treat on Main Street, the street's residents begin looking for candy sales with as much anticipation.
Jane Luongo has lived on Main Street for the last 21 years...
Published: Oct 15, 2016 at 12:00 AM
UPDATE (Thursday, October 20, 2016):  Due to concerns about inclement weather the weekend of October 22-23, Newtown Middle School art teacher Leigh Anne Coles has notified The Newtown Bee that the Scarecrow Contest scheduled for the weekend h...
Published: Oct 15, 2016 at 12:00 AM
The Board of Education honored the district's 2016 Paraprofessional of the Year Lisa Condon as part of the Celebration of Excellence portion of its meeting on Tuesday, October 4.
Superintendent of Schools Joseph V. Erardi, Jr, introduced Ms Condon, a...
Published: Oct 15, 2016 at 12:00 AM
Newtown Continuing Education announced it has limited openings available in the following classes. Contact Newtown Continuing Education at 203-426-1787 for further information on dates, times, and location, or visit newtowncontinuinged.org.Finding Yo...
Published: Oct 15, 2016 at 12:00 AM
With a little more room to swing a bat or kick a ball, Newtown's athletes can soon enjoy two new field locations.
"We are raising the elevation at the middle school," of an area between the existing baseball field and soccer field - an area t...
Published: Oct 14, 2016 at 12:00 AM
UPDATE (Friday, October 21, 2016): The Newtown Bee heard from a reader during the past week who was able to shed some light on the photo accompanying this week's column. George Guidera wrote, saying: "I do not know whether or not the phot...
Published: Oct 14, 2016 at 12:00 AM
The district's Future Forecast Committee is poised to present its final recommendation for further consideration - closing Newtown Middle School and reconfiguring the district due to projected continued declining enrollment - to the Board of Educatio...
Published: Oct 14, 2016 at 12:00 AM
Reed Intermediate School fifth grade student Fisher Stites was celebrated by the Board of Education at its meeting on Tuesday, October 4, for his efforts to support the Danbury Animal Welfare Society (DAWS) last school year while a Hawley Ele...
Published: Oct 14, 2016 at 12:00 AM
The public is invited for the next set of "Sunday at the Sanctuary" programs, on October 16. All ages can celebrate autumn with free workshops, yoga, pumpkin painting, nature hikes, and more, at The Catherine Violet Hubbard Animal Sanctuary, on Old F...
Published: Oct 14, 2016 at 12:00 AM
After a protracted mediation process and with the clock winding down to a Connecticut Freedom of Information Commission hearing, Newtown Board of Ethics Chair Jacqueline Villa admitted to violating the state FOI Act on two separate occasions, both in...
