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Published: Feb 29, 2016 at 12:00 AM
The Resiliency Center of Newtown (RCN), at 153 South Main Street, has some events coming up.
The next Community Coffee Hour will be Tuesday, March 15, 10 to 11:30 am. Stop by for a quick visit or stay the whole time. This is a chance to gather with t...
Published: Feb 29, 2016 at 12:00 AM
To the Editor: "The Healing Power of Nature."I am grateful to Bob Eckenrode and the Newtown Forest Association for expressing its position in re-gard to the preservation of the meadow habitat in the High Meadow at Fairfield Hills. (See Bob's...
Published: Feb 29, 2016 at 12:00 AM
The bottom line: all revenues passed to the town from the school district's pay-to-play program offset interscholastic sports expenses in the district's budget.The Newtown Bee after the council meeting, some fees collected to underwrite student activ...
Published: Feb 29, 2016 at 12:00 AM
NewArts: Newtown Musicals theater program Director Michael Unger is reminding young local actors, singers and dancers that auditions are continuing March 4-6 for a brand new youth version of School of Rock, and the beloved classic The Wiz...
Published: Feb 29, 2016 at 12:00 AM
School officials and First Selectman Pat Llodra spent time February 17 before the Legislative Council reviewing the status of post-12/14 grants along with any remaining funds that can still be applied to recovery and support efforts.
Superintendent o...
Published: Feb 29, 2016 at 12:00 AM
Linda M. (Matthews) Prendergast, 73, beloved wife of the late Raymond J. Prendergast of Monroe, died February 24 at St Vincent's Medical Center, Bridgeport. She was born in Bridgeport and had been a lifelong area resident.
Survivors include nine chil...
Published: Feb 29, 2016 at 12:00 AM
Early March is a good time for pruning fruit trees, said board certified master arborist Dan Dalton. The Newtown resident is encouraging others to grab their pruners and join a hands-on workshop that he will be leading at The Victory Garden at Fairfi...
Published: Feb 29, 2016 at 12:00 AM
Beloved son, Collin George Whitmore, 8, of Sandy Hook, died peacefully February 25, with his Mom and Dad at his side. He was born in Bridgeport, November 22, 2007.http://www.youcaring.com/Collin.Whitmore, for arteriovenous malformation (AVM) research...
Published: Feb 29, 2016 at 12:00 AM
Theodore G. Whippie, 90, died February 25 in Newtown, with family at his side. He was born in Winchester, N.H., July 17, 1925, to Muriel (Frizzell) and George L. Whippie. He was the husband of the late Mary Elizabeth "Betty" (Townley) for 52 years.
H...
Published: Feb 29, 2016 at 12:00 AM
To the Editor:
Did you know that the Visiting Nurse Association of Newtown has been a vital part of our community since 1914?
The VNA is looking for new members who would like to volunteer with our organization. And, you do not need a medical backgro...