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Published: Feb 13, 2016 at 12:00 AM
Lacking a quorum to conduct an official meeting February 9, the Legislative Council's Ordinance Committee decided to conduct a working group session with Town Finance Director Robert Tait as the panel began an in-depth review of two local tax relief ...
Published: Feb 13, 2016 at 12:00 AM
The sound of live music joined the clang of free weights in the gym and the echoing shouts of basketball players on the courts at NYA Sports & Fitness Center one recent afternoon. Local musician Joe Proc was leading a group of young local players pre...
Published: Feb 13, 2016 at 12:00 AM
WASHINGTON - The crowded field running for the 5th District congressional seat became larger on Friday with the entry of Newtown resident and business executive Bill Stevens.
Stevens made waves when the state General Assembly held hearings on new gun...
Published: Feb 13, 2016 at 12:00 AM
While the Zika virus still seems to present the greatest threat to residents of Brazil and Venezuela, Newtown Health District Director Donna Culbert is keeping a wary eye on developments around the growing number of people who have become infected - ...
Published: Feb 12, 2016 at 12:00 AM
Newtown is one of 15 communities that will receive funding under the latest round of Connecticut's Small Town Economic Assistance Program (STEAP) grants, which help underwrite infrastructure and capital improvements. The grants announced February 11 ...
Published: Feb 12, 2016 at 12:00 AM
RIDGEFIELD - There are arguably two kinds of blues players: the ones like BB King and Buddy Guy, who delivered virtually the same loyal note-by-note renditions of blues standards every show for virtually their entire careers.The Newtown Bee that desp...
Published: Feb 12, 2016 at 12:00 AM
Richard F. Marron, 83, of Danbury, died February 5 in Naples, Fla. "Dick," as he was known, was born in Danbury, October 30, 1933, and was the son of the late Helen (Bigham) and Frank Marron.
He spent his childhood in Newtown, graduating from Newtown...
Published: Feb 12, 2016 at 12:00 AM
Newtown High School hosted a midyear graduation ceremony on Tuesday, February 2, for students who have completed the school's graduation requirements.
The event was conducted in the school's cafetorium. After speeches and the ceremonial walk across t...
Published: Feb 12, 2016 at 12:00 AM
When considering that they may be the first emergency services personnel to arrive at an urgent situation, town police are now equipped with an expanded set of medical tools to aid people in dire cases, such as narcotic overdoses.
At a February 2 ses...
Published: Feb 12, 2016 at 12:00 AM
Three Newtown High School students have been arrested on charges related to sexting, the sharing of sexually explicit photographs of themselves or others, by using cellphones, instant messaging, or similar information sharing technology. Twenty more ...
