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Published: Nov 18, 2015 at 12:00 AM
To the Editor:
I wanted to share the work the Sandy Hook Permanent Memorial Commission (SHPMC) is doing to establish a memorial for the victims of 12/14/12. At the last Conservation Commission meeting, mem-bers of the SHPMC shared that out of 30 open...
Published: Nov 18, 2015 at 12:00 AM
New England’s woodlands stand naked now with all their fine summer attire strewn across the forest floor by an October fatigued by its own flamboyance hurrying off to bed. Darkness arrives early and lingers late to cloak the scene, the prudish emissa...
Published: Nov 18, 2015 at 12:00 AM
The Newtown Bee is working on Brides 2016, its annual supplement for brides- and grooms-to-be.
Brides Editor Shannon Hicks is hoping to compile a collection of stories for the 2016 supplement, sharing stories of how newlyweds and engaged couples ...
Published: Nov 18, 2015 at 12:00 AM
Newtown High School’s girls’ swimming and diving team placed tenth among 20 teams in the Class LL state championship meet. The diving competition took place at Bulkeley High in Hartford on November 11, and the swimming events were held at Southern Co...
Published: Nov 18, 2015 at 12:00 AM
To the Editor:
It's that time of year again, when Newtown's generous spirit shines through. Every year, I am amazed at how easy it is to fill the spots for the Salvation Army Bell Ringing campaign. The people in New-town and Sandy Hook are amazing. ...
Published: Nov 18, 2015 at 12:00 AM
The Garden Club of Newtown will hold its annual Holiday Greens Sale from 9 am to noon on Saturday, December 5, at Newtown Meeting House, 31 Main Street.
This popular annual event is the club’s main fundraiser, and members plan all year by collecting ...
Updated: Nov 08, 2018 at 10:19 AM
The annual Fill the Fire Truck Food Drive is just around the corner. Newtown firefighters will be spending time outside two of the town’s markets this weekend, accepting donations for FAITH Food Pantry just in time for Thanksgiving.
Members of Hawley...
Published: Nov 17, 2015 at 12:00 AM
M. Georgina “Georgy” Fitchett, 92, died Veterans Day, November 11. A mainstay of Sandy Hook, she was born in a Leap Year, February 29, 1924.
Ms Fitchett had a smile for everyone and greatly enjoyed her years of teaching in the Newtown School System, ...
Published: Nov 17, 2015 at 12:00 AM
UPDATED November 17, 2015, 11:13 am: This story was updated to correct a misidentified building at Fairfield Hills.
The appointed Municipal Building Strategic Plan Committee has nearly completed its initial charge, advising the Board of Selectme...
Published: Nov 17, 2015 at 12:00 AM
Newtown resident Monica Sava Bruenn, PhD, learned recently that she is a recipient of a Presidential Award from the University of Maryland, where she teaches online.
Dr Bruenn is the program chair for the master of science in management with speciali...
