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Published: Jul 31, 2015 at 12:00 AM
The Board of Education has appointed a Shelton woman as the assistant superintendent for the public school system.
Following a July 30 executive session, at which they discussed hiring a person to fill the position created by the recent resignation o...
Published: Jul 31, 2015 at 12:00 AM
August 6, 1965
A 50-acre industrial park with a new shopping center on Church Hill Road is in prospect for Newtown. The property involved is bounded in general by the New Haven Railroad, I-84, and Fairfield Hills Hospital. A portion of the...
Published: Jul 31, 2015 at 12:00 AM
Last year, the Newtown Arts Festival hosted a 6x10 Play Festival. This year, the fourth annual arts festival will host an 8x10 Play Festival, taking place on Friday, September 18.
The event will consist of eight one act, 10-minute plays written (main...
Published: Jul 31, 2015 at 12:00 AM
A number of Newtown representatives attended an American Federation of Teachers conference in Washington, DC, earlier this month to speak about ongoing climate and culture work in the district.
According to Superintendent of Schools Joseph V. Erardi,...
Published: Jul 31, 2015 at 12:00 AM
Newtown Savings Bank, with its headquarters on Main Street, is celebrating its 160th anniversary in 2015. This week, The Newtown Bee continues to bring readers a glimpse into this community institution through the eyes of a number of its employees, s...
Published: Jul 31, 2015 at 12:00 AM
The Newtown Yoga Festival returns Saturday, August 22, for a third year of sharing well-being and health through yoga and related positive energy practices.
The festival takes place at NYA Sports & Fitness Center, 4 Primrose Street within Fairfield H...
Published: Jul 31, 2015 at 12:00 AM
Robert T. Wilkes, Jr, 71, formerly of Newtown, died July 29. He was born in Danbury, the son of Mabel (Petitt) and Robert Wilkes Sr.
Mr Wilkes retired as real estate manager for the US Postal Service, and moved to Florida in 2000.
He was an active ...
Published: Jul 31, 2015 at 12:00 AM
The sound of wind chimes will be heard at a bit more of a distance now than for the past year. Ben’s Bells’ last workshop at the 17 Church Hill Road studio was scheduled for this past Wednesday, July 29, with July 30 and 31 scheduled for packing up f...
Published: Jul 30, 2015 at 12:00 AM
To the Editor:
The proposed 74-unit condominium project on Washington Street in Sandy Hook is much too large for our village.
The traffic congestion that already exists at the intersection of Washington Street, Riverside Road, Church Hill Road, and G...
Published: Jul 30, 2015 at 12:00 AM
The Aquifer Protection Agency (APA) this week endorsed an aquifer protection planning report for the 74-unit River Walk at Sandy Hook Village condominium complex, which is proposed for the west side of Washington Avenue in Sandy Hook Center.
At a spe...
