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Published: Aug 01, 2015 at 12:00 AM
A proposal to more than double the size of the Sandy Hook Volunteer Fire & Rescue Company’s fire substation at 249 Berkshire Road (Route 34) is scheduled for public discussion at a Planning and Zoning Commission (P&Z) public hearing slated for 7:30 p...
Published: Aug 01, 2015 at 12:00 AM
Walking through the Capitol Building, alongside 50 awe-struck and ambitious high school journalists, Vermont Senator Patrick Leahy stopped us outside the Senate press briefing room. The veteran Democrat and most senior member of the 114th Congress te...
Published: Aug 01, 2015 at 12:00 AM
The afternoon following his 90th birthday celebration, Newtown resident and the acknowledged “Father of Robotics” Joseph F. Engelberger relaxed in his Hattertown home while his daughter Gay tended to his comfort by bringing a small glass of white win...
Published: Jul 31, 2015 at 12:00 AM
Students worked in Newtown Parks and Recreation's Drawing and Mixed Media camp for local children on Wednesday, July 15.
The classes are taught by Chuck Fulkerson and his assistant Sophie Pizzo. The first class, which ran for a week, was a small grou...
Published: Jul 31, 2015 at 12:00 AM
Occupation: I’m an accountant. I work for New Castle Hotels in Shelton. We own, operate, and develop hotels in North America.
Family: My wife Barbara and I have been married 33 years, come August. We have two sons, both out of college and mov...
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...
