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Published: Mar 05, 2014 at 12:00 AM
To the Editor:
A piece last week in The Newtown Bee centered on prevailing wage laws applicable to public construction in Connecticut. [“Town Attorney Reviews Prevailing Wage Implications With Council.”] Unfortunately, Newtown Town Attorney David Gr...
Published: Mar 04, 2014 at 12:00 AM
The Newtown Earth Day Committee is already making plans for its late April celebration. A recent announcement begins: “We don’t know about you, but with so much snow on the ground … we’re looking forward to spring and Newtown’s Seventh Annual Earth D...
Published: Mar 04, 2014 at 12:00 AM
UPDATE (March 6, 2014): A planning meeting on March 5 determined that volunteers will be needed from 10 am to 5 pm on Friday only. A previous version of this story indicated volunteers would also be needed on Thursday, March 13.
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Published: Mar 04, 2014 at 12:00 AM
Manuel Simoes, Sr, died February 28 at Danbury Hospital, surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Lousa, Portugal, and was the son of the late Ernestina (da Piedade) and Domingos Simoes.
He was the beloved husband of Elvira (Marques) Simoes, h...
Published: Mar 04, 2014 at 12:00 AM
The state’s Public Utilities Regulatory Authority (PURA) announced on Monday that a new area code will be introduced later this year in Connecticut, in the calling region currently served by the 860 area code.
Because of continuing local demand for t...
Published: Mar 04, 2014 at 12:00 AM
The Northern Fairfield Professionals, a networking group focusing on people in transition, will meet Tuesday, March 11, from 5:30 to 8 pm, at the Knights of Columbus building, 46 Church Hill Road (east of St Rose of Lima Church).
Attendance to NFP me...
Published: Mar 04, 2014 at 12:00 AM
Recent studies show only 20% of Americans are happy in all aspects of their life.
Which percentage are you a part of? Looking for a change? Feeling stuck? Wishing for better job, success or more enjoyment in your life?
Cannon Ridge Training Center wi...
Published: Mar 04, 2014 at 12:00 AM
DEANSBORO, N.Y. — The Daniel Barden Highland Mudfest takes place this year on April 5, at MJK Farms in Deansboro, N.Y. The 5K obstacle race is organized and run by volunteers, with support from business and corporate sponsors, and incorporates a half...
Published: Mar 04, 2014 at 12:00 AM
The Working Women’s Forum, an association of local professionals and entrepreneurs, will feature “Refining Your Public Speaking: Deliver Your Message Effectively” with Newtown resident and IT professional Alenda Calderbank on Wednesday, March 12, at ...
Published: Mar 04, 2014 at 12:00 AM
To the Editor:
Last Saturday I attended a symposium at the Quinnipiac University School of Law called "Gun Laws, Public Health and the Prevalence of Gun Violence: A critical look at an important balance." It brought together leading experts, practit...
