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Colin Michael Sheehan, 34, of Mamaroneck, N.Y., died December 7.  He was born in Bristol, Penn., June 19, 1979, and raised in Newtown.  He was a graduate of Salve Regina University in Newport, R.I., where he formed many lasting relationships.  Mr She...

To The Editor: The Newtown Choral Society played to an enthusiastic crowd as they presented their holiday concert, “Home for the Holidays,” last Saturday at The Meeting House.  We were pleased to premier Phil Crevier’s “Christmas in Newtown,” written...

The Reverend Leo McIlrath, the host and producer of Unity In Diversity, has made a change for the sequence of programs that will be aired this month. On December 16 and 18, Rev McIlrath will be presenting The Interfaith Memorial Service for Sandy Hoo...

To the Editor: The Garden Club of Newtown would like to thank all our friends and neighbors who came and supported our annual Holiday Greens Sale Fundraiser held on Saturday, December 7th.  We would also like to thank Sherry Paisley, manager of the M...

The Planning and Zoning Commission (P&Z) has designated as permanent open space an undeveloped area at Fairfield Hills near Wasserman Way. Following discussion at a recent session, P&Z members unanimously decided to protect as designated open space t...

The adoption of a local anti-blight ordinance this past summer has led to questions about how it will be enforced and the process for filing complaints. Taking into consideration aesthetics, property maintenance, health and safety hazards, abando...

After hosting an exclusive video session for The Newtown Bee for local news outlets on December 3, the same group of top local officials and community leaders are planning to make themselves available to a wider influx of media representatives Mo...