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Published: Sep 24, 2013 at 12:00 AM
The Treehouse, Connecticut’s first full-time producer of live comedy, has announced it will present a 30th anniversary show starring five comics who got their comedy careers started at the Treehouse. Johnny Rizzo, Billy Winn, Dom Fig, Vince McElhone,...
Published: Sep 24, 2013 at 12:00 AM
The Newtown-Sandy Hook Community Foundation has hired a part-time executive director, and has begun the process of identifying members of the community who might serve on a distribution committee to examine needs in the community resulting from the t...
Published: Sep 23, 2013 at 12:00 AM
Aimee Tabor is among the many Sandy Hook parents making new connections and friendships since 12/14. She is among a group of roughly a dozen women in town who have formed The Sandy Hook Sole Sisters team, combining efforts with New York residents to ...
Published: Sep 23, 2013 at 12:00 AM
“Write about our community,” Suzanne Davenport challenged residents of Sandy Hook and Newtown, and nearly 100 people responded.
On Saturday, September 21, the Sandy Hook resident and five other members of the community were at the Newtown Arts Festiv...
Published: Sep 23, 2013 at 12:00 AM
To the Editor:
This past June the state of Connecticut passed a genetically modified organism (GMO) labeling bill that would require all food manufacturers to label any food that contained genetically modified or engineered ingredients. Proponents of...
Published: Sep 21, 2013 at 12:00 AM
In an interview granted to The Newtown Bee
prior to his resignation Monday, September 16, former C.H. Booth Library Director Shawn Fields shared comments he had received from the public regarding the future of the town library.
Three focus groups...
Published: Sep 20, 2013 at 12:00 AM
Award-winning children’s author Audrey Penn, creator of The Kissing Hand book series, visited Newtown for a pair of programs on Friday and Saturday, September 13 and 14.
For her first stop, Ms Penn visited Sandy Hook School, currently housed in Monro...
Published: Sep 20, 2013 at 12:00 AM
To the Editor:
After the shootings on Dec. 14, 2013 happened, our town was left in a state of shock. Too shocked, in my opinion, because it has led people to question, and attempt to ratify, the 2nd Amendment, the glorious document that allows us to ...
Published: Sep 20, 2013 at 12:00 AM
Berkshire DUI
Police said they responded to a report of an auto having driven off the roadway near 51 Berkshire Road at about 11:46 pm on September 12.
Police said their investigation determined that motorist Oskar Dean, 22, of 14 Osborn Hill Ro...
Published: Sep 20, 2013 at 12:00 AM
The state Labor Department threw some cold water Thursday on Connecticut’s optimistic job outlook.
The department not only reported a 6,000-job decline in August, but scaled back the 11,500-job gain it announced in July by more than 16 percent.
Despi...
