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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...
Published: Sep 20, 2013 at 12:00 AM
Newtown High School’s football team overcame some turnovers, costly penalties, and overall inexperience to hold off a veteran-led Bethel squad for a 22-14 victory under the lights at Blue & Gold Stadium on September 20. The Nighthawks (2-0) made thei...
Published: Sep 20, 2013 at 12:00 AM
The Stony Hill Four Corners Association held a community tag sale on Sunday, September 15, to benefit Hawleyville Volunteer Fire & Rescue Company.
The Stony Hill Four Corners (SH4C) Association comprises businesses along and around Stony Hill Road be...
Published: Sep 20, 2013 at 12:00 AM
The Resiliency Center of Newtown has been created to provide long-term support and healing assistance to anyone impacted by the events that occurred on December 14, 2012, at Sandy Hook Elementary School. The Resiliency Center of Newtown was founded b...
Published: Sep 20, 2013 at 12:00 AM
For her eighth birthday in April, then second grade St Rose of Lima School student Ryann Heim planted flowers with her class near a statue on the school’s grounds to honor the 26 people killed at Sandy Hook School on 12/14.
It was the first time Ryan...
Published: Sep 20, 2013 at 12:00 AM
The Town of Newtown and the Newtown Public School District have partnered to offer a series of informational meetings for the public to answer questions about the referendum scheduled for Saturday, October 5. The referendum is to authorize the town g...
