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Need Something New? Swap For It! Ever have one of those days when you look in your closet and think, I have nothing to wear? That skirt you bought last year and never wore because it didn’t fit right is taking up space in your closet? Tho...

NHS Band & Guard Place First In Saturday Competition Scoring an impressive 85 points in its first Musical Arts Conference (MAC) competition of the season, the Newtown High School Marching Band & Guard took home the first place trophy in the Class V ...

Holiday Closings All town offices will be closed on Monday, October 10, in honor of Columbus Day. Newtown Senior Center and C.H. Booth Library will be closed. Newtown’s public schools will be in session. St Rose School will be closed. T...

Genealogy Club Program, Oct. 12 Professional researcher Jolene Mullen will be the featured speaker at the Genealogy Club of Newtown meeting on Wednesday, October 12, starting at 7 pm. She will explain how to research ancestors and family life by exa...

Hawleyville Site— Design Board Endorses Proposed Condo Complex By Andrew Gorosko The town’s Design Advisory Board (DAB), a panel that reviews the architectural and site design aesthetics of certain proposed construction proje...

Manville Fritjof Hendrickson Turnstile Manufacturer Manville Fritjof “Jof” Hendrickson, 96, died peacefully at his home in Rye, N.Y., September 14, of natural causes. He was born August 16, 1915, in St Paul, Minn. Four ch...

Photos Decorate Municipal Center’s Hall By Kendra Bobowick Surrounded by their works on display, Flagpole Photographers Camera Club members talked about their photo images hanging this month in the Newtown Municipal Center. During an open...

Senior services for Newtown seniors are available at the Multipurpose Building on Riverside Road in Sandy Hook. The Senior Center is under the auspices of the Commission on Aging. The center is run by Senior Services Director Marilyn Place. For infor...

Police Commission To the Editor: During September, three members of the Independent Party of Newtown (IPN) introduced themselves to you via letters to The Bee. I have served on the Police Commission for six months and am very pleased that Phil Cruz a...

Explore Sandy Hook Center, Saturday The business and property owners of Sandy Hook Center, through their involvement with Sandy Hook Organization for Prosperity (SHOP), are planning a new event for Columbus Day weekend that invites everyone in the co...