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Nonprofit Council Chats Up Volunteer Fair, Livable Communities Event

Published: Mar 28, 2023 at 07:30 AM
Newtown Nonprofit Council (NNC) had its first evening meeting on March 21. The hybrid meeting was offered in person at C.H. Booth Library and via Zoom. In attendance was Katherine Simpson of Newtown Congregational Church, Steve Bennett of Newtown Lio...

Town Administrator Workgroup Planning Public Hearing

Published: Mar 28, 2023 at 07:00 AM
As the Town Administrator Workgroup enters its third month of study and interviews about a possible change to the way the municipality is managed on a day-to-day basis, mostly centered on the possibility of hiring a town administrator, the one thing ...

Eugene A. Previdi, Jr

Published: Mar 27, 2023 at 04:30 PM
Eugene A. Previdi, Jr, 81, of Newtown, Connecticut, passed away on Sunday, March 19, 2023, at his home in Florida. He was the husband of Helen Joy (Targett) Previdi. Gene was born in Danbury, Conn., a son of the late Eugene A., Sr, and Phoebe Coughli...

In Case You Missed It, Here Is What Posted Over The Weekend

Updated: Mar 27, 2023 at 10:28 AM
A number of stories were posted to newtownbee.com this past weekend. In case you missed them, here is a list of some of those stories. "Lions Club Duck Race Tickets Go On Sale March 31," by John Voket, published March 25. Read more at newtownbee.com/...

P&Z Holds ‘Working Session’ To Define Warehouses, Food Trucks

Updated: Mar 27, 2023 at 08:19 AM
Newtown Planning and Zoning Commission (P&Z) made significant strides in defining warehouses, distribution centers, and food trucks during its March 16 meeting at Newtown Municipal Center. P&Z members present were Dennis Bloom, Roy Meadows, Corrine C...

Police Reports | March 10-March 20, 2023

Published: Mar 27, 2023 at 07:00 AM
Head-On Collision Newtown Police report Sharon Baisley, 60, of Bethel, operating a 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee, was traveling westbound on Mt Pleasant Road at 4:42 pm March 10. Annemarie McDermott, 47, of Sandy Hook, operating a 2016 BMW 328xi, was...

Legislative Council Begins Budget Review After No Show Hearing

Published: Mar 27, 2023 at 07:00 AM
The Legislative Council conducted a public hearing — drawing no public attendance or participation — and then began its review of the 2023-24 budget proposals March 15 featuring presentations from Board of Finance Chair John Madzula and Board of Educ...

Fire Reports | March 15-21, 2023

Published: Mar 27, 2023 at 06:00 AM
The dispatchers at the Newtown Emergency Communications Center, at 191 South Main Street, report the following fire calls and the responders: Wednesday, March 15: 11:09 am, brush fire, Alberts Hill Road, Sandy Hook and Hook & Ladder responded; 11...

Two Opportunities For Community To Participate In NYFS Programs

Published: Mar 26, 2023 at 08:00 AM
Newtown Youth & Family Services (NYFS) has openings for Safety Town, its one-week interactive safety education program developed to teach children ages 4-7 important, life-saving lessons. The agency is also seeking volunteers for Independent Living D...