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Published: Mar 20, 2023 at 04:00 PM
March 20, 1998
The Newtown High School Band was proclaimed the Grand Champion of the 237th St Patrick’s Day Parade in New York City on Tuesday. Jim Dumas, director of the high school band, described the Newtown musicians as “tight, very together...
Published: Mar 20, 2023 at 01:00 PM
November 21, 1937 to March 12, 2023
Frances K. Shogren, who was known as “Fran,” passed away peacefully on March 12, 2023, at home in Clermont, Florida.
Fran was born November 21, 1937, in Bridgeport, Connecticut, daughter of Eric and Elsa Swens...
Published: Mar 20, 2023 at 12:19 PM
The town will likely aid the Borough of Newtown in its goal to fund two sidewalk projects with American Rescue Plan funds.
At a March 13 Board of Finance meeting, board member and ARP Workgroup member Sandy Roussas reported the workgroup has approved...
Published: Mar 20, 2023 at 11:29 AM
Familiar local officials including Newtown Police Commissioner and traffic safety scientist Neil Chaudhary, resident and State Rep Mitch Bolinsky, and State Senator Tony Hwang who represents the community as well, have all been engaged in critical tr...
Published: Mar 20, 2023 at 09:11 AM
The Hedaya Islamic Center in Newtown invites the public to join the annual Sharing Ramadan Dinner on Sunday, March 26, at 6 pm, at Edmond Town Hall, 45 Main Street.
Note: This event was originally announced as starting at 5 pm. The new start time wa...
Updated: Mar 20, 2023 at 09:54 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.
"Track Team Members Shine In New England And National Events," published Saturday, March 18. Read more at: newtownb...
Published: Mar 20, 2023 at 08:00 AM
On the evening of March 8, Newtown Inland Wetlands Commission (IWC) briefly met at Newtown Municipal Center to discuss three applications, including one for a 171-unit multifamily housing development.
IWC members present were chair Sharon Salling, Mi...
Updated: Mar 20, 2023 at 08:20 AM
Following Too Close
Newtown Police report Liliana Meleshkewich, of Sandy Hook, operating a 2016 Ford Fusion, was traveling eastbound on Berkshire Road at 3:12 pm March 5. She was traveling behind a 2017 Toyota Corolla operated by Samantha Ferris...
Published: Mar 20, 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 8: 10:23 am, tree/wires down, Taunton Ridge Road, Hawleyville responded; 11:01 am, serv...
Updated: Apr 11, 2023 at 01:36 PM
Newtown Ecumenical Workcamp Servants (NEWS) returned to a familiar routine last weekend, marking another post-pandemic step for the community.
NEWS campers, chaperones, alumni and supporters all convened for the group’s fundraising breakfast on March...