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Local Testing Firm Contributed To Patent Process Robert Elfstrom, vice president of field operations and inventor of the Mobile PureWater System, recently announced that Aqua Environmental Laboratories of Newtown, an independent testing laboratory, p...

Round Table Meeting With State Officials Addresses FFH Concerns By Kendra Bobowick Fred Hurley sent a brief  letter this week to the Board of Selectmen stating in part “There is a meeting Wednesday, September 3, with the [Connecticut De...

Parent Connection Planning A Family Fun Night The Newtown Parent Connection, partially funded by the Newtown Prevention Council, will be hosting a “Family Fun Night” at Reed Intermediate School on Friday, September 19. The ev...

Hauler With Ties To Newtown Refuse Handling Sentenced To Prison NEW HAVEN (AP) — A Connecticut trash hauler whose Danbury-based transfer station handled Newtown’s refuse was sentenced to more than seven years in prison on Wedn...

The World — But Not Newtown, Apparently — Is Full Of Optimists To the Editor: Recently I visited family in Newtown. During my visit my sister-in-law shared with me the editorial section of The Newtown Bee weekly newspaper for ...

A Great Kickoff To The Labor Day Weekend To the Editor: On behalf of the more than 100 volunteers who took time out of their busy Labor Day weekends Saturday, I want to thank the hundreds of runners and sponsors who participated in the third annual ...

Looking For Help When It Comes To The Rules Of The Road To the Editor: Many of us would appreciate it if the Newtown Police would clarify some of the rules of the road. Specifically; under what circumstances is it OK to pass on the right when a vehic...

Town’s Lakes To Change Hands… Again By Kendra Bobowick Get to know the name Suez Energy International. FirstLight Power Enterprises Inc, an Energy Capital Partners portfolio company that operates the hydropower plants along the She...