Board Of Ed Seeking Candidate
The Newtown Board of Education is seeking qualified candidates to serve as the seventh member of the board.
Resumes are being accepted at the Board of Education offices at 31 Peck’s Lane in Newtown. They may ...
Monoprints
At Playhouse
BRIDGEPORT — Lisa P. Oswald will be exhibiting a collection of her recent monoprints at Playhouse on the Green in Bridgeport from May 8 through June 1.
Ms Oswald’s work presents a decidedly modern twis...
Mildred S.
Rockwell
There will be a graveside committal service for Mildred S. Rockwell, Monday May 5, at 11 am, at the Newtown Village Cemetery. Mrs Rockwell, of Newtown, died February 12 at the age of 91.
Arts & Crafters Invited
SOUTHBURY — Pomperaug Woods, an independent retirement community, is accepting applications for artists and crafters to exhibit and sale at the first Senior Art Show and 20th Anniversary Celebration. The theme for ...
Newtown’s Volunteer Tradition
It was cold, rainy, and dark when Newtown’s volunteer firefighters got out of bed Tuesday at 4 am. A house was burning on Lakeview Terrace, and they had work to do. Ambulance volunteers followed t...
Former Newtown resident Kevin Johnstone has been sworn into the Peace Corps in Ulaanbaartar, Mongolia. Kevin is serving a 27-month commitment to teach English in the village of Orkhon Soum, a 12-hour trip northwest of the capital Ulaanbaartar. He liv...
Share Newtown’s history with Newtown old-timers and newcomers alike by passing on photos of interest to The Newtown Bee. The Bee welcomes submissions of photos for “The Way We Were.” Photos can be submitted via ema...
Police Urge Residents To Lock Unattended Vehicles
Police are urging residents to keep their motor vehicles locked when unattended, in view of a recent rash of nighttime thefts of items from unlocked vehicles that were parked in residential driveways....
The Western Connecticut Regional Mako boys’ swim team won first place at the YMCA New England Championships, recently. The girls/boys combined team placed third at the meet which was held at Harvard University’s Blodgett Pool....
Spring Programs At
Glebe Museum & Jekyll Garden
WOODBURY — The Glebe House Museum will present programs this spring that focus on its unique Gertrude Jekyll Garden. The informative sessions have been planned to be helpful for all gardene...