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Published: Jan 19, 2022 at 08:00 AM
Newtown resident Betty Presnell visited the Sandy Hook Volunteer Fire & Rescue main station recently, when she made her latest donation thanks to an ongoing bottle and can drive.
On January 6, Presnell presented $500 to SHVFR Chief Bill Halstead. Pre...
Published: Jan 19, 2022 at 08:00 AM
Occupation: I am a professor at Sacred Heart University and have been an educator for 55 years. I have taught elementary, secondary, and music, been an assistant principal, principal, professor, and department chair.
Family: I have my wonderf...
Updated: Jan 18, 2022 at 03:01 PM
MILFORD — Members of the Newtown-New Fairfield co-op and Staples of Westport high school hockey teams gathered in a circle at center ice prior to their game at Milford Ice Pavilion on January 8. They came together to honor Teddy Balkind, a St Luke’s ...
Updated: Jan 20, 2022 at 09:21 AM
UPDATE: The next Newtown Nonprofit Council meeting will take place Monday, January 24.
The Newtown Nonprofit Council conducted a special virtual meeting, on January 10, to discuss the guidelines for its 1,000 Acts of Kindness initiative for 2022...
Published: Jan 18, 2022 at 08:00 AM
A mother’s work is never done. The new book by Scarlett Lewis, From Sandy Hook To The World: How The Choose Love Movement Transforms Lives, proves that she is a true example of that adage.
After her 6-year-old son Jesse Lewis was killed trying to sav...
Updated: Jan 17, 2022 at 11:49 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.
"New Laws On Insulin Prices, Parentage, Pulse Oximeters Took Effect On January 1," by Jim Taylor, published January...
Updated: Feb 05, 2024 at 02:31 PM
Some unplanned guests visited a Mt Pleasant Road home shortly after midnight January 10, after discarded ashes reportedly caused a fire there.
Volunteers from Newtown’s five fire companies were dispatched to 53 Mt Pleasant Road last Monday morning af...
Published: Jan 17, 2022 at 08:00 AM
Newtown Planning & Zoning Commission (P&Z) continued its public hearing for three applications pertaining to a three-story apartment building at 35 South Main Street, on January 6. The property is located across the street from Modzelewski’s Towing &...
Updated: Jan 17, 2022 at 10:45 AM
Though part of what to do with Newtown’s $7.67 million allotment from the American Rescue Plan (ARP) has been decided — $2.5 million is going towards the Hawley School HVAC project — the town still has roughly $5.1 million left to allocate. So a six-...
Updated: Mar 07, 2022 at 08:00 AM
Too Fast For Conditions
Newtown Police report Sharon Jones, 31, of Derby, was traveling westbound on Berkshire Road near Old Mill Road at 10:06 am January 1. The vehicle left the travel portion of the roadway as it was negotiating a curve, trave...
