With over 12,000 applications competing for Stevie Awards, the Catherine Violet Hubbard Animal Sanctuary has been crowned with a Gold Stevie Award for Nonprofit/Government Agency of the year by the ...

The Earth Day celebration on Saturday was an enormous success, despite having to alter our plans and bring many of the vendors inside the gymnasium at the Middle School. The yearly ...

Finance Director Glenys Salas noted that higher than expected revenue in the sewer enterprise fund interest line item could help pay back a shortfall to the town “faster than expected” at a Board of ...

To say the Facebook comments on The Newtown Bee’s coverage of the recent Rock This Democracy protests have been politically ...

With the summer months rolling in, C.H. Booth Library, 25 Main Street, is offering more than just books for patrons to enjoy.

A final session briefing the public on the changes coming to the Newtown Transfer Station on July 1 is planned for Saturday, ...

Books, books and more books! The Friends of the C.H.Booth Library thank all who stopped by the Library last Sunday to donate the bounty of their spring cleaning. Also, a thank you to ...

The recent budget and referendum process was sorely lacking leadership. The budget was put forward after numerous levels of input, starting with each department, then reviewed by the ...

Thank you to all those who turned out to vote in the budget referendum on April 22. Almost a quarter of eligible voters cast their ballots, and both budgets and all the capital ...

I want to thank the people of Newtown for coming out in strength and for passing the entire budget last week. The percentage of registered voters who usually come out to vote when it ...

Hurrah for Newtown voters! Newtown registered voters turned out in record numbers last week. Our town and education budgets were approved with strong margins, as were all the ...

In a time of contentious development efforts around mostly green spaces in Newtown, it is refreshing to see the cooperative effort of a developer, the town, and other stakeholders to ...