Newtown EDC Announces Restaurant Week; Sandy Hook Victims' Families Won't Get $11M; Residents Urged to Cut Water Use

Newtown, CT — Catch up on all of the news you might have missed this past week on Patch.

The families of Jesse Lewis and Noah Pozner were suing the Town of Newtown in relation to the Sandy Hook Elementary School shootings. Read more.>>> 2 Sandy Hook Victims' Families Won't Get $11M From Town: Report

A Newtown 8th grader who said she loves to cook because it allows her to combine her love of food, art, theater and science, is gearing up to compete on 'Chopped Jr.' Read more here. >>> 12-Year-Old Newtown Girl to Compete on 'Chopped Jr.'

• Sandy Hook's Ben's Lighthouse, 31 Other Charities Receive Grants From Mustard Seed Ministry
• 2 Newtown Residents to Star in Brookfield Theatre for the Arts Show 'Bare'
• Sandy Hook Families vs. Remington Lawsuit: Families Object to Defense's Request to Seal Documents
• 11th Annual Newtown Road Race & Kid’s Run: Register Now!
• U.S. Marine Thomas Burke Jr. Bows Out of 2nd, 107th District Races
• Newtown Area Companies Seeking Employees Include Panera, Chipotle, Sears, Home Depot
• 5 Safety Tips to Prevent Drowning in Newtown
• Pre-Trial Date Set for Newtown Teacher Charged with Bringing a Gun to School
• Newtown Police Say Goodbye to K9 Officer 'Bruno'
• Pick Your Own Berries Near Newtown: Find Out Where
• Newtown Residents Urged to Cut Water Usage: Aquarion
• 13+ Fun Events in & Around Newtown This Weekend: Libations, Legumes and More!
• Helen Perillo, 96, Longtime Newtown Resident, Passed Away Peacefully
• Mary Theresa (Deierlein) Muzzio, 81, Passed Away
• U.S. Army Military Policeman Richard Thomas Ryan, 83, of Newtown, Passed Away
• 6 Unhealthiest Meals at Chain Restaurants Near Newtown: Report