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Published: May 14, 2021 at 08:00 AM
Trinity Episcopal Church will be offering outdoor worship at 11:15 on Sunday mornings, in the “back yard” by the gazebo.
Those who are able are invited to join church members for Chapel in the Garden, gathering for a simple spoken service outside in ...
Published: May 14, 2021 at 08:00 AM
A five-match winning streak, one that featured all 3-0 wins, came to an end in the form of a 3-0 setback to visiting Cheshire on May 5. But for the Newtown High School boys’ volleyball coaching staff, the biggest takeaway in recent matches has been c...
Updated: May 14, 2021 at 08:05 AM
The Board of Finance on May 10 voted to recommend to the Legislative Council spending down an excess over the policy guideline for the Newtown fund balance, by making a number of capital purchases. That action will require a budget amendment to the c...
Published: May 14, 2021 at 07:00 AM
Newtown Senior Center employees hosted a drive-thru event last Friday afternoon, inviting members to visit the Simpson Street location for some goodies ahead of Mother’s Day.
Director Natalie Jackson was joined by Jennifer Faircloth and Judy Thomas ...
Updated: May 14, 2021 at 08:14 AM
As it prepares customers for the 2021 hurricane season, Eversource is facing $30 million in civil penalties from Connecticut’s Public Utility Regulatory Authority (PURA) relating to the utility’s response following 2020’s Tropical Storm Isiaias.
The ...
Published: May 14, 2021 at 07:00 AM
A thank you goes out this week to Sharon Doherty and four members of Sandy Hook Volunteer Fire & Rescue Company. Sharon, a member of Sandy Hook Organization for Prosperity (SHOP), coordinates the annual display of American flags on utility poles in S...
Published: May 14, 2021 at 07:00 AM
May 31, 1996
A town meeting is scheduled for Monday, June 3, at 7:30 pm in the high school auditorium to vote on spending $29 million on school renovation/expansion projects. The vote will be on two separate questions: to appropriate $24,922,000...
Updated: May 18, 2021 at 11:20 AM
Residents driving along Berkshire Road (Route 34) this spring may have recently seen construction begin for the new Holly Estates subdivision, a roughly 72-acre property that will have 16 homes and a cul-de-sac road. In compliance with the Town of Ne...
Published: May 13, 2021 at 04:30 PM
A letter writer to The Newtown Bee [“Demonstrate Allyship With Words And Actions,” The Newtown Bee, May 7, 2021] recently observed that we live in a caring community, so much so that animal welfare brings out the best in us; but concerned that perhap...
Published: May 13, 2021 at 03:00 PM
Coming off a pair of thrilling wins, Newtown High School’s girls’ lacrosse team rolled to a 15-3 triumph over visiting Pomperaug of Southbury, on May 7. The Nighthawks led 9-2 at the intermission and cruised to their sixth double-digit conquest (ther...
