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Published: Apr 16, 2021 at 07:00 AM
MIDDLEBURY — Newtown Underwater Search and Rescue (NUSAR) was called into service last weekend, after a kayaker went missing in Middlebury.
The Associated Press on Monday, April 12, identified the kayaker as Brian Saucier, 26, of Prospect. Saucier wa...
Published: Apr 16, 2021 at 07:00 AM
We had a lovely call this week from Carolyn Gies, who was so happy to have read about the late Paul Cullens in our most recent “ABCs of Newtown” offering. Carolyn noted that she and her late husband, Jim, met through Rev Cullens, who was the subject ...
Published: Apr 16, 2021 at 07:00 AM
May 3, 1996
The process of replacing the Newtown High School Indian mascot continues. The school’s mascot committee recently narrowed its mascot choices down to 20 and a student body vote is scheduled. The top 20 mascot choices include the Newto...
Published: Apr 15, 2021 at 04:30 PM
Mandatory immunizations for school children include measles, mumps, and rubella, diphtheria, pertussis (whooping cough), tetanus, poliomyelitis, and haemophilus influenzae type B, an infection that can lead to bacterial meningitis, and are a proven w...
Updated: Apr 15, 2021 at 04:24 PM
About 18 minutes into The Newtown Bee’s latest “Watch & Learn” webcast designed to help residents understand details of a new townwide emergency communications system upgrade they are being asked to endorse in this year’s budget referendum, local vol...
Published: Apr 15, 2021 at 03:43 PM
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Updated: Apr 15, 2021 at 03:41 PM
As Connecticut’s pandemic-related death count approached 8,000 on Thursday, April 15, Newtown Health District Director Donna Culbert was closely monitoring developments related to the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccination situation.
Two days earlier...
Published: Apr 15, 2021 at 03:30 PM
Charles “Chuck” Herbert Kinder III, 59, died on April 3 surrounded by love and family at New York Presbyterian Hospital. A native of Sayville, N.Y., and Newtown, and a long-time New Yorker, he was the son of late parents Joan Kinder Hibbard, father C...
Updated: Apr 15, 2021 at 03:19 PM
Shelton High School’s boys’ volleyball team defeated host Newtown 3-2 (25-17, 15-25, 23-25, 25-20, 15-10) in the season opener on April 12.
Thad Teraszkiewicz compiled 21 kills, 3 aces, and 14 digs; Matt Mattera had 15 kills, 2 aces, and 9 digs; and ...
Published: Apr 15, 2021 at 03:00 PM
At least according to the scoreboard — a 23-0 triumph at Immaculate of Danbury in the season opener on April 13 — Newtown High School’s boys’ lacrosse team showed no signs of rust, despite seeing a bulk of the team quarantined for coronavirus protoco...
