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Updated: Dec 12, 2020 at 10:53 AM
With Americans now paying the price for what they did over Thanksgiving and falling sick with COVID-19, health officials are warning people — begging them, even — not to make the same mistake during the Christmas and New Year’s season.
Newtown Health...
Updated: Dec 11, 2020 at 03:49 PM
First Selectman Dan Rosenthal, along with Governor Ned Lamont and Lt Governor Susan Bysiewicz have issued statements memorializing those lost, and sending support to the entire community of friends, neighbors, co-workers, and survivors ready to mark ...
Published: Dec 11, 2020 at 12:35 PM
Town workers were swiftly placing luminaria along Main Street late Friday morning, in anticipation of this evening’s Silent Stroll at Ram Pasture.
Luminaria traditionally line Main Street and side streets, as well as the perimeter of Hawley Pond, on ...
Published: Dec 11, 2020 at 10:04 AM
The Newtown unit of The Salvation Army has three openings for bell ringers today, December 11.
Each opening is for 60 minutes. Openings are available for noon at Bagel Delight, 34 Church Hill Road; 12:15 pm at Newtown General Store, 43 Main Street; a...
Updated: Dec 16, 2020 at 11:33 AM
Two upcoming issues of The Newtown Bee will have early deadlines due to Christmas and New Year’s Day. The print edition of December 25, 2020 will be mailed Wednesday, December 23, and the print edition of January 1, 2021, will be mailed December 30, ...
Published: Dec 11, 2020 at 08:00 AM
ROXBURY — Minor Memorial Library announces the return of Jeff Belanger, who will present “New England Legends: Creepy Christmas Special” on Monday, December 14. The program will be hosted on Zoom and will begin at 7 pm.
There is no charge for this pr...
Updated: Dec 11, 2020 at 01:49 PM
Following a public endorsement in a referendum ballot November 3 that passed by more than 2,000 votes, the Board of Selectmen (BOS) formally accepted a recommendation to add a residential option to the Fairfield Hills Master Plan. Selectmen then unan...
Updated: Dec 11, 2020 at 08:05 AM
Ben’s Bells, 32 Stony Hill in Bethel, whose original site was in Newtown, reminds all that the nonprofit continues to have merchandise available for purchase — and that they make great holiday gifts. Sales of merchandise support the studio, and l...
Published: Dec 11, 2020 at 07:00 AM
December 29, 1995
In the 14 years Dick McGuire has been postmaster in Newtown, he’s never seen a Christmas season like this one... With the snowstorms in the Northeast and other weather related problems across the country that closed airports an...
Published: Dec 11, 2020 at 07:00 AM
A chimney fire in Sandy Hook this week forced a homeowner outdoors for a short time, but did not create the need for relocation. The fire reiterated the need to have chimneys cleaned every year.
Sandy Hook, Botsford, and Hook & Ladder were dispatched...
