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Published: Nov 25, 2020 at 04:30 PM
We search our hearts this Thanksgiving for what fills us with gratitude. Many among us suffer in myriad ways, families and friends are separated by pandemic restrictions, and we easily forget that just weeks ago we marveled at the colors of autumn th...
Published: Nov 25, 2020 at 02:30 PM
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Published: Nov 25, 2020 at 02:02 PM
Even when things get competitive there is a place for sportsmanship, and there are always great examples of perseverance in sports. Plenty of both were on display with the Newtown High School’s girls’ soccer team and its three seniors this season, es...
Published: Nov 25, 2020 at 02:00 PM
Early on Sunday morning, November 22, Newtown Registrars of Voters Erica Canfield and LeReine Frampton joined with a handful of support personnel to complete what they hoped would be the last official activity of the roller-coaster 2020 election seas...
Published: Nov 25, 2020 at 02:00 PM
With the conclusion of fall high school athletics, a season like no other has come and gone. Even through the difficulties and coronavirus regulations, champions were crowned and senior seasons completed. For the senior-packed Newtown High School boy...
Updated: Nov 25, 2020 at 11:45 AM
As Thanksgiving and year-end holidays loom with the potential for small gatherings to become COVID-19 superspreader events, First Selectman Dan Rosenthal and Health District Director Donna Culbert have reactivated “COVID-19 Clips,” advisory videos pr...
Updated: Dec 28, 2020 at 03:13 PM
As Judith Miller advances from vice president to president of the Chamber of Commerce of Newtown, she and the nonprofit business support agency’s leadership are looking to shed the challenges of 2020 and emerge as a collaborative powerhouse involving...
Published: Nov 25, 2020 at 08:00 AM
To the Editor:
Regarding the birth announcement in the November 20, 2020, edition of The Bee, of Newtown Bee Sports Editor Andy Hutchison’s new son:
To Andy,
Congratulations to you and Mary Beth on the birth of your beautiful baby boy. But I have to ...
Published: Nov 25, 2020 at 08:00 AM
To the Editor:
COVID’s ravages are revealing to us the unacknowledged, sordid underbelly of this nation’s claim to greatness: its systemic racism, its systemic poverty, and now its tolerated genocide.
Over the past four decades, significant portions ...
Published: Nov 25, 2020 at 07:00 AM
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