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Published: May 21, 2021 at 07:00 AM
Weather permitting, Newtown Historical Society members are planning to offer a tag sale at their headquarters on Saturday. The public is invited to visit the Matthew Curtiss House, 44 Main Street, between 10 am and 3 pm that day — no early birds — to...
Published: May 20, 2021 at 04:30 PM
With few exceptions, Connecticut eliminated COVID restrictions on May 19. Earlier this month, restrictions on bars and outdoor activities were loosened, and the CDC offered new guidelines for the fully vaccinated. Summer, it appears, will be in full ...
Published: May 20, 2021 at 03:33 PM
“The change is welcome, but not easy.”
That is the latest affirmation from Newtown Health District Director Donna Culbert, 24 hours into the great rollback — the most widespread relaxation of virus prevention rules and mandates since Connecticut, and...
Published: May 20, 2021 at 03:05 PM
Newtown High School’s girls’ and boys’ tennis teams have played well following tough starts to the campaign. The boys, after a 1-4 start, won eight of nine matches to close out the regular season; that included avenging losses to Masuk of Monroe and ...
Published: May 20, 2021 at 03:00 PM
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Published: May 20, 2021 at 03:00 PM
Newtown High School’s boys’ lacrosse team enters into the South-West Conference playoffs, which begin Thursday, May 20, flying high. Newtown will host Masuk of Monroe in the quarterfinals at 8 pm; NHS won 6-2 in the regular slate. Newtown is seeded f...
Published: May 20, 2021 at 02:08 PM
To the Editor:
Tonight (5/19/21) we on the Legislative Council will consider a resolution to increase tax abatement for volunteer firefighters, ambulance, and underwater rescue personnel. This change will put Newtown’s support for our volunteer servi...
Published: May 20, 2021 at 02:07 PM
To the Editor:
I appreciate the thoughtful letter from Mr Walczak [“Let The People In,” The Newtown Bee, May 14, 2021] regarding public access to the Charter Revision process, and as the chair of the Charter Revision Committee, I wholeheartedly agree...
Published: May 20, 2021 at 02:06 PM
To the Editor:
This weekend we had the privilege of having four wonderful young men come and help us with yard cleanup. Members of the Newtown Football team: Cameron Ward, John Haddick, Carter Mixon, and Sean Gordon, along with Jessica Ward from Newt...
Published: May 20, 2021 at 02:05 PM
To the Editor:
The Newtown Lions Club is flying high with excitement! Why? The iconic Newtown Great Pootatuck Duck Race is returning on Labor Day [weekend], Saturday, September 4, in Sandy Hook Center. Canceled in 2020 and delayed from May to Septemb...
