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Published: Mar 02, 2021 at 08:00 AM
Artist and educator Meagan Ferriter is teaching students how to draw and use watercolors to paint winter animals in a three-part series offered by the C.H. Booth Library. The first class took place February 20, with the next two classes already fille...
Published: Mar 01, 2021 at 02:28 PM
HARTFORD — Governor Ned Lamont has announced that he has directed Connecticut’s Severe Cold Weather Protocol activated as of noon on Monday, March 1, remaining in effect through noon on Tuesday, March 2, 2021, as frigid temperatures are expected to i...
Updated: Mar 02, 2021 at 10:39 AM
The latest in The Newtown Bee's series of COVID-19 Clips welcomes First Selectman Dan Rosenthal and Health District Director Donna Culbert discussing the new eligibility guidelines for COVID-19 vaccines that went into effect at 12:01 am on March 1.
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Published: Mar 01, 2021 at 11:00 AM
At The Newtown Bee, we are working on articles every week for our readers’ education and enjoyment, and subscribers get the first — and sometimes exclusive — look at stories in print.
What’s in the works for the edition of March 5? Look for reports f...
Updated: Apr 22, 2021 at 08:56 AM
“The ABCs of Newtown” is a new series that will tie each letter of the alphabet to something in Newtown. This week we continue with a look at the man who turned Scrabble into a household name.
The late Newtown resident James T. Brunot developed ...
Published: Mar 01, 2021 at 07:45 AM
Vehicle vs Utility Pole
A 2012 Honda Civic LX being operated by Michael C. Rendino, 35, of New Milford, was traveling southbound on Saw Mill Road around 5:44 pm, Friday, February 12.
The Honda failed to negotiate a curve in the road and continue...
Published: Mar 01, 2021 at 07:00 AM
In late 2014, then First Selectman Pat Llodra appointed seven members to a newly formed Municipal Building Strategic Plan Committee. Even as it fine-tuned its ultimate mission, the group commenced its work by year’s end, mounting a two-phase plan tha...
Published: Mar 01, 2021 at 06:00 AM
The dispatchers at the Newtown Emergency Communications Center at Town Hall South, 3 Main Street, report the following fire calls and the responders:
Wednesday, February 17: 1 pm, 6 Briarwood Lane, fire alarm–residential, Hawleyville Fire Departm...
Published: Feb 28, 2021 at 08:03 AM
Since 2014, despite myriad budgetary challenges, pricey capital projects, right-sizing municipal pension assumptions, multiple costly and devastating weather events, and a global pandemic, Newtown’s elected leaders, key department heads, and Finance ...
Published: Feb 28, 2021 at 08:00 AM
Newtown High School's boys' swimming and diving team visited Brookfield and fell 101-78 on February 20. The Nighthawks hosted Weston on February 23 and came away with a 95-76 victory.
In the win over Weston, Newtown’s first-place finishes were as fo...
