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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...
Published: Apr 15, 2021 at 02:06 PM
To The Editor:
Perhaps my personal “favorite” of today’s growing number of radical-right-wing conservative-Republican “greatest hits” of operating out of what Paul Krugman [American economist, columnist with The New York Times] calls “bad faith” and ...
Published: Apr 15, 2021 at 02:05 PM
To the Editor:
Beginning in 1928 and running until 1958, mostly on NBC and originating at WMAQ Chicago, there was a program called The National Farm and Home Hour. Its announcer and host was Everette Mitchell.
Mitchell, in his book, Beautiful Day, sa...
Published: Apr 15, 2021 at 02:05 PM
To the Editor:
Muslims unite globally to uphold 30 days of fasting from sunrise to sunset in sacred Ramadan, alighting April 13th this year again amid COVID restrictions.
It was in the “night of decree…better than a thousand months” during the last t...
Published: Apr 15, 2021 at 02:04 PM
To the Editor:
[Re: “A Problem That Needs Solving,”
The Newtown Bee Letter Hive, April 9, 2021] Newtown Action Alliance should not concentrate on law-abiding gun owners and manufacturers.
If the “Alliance” is so concerned about saving lives, add...
