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Published: Oct 05, 2020 at 09:55 AM
To the Editor:
If Senators Chris Murphy and Richard Blumenthal care about animal welfare, they should support federal funding for cultured-meat research. For those who don’t know, cultured meat is grown from cells, without slaughtering nonhumans. It ...
Published: Oct 05, 2020 at 09:50 AM
To the Editor:
As this strange voting cycle gets underway, I urge Newtown voters to give consideration to the below.
I know many of our state elected officials are apprehensive about being swept along with presidential preferences without fair consid...
Published: Oct 05, 2020 at 09:15 AM
To the Editor:
We have suffered almost four years under a federal administration, directed by a president who, from the start, has proven unwilling to foster unity or even consensus in the national population he is supposed to serve. His overweening ...
Updated: Oct 06, 2020 at 08:08 AM
NOTE (Tuesday, October 6, 2020): This article has been updated with the correct spelling of Julia Sikes-Provey's surname.
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A glimpse of color now catches one’s eye as visitors to Fairfield Hills enter Washington Square. For those w...
Published: Oct 05, 2020 at 08:00 AM
This new series of profiles taps Newtown residents who are finding passion and inspiration as part of the growing ‘Newtown Allies For Change’ community, which gives powerful hyper-local voice to the social and racial justice movement.
For Newtow...
Updated: Oct 05, 2020 at 11:33 AM
Jessica Rose and Gianna Eisele, sisters of local murder victim Nicholas John Eisele, have issued their own statements in part calling for the reassignment of Newtown High School science educator Jeanette Roderick, who is the mother of Nicholas’s accu...
Published: Oct 05, 2020 at 07:00 AM
Judy Pierce Dunn, now of Thousand Oaks, Calif., and a former Newtown resident, recently sent a small collection of photographs and documents to The Newtown Bee. All of the items, she says, were discovered while cleaning.
“During this quarantine, bein...
Published: Oct 05, 2020 at 07:00 AM
To the Editor:
It’s no surprise that Trump refused to condemn white supremacists during the “debate”; that would come uncomfortably close to condemning his base. Instead, he gave a shout-out to the Proud Boys, telling them to stand by. Naturally, the...
Published: Oct 05, 2020 at 07:00 AM
Keys Found
A set of keys was turned in to Newtown Police Department on September 9, after being found on Dodgingtown Road in the area of Karen Boulevard. The key ring contains a small Honda key and other unidentifiable silver keys, on a white la...
Published: Oct 05, 2020 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:
Thursday, September 24: 7:21 am, motor vehicle accident (MVA) with extrication, I-84 East betwee...
