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Updated: Dec 16, 2020 at 11:33 AM
Two upcoming issues of The Newtown Bee will have early deadlines due to Christmas and New Year’s Day. The print edition of December 25, 2020 will be mailed Wednesday, December 23, and the print edition of January 1, 2021, will be mailed December 30, ...
Published: Dec 11, 2020 at 08:00 AM
ROXBURY — Minor Memorial Library announces the return of Jeff Belanger, who will present “New England Legends: Creepy Christmas Special” on Monday, December 14. The program will be hosted on Zoom and will begin at 7 pm.
There is no charge for this pr...
Updated: Dec 11, 2020 at 01:49 PM
Following a public endorsement in a referendum ballot November 3 that passed by more than 2,000 votes, the Board of Selectmen (BOS) formally accepted a recommendation to add a residential option to the Fairfield Hills Master Plan. Selectmen then unan...
Updated: Dec 11, 2020 at 08:05 AM
Ben’s Bells, 32 Stony Hill in Bethel, whose original site was in Newtown, reminds all that the nonprofit continues to have merchandise available for purchase — and that they make great holiday gifts. Sales of merchandise support the studio, and l...
Published: Dec 11, 2020 at 07:00 AM
December 29, 1995
In the 14 years Dick McGuire has been postmaster in Newtown, he’s never seen a Christmas season like this one... With the snowstorms in the Northeast and other weather related problems across the country that closed airports an...
Published: Dec 11, 2020 at 07:00 AM
A chimney fire in Sandy Hook this week forced a homeowner outdoors for a short time, but did not create the need for relocation. The fire reiterated the need to have chimneys cleaned every year.
Sandy Hook, Botsford, and Hook & Ladder were dispatched...
Updated: Dec 11, 2020 at 10:44 AM
Members of Newtown Interfaith Council announced recently that an interfaith gathering to commemorate the eighth year since the shooting at Sandy Hook School will take place online this year.
Due to issues of health and safety during the current pande...
Updated: Dec 21, 2020 at 04:45 PM
Occupation: I am a teacher for the Ridgefield Public Schools. This is my 29th year as an educator. Currently, I am teaching third grade but have also taught first and second.
Family: I am married to my dear Kiwi, Peter Andrew. In fact, we jus...
Published: Dec 10, 2020 at 04:30 PM
In our preoccupation with surviving the novel coronavirus and its fallout, we seem to have forgotten what we swore we would Never Forget: 12/14.
Meanwhile, 26 families directly affected that December day in 2012, as well as many more suffering from t...
Published: Dec 10, 2020 at 04:00 PM
HARTFORD — As COVID-19 cases continue to rise in Connecticut and across the country, leaders of the Board of Education Union Coalition on Thursday, December 10, presented a petition signed by nearly 14,000 education and community members urging the s...
