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Published: Sep 14, 2020 at 01:35 PM
October 5, 1992 to September 18, 2009
We thought about you today,
September 18, 2020,
Eleven years to date.
We thought about you yesterday,
And the day before that, too.
We think of you daily in silence…
And we often speak your name.
We have man...
Updated: Sep 15, 2020 at 08:00 AM
To the Editor:
In a year full of cancellations, one group decided that they weren’t willing to let the cancellation of the Newtown Labor Day Parade stop them from attempting to lift the spirits of cancer survivors.
Rob Emmerthal, a member of Hope On ...
Published: Sep 14, 2020 at 11:45 AM
To the Editor:
I recently saw a letter in the letter hive [“Choo, Choo!” September 4, 2020] about how trains are overrated, and I would just like to say that while the aesthetics of trains are idealized and somewhat shoved down our throats as childre...
Published: Sep 14, 2020 at 11:40 AM
To the Editor:
It is common knowledge, and been proven, the only way we can control the [corona]virus now is by all nations mandating all of its citizens wear masks when in public.
Not only has [President Donald Trump] not mandated or requested we do...
Published: Sep 14, 2020 at 09:45 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 September 18 includes news ...
Published: Sep 14, 2020 at 08:00 AM
South Norwalk residents Michele Giusti and her son, Alec, adopted their cat “Blacks” eight years ago from a young boy in Newtown who found him abandoned in the woods. Today, they hope to reconnect with their beloved pet’s rescuer to thank him for his...
Published: Sep 14, 2020 at 08:00 AM
A nearly two-and-a-half mile swim, 100-plus mile bike ride, and 26-mile run.
Any of the above would be enough exercise in a day (or more) for most.
That is not the case for Nick Waaler who, on September 5, combined the three — basically nonstop, no l...
Updated: Sep 14, 2020 at 10:23 AM
While sitting for their first in-person meeting since early March, members of Newtown’s Board of Selectmen still used virtual means to hear a presentation about a new and planned community branding initiative that will be managed by the Economic and ...
Published: Sep 14, 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 3: 12:55 pm, wires down, Pond Brook Road, Hawleyville responded; 2:08 pm, al...
Published: Sep 14, 2020 at 06:00 AM
The dispatchers at the Newtown Emergency Communications Center at Town Hall South, 3 Main Street, report the following calls for Newtown Volunteer Ambulance Corps:
Thursday, September 3: 10:25 am, fall/accident; 12:38 pm, medical alarm; 1:14 pm, ...