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Published: Aug 31, 2020 at 01:42 PM
The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing the scheduled shift of I-84 westbound traffic on the Rochambeau Bridge in Newtown and Southbury.
During the evening of Wednesday, September 2, 2020, westbound traffic on I-84 will be shifted ...
Published: Aug 31, 2020 at 09:35 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 4? We look back a...
Published: Aug 31, 2020 at 08:30 AM
The Newtown Bee invited residents last year to submit their favorite photos from the first day of the 2019-20 school year.
While this year’s photos may look a little different, parents are still welcome to submit photos depicting what the fall 20...
Published: Aug 31, 2020 at 08:00 AM
Newtown Registrars of Voters LeReine Frampton (D) and Erica Canfield (R), and Republican Town Clerk Debbie Halstead all spoke to The Newtown Bee this week, reflecting on some of the challenges they faced in the August 11 primary, and offering advice ...
Updated: Aug 31, 2020 at 10:16 AM
Despite it being a nearly 90-degree afternoon on August 22, Richard Mitchell dedicated another weekend to standing outside his home on Poverty Hollow Road to encourage drivers to slow down.
He held a handmade sign for passersby to see that read, “Sto...
Published: Aug 31, 2020 at 08:00 AM
This is the next in a series of features focusing on Newtown residents who have contracted and/or suffered through the effects of COVID-19.
“At work they refer to me as the mask Nazi,” said Newtown resident and medical assistant Dee Cocchia Davi...
Published: Aug 31, 2020 at 07:00 AM
Before presenting the first report of the 2020-21 fiscal year to the Board of Education (BOE) at its August 25 meeting, school district Business Director Ron Bienkowski first offered one final report for the 2019-20 fiscal year.
“This was quite a fis...
Published: Aug 31, 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, August 20: 1:21 pm, alarm residential, Patricia Lane, Hawleyville and Hook & Ladder re...
Published: Aug 31, 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, August 20: 7:05 am, fall/accident; 7:11 am, trauma with injury; 9:55 am,...
Updated: Aug 30, 2020 at 05:00 PM
In a close-knit community — even one the size of Newtown — family matters involving tragedy sometimes overlap.
That appears to be the case as two competing change.org petitions gained momentum in recent days involving the family of murder victim Nich...
