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Updated: Feb 02, 2021 at 09:55 AM
Due to the winter storm and its accompanying snow across the region, The Newtown Bee has heard from some businesses and locations that are going to be closed today, Monday, February 1.
Newtown Public Schools announced yesterday that today would be a ...
Published: Feb 01, 2021 at 08:05 AM
HARTFORD — Governor Ned Lamont has announced that he is extending Connecticut’s Severe Cold Weather Protocol to continue through 12:00 p.m. on Monday, February 1, 2021. It was originally set to end on the afternoon of Sunday, January 31, however deve...
Updated: Feb 01, 2021 at 10:56 AM
UPDATE (Monday, February 1, 2020; 10:54 am): This post has been updated to clarify who was given a verbal warning for driving while distracted in a two-vehicle crash on Saturday, January 23.
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Three-Vehicle Crash
Three vehicle...
Published: Feb 01, 2021 at 08:00 AM
Throughout 2020, the many essential workers — from store cashiers to nurses to teachers — helped bring some normalcy to an otherwise, in so many ways, abnormal time.
For their efforts throughout a 2020 calendar year so heavily impacted by the coronav...
Updated: Feb 01, 2021 at 02:41 PM
Your Business: Warehouse Thrift
Location: 117 Mt Pleasant Road (adjacent to Dance Etc.)
Owners/Manager: John Ravo
How long have you been in business? Ravo, along with several helpers, started the business at a location in Danbury two ...
Updated: Feb 01, 2021 at 02:27 PM
With little discussion, the Board of Selectmen authorized a rate hike for out-of-town users of the Newtown Community Center, effective March 1. Depending on the membership category, those users will see a $3 to $8 increase in their monthly membership...
Published: Feb 01, 2021 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, January 21: 3:55 pm, medical assist, I-84 West off Exit 11, Sandy Hook responded.
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Updated: Jan 31, 2021 at 08:16 PM
First Selectman Dan Rosenthal is advising residents who can work from home to consider making plans now to do so at least for Monday as a powerful Nor'easter dubbed Orlena positions itself to pummel Newtown with heavy winds and snow.
Updated: Jan 31, 2021 at 03:48 PM
Newtown Public Schools will be closed on Monday, February 1, due to the expected weather.
No remote learning will take place, and the district's Central Office will be closed.
The announcement was made in the afternoon of January 31.
Published: Jan 31, 2021 at 08:00 AM
When a Newtown resident, business, or anyone passing through town is in distress and calls 911, they fully expect an emergency dispatcher to answer, and that there will be an appropriate response, whether it be police, ambulance volunteers, or any co...