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Published: Nov 10, 2020 at 08:00 AM
A collaborative effort by 122 United Church of Christ congregations, four associations, and more than 100 households in the Southern New England Conference has abolished $26.2 million in medical debt in two separate buys. Families in seven states and...
Published: Nov 10, 2020 at 08:00 AM
The Garden Club of Newtown won several top awards during The Federated Garden Clubs of Connecticut 91st Annual Awards Meeting.
This year’s event, which took place October 28, was conducted online due to COVID-19.
Longtime Garden Club of Newtown membe...
Published: Nov 10, 2020 at 08:00 AM
A Sandy Hook resident has reached the level of Master Weaver, the highest rating awarded by the Handweavers’ Guild of Connecticut.
Hanna Roehrs learned of her achievement over the summer, and recently received her formal certificate from the guild. R...
Updated: Nov 10, 2020 at 08:07 AM
Due to the application being in the public interest, the Town of Newtown Inland Wetland Commission will hold a public hearing at a special meeting on Thursday, November 12, at 7:30 pm, via Zoom (https://zoom.us/j/97931538354 (meeting ID #979 3153 835...
Published: Nov 10, 2020 at 07:00 AM
To the Editor:
I am very sad to hear that my ex-boss and friend just lost his job of 40 years of faithful service at the Edmond Town Hall (The Newtown Bee, October 30, 2020, “Theatre Coordinator Released As ETH Grapples With Losses”).
This was a shoc...
Published: Nov 09, 2020 at 04:45 PM
Superintendent of Schools Dr Lorrie Rodrigue announced in a letter to parents and staff on November 9 that there are several new COVID-19 cases in the school community.
The announcement follows three announces from the previous week of cases as the d...
Published: Nov 09, 2020 at 01:10 PM
Robert Francis Sapienza, 69, of Newtown, beloved husband, father, and brother, was called to his eternal resting place on November 5. Robert was born in Lawrence, Mass., to the late John and Mary Winifred Sapienza. Bob was married to his lifelong lov...
Published: Nov 09, 2020 at 10:15 AM
To the Editor:
Our family and Newtown were saddened to learn last week of the passing of Lee Glover. Lee was our friend and long time neighbor. His dry humor and persistent optimism made people smile. Lee was the realtor who sold us our house on Main...
Published: Nov 09, 2020 at 10:11 AM
To the Editor:
I had the most pleasant experience Saturday touring the new Newtown Police Department Station. I had read about the opening event in The Bee and since I have fond memories of working in that building way back when it was Gateway Bank’s...
Published: Nov 09, 2020 at 10:10 AM
Americans will soon celebrate Thanksgiving, a holiday season during which I remind myself of the many blessing I have. Here are a few of things for which I am thankful this year:
1. Candidates who put themselves on the line, and who, once having been...
