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Published: Jan 01, 2021 at 07:00 AM
Just to remind us who has been in charge this past year, Mother Nature decided to play an unpleasant prank on Christmas Eve, December 24, pulling the plug on the power in thousands of Newtown/Sandy Hook homes overnight. Heavy rains meant the end to a...
Updated: Jan 02, 2021 at 09:02 AM
HARTFORD — Governor Ned Lamont announced on December 30 he is committing an additional $31.2 million, as well as continued support for COVID-19 recovery and alternate COVID recovery facilities, to support Connecticut’s nursing homes in their ongoing ...
Published: Dec 31, 2020 at 08:00 AM
In early December, Republican State Senator Tony Hwang, whose 28th District includes Newtown, hosted an informational forum to educate and raise awareness of existing statutory language impacting local land use and zoning. Topics included explaining ...
Updated: Dec 31, 2020 at 11:04 AM
DANBURY — Connecticut Institute For Communities, Inc (CIFC) has announced its new COVID-19 testing facility adjacent to the Greater Danbury Community Health Center (GDCHC) is open for area residents including those from Newtown.
The facility offers t...
Updated: Dec 31, 2020 at 11:37 AM
The Newtown Bee is looking for the first child born to Newtown parents in 2021. This will continue a tradition now in its sixth decade.
The First Baby of Newtown 2021 will win for their family everything from dining opportunities and champagne to...
Published: Dec 30, 2020 at 04:30 PM
You have heard it before, “Every picture tells a story.” And what a story 2020 has to tell.
We bring to you, in the pages of this issue, a number of photo packages made up of pictures taken by the staff of The Newtown Bee from January 2020 til the en...
Published: Dec 30, 2020 at 04:00 PM
To the Editor:
The next steps in the private residential housing implementation are the approval of the Master Plan Amendment and a hearing on the zoning change on Fairfield Hills. It is important that those who are concerned about apartments on The ...
Published: Dec 30, 2020 at 03:00 PM
When the gymnasium lights went off at halftime of the Newtown High School girls’ basketball team’s South-West Conference tournament quarterfinal game with visiting New Milford on February 21 — resulting from a fire to a transformer in town — the game...
Published: Dec 30, 2020 at 02:30 PM
There is plenty to read at newtownbee.com, but so much more information to be found in print. If you read the print edition of The Newtown Bee, or subscribe, you belong to an exclusive club — the one that gets the best of Newtown’s news, first.
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Published: Dec 30, 2020 at 02:04 PM
To the Editor:
An article in The Bee from earlier this month (The Newtown Bee, December 11, 2020, “Selectmen Accept FFH Residential Revision, Pass On To P&Z”) mentioned the Board of Selectman accepting the results of the ballot question from referend...
