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Published: Jul 25, 2020 at 08:00 AM
As the coronavirus pandemic slows across the hard-hit Northeast, public health officials in the region, including Newtown’s Health District director, are warning about another potentially bad summer for EEE (eastern equine encephalitis), a rare but s...
Published: Jul 25, 2020 at 07:00 AM
Some may view it as ironic that while calls for defunding police agencies continue to sound across the country, the willingness of Newtown’s police officers to negotiate their latest contract informally actually saved local taxpayers in excess of $20...
Updated: Jul 24, 2020 at 08:34 PM
UPDATE: This story was updated at 8:30 pm July 24 to correct a party affiliation for Democratic State Representative Raghib Allie-Brennan.
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Newtown's legislative delegation was quick to respond with comments to The Newtown Bee followin...
Updated: Jul 24, 2020 at 09:40 AM
HARTFORD (AP) — The Connecticut Supreme Court on July 23 unanimously upheld a sanction against Infowars host Alex Jones over an angry outburst on his web show against an attorney for relatives of some of the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting vict...
Published: Jul 24, 2020 at 08:00 AM
Registration is now open for fall programs at Two Coyotes Wilderness School, a nonprofit organization with locations in Newtown, West Granby, and Killingworth. Programs in Newtown are held at Sticks & Stones Farm, 197 Huntingtown Road.
Fall registrat...
Published: Jul 24, 2020 at 08:00 AM
Newtown’s Health District Director Donna Culbert and a number of her colleagues across the state are increasingly busy fielding inquiries about the updated travel advisory issued earlier this week by Governor Ned Lamont, and some are taking issue wit...
Published: Jul 24, 2020 at 08:00 AM
Occupation: I’m the mechanic for Newtown Parks & Recreation.
Pets: I have a boxer/lab mix named Stella and a turtle named Clark.
How long have you lived in Newtown? I have lived in Newtown for 21 years. I moved here for middle school and ...
Published: Jul 24, 2020 at 08:00 AM
It has been four years since Ellie Lewis sold the Sandy Hook Diner after owning it for nearly 25 years, and customers are eager to have her back.
The eatery — among the oldest continually operating in the state until its recent temporary closure — is...
Published: Jul 24, 2020 at 08:00 AM
A collection of lacrosse equipment that had been spearheaded earlier this year by a local resident to benefit a youth group in lower Fairfield County is finally making its way toward its intended recipients.
Stephanie Barnes launched the collection o...
Published: Jul 24, 2020 at 07:00 AM
August 11, 1995
A motorist moving through the intersection of Queen Street and Glover Avenue at about 12:30 am Thursday suddenly stopped moving when her pickup truck drove into a quagmire in the road caused by a water main break, which apparentl...
