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Published: Jul 13, 2020 at 08:00 AM
With COVID-19 concerns still at the forefront of life, Newtown Parks & Recreation created safety precautions that allowed summer day camp programs to happen this year. The town department was given the go-ahead to start programs on June 29, just one ...
Published: Jul 13, 2020 at 08:00 AM
Newtown Action Alliance members and other residents addressed the Board of Police Commissioners on July 7, hinting at proposed changes they would like to see made to local ordinances.
While Chairman Joel Faxon said their attendance was appreciated, h...
Published: Jul 13, 2020 at 08:00 AM
The Newtown Board of Selectmen (BOS) met virtually on the evening of Monday, July 6, with individuals able to join through Google Meet or by phone.
At the start of the meeting, First Selectmen Daniel Rosenthal addressed that these socially distanced ...
Updated: Jul 13, 2020 at 09:03 AM
Loss Of Brakes
Alexandre Cardoso de Magalhães was operating a 2003 Ford F-250 Super Duty truck north on Mt Nebo Road around 4:32 pm, Tuesday, July 7, and realized the vehicle’s brakes were not working as he began to negotiate a left-hand curve.
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Updated: Jul 13, 2020 at 09:26 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, July 2: 10:32 am, seizure; 11:03 am, sick/unknown; 1:23 pm, fall/acciden...
Updated: Jul 13, 2020 at 09:24 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, July 2: 6:22 pm, alarm residential, Hanover Road, Hook & Ladder responded.
Friday,...
Updated: Jul 13, 2020 at 08:50 AM
As the COVID-19 pandemic was ravaging Connecticut, Newtown resident and palliative care physician Jo-Ann Maroto-Soltis reached out to The Newtown Bee with an idea of telling a comprehensive story about her career and her work in the hope of bette...
Published: Jul 11, 2020 at 08:30 AM
St Rose of Lima School’s eighth grade graduation ceremony was held on June 26 in the school’s parking lot.
Principal Bardhyl Gjoka, eighth grade homeroom teacher Valerie Petrillo, Dean of Student Life MaryJo Bokuniewicz, and Monsignor Robert Weiss, a...
Published: Jul 11, 2020 at 08:00 AM
Concerns expressed by Board of Finance members days before the end of the fiscal year prompted school district officials to delay pre-paying three remaining annual lease installments on a security camera system by using $374,796 from an unusually lar...
Updated: Jul 10, 2020 at 04:45 PM
Superintendent of Schools Dr Lorrie Rodrigue released a letter to school district parents on July 9, announcing a parent survey to gather their intentions for sending students back to school in the fall. The deadline for the online survey is July 13....