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Published: Oct 12, 2020 at 10:15 AM
At The Newtown Bee, we are working on articles every week for our readers’ education and enjoyment, and subscribers get the first — and sometimes exclusive — look at stories in print.
What’s in the works for the edition of October 16? A celebration o...
Published: Oct 12, 2020 at 10:05 AM
CROMWELL — The COVID-19 pandemic has more people than ever ordering from Amazon. And, of course, scammers are finding ways to cash in on the trend. Con artists are posing as Amazon employees, calling people, and claiming to need information about the...
Updated: Nov 12, 2020 at 09:36 AM
Collision With Backing Truck
Gary Czarnecke, 34, of Oxford, was operating a 2018 Ram 2500 ST with a trailer attached, northbound on Huntingtown Road at approximately 10:08 am, September 22. Czarnecke stopped the vehicle at the driveway of 101 Hu...
Published: Oct 12, 2020 at 08:00 AM
Although his Newtown constituency is less than 20 percent of the community’s population, 112th District Republican State Rep JP Sredzinski considers the entire community when handling legislative business.
Running unopposed this year gave the incumbe...
Published: Oct 12, 2020 at 08:00 AM
This new
series of profiles taps Newtown residents who are finding passion and inspiration as part of the growing ‘Newtown Allies For Change’ community, which gives powerful hyper-local voice to the social and racial justice movement.
It has...
Published: Oct 12, 2020 at 08:00 AM
Newtown High School's girls' and boys' cross country teams raced against visiting Pomperaug of Southbury in their season-starting meets, at the Reed School trails on October 6.
The Nighthawk girls won 20-37 as Courtney Henchcliffe finished with the f...
Published: Oct 12, 2020 at 08:00 AM
A group of Newtown municipal employees gathered in the courtyard at the Municipal Center for a brief ceremony during the late morning of Friday, October 2 to acknowledge October as Breast Cancer Awareness Month.
Employees were encouraged to wear pink...
Updated: Oct 12, 2020 at 08:33 AM
The Planning and Zoning Commission (P&Z) met via Zoom for two public hearings and a referral discussion on Thursday, October 1.
An agenda had been submitted more than 24 hours prior to the meeting but had not been posted to the Town of Newtown websit...
Updated: Oct 12, 2020 at 03:57 PM
Like other local businesses, Newtown’s dance studios struggled with whether to close, host online options, or reopen under permitted guidelines since the virus began hitting the state hard last March.
Looking back on their experiences, local studio o...
Published: Oct 11, 2020 at 08:00 AM
The Police Commission held its most recent meeting on October 6. Among the key items discussed was an update on the construction progress of the new police headquarters.
In speaking with The Newtown Bee the morning after the meeting, Police Chief Jam...
