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Published: Jun 26, 2020 at 07:00 AM
I think it is purr-fectly within my rights to remind everyone (as does the CDC) that COVID-19 is still a threat, that there is still no standard treatment if you get sick, there is no vaccine yet, and that there are steps you can take to protect othe...
Published: Jun 26, 2020 at 07:00 AM
July 14, 1995
A red bud tree, the state tree of Oklahoma, was planted in front of Edmond Town Hall this week in memory of the victims of the bombing of the federal building in Oklahoma City on April 19. The tree was suggested by Waltha Kollmeyer...
Updated: Jun 26, 2020 at 04:22 PM
PLEASE NOTE: In light of ongoing efforts to curb the spread of COVID-19, most houses of worship are closed at this time. The following represents the most recent information we have received from local faith communities as of press time. Updates ...
Updated: Jun 25, 2020 at 04:54 PM
HARTFORD— Governor Ned Lamont and Education Commissioner Miguel Cardona announced on June 25 details of the framework to allow all students — in all school districts statewide — the opportunity to have access to in-school, full-time instruction at th...
Published: Jun 25, 2020 at 04:30 PM
Coronavirus has forced us to take a look at business as usual — because there is nothing usual about how we work and play — or vote — since the pandemic sent lives cartwheeling.
Primaries slated for April have jumped twice since COVID-19 protocols ha...
Published: Jun 25, 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: Jun 25, 2020 at 02:00 PM
Barbara J. “Bonnie” (Barta) Ledoux, 77, longtime Newtown resident and beloved wife of the late William D. Ledoux, passed away peacefully on June 24, at the Saint John Paul II Center in Danbury.
Bonnie, as most knew her, was born February 4, 1943, in ...
Published: Jun 25, 2020 at 02:00 PM
Following a candid and information-packed first installment of
The Newtown Bee’s
“Diversity Discussions” focusing on Newtown’s Police Department and its elected citizen Police Commission, residents are invited to submit questions they mig...
Updated: Jun 25, 2020 at 10:56 AM
A 24-year-old Sandy Hook resident was arrested yesterday after Connecticut State Police (CSP) were notified of a threatening tweet.
On June 24 at 11:43 am, CSP received a complaint from a resident in Virginia, who reported a tweet on Twitter that has...
Published: Jun 25, 2020 at 10:00 AM
The Newtown Bee is seeking resident input through Twitter. Periodically, we will post a question to our Twitter account (@TheNewtownBee) with #TellTheNewtownBee included in the tweet.
Some responses will be featured in a later print edition of th...