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Updated: Jun 19, 2020 at 01:47 PM
In a brief special meeting on June 15, the Newtown Police Commission unanimously approved adopting the police department’s updated Use of Force Policy, with several minor revisions to a draft previously submitted by Chief James Viadero.
Viadero expla...
Published: Jun 19, 2020 at 11:40 AM
According to espn.com, the Newtown High School football team is among the four finalists in the 2020 ESPYS Can’t-Stop-Watching- Moment, presented by Capital One. Voting for your favorite moment is still ongoing at https://www.espn.com/espys/story?pag...
Updated: Jun 19, 2020 at 09:40 AM
Summer Reading Time! Join our summer reading programs at chbooth.readsquared.com. We have programs for ages 4-fifth grade and grades 6-12, and chances to take part in summer fun challenges and win prizes!
Need book recommendations? Readers of all ag...
Published: Jun 19, 2020 at 08:30 AM
A letter to the editor of The Newtown Bee from a Middle Gate Elementary School student has launched a brand new project by Newtown Lions Club.
Thanks to Leah Mangino, the local Lions are hoping to fund additions to one of Newtown’s parks. They are al...
Published: Jun 19, 2020 at 08:30 AM
Over multiple days, Newtown High School Class of 2020 members walked across a stage set up in the school’s parking lot to receive their diplomas.
The graduation event accommodating COVID-19 protocols was held in place of the typical graduation ceremo...
Published: Jun 19, 2020 at 08:00 AM
St Rose of Lima Parish celebrated Mass in the church building this past weekend; it was the first time since the pandemic shut down the all parish activities on March 16.
The masses, which were in-person events as well as live streamed, had a limit o...
Updated: Jun 19, 2020 at 09:46 AM
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Published: Jun 19, 2020 at 07:45 AM
PLEASE NOTE: In light of ongoing efforts to curb the spread of COVID-19, including limits on group gatherings, most houses of worship are closed at this time. The following represents the most recent information we have received from local faith ...
Updated: Jun 19, 2020 at 08:49 AM
Recent Newtown High School graduate Natalie Barden, whose brother Daniel was one of 26 people murdered at Sandy Hook Elementary School on December 14, 2012, is a coleader of the Jr Newtown Action Alliance, along with Danielle Johnson. “In addition to...
Published: Jun 19, 2020 at 07:00 AM
July 7, 1995
Sixty years ago, Josephine Corrigan and her husband, Morris, a dentist, were taking a Sunday ride through New Fairfield and spotted a charming little trailer-diner out in a field. It caught their fancy, so they bought it and moved i...