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Published: Jun 13, 2020 at 08:00 AM
For the first time since February — and the final time this season — Newtown United Methodist Church hosted a Spaghetti Dinner on June 6.
With COVID-19 pandemic protocols in place, however, it was not the usual fill-the-church-hall-and-everyone-eat-t...
Published: Jun 13, 2020 at 08:00 AM
The summer-like humidity June 6 did nothing to wilt the excitement as curious, thirsty customers like Larry and Suzanne Schneider sat outside NewSylum Brewing Company washing down one of the microbrewery’s huge Bavarian pretzel with a couple of cold ...
Updated: Jun 15, 2020 at 09:25 AM
Today we bring you the second part of a two-part interview with residents Neil and Jennifer Chaudhary.
Police Commissioner and former councilman Neil Chaudhary missed a lot over the 12 days he spent sedated and on a ventilator at Danbury Hospita...
Published: Jun 12, 2020 at 04:00 PM
Each copy of the June 12, 2020, print edition of The Newtown Bee includes a coloring page, and residents are encouraged to fill the page in honor of Newtown High School’s Class of 2020 graduates.
After coloring in the page and adding your own details...
Updated: Jun 17, 2020 at 04:38 PM
TOLLAND — Connecticut State Police say a former Newtown resident suspected of two homicides in May has been transported by law officials from Maryland, where he had been in custody for 15 days, to Connecticut and will face at least ten serious charge...
Updated: Jun 12, 2020 at 03:50 PM
The Newtown Farmers Market will open for the 2020 season on Tuesday, June 23. Social distancing and precautions will be implemented to keep the open-air market as safe as possible for vendors and shoppers.
“We’re very excited,” Natalie McCraigh, one ...
Updated: Jun 12, 2020 at 01:40 PM
In a continuing effort to deliver more high-quality, focused content of importance to the community, The Newtown Bee is launching “Diversity Discussions,” a webcast series in partnership with First Selectman Dan Rosenthal, featuring local public offi...
Published: Jun 12, 2020 at 01:12 PM
From the office of State Representative Mitch Bolinsky:
The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing a nighttime milling and resurfacing project to be performed on US Route 6/State Road 911, Mount Pleasant Road from the Bethel town line...
Updated: Jun 15, 2020 at 01:24 PM
To the Editor:
On June 7, 2020, an action of civil disobedience was organized at the flagpole on Main Street.
We invite readers to view our full statement and video from the event. Both can be found at this link: youtu.be/9z1GARDeaa8. For those readi...
Updated: Jun 12, 2020 at 03:15 PM
The Town of Newtown’s Economic & Community Development Department is working on a community branding project. After a public request for proposal process, Haven Creative Agency was selected as the community branding agency to complete the first phase...