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Published: Sep 26, 2020 at 08:00 AM
Through e-mail and social media posts, Newtown Bee readers responded to an invitation to share what they are grateful for these days.
The invitation went out ahead of Monday, September 21, and the observation of World Gratitude Day.
Through our I...
Published: Sep 25, 2020 at 11:15 AM
Superintendent of Schools Dr Lorrie Rodrigue sent a communication to district families on September 25, ahead of the transition of kindergarten to sixth grade students returning to school buildings fulltime from the hybrid model.
The letter reads:
De...
Updated: Sep 25, 2020 at 09:29 AM
Governor Ned Lamont has pegged October 8 as the date when Phase 3 openings will begin, eventually returning the state to 99 percent of its pre-pandemic economic operations.
Lamont, along with state Department of Economic & Community Development Commi...
Published: Sep 25, 2020 at 08:04 AM
The Board of Selectmen unanimously voted September 21 to appropriate $400,000 from its fund balance, and shift that money to a line in the current municipal budget designated for the Board of Education to tap, if needed, for COVID-related expenses.
T...
Published: Sep 25, 2020 at 08:00 AM
NEW CANAAN — Silvermine Art Center’s “A•One” exhibition is celebrating the center’s 70th year with a dynamic array of work exploring a wide spectrum of forms and ideas. The national competition/exhibition highlights the diversity of work currently be...
Published: Sep 25, 2020 at 08:00 AM
Two local organizations are planning events that will help residents who have been doing a lot of cleaning in recent months.
Paper shredding events are being planned for two Saturdays in October.
The first, on Saturday, October 3, will be hosted by t...
Published: Sep 25, 2020 at 08:00 AM
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Published: Sep 25, 2020 at 08:00 AM
Discipline is one of the many key pieces that goes into the success of a sports team. Ryan Lyddy, first-year head coach of the Newtown High School boys’ soccer team, is hopeful the coronavirus-forced rule-following off the field contributes to a good...
Updated: Sep 25, 2020 at 02:32 PM
Coming off the program’s second South-West Conference championship, the Newtown High School girls’ soccer team — while it can not make it three titles in as many campaigns due to the coronavirus-impacted schedule not having a traditional postseason —...
Published: Sep 25, 2020 at 07:00 AM
Bill Halstead has been elected president of the Connecticut State Firefighters Association.
The Sandy Hook resident, who is in his 43rd year as chief of Sandy Hook Volunteer Fire & Rescue Company, was elected to the CSFA office on September 19, durin...
