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Published: Jun 10, 2020 at 07:00 AM
CONNECTICUT— Special Olympics Connecticut announces that the much-anticipated 2020 Summer Games will be held virtually, Friday, June 12, and Saturday, June 13. All can view the virtual activities — including the Opening Ceremony and athletes’ sports ...
Published: Jun 09, 2020 at 09:45 AM
To the Editor:
We are members of “Men Against Domestic and Sexual Violence,” a local group committed to taking a stand against domestic and sexual violence in our communities.
The toll taken by domestic and sexual violence jumps each day from our loc...
Published: Jun 09, 2020 at 09:40 AM
To the Editor:
First, welcome back. I was on my way to buy a paper when I found one in my mailbox. You did a great job online.
I was reading “Way We Were” and the very first article caught my eye. June, 1995 (25 years ago), a development group wanted...
Published: Jun 09, 2020 at 08:19 AM
Signs related to the Black Lives Matter movement have been appearing in town.
The movement has gained increased attention and support since the death in May of George Floyd. The 46-year-old black man was on the ground, face down, when a white police ...
Published: Jun 09, 2020 at 07:00 AM
Church Hill Village, offering luxury-grade assisted living apartments and memory care service for residents with dementia, has been working to maintain a sense of fun and normalcy through the recent coronavirus health emergency.
During April, 11 resi...
Published: Jun 09, 2020 at 06:00 AM
Nearly 14 months after First Selectman Dan Rosenthal announced he would be pursuing “dispute resolution” with several Community Center vendors, and more than ten months after the center opened, the town will recoup $135,981 that will be applied to a ...
Updated: Jun 08, 2020 at 05:10 PM
The latest Newtown Bee COVID-19 Clip video message is promoting a lot of good news — from details about summer Parks & Rec programs, to information about the Community Center reopening, and local tax deferments.
The new video outreach, produced in pa...
Published: Jun 08, 2020 at 03:50 PM
The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing the scheduled two-night closure of the Exit 9, I-84 eastbound ramps in Newtown, on June 9 and 10, 2020.
The ramps will be closed beginning at 10 pm, and will reopen at 5 am the following morn...
Published: Jun 08, 2020 at 02:16 PM
To the Editor:
I support Dan Rosenthal firmly. He has done no wrong in my eyes for the town, as his father and father’s father before him.
Now on a more serious note:
Let it be known that Paul Sarnik, “The Can Man,” formerly of Sandy Hook (Bungalow T...
Published: Jun 08, 2020 at 02:15 PM
To the Editor:
What a very welcome surprise appeared in my mailbox today!
I am so very happy The Newtown Bee is back. I have missed holding it in my hands. The virtual Bee is just not the same.
I would also like to mention how proud I am of our town ...
