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Published: Sep 22, 2020 at 07:00 AM
The year 2020 has been interesting, for sure, as many people in Connecticut have had to discover new ways to do things. Many, too, have launched new projects and committed to learning new skills. Two local men, Tommy Wyatt and Don Peronace, decided t...
Published: Sep 21, 2020 at 11:00 AM
At The Newtown Bee, we are working on articles every week for our readers’ education and enjoyment, and subscribers get the first — and sometimes exclusive — look at stories in print.
What’s in the works for the edition of September 25? Among the man...
Updated: Sep 22, 2020 at 09:16 AM
BETHEL — Eight years ago, Jenny Avari was among the first people in town to be introduced to Ben’s Bells Project and the nonprofit organization’s mission of intentionally spreading kindness. Now, six months into the local COVID-19 pandemic, the Newto...
Updated: Oct 09, 2020 at 04:01 PM
The first in a series of Newtown Bee “Friday Forums” debuted at noon on September 11, bringing local voters a new and virtual way to get to know candidates who are hoping to serve them in the state General Assembly for the next two years or longer.
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Published: Sep 21, 2020 at 08:00 AM
Families United in Newtown (FUN) and its founder Linda Jones, along with a dedicated new group of Newtown High School National Honors Society volunteers, are taking the first tentative steps toward programming school year activities to provide social...
Updated: Sep 21, 2020 at 04:03 PM
The dispatchers at the Newtown Emergency Communications Center at Town Hall South, 3 Main Street, report the following fire calls and the responders:
Thursday, September 10: 9:39 am, alarm commercial, Main Street, Hook & Ladder and Sandy Hook res...
Published: Sep 21, 2020 at 06:00 AM
The dispatchers at the Newtown Emergency Communications Center at Town Hall South, 3 Main Street, report the following calls for Newtown Volunteer Ambulance Corps:
Thursday, September 10: 8:35 am, fall/accident; 8:39 am, stroke; 8:55 am, fall/acc...
Updated: Sep 20, 2020 at 11:35 AM
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Congresswoman Jahana Hayes has tested positive for COVID-19. The Congresswoman issued a statement Sunday morning after learning of her test results.
Hayes's district covers a large area of northwestern Connecticut including Newtow...
Published: Sep 20, 2020 at 08:00 AM
Every face is at least a somewhat unfamiliar one these days, what with mask-wearing and social distancing in place resulting from the coronavirus. But a new, yet familiar face is in place with the Newtown High School field hockey team this fall.
Elle...
Published: Sep 20, 2020 at 08:00 AM
As recently as this week, state DOT crews have closed Interstate 84 off- or on-ramps as road work is completed. But that work may not always involve the ramp, frustrating at least one Newtown Bee reader who wrote in for — and is receiving a response ...
