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Updated: May 19, 2020 at 04:25 PM
The latest release of state testing data on positive COVID-19 cases was something Newtown Health District Director Donna Culbert was not anticipating when she checked in with the state Monday, May 18. According to the health official, whose district ...
Published: May 18, 2020 at 03:30 PM
To the Editor:
I thought I would add a touch of levity to the incompetence of the leadership in Connecticut. So readers, sing this to the tune of “Five Foot Two, Eyes of Blue.”
Five foot two
Eyes of Gray
What the heck did he just say,
Does anyone tru...
Published: May 18, 2020 at 12:39 PM
WASHINGTON, DC — On Monday, May 18, the US Small Business Administration, in consultation with the US Department of the Treasury, released the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) Loan Forgiveness Application and detailed instructions for the applicatio...
Published: May 18, 2020 at 12:15 PM
Barbara Ellen Frizzell Gates, age 92, passed away in her sleep, in the pre-dawn hours of April 17, 2020, from complications related to COVID 19. Barbara was born on February 16, 1928, in Taftsville, Vt. to Arthur William Frizzell and Eva Nancy Blood-...
Published: May 18, 2020 at 12:00 PM
Being an 8th grader at St Rose School is a major milestone for students, many who start in Preschool and Kindergarten. There are many special events that take place leading up to and including graduation.
The 8th grade Class of 2020 is missing out on...
Updated: May 18, 2020 at 12:59 PM
Operators of Newtown restaurants, their staffers, and anyone who patronizes local eateries can learn more about how the municipality is assisting in outdoor dining reopening by logging into the Monday, May 18 “Leaders Forum” webcast at 5:30 pm.
The o...
Published: May 18, 2020 at 09:55 AM
Lawrence “Larry” Kozek, 75, passed into the eternal light of life on May 11, 2020. He was born in Hartford on September 24, 1944, and raised in Bridgeport.
He spent his last 30 years of his life in Sandy Hook. He is survived by his loving wife of 43 ...
Updated: May 18, 2020 at 04:18 PM
As deaths mounted and positive COVID-19 cases surged among Newtown's congregate facilities, the community saw thousands of residents out and about, whether on boats along the Housatonic shoreline, on bikes of varying kinds, on foot around the neighbo...
Updated: May 17, 2020 at 08:43 AM
DANBURY — Western Connecticut State University seniors Shannon Lynch of Sandy Hook and Erika Wahlers of Holmes, N.Y., are the recipients of this year’s Henry Barnard Distinguished Student Award for their outstanding academic achievement, on-campus pa...
Updated: May 17, 2020 at 08:39 AM
“I am excited that we can reopen the parks,” Amy Mangold, Newtown Parks and Recreation Director, told The Newtown Bee, May 15, announcing the May 20 reopening of Treadwell and Dickinson Parks. “Our local parks, trails, and open spaces have always ser...