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Updated: Oct 12, 2020 at 03:57 PM
Like other local businesses, Newtown’s dance studios struggled with whether to close, host online options, or reopen under permitted guidelines since the virus began hitting the state hard last March.
Looking back on their experiences, local studio o...
Published: Oct 11, 2020 at 08:00 AM
The Police Commission held its most recent meeting on October 6. Among the key items discussed was an update on the construction progress of the new police headquarters.
In speaking with The Newtown Bee the morning after the meeting, Police Chief Jam...
Published: Oct 11, 2020 at 08:00 AM
Dozens of animal lovers attended the annual Blessing of the Animals event last weekend at St Rose of Lima Roman Catholic Church.
Gathering in the parking lot between the church’s office building and Holy Innocents Faith Formation Center, pet owners a...
Published: Oct 10, 2020 at 08:00 AM
Edmond Town Hall and a number of Newtown residents will be marking National Pregnancy and Infant Loss Awareness Month, and are calling on residents to also be part of a “Global Wave of Light” supporting the cause and those most affected by it.
For Ne...
Published: Oct 10, 2020 at 08:00 AM
Moving quickly though a single-item action agenda during a special meeting Tuesday, October 6, the Board of Selectmen unanimously approved a five-year contract for paramedic services supplied to the town by Western Connecticut Health Network Affiliat...
Published: Oct 10, 2020 at 08:00 AM
This month, Pomperaug Valley Garden Club will welcome guest speaker Nicole Christensen, who will present a lecture on invasive worms at 10 am Tuesday, October 13, via Zoom.
To join the free presentation, e-mail a request for the link to guest@pompera...
Published: Oct 10, 2020 at 08:00 AM
During the early afternoon of September 22, Garden Club of Newtown members had hoped to be celebrating the 65th anniversary of their club’s founding.
Members of the club did share some time together that Tuesday afternoon, but it was for a different ...
Published: Oct 09, 2020 at 03:00 PM
The rules may be vastly different, but the result was a familiar one, with Newtown High School’s football team again putting forth a dominating effort against a South-West Conference foe. The Nighthawks won their first 7 versus 7 game/strongman compe...
Published: Oct 09, 2020 at 03:00 PM
Competing at its home pool while the opposition swam at their home venues as part of coronavirus restrictions, Newtown High School's girls' swimming and diving team came out on top 96-85 in a season-opening meet with Pomperaug of Southbury on October...
Updated: Oct 09, 2020 at 03:00 PM
Joseph DeGuilio, Jr, passed from this life to new life on Wednesday, October 7. Joe was born and raised in Pawtucket, Rhode Island, as the first son of Ellen (Sullivan) and Joseph DeGuilio, Sr, on June 9, 1931. On April 11, 1953, he married Rose L. D...
