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Published: Mar 31, 2020 at 01:45 PM
David Rutledge Buyers, 84, of Newtown, passed away peacefully on the morning of Saturday, March 28, at Cheshire Regional Rehabilitation Center in Cheshire, Conn.
David was born in Queens, N.Y., to Elizabeth Rutledge and David McClellan Buyers on Dece...
Published: Mar 31, 2020 at 10:30 AM
To the Editor:
I always knew our town was special! But I have to shout from the rooftop how many special people are in this beautiful town. There are so many busy sewing masks, who are so happy to do so. But one woman stands out to me: Shirley lives ...
Updated: Jun 17, 2020 at 12:13 PM
To the Editor:
This letter has been written in response to Leah Mangino’s letter of 3-19-20 [“Wanted: A Playground For All”]. A copy of this has been sent to the Lions, as well as Leah:
Dear Leah,
I wondered how I would reconnect with the students of...
Published: Mar 31, 2020 at 08:00 AM
Mae K. Staudinger, age 96, a former longtime resident of Sandy Hook, died Friday, March 27, 2020, at her home in Torrington. Mrs Staudinger was the wife of the late Henry Staudinger. She was born in Greenwich on June 29, 1923, a daughter of the late ...
Published: Mar 31, 2020 at 07:00 AM
Originally published in the February 15, 2013 issue of The Newtown Bee, this Nourishments column seems appropriate for these days, when uncertainty created anxiety and calls for a dose of comfort.
When I was 11 years old, my mother became very i...
Updated: Apr 01, 2020 at 05:48 PM
On Monday afternoon, Governor Ned Lamont was joined at his daily press briefing by a group of hospital leaders including Newtown resident and Nuvance Health CEO Dr John Murphy, who is part of the governor's new Health System Response Team.
At the sam...
Published: Mar 30, 2020 at 01:45 PM
To the Editor:
I would like to take the time to tell everyone that stops at my small fresh egg stand on Toddy Hill Road, right now we are all dealing with a severe nasty virus.
I know we are all dealing with some type of hardship. None of our doing. ...
Published: Mar 30, 2020 at 01:00 PM
What does Newtown’s “at home” life look like these days? Show us by sending a photo and description of the new “at home” life in Newtown and Sandy Hook for publication in an upcoming print edition of The Newtown Bee.
E-mail a photo and brief descript...
Published: Mar 30, 2020 at 11:35 AM
The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that the traffic pattern and roadway line striping is scheduled to be shifted on April 1. The roadway will remain open with one lane in each direction. This shift is to complete work for the ...
Updated: Mar 31, 2020 at 06:33 PM
As Newtown’s count of positive COVID-19 cases rose to 27 Sunday, March 29, local Health District Director Donna Culbert affirmed to The Newtown Bee that there were no “clusters” of positive cases as some may have questioned or alluded to on social me...