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Published: Jul 10, 2020 at 07:00 AM
July 28, 1995
Last Sunday’s downpour and a few sprinkles during the week did little to alleviate extremely dry conditions in Newtown. Newtown health district officials urged continued water conservation measures. Newtown Health District Director...
Updated: Jul 10, 2020 at 08:03 AM
The Board of Education approved a “Resolution on Equity and Diversity” at its meeting on July 7, following a local push to examine diversity in the community and school system.
Superintendent of Schools Dr Lorrie Rodrigue said the resolution “is a st...
Published: Jul 10, 2020 at 07:00 AM
The Board of Education scheduled two extra meetings, for July 21 and August 4, in the course of its meeting on July 7, and it quickly became clear why: There is a lot of work to do.
During the meeting, which was conducted via video and phone calls, S...
Published: Jul 10, 2020 at 07:00 AM
We seem to have made it through the COVID-19 Fourth of July weekend in a relatively quiet manner. Only a few top notch blasts were heard (and seen above tree tops) around town on Saturday night. Neighborhood fireworks and noisy gatherings typical to ...
Published: Jul 09, 2020 at 04:30 PM
Despite living in the land of steady habits, we have proven ourselves adaptable to change.
Though we dug in our heels about switching from readily provided plastic bags to reusable shopping bags not even a year ago, within a few weeks we barely thoug...
Published: Jul 09, 2020 at 04:00 PM
The Newtown Bee is seeking reader input through Twitter. Periodically, we will post a question to our Twitter account (@TheNewtownBee) with #TellTheNewtownBee included in the tweet. Some responses will be featured in a later print edition of the ...
Updated: Jul 09, 2020 at 01:12 PM
What are newtownbee.com readers reading? Each week we compile a list of the most read stories published to our site. Here is a roundup of the week’s top five stories, based on number of page reads.
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Updated: Jul 10, 2020 at 10:32 AM
There is plenty to read at newtownbee.com, but so much more information to be found in print. If you read the print edition of The Newtown Bee, or subscribe, you belong to an exclusive club — the one that gets the best of Newtown’s news, first.
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Updated: Jul 08, 2020 at 03:43 PM
Newtown High School Class of 2020 graduates waved from cars that drove through town on July 8 for a senior car parade, held as part of this year’s graduation ceremonies.
The car parade began at NHS just before 10 am, with cars lining up to follow a p...
Published: Jul 08, 2020 at 01:30 PM
Life may feel different this summer, but we know residents are still making memories. The Newtown Bee is asking local residents to submit photos and descriptions of their summer life, whether abroad or at home. Submissions will run as space allows in...
