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Updated: Mar 27, 2020 at 01:13 PM
David Schill, of Sandy Hook, competes in armored combat, which is a form of traditional medieval martial arts. Schill uses heavy equipment, weighing more than 100 pounds in fact, as he battles others who bring new meaning to throwback athletes.
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Published: Mar 27, 2020 at 08:00 AM
Occupation: Originally, I joined the cadets, which was a government program that when you went through it, you’d graduate as a second lieutenant. The government shut the program down when I graduated the program, so about 1,200 of us didn’t get o...
Published: Mar 27, 2020 at 08:00 AM
PLEASE CALL AHEAD TO CONFIRM IF A GROUP IS MEETING. SOME MEETING PLACES ARE CURRENTLY CLOSED TO THE PUBLIC.
Friday, March 27
AA, Newtown United Methodist Church, 92 Church Hill Road, 8 pm. Beginners meeting, open discussion.
Saturday, March ...
Updated: Mar 27, 2020 at 01:25 PM
UPDATE: This report was updated at 1:30 pm on March 27 with new information not included in the weekly print edition about plans to offer Newtown Municipal Bonds.
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Recent volatility in the stock and bond markets temporarily halted Newtown Fin...
Published: Mar 27, 2020 at 07:00 AM
The Board of Education was briefed on the school district’s recent transition to “distance learning” at its special meeting on March 19.
COVID-19 and its ramifications came up in multiple ways at the meeting, first in how the meeting was organized.
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Published: Mar 27, 2020 at 07:00 AM
With Governor Ned Lamont’s “Stay Home, Stay Safe” initiative less than 24-hours old, and the growing likelihood that schools and many businesses could be shuttered or downsized for some time to come, a number of local support agencies told The Newtow...
Published: Mar 27, 2020 at 06:00 AM
PLEASE NOTE: In light of ongoing efforts to curb the spread of COVID-19, including restrictions on group gatherings, most houses of worship are closed at this time. The following represents the most recent information we have received from local ...
Updated: Mar 27, 2020 at 04:09 PM
With students home due to local school buildings being closed, there are many options being offered to help alleviate boredom.
C.H. Booth Library provided ideas for breaks from screen time in an e-mail to patrons on March 18.
“If there is a shortage ...
Published: Mar 26, 2020 at 05:00 PM
There is plenty to read at newtownbee.com, but so plenty of 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 all of Newtown’s news, first.
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Updated: Mar 27, 2020 at 05:06 PM
Between Sunday and late Wednesday, the Newtown Health District saw local COVID-19 cases jump from one to 13 with many more expected, eliciting even stronger reminders from the first selectman and Health District to the governor about maintaining appr...
