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Published: Mar 15, 2020 at 08:00 AM
The Newtown Middle School Science Bowl team, coached by teachers Thomas Lovell and Kathy Dye, competed in the Connecticut Science Bowl at the University of Connecticut, Storrs, on February 29.
This year the group had two teams competing at the state ...
Updated: Mar 16, 2020 at 11:33 AM
Following extensive comment at a March 5 public hearing on a controversial proposal to build a gas station/convenience store on a 3.7-acre site at 13 Hawleyville Road (Route 25), Planning and Zoning Commission (P&Z) members concluded the hearing, but...
Updated: Mar 16, 2020 at 02:22 PM
UPDATE (Sunday, March 15, 2020): This story has been updated to include curtailed hours at Stop & Shop, to go into effect Monday, March 16. It has also been updated to include appointment only visits to Newtown Municipal Center and other municipa...
Published: Mar 14, 2020 at 07:00 AM
Garner Correctional Institution Warden Amonda Hannah met with members of the town’s Public Safety Committee on March 3, updating them on activities at the state Department of Correction’s (DOC) 260,100-square-foot high-security facility at 50 Nunnawa...
Published: Mar 14, 2020 at 07:00 AM
Advanced master gardener Michele MacKinnon led the Garden Club of Newtown’s recent program, “Pollinator-Perfect Gardens,” at the C.H. Booth Library on February 25.
More than 40 people attended the free afternoon session to get advice from MacKinnon, ...
Updated: Mar 13, 2020 at 06:50 PM
Within about an hour’s time late Friday, March 13, Newtown First Selectman Dan Rosenthal and Governor Ned Lamont both briefed the press on updates in the face of the COVID-19 virus situation.
Since The Newtown Bee’s update around the same time a day ...
Updated: Mar 13, 2020 at 06:27 PM
A day after announcing plans to cancel for programs and activities at schools and a fitness center, Newtown Parks & Recreation expanded on that announcement.
An e-mail from the department on Friday, March 13, announced that all of its organized sport...
Updated: Mar 13, 2020 at 12:50 PM
Newtown Public Schools will be closed “until further notice” starting Monday, March 16, as announced by Superintendent of Schools Dr Lorrie Rodrigue in a message staff and families on March 13.
The full message reads:
Dear Newtown Staff and Families,...
Published: Mar 13, 2020 at 11:00 AM
Halftime of basketball games is often a time for high school dance teams to perform, and the March 5 state playoff girls’ contest between Newtown and visiting East Hartford was no exception. In addition to dancing, however, the girls raised their thi...
Updated: Mar 16, 2020 at 11:44 AM
UPDATE: This story has been updated as of 2:12 pm, March 13, to reflect Wesley Learning Center is closed until further notice.
UPDATE: This story has been updated as of 11:18 am, March 15, to reflect Trinity Day School is closed until furthe...
