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Published: Mar 13, 2020 at 07:15 AM
A team of Newtown High School students earned the title of “2020 Regional Champion” at the March 7 regional competition for the US Department of Energy Office of Science’s National Science Bowl (NSB), held at the University of Connecticut, Storrs.
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Published: Mar 13, 2020 at 07:00 AM
There are many occurrences in life that society deems rare. For instance, the chance of winning a Mega Millions jackpot is one in 302.6 million, and the odds of being killed by a shark are one in 3.75 million.
However, seeing someone you know diagnos...
Published: Mar 13, 2020 at 07:00 AM
Newtown’s three public school musicals set to be staged in the coming weeks have been postponed, as of March 11.
Newtown High School’s production of Pippin is rescheduled to be staged April 30 to May 3, instead of March 19 to 22.
Newtown Middle Schoo...
Published: Mar 13, 2020 at 07:00 AM
The C.H. Booth Library invites young adults in grades five to eight to test their knowledge of four great books at the 14th Annual Battle of the Books trivia contest, set to take place on Saturday, April 25, from 11 am to 1:30 pm at the C.H. Booth Li...
Published: Mar 13, 2020 at 07:00 AM
The Newtown Bee supports the right to get the facts and joins Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press in the national celebration of access to public information during Sunshine Week, March 15-21, 2020 — and every day of every year!
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Updated: Mar 14, 2020 at 11:34 AM
The new owners of The Inn at Newtown property at 19 Main Street said this week that they plan to renovate the long-closed historic building that stands on the 3.002-acre site and put it back into service a restaurant, bar, lounge, and banquet hall.
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Published: Mar 12, 2020 at 04:52 PM
As part of the Agency’s efforts to mitigate the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic The Connecticut Department of Correction is suspending all social visits to its facilities across the state effective Friday, March 13, 2020.
All volunteers are also bein...
Published: Mar 12, 2020 at 04:30 PM
For journalists and news organizations, including The Newtown Bee, March 15-21 marks “Sunshine Week” — the annual celebration of access to public information and what it means for you and your community.
Much like Newtown is fortunate to have its ver...
Published: Mar 12, 2020 at 04:26 PM
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: Mar 12, 2020 at 04:39 PM
Beginning March 12, Connecticut State Colleges and Universities (CSCU) President Mark Ojakian instructed all employees who can to begin teleworking — including the state’s 12 community colleges, four state universities, Charter Oak State College, and...