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Published: Jul 27, 2020 at 08:00 AM
Submit photos of “life now” for possible publication in The Newtown Bee.
The Newtown Bee is asking local residents to submit photos and descriptions of their life, whether home or abroad. Submissions will run as space allows in an upcoming editio...
Published: Jul 27, 2020 at 08:00 AM
It is rare that a public building project — especially one as complicated as the office building-to-police headquarters conversion occurring in Newtown — plays out so smoothly that officials fear jinxing it by predicting whether it might be completed...
Published: Jul 27, 2020 at 08:00 AM
Shoppers had armloads of children’s books within minutes of the Newtown Farmers Market opening on July 21, the first day the Friends of the C.H. Booth Library sold items at the market.
Denise Kaiser, Friends of the C.H. Booth Library book sale chairp...
Updated: Aug 21, 2020 at 01:06 PM
Improper Turn
A 2015 Volvo Xc60 T6 Premier operated by Katie Lynn Ryan, 18, of Newtown, around 2 pm Sunday, July 12, turned left from South Main Street onto Sugar Street. While making the turn, the Volvo hit the front driver’s side fender of a 2...
Published: Jul 27, 2020 at 06:00 AM
The dispatchers at the Newtown Emergency Communications Center, 3 Main Street, report the following fire calls and the responders:
Thursday, July 16: 9:39 am, investigation, Old Farm Road, Hook & Ladder responded; 11:18 am, wires down, Gelding Hi...
Published: Jul 27, 2020 at 06:00 AM
The dispatchers at the Newtown Emergency Communications Center at 3 Main Street, report the following calls for Newtown Volunteer Ambulance Corps:
Thursday, July 16: 5:28 pm, medical alarm; 7:31 pm, fall/accident; 8:05 pm, stroke; 9:11 pm, sick/u...
Updated: Jul 26, 2020 at 11:29 AM
The Legislative Council conducted a meeting via teleconference on the evening of Wednesday, July 15, with more than a dozen members of the public present.
On the agenda for discussion was the “potential referendum question to consider allowing housin...
Published: Jul 26, 2020 at 08:00 AM
HARTFORD — There have been many changes to everyday life as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, including to the most meaningful act of citizenship in our country — voting. And Connecticut’s registrars of voters encourage all registered members of the...
Published: Jul 25, 2020 at 08:00 AM
As the coronavirus pandemic slows across the hard-hit Northeast, public health officials in the region, including Newtown’s Health District director, are warning about another potentially bad summer for EEE (eastern equine encephalitis), a rare but s...
Published: Jul 25, 2020 at 07:00 AM
Some may view it as ironic that while calls for defunding police agencies continue to sound across the country, the willingness of Newtown’s police officers to negotiate their latest contract informally actually saved local taxpayers in excess of $20...
