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Published: Feb 11, 2020 at 07:00 AM
Town police have acquired a massive truck for use in major emergencies.
Known as a M-ATV, the armored 13-ton military surplus truck, which is painted in flat tan desert camouflage, stands at the ready for rescue work during major natural disasters, a...
Updated: Feb 12, 2020 at 09:09 AM
To the Editor:
After reading one of your recent articles, “Community Development Officials Tapping Grants To Offset Project Costs,” there may be an area in which we can expand. You talked about the grant focused on the cleanup of hazardous materials ...
Updated: Feb 12, 2020 at 03:14 PM
UPDATE (February 12, 2020): This story has been updated to change information on the Public Hearing provided to The Newtown Bee. The February 13 Public Hearing of the Board of Finance is happening at 7 pm, not 7:30 as initially reported.)
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Published: Feb 10, 2020 at 04:00 PM
A team from Yale heading up regional recruiting efforts for one of the most comprehensive medical studies ever attempted to try to get to the root of what causes Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) was in Newtown recently as part of a resource event at th...
Updated: Feb 11, 2020 at 11:45 AM
UPDATE (Tuesday, February 11, 2020): This story has been updated to clarify three meetings planned by the Bike & Trails Committee, following updates to the committee's posted agenda.
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The Town Bike & Trails Committee has three meetings ...
Updated: Feb 10, 2020 at 03:05 PM
Two familiar challengers are planning to occupy slots on the local ballot this November as Fairfield’s Michelle McCabe and Dan Carter of Bethel each recently notified The Newtown Bee that they will be candidates for state office seats.
Ms McCabe, a D...
Published: Feb 10, 2020 at 10:00 AM
At The Newtown Bee, we are working on articles every week for our readers’ education and enjoyment, and subscribers get the first — and sometimes exclusive — look at stories in print.
What’s in the works for the edition of February 14, 2020 includes ...
Published: Feb 10, 2020 at 07:00 AM
Newtown Senior Center member Larry Passaro gave an insightful history lesson during his “Meet the Presidents” program at the Senior Center on January 30.
A packed audience listened as Mr Passaro gave a detailed snapshot about the lives of each of the...
Published: Feb 10, 2020 at 07:00 AM
The dispatchers at the Newtown Emergency Communications Center at Town Hall South, 3 Main Street, report the following calls for Newtown Volunteer Ambulance Corps:
Thursday, January 23: 1:50 pm, unconscious/syncope; 4:46 pm, fall/accident;
Fr...
Published: Feb 10, 2020 at 07:00 AM
If you happen upon resident Scott Cross as he slams the bag with a forceful shout during a Boxing for a Better Life session at the Community Center, you might think he would be a great person to have on your side in a fight.
But Mr Cross, along with ...
