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Updated: Jun 14, 2019 at 10:58 AM
Speeches were shared, the Newtown High School Chamber Choir and Concert Band performed, and the Class of 2019 wrapped up their high school careers with crisp white diplomas during commencement ceremonies held at Western Connecticut State University’s...
Published: Jun 13, 2019 at 07:00 PM
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, June 6: 7:42 am, sick/unknown; 1:20 pm, choking; 2:06 pm, stroke; 5:19 p...
Published: Jun 13, 2019 at 04:35 PM
The 2018-19 school year came to a close amid rain and brief periods of gusty wind on June 13: It did not stop most of Newtown’s students from smiling.
Whether huddling under shared umbrellas or slouched within their pulled-up jackets for cover from t...
Published: Jun 13, 2019 at 04:30 PM
After much debate, Newtown will soon implement the single use plastic bag ban plus fee for paper, a stricter law than the recently passed state budget tax of 10-cents per single use plastic bag, beginning in August, which will be followed by a comple...
Published: Jun 13, 2019 at 04:15 PM
The dispatchers at the Newtown Emergency Communications Center at Town Hall South, 3 Main Street, report the following fire calls and the responders:
Thursday, June 6: 10:55 am, medical assist, I-84, Hawleyville responded; 11:30 am, medical assis...
Updated: Jun 20, 2019 at 07:05 PM
Equipment Failure
State police said that a 2005 International 4000 truck owned by a scrap metal recycling company, which was driven by Brandon Carpenter, 23, of Waterbury, had an equipment failure with its debris screen, while traveling on westb...
Updated: Jun 13, 2019 at 03:55 PM
The Nighthawks Summer Baseball Camp, led by Ian Thoesen, coach of the Newtown High School baseball team, and other instructors, has several sessions in June, July, and August.
This program offers baseball instruction on hitting, fielding, throwing, a...
Updated: Jun 13, 2019 at 03:57 PM
Bobby Pattison, coach of the Newtown High School football team, invites youth football players who will enter into grades 2-8 in the fall, to attend the Second Annual Nighthawk Football Camp. The camp will run Tuesday through Friday, June 18 through ...
Published: Jun 13, 2019 at 03:00 PM
July 1, 1994
When The Bee Publishing Co. purchased Lovell’s Garage at One Main Street 11 years ago it was a concern. Four years later, Harry Greenman, long-time owner of the Oldsmobile dealership, retired and the building became an easy target f...
Published: Jun 13, 2019 at 01:58 PM
To the Editor,
It is unfortunate that the climate change, global warming fanatics have infected our local political scene, as evidenced by the actions this week of imposing a tax on plastic shopping bags. These are the same chicken little fanatics wh...
