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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...
Published: Jun 13, 2019 at 01:52 PM
To the Editor:
The Board of Trustees of the Heritage Preservation Trust of Newtown Inc — which administers the Newtown Meeting House — wishes to publicly thank local volunteers for their continued support in beautifying the Meeting House grounds.
On ...
Published: Jun 13, 2019 at 01:50 PM
To the Editor:
Well, they did it.
Eight of the twelve Newtown Legislative Council members (all the Democrats) voted to curtail the free exchange of legal goods among free citizens. Their goal? To change your behavior to something they deem more accep...
Published: Jun 13, 2019 at 01:45 PM
To the Editor:
Apparently, the members of the Legislative Council who voted in favor of the Plastic Bag Ban ordinance thought they were helping improve our town with their more-government-is-better progressive agenda. What they’ve done is make our to...
Published: Jun 13, 2019 at 01:45 PM
To the Editor,
I attended the “one use” plastic bag ban hearing on 7/5 and a handful of us spoke against the proposal. The proponents had all “their” facts and figures — they are certainly entitled to do to do so, but just because those of us were ou...
