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Published: Jun 12, 2023 at 07:00 AM
History has been made at the Newtown Police Department. Police Commission Chairman Joel Faxon said he didn’t know why the title of captain at the police department was never changed to “deputy chief,” even though there has been talk about it for year...
Published: Jun 12, 2023 at 07:00 AM
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nesday, May 31: 9:32 am, fire alarm, 48 South Main Street, Hook & Ladder and Botsford responded; 12:34 pm, gas leak, 133 Mount Pleasant Road, Hook & Ladder and Hawleyville responded; 1:28 pm, service call, 11 Queen Street, Botsford respond...
Published: Jun 11, 2023 at 07:00 AM
Fifty years ago, folks were counting on some of the first hand-held calculators to first hit the market, Magnavox introduced Odyssey, the original home video game console, and American Bobby Fischer was prepping to face off against Russian Boris Spas...
Published: Jun 10, 2023 at 07:00 AM
While a large cluster of numbered rubber ducks got off to a difficult start after being dumped into a rock formation under the Church Hill Road Pootatuck River bridge during the Newtown Lions Club’s 2023 Duck Race fundraiser, the preceding activities...
Updated: Jun 15, 2023 at 04:45 PM
June 12, 1998
HOMETOWN NEWSPAPER of Emily Harasymczuk.
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Superintendent of Schools John Reed said this week that a male bus driver will lose his contract to drive for Newtown Schools if he repeats what he did to a Middle Gate fourth grad...
Published: Jun 09, 2023 at 12:28 PM
On June 7, local Democrat and Board of Education member Dan Cruson announced his plans to seek the First Selectman’s seat this fall. No details about a possible running mate were included.
Current First Selectman Dan Rosenthal previously announced hi...
Updated: Jun 12, 2023 at 04:49 PM
Matt Mihalcik — via a release submitted to The Newtown Bee June 9 — announced his candidacy for First Selectman of Newtown.
He will be seeking the support and nomination to represent the Republican Party in the upcoming election. Mihalcik has have be...
Updated: Jun 09, 2023 at 12:29 PM
Former Newtown State Representative Raghib Allie-Brennan, whose district now includes Bethel and Danbury following the state’s latest redistricting, attended the Pride Month flag raising ceremony June 1 at the State Capitol.
The event was held to com...
Updated: Jun 09, 2023 at 12:30 PM
SOUTHBURY — Lorraine (Wheeler) Mehuren, 95, beloved wife of Earl (Mac) Mehuren, passed away peacefully at the Pomperaug Woods Health Care Center on May 24, 2023.
Lorraine was born on April 1, 1928 in Bloomfield, New Jersey and was the daughter of the...
Published: Jun 09, 2023 at 08:00 AM
The Society of Creative Arts of Newtown (SCAN) will present “Steven Plaziak Painting a Landscape in Watercolor” on Wednesday, June 14, at 7:30 pm, at Newtown Meeting House, 31 Main Street (at the flagpole). The demonstration is open to the public, an...
