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Published: Dec 26, 2022 at 07:00 AM
The Board of Selectmen at its December 19 meeting approved two new items of spending using American Rescue Plan (ARP) funds from the Federal government — a $240,000 dump truck for Public Works and $20,000 for safety improvements on the Fairfield Hill...
Published: Dec 26, 2022 at 07:00 AM
Hit Entry Gate
Newtown Police report Yarema Stasyshyn, 16, of Sandy Hook, operating a 2014 Nissan Rogue, was attempting to park in the rear lot of Newtown High School at 7:30 am November 17. Stasyshyn hit the entryway gate fence post while enter...
Updated: Dec 27, 2022 at 09:42 AM
Kevin Hoyt has been a fixture in Newtown road racing circles throughout the years, often coming out on top.
Now he will be leading a different pack: Newtown High School’s girls’ indoor track team. Having coached with Newtown High as an assistant sinc...
Published: Dec 26, 2022 at 06:00 AM
The dispatchers at the Newtown Emergency Communications Center, at 191 South Main Street, report the following fire calls and the responders:
Wednesday, December 14: 7:59 am, motor vehicle accident (MVA) with injury, Huntingtown Road, Botsford an...
Published: Dec 25, 2022 at 07:00 AM
Sara Grimaldi loves Christmas.
Driving toward her home, it’s clear from the exterior that this is a house that radiates all things December 25 and related. The front porch boasts at least two small adorned evergreen trees and decorations on either si...
Published: Dec 24, 2022 at 12:00 PM
The late Newtown Bee Editor Paul Smith started the tradition of printing the Christmas story, according to St Luke, in the issue closest to December 25.
Whether celebrating the Christian holiday of Christmas or not, the story of travelers in...
Updated: Dec 27, 2022 at 09:15 AM
John Boccuzzi Sr had been collecting Christmas Village-style buildings and scenery for more than three decades. What started as a gift from daughter Marie 30-plus years ago, when she put a few houses under the Christmas tree, has turned into a collec...
Updated: Dec 26, 2022 at 04:48 PM
Donations continue to arrive to cover the cost of lighting the trees at Ram Pasture for the holidays. This year’s tree lighting was Friday, December 2; the annual fundraiser continues to the end of the year.
Donations help cover the costs associated ...
Updated: Dec 27, 2022 at 09:09 AM
December 26, 1997
Some Planning & Zoning Commission members have expressed general support of a planning study that analyzes Hawleyville’s potential for economical development through 2017, but they have questioned certain aspects of the study. ...
Updated: Dec 26, 2022 at 02:47 PM
At 9:30 am Friday, December 23, Newtown Police, emergency dispatchers, volunteer firefighters, and Highway Department crews were still scrambling, addressing calls for trees and wires down and posting dozens of full or partial road closures.
With hea...
