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Published: Jan 14, 2022 at 07:00 AM
By 7:30 last Friday morning, the National Weather Service (NWS) was reporting 8.1 inches of snow had fallen in Newtown. Most predictions had called for no more than 3 inches.
While snow continued locally until midmorning, NWS did not update its accum...
Published: Jan 14, 2022 at 07:00 AM
Newtown Earth Day organizers have announced they are moving forward with a planned live celebration for 2022.
Spokesperson Dan Holmes told The Newtown Bee this week that the event will return to the front lawn of Newtown Middle School on Saturday, Ap...
Updated: Jan 14, 2022 at 08:28 AM
After 1,500 free COVID-19 test kits were successfully distributed January 2, the town and school system each received 1,800 more test kits. Town officials are now considering how best to dispense them.
The town initially weighed doing its second dist...
Published: Jan 14, 2022 at 07:00 AM
Town of Newtown offices and agencies, including C.H. Booth Library and Newtown Senior Center, will be closed on Monday, January 17, in observance of Martin Luther King Jr Day, a federal holiday.
There is no USPS delivery and post office counters will...
Published: Jan 13, 2022 at 07:00 PM
NEWTOWN
LANDSCAPING
& EXCAVATING
* New Lawns Installed
* Hydro Seeding
* Driveways Repaired
* Bulldozer Grading
* Tree & Stump Removal
* Foundations & Septics
* Tri-axle Dump Truck Service
* Any Size Stone for Driveways
2...
Published: Jan 13, 2022 at 04:30 PM
To the Editor:
Thank you Newtown!
The Newtown Woman’s Club, Inc GFWC is thrilled to announce, the 2021 pewter ornament ‘911 Memorial Flag Trees’ has sold out.
Despite the obstacles of COVID, Newtown folks supported this vital fundraising effort. The...
Published: Jan 13, 2022 at 04:25 PM
To the Editor:
The Friends of the C.H. Booth Library thanks everyone involved in making our second annual Holiday Book and Gift Boutique a smashing success: the C.H. Booth Library for providing the perfect venue, the customers who turned out in drove...
Published: Jan 13, 2022 at 04:20 PM
To the Editor:
As someone who grew up in Newtown, I love what most people love about it — the small-town atmosphere, the balance between ample green space and proximity to urban areas, and the local businesses lining Main Street, Queen Street, and do...
Published: Jan 13, 2022 at 04:15 PM
To the Editor:
Our planet gives us so much: air to breathe, water to drink, food to eat, and more. What do you love about Earth?
We need to take care of it because there is no “Planet B”.
Let’s talk about climate change again. First of all, what is c...
Published: Jan 13, 2022 at 04:10 PM
To the Editor:
What a year! The Newtown Historical Society is thankful to all of you — from our history camp families to our open house visitors — for coming to programs once again. It has been encouraging to see all your faces and hear how you were ...