In the coming weeks, The Newtown Bee will be seeking and publishing local residents’ accounts of their own experiences with COVID-19. Those who have tested positive for the novel coronavirus can e-mail john@thebee.com for more information on sharing their story.

Calls for Newtown Volunteer Ambulance Corps for the period of May 21-28, 2020.

Police reports covering Newtown, Conn., for the period of May 15-20, 2020.

Anyone from Newtown who has been paying attention to state political races in recent years will see nothing but familiar names when they peruse their ballot this November — because every candidate is either an incumbent who has already been serving Newtown constituents, or a returning challenger.

A former Sandy Hook resident accused of murdering two individuals, including a former Newtown High School classmate was apprehended in Maryland following a manhunt involving FBI along with law enforcement agencies in Connecticut, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania.

Flags return once again to half-staff, this time to honor Connecticut State Trooper Eugene Baron, Jr.

Thr C.H. Booth Library will have its second library materials drop off day on Thursday, May 28.

After a relatively long period of decline, Connecticut’s number of hospitalized residents diagnosed with COVID-19 increased slightly in the latest report out of Governor Ned Lamont’s office.

A household hazardous waste drop-off day has been set for Saturday, June 6, from 9 am to 2 pm, at Newtown Public Works, 4 Turkey Hill Road.

An individual who Newtown Police say has strong local ties has been implicated in two Connecticut homicides — one in Willington and another in Derby — according to reports. The second homicide victim has been identified as a 23-year-old former Newtown resident.