HARTFORD— Like all other institutions of higher education across the country, the Connecticut State Colleges and Universities (CSCU) recently announced it is na...
At The Newtown Bee, we are back at work on articles for our readers’ education and enjoyment, and remind you that subscribers get the first — and sometimes excl...
To ensure its community members are able to access the essential goods they need, Stop & Shop is launching same-day Pickup & Delivery service beginning on Wedne...
As the first day of June arrived, Newtown residents who may have gotten a little shaggier — or grayer — over the past couple of months without professional hair...
Following a growing chorus of reactions on the Minneapolis death of George Floyd, including those from Newtown's First Selectman and Police Chief, the Connectic...
The Newtown Bee will return to print on June 5.
The local paper temporarily suspended its weekly print publication in April due to the COVID-19 pandemic, as...
Shirley S. Lawrenson was born in Keam’s Canyon, Ariz., on the Hopi Reservation on August 23, 1934. Shirley and her identical twin sister, Sherry, were the daugh...
The Newtown Community Center, 8 Simpson Street, will offer a modified summer program schedule beginning Monday, June 22, including classes/programs such as danc...
To the Editor:
To the town I love so much I’m willing to push you, I write to you, a town who helped raise me and grow me to the woman I am and working on becom...
To the Editor:
I am a senior in high school during the COVID-19 pandemic. For four years I was building myself and learning about who I was. And then that proce...
I commend our volunteers for being such assets to the town, and as a happy customer of Mitchell I'm not the least bit surprised they were well equipped to help with this situation. God bless each of you.
Property tax increases are a way of life as long as uncontrolled expenses are permitted. And there will never be a property tax roll back due to 'tax base expansion'. And as the deluge of New Newtowners are bidding up the cost of houses in town we can expect a nice bump in the next valuation cycle. Not to mention the disaster coming to Fairfield Hills which we will pay for through infrastructure improvements to support tenants and their children and cars.
