Occupation: I am a trusts and estates attorney at Cohen and Wolf, P.C.’s Danbury office. I primarily prepare estate planning documents and administer and ad...
Unlike botanical nomenclature, which employs Latin, the vocabulary of color is plain English. The words are simple and familiar. The trick to using color effect...
Registration is open for the Newtown Tennis Association’s Newtown Open and Junior Classic. The Open will be held September 18 and 19; the cost is $25 to enter. ...
Why be limited to enjoying wildlife in the daylight when there is a vast splendor of creatures waiting to be discovered come nightfall?
For those who may be war...
Each week we compile a list of some of the most-read stories published at newtownbee.com. Here is a roundup of the week’s recent top stories, based on the numbe...
Newtown Public Schools have a two-hour delayed opening on Thursday, September 2.
The announcement was made by the school district early Thursday morning.
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The Friends of the Second Company Governor’s Horse Guard (2GHG) will hold the second Your Horse — Our Trails Pleasure Ride on its grounds at 4 Trades Lane, Fair...
By Jim Taylor and John Voket
UPDATE: This report was updated at 4:30 pm on September 3 to include the names of the council members voting agaist the mask ma...
The Pootatuck River was roiling Thursday morning, and hundreds of local homes were in the dark after the remnants of Tropical Storm Ida passed through the regio...
Labor Day has always been a little more special in Newtown, and not just because its many capable residents can celebrate their individual contributions to our ...
Ironic that this writing begins with a lament of partisanship, and ends with calling for further entrenchment of partisanship and laying out clear battle lines. I myself was a little shocked and dismayed when a family member told me they were running for the school board in Newtown on a party ticket; as a grew up in Newtown and now live far to the north where we luckily (don't yet) don't use political party as a factor in choosing individuals to serve in this capacity. Let's all stop and be independent minded Americans, not partisan enemies that blindly follow any single political party.
