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Published: Dec 10, 2021 at 07:00 AM
Newtown Interfaith Council will present a service of remembrance on Tuesday, December 14. The evening gathering will remember and honor those killed on 12/14, the survivors and all affected by that day’s events, and offer prayers for the community at...
Published: Dec 09, 2021 at 05:00 PM
December 6, 1996
A major structure fire extensively damaged a circa 1760 wood-frame house in Sandy Hook Center early on the cold morning of Saturday, November 30. Some Sandy Hook firefighters who had just returned from an automatic fire alarm ca...
Updated: Dec 10, 2021 at 07:57 AM
To the Editor:
I was asked by a friend whether he or the world is crazy, given the global crises we observe. Here is my response:
You are not crazy, and neither is the world. The disastrous case actually is that Capitalism rules all policy decisions ...
Published: Dec 09, 2021 at 04:20 PM
To the Editor:
The Newtown Rotary Club would like to thank all the people who came out to support our 61st Annual Pancake Breakfast. It was beautiful to see the community, friends, and families again celebrating the start of the holiday season togeth...
Published: Dec 09, 2021 at 04:15 PM
To the Editor:
On behalf of all of us at the Southbury Ambulance Association (SAA), thank you for your support. We are very grateful to all those who donated in response to our October annual appeal letter.
Moving from Thanksgiving to the December ho...
Published: Dec 09, 2021 at 04:10 PM
To the Editor:
Families United in Newtown (F.U.N.), a community recreational program for families, supported the Annual Newtown Chapter of the National Honor Society Induction Ceremony on Monday, November 22.
Ninety nine amazing students were inducte...
Published: Dec 09, 2021 at 04:05 PM
To the Editor:
At last night’s Board of Education (BOE) meeting [December 7], board Chair Deborra Zukowski suggested removing the words “diversity, equity and inclusion” from the BOE’s policy statement. She did so in the manner often used to politely...
Published: Dec 09, 2021 at 04:00 PM
To the Editor:
This past weekend showcased some of the finest features of Newtown.
On Friday night, with the Borough bathed in the soft glow of over 1500 luminaria, we celebrated the sound of Christmas carols and witnessed — with much anticipation — ...
Updated: Dec 10, 2021 at 08:49 AM
Editor's note: Accompanying photos of the Ram Pasture event are all by Eliza Hallabeck, and all images from the Sandy Hook Tree Lighting are by Alissa Silber.
With the final of three local tree lighting events slated for this weekend, the 37th A...
Published: Dec 09, 2021 at 03:30 PM
While your Newtown Bee has already featured a few early holiday activities, our editorial staff and a few key contributors have been and will continue to be all over Newtown capturing photos and re-capping the wealth of holiday season happenings thro...
