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Published: Feb 24, 2022 at 04:30 PM
To the Editor:
This is in response to Board of Education member Jennifer Larkin’s letter where she blatantly disregarded my concern and continued to explain her position on the unrelated topic of mask mandates.
If she truly represented all children a...
Published: Feb 24, 2022 at 04:25 PM
To the Editor:
Families United in Newtown (FUN), a community recreational program, sponsored their first Prom Sunday February 20 at Newtown Congregational Church.
Over 80 people attended the dance, including special needs students of all ages, Newtow...
Published: Feb 24, 2022 at 04:20 PM
To The Editor,
In light of recent well-coordinated criticisms, I want to reiterate my gratitude for our Board of Education. Their dedication and commitment to our children is truly unmatched and you can see their desire for everyone to succeed.
From ...
Published: Feb 24, 2022 at 04:15 PM
To the Editor:
Although I have greatly appreciated my life since moving to Newtown 40 years ago, a number of distressing incidents have also occurred during this time: At a Labor Day parade, the father sitting next to me with his two young children l...
Published: Feb 24, 2022 at 04:10 PM
To the Editor and Community:
My name is Mitch Bolinsky, and I write today not in any official capacity but on a matter that’s personal and in defense of a friend.
The person about whom I write is an individual who’s among the most honest, forthcoming...
Published: Feb 24, 2022 at 04:00 PM
To the Editor:
Last week, a wonderful editorial about my wife, Lynda Shannon Bluestein, appeared in The Newtown Bee. Lynda has late-stage metastatic cancer.
We’ve spent 40 plus years together and know each other so well we can easily finish each othe...
Updated: Feb 24, 2022 at 04:15 PM
RIDGEFIELD — Jason Scheff, the masterful singing bassist who replaced departing co-founder Peter Cetera in the band Chicago for more than two decades, is getting a chance to let his inner Paul McCartney shine among a treasure trove of artists making ...
Published: Feb 24, 2022 at 04:00 PM
February 21, 1997
A reward is being offered for information leading to the recovery of an antique cast iron school bell stolen last week from the grounds of Newtown Manufacturing Company, where it has been displayed for the past 50 years. The be...
Updated: Feb 24, 2022 at 03:49 PM
The Town of Newtown has announced curbside recycling pickup will not be done Friday, February 25. The announcement was made Thursday afternoon, February 24, and included the additional note that the decision was made to postpone Friday's regular pic...
Updated: Feb 24, 2022 at 03:18 PM
In the coming weeks, Newtown and the Borough of Newtown will be getting down to business finalizing how its leaders will allocate funds from the American Rescue Plan, more commonly referred to as the ARP.
In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, Congres...
