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Published: Sep 25, 2025 at 01:37 PM
To The Editor:
For those in Newtown’s District 3:
It’s not every day that you get to endorse a candidate who also happens to be one of your closest friends — but that’s exactly what I have the opportunity to do. I am proud, once again, to support Ben...
Published: Sep 25, 2025 at 01:35 PM
To The Editor:
My name is Chris Gardner, and it is my privilege to ask for your vote to re-elect me to the Legislative Council representing District 1. Newtown is my lifelong home. I grew up in District 1, went through Newtown public schools, and lef...
Updated: Sep 25, 2025 at 01:43 PM
The Newtown Bee loves receiving your letters, and election season is one of the busiest times for those of the year, and often the most interesting for seeing what people think about how things are going and want to see in the future, and who the...
Published: Sep 25, 2025 at 08:39 AM
WINDSOR LOCKS — The names of five men, including two from Newtown, will be formally unveiled on the Connecticut Fallen Firefighters Memorial on Sunday.
Peter (“Pete”) Joseph Blomberg, 72, of Newtown, died on October 28, 2024. The assistant chief of B...
Published: Sep 25, 2025 at 07:00 AM
Newtown High School’s boys soccer team continued its season-starting rampage with two more shutout victories — 3-0 at Kolbe Cathedral of Bridgeport on September 18 and 4-0 over visiting New Fairfield on September 20 — improving to 7-0 heading into Th...
Published: Sep 25, 2025 at 07:00 AM
For years, Arlton Monsanto, or Art, cared for the grounds of Nunnawauk Meadows, an elderly living community nestled behind Fairfield Hills. Art was beyond dedicated to his job, which was evidenced by the turnout at the recent ceremony that was held i...
Published: Sep 25, 2025 at 07:00 AM
Friends of Newtown Seniors brought former First Selectman Dan Rosenthal to the senior center on Friday, September 12. Rosenthal’s program was titled, “What Are We Voting For,” and he walked the crowd through elected town boards and commissions, discu...
Updated: Sep 24, 2025 at 03:57 PM
Next month, The Center for Empowerment and Education (CEE) will launch its 19th annual SafeWalk, uniting communities across northern Fairfield and southern Litchfield Counties during Domestic Violence Awareness Month. SafeWalk is CEE’s signature even...
Updated: Sep 24, 2025 at 10:07 AM
UPDATE: This article has been updated from the print version.
Elliot Sloyer, one of the founders of Wheel It Forward, found himself as a chaperone for a group of 30 eighth graders exploring Israel. During that trip, he discovered Yad Sarah, an o...
Published: Sep 24, 2025 at 07:00 AM
Do you have any nicknames? I have one, and my grandmother gave it to me. The hint is, it’s my license plate.
Family: My daughter Emma and my son Ben.
Do you have any pets? We have Lola, an almost 14-year-old Lab mix, and my daughter’s dog...