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Updated: Sep 10, 2021 at 11:25 PM
Ben Mason, a former standout at Newtown High School and the University of Michigan, and who was drafted by the Baltimore Ravens, has joined the New England Patriots’ practice squad.
According to the Patriots’ website, patriots.com, “Mason, 22, was dr...
Updated: Dec 23, 2021 at 09:32 AM
Congregation Adath Israel of Newtown will be holding in-person and drive-through food collections this month.
Donation bags have been picked up by members of the town’s synagogue and filled during this season of Rosh Hashanah. Filled bags are being r...
Published: Sep 10, 2021 at 08:00 AM
On the 20th anniversary of 9/11, a large contingent of motorcycles, joined by a police escort, will roll through Newtown and other area towns to honor those who died on September 11, 2001.
The 20th CT United Ride will pass through town around noon th...
Updated: Sep 12, 2021 at 11:30 AM
The Great Pootatuck Duck Race, hosted by Newtown Lions Club, took place on September 4, kicking off Labor Day weekend. The annual event was canceled last year due to the COVID-19 pandemic, but it returned in 2021 for its 20th outing.
This year there ...
Published: Sep 10, 2021 at 07:30 AM
Coach Becky Osborne does not shy away from emphasizing she does not coach to lose. But regardless of meet outcomes, this girls’ swimming and diving season has the potential to be a successful one, according to Osborne.
“We’re just happy to be swimmin...
Published: Sep 10, 2021 at 07:30 AM
Throughout the morning of September 5 – the first day of National Suicide Prevention Week – the sky was somber with scattered rain showers as if it understood the weight of the day.
By one o’clock the rain had subsided and sunlight peaked through the...
Updated: Sep 13, 2021 at 10:08 AM
After a recent rash of car thefts in Newtown, police are warning residents to keep their car doors locked and to not leave keys or fobs within the vehicle.
Newtown Police Administrative Sgt Jeff Silver told The Newtown Bee on Wednesday, September 8, ...
Published: Sep 10, 2021 at 07:00 AM
Debbie DeBlasi shared this photo of a Megan Circle bus stop celebrating the new school year last week. Students and neighbors gathered in the theme of The Walt Disney Company’s movie Up. The message, according to DeBlasi was, “There is no where to go...
Updated: Sep 20, 2021 at 09:58 AM
To the Editor,
My name is Janet Kuzma and I am honored to be running for the Board of Education.
I was born and raised in Newtown and a graduate of NHS class of 2000. After moving away for a few years, my husband and I relocated our family to Newtown...
Updated: Sep 20, 2021 at 09:59 AM
To the Editor,
My name is Kersti Ferguson and I am running as an alternate for the Planning and Zoning Commission in Newtown.
I decided to run because of my concern last Spring when the extremely overreaching Legislation regarding zoning was being pr...