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Published: Jan 22, 2026 at 04:33 PM
To The Editor:
The 2025 municipal elections felt different in Newtown. Voters were more engaged, conversations were more hopeful, and there was a renewed sense that local leadership matters. Brandon played a major role in that shift.
He worked tire...
Published: Jan 22, 2026 at 04:06 PM
Newtown Police arrested three people early this morning after an investigation determined they had stolen a vehicle from a Newtown residence, which was then involved in a crash.
According to Newtown Police, officers responded at approximately 1:15 t...
Updated: Jan 22, 2026 at 01:11 PM
With a snowstorm expected to begin Sunday morning and extend into Monday, residents and visitors are reminded that during periods of falling snow, sleet, or freezing rain, parking on any public roadway that creates a hazard or interferes with plowing...
Published: Jan 22, 2026 at 07:00 AM
Newtown’s Land Use Agency has a new CAZEO, Connecticut Association of Zoning Enforcement Officials, certified zoning enforcement officer: Sebastian Velez.
In 2021, Connecticut General Assembly passed a law that requires all new zoning enforcement off...
Published: Jan 22, 2026 at 06:00 AM
David Michael Marchetti, born September 19, 1966, passed away peacefully on January 9.
He dedicated 34 years of his life to law enforcement, a profession he deeply loved and honored. His commitment to public safety extended beyond his service, as he...
Published: Jan 21, 2026 at 01:06 PM
Robert Kimberly “Kim” Mitchell, Jr, 88, passed away peacefully on January 17, 2026, at The Lutheran Home in Southbury.
Born on June 30, 1937, in Danbury, Kim was the son of May and Bob Mitchell. He graduated from Newtown High School, where he was cl...
Published: Jan 21, 2026 at 07:00 AM
Housatonic Resources Recovery Authority (HRRA) Executive Director Jennifer Heaton-Jones hosted a community talk on Thursday, January 8, at Newtown Community Center to discuss the recent changes to Newtown's curbside recycling program.
This comes afte...
Published: Jan 21, 2026 at 07:00 AM
Family: My husband Jeff; my son Greyson, who’s 7; my daughter McKenna, 4; and my son Declan, 2.
How did you meet your husband? We actually met at a YMCA day camp in Westport when we were teenagers. I was the nature specialist at camp and he w...
Published: Jan 21, 2026 at 07:00 AM
For almost 50 years, Dr Peter Licht and his physician’s assistant wife, Susan, have navigated the ever-evolving medical world for Newtown patients. Peter opened his practice at 172 Mt Pleasant Road in 1978, and he stayed there with his wife until the...
Published: Jan 20, 2026 at 04:01 PM
To The Editor:
Last week, the self-styled “Democratic Women’s Caucus” endorsed one of the two Democratic candidates running for Newtown’s state representative in a letter to our Bee. When challenged, one of the founders of the so-called caucus admit...