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Published: Apr 08, 2021 at 03:50 PM
Anybody in Newtown who thinks COVID-19 is retreating locally in the face of proliferating vaccine availability and warmer weather coaxing more folks outside, presumably reducing transmissions, is simply wrong.
Despite the expanding availability of va...
Published: Apr 08, 2021 at 03:00 PM
If you read the print edition of The Newtown Bee, or subscribe, you belong to an exclusive club — the one that gets the best of Newtown’s news, first.
Subscribers and print readers will be first to read this week about the selectmen’s discussions and...
Published: Apr 08, 2021 at 03:00 PM
It may be a couple years removed from the last time Newtown High School’s baseball team has been on the diamond, but Coach Ian Thoesen is optimistic his squad can build off the success it had back in 2019.
The Nighthawks were undefeated in the South-...
Published: Apr 08, 2021 at 02:07 PM
To the Editor:
For years, armed counter demonstrators have shown up at our protests in front of the National Shooting Sports Foundation, the gun lobby group headquartered in Newtown. Across the nation, more and more gun owners are using their guns to...
Published: Apr 08, 2021 at 02:06 PM
To the Editor:
I am writing in support of the Sandy Hook Permanent Memorial and the sensitive and emotionally challenging work completed by the ten-person volunteer commission.
To be tasked with honoring the most devastating event in our community’s ...
Published: Apr 08, 2021 at 02:05 PM
To the Editor:
Again, the Monroe Republican Town Committee has been disingenuous in attempts to fan the flames of division in our district.
Connecticut has more money in its rainy-day fund than ever before. There’s an estimated $800M surplus in the c...
Published: Apr 08, 2021 at 02:04 PM
To the Editor:
Watching the testimony of the Black Police Chief Arrandondo, in the Chauvin trial, made me come to realize white policeman [Derek] Chauvin may have been sickly, believing to himself that he was not keeping his foot on George Floyd — bu...
Published: Apr 08, 2021 at 02:02 PM
To the Editor:
I am writing this note as a plea and reminder to everyone who hikes, fishes, or bikes around our beautiful town that we can all exercise a bit of common sense and responsibility for keeping our common open spaces clean. I hike and fish...
Published: Apr 08, 2021 at 02:01 PM
To the Editor:
I enthusiastically support Nick Kapoor in the upcoming special election of State Representative for the 112th District in Monroe and Newtown.
In addition to knowing Nick for many years now through the Monroe Democrats, I also had the p...
Published: Apr 08, 2021 at 02:00 PM
To the Editor:
Tony Scott is running for the 112th House Seat, representing Monroe and Newtown. I have known Tony for almost 20 years and want to voice my support for him. I first met Tony when he volunteered for me. We shared a belief in common sens...
