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Published: Jun 17, 2021 at 02:05 PM
To the Editor:
I am writing this letter because I believe that only a massive effort in “reeducating our children” is called for to save our American Republic now facing dangerous challenges and multiple enemies who seek our demise and eventual downf...
Published: Jun 17, 2021 at 02:03 PM
To the Editor:
As the 2020-2021 school year ends, I would like to take this opportunity to honor a Newtown School District employee who is retiring after 35 years: my mother, Mimi Riccio.
“Mrs Riccio,” as she is known to countless former students and...
Published: Jun 17, 2021 at 02:02 PM
To the Editor:
I am writing about the racial slur being directed at a Newtown student. (The Newtown Bee, June 4, 2021, “It Is Never Okay”) I suppose I should not have been surprised as intolerance is abundant in our country, and yes, even in our own ...
Published: Jun 17, 2021 at 02:01 PM
To the Editor:
On Christmas 2020, I received an amazing gift certificate from my son for Avance Day Spa, Church Hill Road, Newtown. A spa day! Mani/Pedi! Massage!
Imagine my dismay when I tried to book an appointment two weeks ago, only to find that ...
Published: Jun 17, 2021 at 02:00 PM
The 2021 State Legislative session may have been in the rear-view mirror, but lawmakers returned to the Capitol for a Special Session this week. The State Senate completed its Special Session one day earlier with Senator Tony Hwang (R-28) standing ag...
Published: Jun 17, 2021 at 02:00 PM
To the Editor:
I’ve just watched David Attenborough’s latest beautiful Netflix film, Escape from Extinction. Unlike Attenborough, I’m an ordinary citizen, yet like him, I’m concerned with our warming planet and willing to do my part so that our futur...
Published: Jun 17, 2021 at 10:00 AM
RIDGEFIELD — Ridgefield Theater Barn has reopened with a terrific roster of original one act plays that is a must-see event. Returning to their inviting cabaret atmosphere, the theater’s opening night audience thoroughly relished the entire evening.
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Updated: Jun 17, 2021 at 09:13 AM
SHARON — Shakespeare in Sharon has debuted with a simply charming and entertaining production of Shakespeare’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream.
Adapted and directed by the immensely talented Jane Farnol, the opening night performance, in an idyllic outdoor...
Updated: Jun 17, 2021 at 09:05 AM
NEW HAVEN — Just days after two of Connecticut's federal representatives called for more tickborne disease funding, two cases of a potentially deadly tick-related virus were identified in the state.
On June 11 at the Connecticut Agricultural Experime...
Updated: Jun 17, 2021 at 08:24 AM
Newtown High School junior Julia Scataglini hosted a “CS Night” (computer science night) event for eighth and ninth grade students on May 27.
“CS Night was my [Computer Science Honor Society] community service project to further CS outreach in Newtow...
