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Updated: Nov 19, 2020 at 11:19 AM
Ava Lombardo asked, and the public responded.
Ava, a Newtown Middle School student and a big fan of the Catherine Violet Hubbard Animal Sanctuary, recently coordinated a Halloween pet costume contest that doubled as a fundraiser for the Old Farm Road...
Published: Nov 17, 2020 at 07:00 AM
Newtown High School senior Taegan Smith was selected as a finalist to compete for the $15,000 scholarship in honor of the late Barton L. Weller, founder of Vitramon, Incorporated, in Monroe, whose generosity has made this award possible.
Established ...
Published: Nov 16, 2020 at 04:40 PM
Robert “Bob” William Belanger, 71, of Rochester, Vt., died Saturday morning, November 14, at The Pines at Rutland.
Bob was born March 13, 1949, in Lancaster, N.H., the son of Joseph and Aldea (Chaloux) Belanger. He was raised and attended schools in ...
Published: Nov 16, 2020 at 11:15 AM
To the Editor:
The Affordable Care Act, health care insurance companies, and Medicaid have not been the answer to our health care problems in America, nor will public option being promoted by many doctors and their organizations.
Over 30 million Amer...
Published: Nov 16, 2020 at 11:08 AM
To the Editor:
I want to thank the Newtown High School Leos Club for their terrific turnout on Saturday, November 7, at Orchard Hill. They were participants in the Lions Club semi annual Orchard Hill Clean Up day. There were eighteen of them helping ...
Published: Nov 16, 2020 at 11:06 AM
To the Editor:
We would like to thank Dr Sean Lee, Dr Brad Pinkos, and the entire staff at Newtown Smile dental office for the kindness they showed my wife and me on Veteran’s Day, November 11, 2020. Veterans and their family members were invited to ...
Published: Nov 16, 2020 at 11:05 AM
At The Newtown Bee, we are working on articles every week for our readers’ education and enjoyment, and subscribers get the first — and sometimes exclusive — look at stories in print.
What’s in the works for the edition of November 20? You’ll read ab...
Published: Nov 16, 2020 at 10:55 AM
To the Editor:
It is a Sisyphus task to clean leaves in the fall season — if you clean a million leaves off your lawn one day, you find there are two million the next day!
As a golfer, I was exposed to the problem of cleaning leaves — in the fall it ...
Updated: Nov 16, 2020 at 10:12 AM
As of November 15, a confirmed COVID-19 case was announced at Reed Intermediate School. Superintendent of Schools Dr Lorrie Rodrigue shared the update in a letter to district parents and staff.
The superintendent's letter is below.
Dear Parents and S...
Published: Nov 16, 2020 at 08:00 AM
BD Provisions, a zero- and low-waste bulk food store, celebrated the two-year anniversary of its Newtown location on Saturday, November 7. It also has a location in Fairfield, and a New Milford location is coming soon.
Internationally recognized stre...