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Published: Mar 25, 2021 at 04:30 PM
Every time an editorial puts the focus on mass shootings and gun violence, we pray it is the last time we do so. We could make it so: We could dismiss the episodes of gun violence that wrack this country’s soul. We could look past the endless legisla...
Published: Mar 25, 2021 at 02:30 PM
There is plenty to read at newtownbee.com, but so much more information to be found in print. 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.
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Published: Mar 25, 2021 at 02:05 PM
To the Editor:
This letter is in support of Tony Scott’s run for State Representative of the 112th district to fill the seat recently vacated by JP Sredzinksi.
Tony Scott is determined to preserve our town and defend the rights of our town to make de...
Published: Mar 25, 2021 at 02:02 PM
To the Editor:
Speaking as a member of the Newtown community, and not for the Board of Education (BoE) of which I am a member, I’d like to add my thoughts about the article entitled “First Selectman Opposes Removal As ‘Ex Officio’ On BOE.” [The Newto...
Published: Mar 25, 2021 at 02:01 PM
To the Editor:
The upcoming special election on April 13 may have come as a surprise, but let’s make it the opportunity to bring an excellent new voice to the Connecticut Statehouse. That new voice is Nick Kapoor from Monroe, our officially nominated...
Published: Mar 25, 2021 at 02:00 PM
To the Editor:
I didn’t think I’d be heading to the polls again so soon, but those of us in Connecticut’s 112th District will be doing just that on April 13th. As this newspaper has reported, our representative, J.P. Sredzinski, abruptly resigned rec...
Updated: Mar 25, 2021 at 02:50 PM
Led by Phil Makris, who scored a hat trick and had two assists, logging his 100th career point in the process, the Newtown-New Fairfield high school co-op hockey team shut out the Joel Barlow-Weston-Abbott Tech team 6-0 at Danbury Ice Arena, March 20...
Updated: Mar 25, 2021 at 12:11 PM
FAIRFIELD — Newtown High School’s girls’ basketball team knocked a deficit that was 11 late in the third quarter all the way down to three points early in the fourth. The fifth-seeded Nighthawks ultimately fell 54-40 to the host and top-seeded Notre ...
Published: Mar 25, 2021 at 12:00 PM
Elizabeth F. Smith, age 84, died peacefully surrounded by her daughter, Cynthia, grandchild Chloe, and her ever-present companion Izzy the pug on Tuesday, March 2. She was born in Hyannis, Cape Cod, Mass., on September 17, 1936, to John and Clara Fie...
Updated: Mar 25, 2021 at 05:16 PM
UPDATE: After the March 26, 2021 print edition of The Newtown Bee went to press, information was received that the recent announcement of the April 5 date for all adults in Connecticut age 16 and up to be eligible to receive vaccine has been moved u...
