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Updated: Sep 23, 2020 at 08:08 AM
Democratic Statehouse candidate Rebekah Harriman-Stites and many of her supporters were riled by a Facebook post generated Sunday, September 20, that she said contained “sexist and misogynistic” inferences.
The post, which said senior Newtown voters ...
Published: Sep 22, 2020 at 09:55 AM
Michael Abric
September 30, 1980 to September 18, 2002
Those we hold dear never truly leave us.
They live on in our memories
and in our hearts.
All My Love,
Mom and Robert
Published: Sep 22, 2020 at 09:50 AM
To the Editor:
Thanks to the eight volunteers who cut invasives from the section of Al’s Trail along Deep Brook, especially to Neil Baldino who organized the Trout Unlimited crew.
The 132 native trees we planted in 2003 have once again been saved fro...
Published: Sep 22, 2020 at 09:50 AM
A memorial service for Richard Nesline, who passed away June 24 in Florida, will take place at St Rose of Lima Catholic Church, 46 Church Hill Road, on Monday, October 5, at 11 am.
A graveside service will follow at Resurrection Cemetery, 208 South M...
Published: Sep 22, 2020 at 08:00 AM
For runners interested in completing a road race but reluctant to lace up those sneakers due to race times, location, or the competitive atmosphere, this year’s Rooster Run may be for them. That is because the 47th edition of the race is a virtual on...
Updated: Sep 22, 2020 at 03:33 PM
Despite all the unplanned changes in life this year, one longstanding tradition continues: the publication of The Old Farmer’s Almanac.
The 2021 edition is the book’s 229th, and its editors and writers maintain an 80 percent accuracy rate for their w...
Published: Sep 22, 2020 at 07:00 AM
The year 2020 has been interesting, for sure, as many people in Connecticut have had to discover new ways to do things. Many, too, have launched new projects and committed to learning new skills. Two local men, Tommy Wyatt and Don Peronace, decided t...
Published: Sep 21, 2020 at 11:00 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 September 25? Among the man...
Updated: Sep 22, 2020 at 09:16 AM
BETHEL — Eight years ago, Jenny Avari was among the first people in town to be introduced to Ben’s Bells Project and the nonprofit organization’s mission of intentionally spreading kindness. Now, six months into the local COVID-19 pandemic, the Newto...
Updated: Oct 09, 2020 at 04:01 PM
The first in a series of Newtown Bee “Friday Forums” debuted at noon on September 11, bringing local voters a new and virtual way to get to know candidates who are hoping to serve them in the state General Assembly for the next two years or longer.
T...