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Published: Sep 16, 2020 at 11:15 AM
To the Editor:
Do you remember when government worked? When our elected officials reached across the aisle and compromised, working together to pass laws for the benefit of the people they represented? In those days, elected officials saw themselves ...
Updated: Sep 17, 2020 at 08:20 AM
As registered Newtown voters begin receiving absentee ballot applications in the mail from the Secretary of the State (SOTS) this week, Town Clerk Debbie Halstead has partnered with The Newtown Bee to create a brief video outlining the absentee votin...
Published: Sep 16, 2020 at 10:00 AM
3/30/96 to 9/17/98
Our Precious Angel
Twenty-two years, so many tears.
Always in our thoughts,
Forever in our hearts.
Published: Sep 15, 2020 at 05:40 PM
To the Editor:
We are writing in response to the article in last week’s Bee titled, “Booth Library Fundraising Efforts Underway.” Reading this article, one could get the inaccurate impression that the Friends of the C.H. Booth Library was unable to p...
Published: Sep 15, 2020 at 04:00 PM
To the Editor:
Last night, the Board of Finance was asked to consider a request to transfer approximately $1.3 million to the Board of Education’s non-lapsing account. This budget surplus resulted from the pandemic and the closure of schools last spr...
Published: Sep 15, 2020 at 11:55 AM
To the Editor:
Littering is very bad, and even as I sit here, in our woods I see litter for all kinds: cans, bottles, plastic bags, etc. Here are a few ideas that we can do to help make the world a better place: bring our own reusable bags to stores,...
Published: Sep 15, 2020 at 10:10 AM
Blue Jay Orchards
Family and friends can enjoy apple picking at Blue Jay Orchards in Bethel. The 2020 season has begun and the first type of apple ready for picking is McIntosh. Their farm market is also now open seven days a week, from 11 am to...
Published: Sep 15, 2020 at 09:30 AM
George R. Limbach, Sr, passed away peacefully in his sleep on September 14 at his home in Newtown, at the age of 100. George was born on May 8, 1920, in The Bronx, New York, to John and Leah Limbach.
At two years of age, George moved with his family ...
Updated: Sep 15, 2020 at 07:48 AM
HARTFORD — With the longest fall foliage season in New England, and one of the most colorful in the world, Connecticut is poised to provide an unbeatable backdrop for months of seasonal fun — closer to home. From scenic drives through rolling hills a...
Published: Sep 15, 2020 at 07:00 AM
Putting the focus on gratitude subtracts the sense of servitude from the actions that add up to mealtime.
By Nancy K. Crevier
There are any number of activities involved with cooking that are time consuming and, well… tedious. Shucking corn. Popping ...