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Published: Feb 13, 2026 at 07:00 AM
The Legislative Council at its February 4 meeting approved six projects from the Capital Improvement Plan to face voters at referendum on April 28.
The projects are artificial turf and lighting at Treadwell Park, $1,125,000; parking lots at C.H. Boo...
Published: Feb 13, 2026 at 07:00 AM
Many entities will be affected by Presidents’ Day, a federal holiday, on Monday, February 16.
All Newtown town offices will be closed. The transfer station on Ethan Allen Road, usually only available for contractors on Mondays, will be closed.
Newtow...
Updated: Feb 13, 2026 at 10:51 AM
The Board of Education’s CIP/Facilities/Finance (BOE CFF) Subcommittee went over December’s itemized estimate report, along with facilities updates, during their Tuesday, January 27 meeting.
For her financial report, Director of Business and Finance ...
Published: Feb 13, 2026 at 06:55 AM
Newtown High School’s wrestling team dominated the Bacon Academy Bishel Classic in Colchester on February 7, beating 11 top teams from across the state including Fairfield Ludlowe, Suffield/Windsor Locks, Staples of Westport, and Portland/Cromwell. T...
Published: Feb 13, 2026 at 06:50 AM
The Newtown-New Fairfield hockey team earned a 6-2 win over conference rival the Milford Mariners at Milford Ice Pavilion on February 4, setting the tone early and pulling away.
The Rebelhawks wasted no time getting on the board as Jack Meade scored ...
Published: Feb 13, 2026 at 06:30 AM
Newtown Police Department is committed to building trust and transparency and will host an open house offering residents a tour of the facility and a behind-the-scenes look at department operations. The open house will take place on Tuesday, February...
Updated: Mar 03, 2026 at 09:34 AM
To The Editor:
I do not fail to see the irony that while 19 monks walked for peace on roads covered in ice, a journey of 2,300 miles that led them from Texas to DC — for no other reason than to share the idea of peace — the roads in Minneapolis remai...
Updated: Mar 03, 2026 at 09:34 AM
To The Editor:
I respectfully have to disagree with my friend and fellow former First Selectman Jeff Capeci’s letter in last week’s Bee opposing the creation of an Operations Manager. I am very strongly in favor of adding the position, as are two of ...
Updated: Mar 03, 2026 at 09:35 AM
To the Editor:
As a Legislative Council member, I have seen firsthand how the structure of Newtown’s government strains under the weight of a growing community. In his recent letter, former First Selectman Jeff Capeci suggested that revisiting this s...
Published: Feb 12, 2026 at 04:23 PM
To The Editor:
Next time you’re on Queen Street look past the large red barn at Patience Farm and into the field behind it. In the distance next to Old Farm Road you’ll see an old hay barn, standing straight and grey against the stark white field.
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