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Updated: Mar 03, 2026 at 05:26 PM
The Shadow Box by Michael Cristofer is a Pulitzer and Tony-winning drama depicting three terminal cancer patients living in hospice cottages with their families over 24 hours. Through interviews with an unseen doctor, the characters confront fear...
Updated: Feb 21, 2026 at 06:08 PM
R. Eugene “Gene” Bolmer, 91, of Newtown, passed away peacefully on February 13, 2026, at The Monarch in Southbury.
Born in Greenwich, he was the son of the late Marion (Kaechele) Bolmer and George R. Bolmer, Sr. He later moved with his family to Fair...
Updated: Feb 27, 2026 at 03:05 PM
The town’s attempts to divest itself of some properties, such as 3 Main Street, Kent and Shelton Houses at Fairfield Hills, and the Batchelder property, have all been continuing sagas going back years — in the case of the Batchelder property, 40 year...
Updated: Mar 03, 2026 at 09:34 AM
To the Editor:
The Newtown Bee is a great resource that helps us understand local and state politics, candidates and issues. Your February 13th edition highlighted Mitch Bolinsky and Michelle Embree Ku, who will vie for State Representative in the 10...
Updated: Mar 03, 2026 at 09:34 AM
To The Editor:
We are writing this letter as a thank you to the Newtown Fire Department volunteers.
On a freezing cold five degree Superbowl Sunday on February 8, my wife and I came home from an errand to find smoke billowing from a second floor brok...
Updated: Mar 03, 2026 at 09:34 AM
To The Editor:
It is deeply disappointing that Brandon Moore, a newcomer to our community, chose to disparage our State Representative, Mitch Bolinsky, with an inflammatory online post. In his remarks, Mr Moore asks, “Was Mitch Bolinsky laughing when...
Updated: Mar 03, 2026 at 09:34 AM
To The Editor:
I want to take a moment to thank the first responders and veterans of Newtown for everything you have done for our town and the people who live here.
Your dedication, sacrifice, and willingness to serve do not go unnoticed, and our com...
Updated: Mar 03, 2026 at 09:34 AM
To The Editor,
I am writing to honor the life and quiet legacy of Ingrid Schneider, owner of Villarina’s Pasta Shop, a woman whose generosity and warmth left a lasting imprint on the Newtown community.
Ingrid was one of those rare people whose kindne...
Updated: Mar 03, 2026 at 09:34 AM
To The Editor:
From the moment you meet Brandon Moore, you notice his sincerity. There is a steadiness in the way he listens and a genuine kindness in how he engages with others. As a graduate of West Point and Harvard and a veteran of military servi...
Updated: Feb 19, 2026 at 01:15 PM
Newtown Police Department responded to the Fairfield Hills campus earlier this week following reported thefts from multiple motor vehicles.
The department was contacted after an individual parked in a lot on Keating Farms Avenue, between Trades Lane ...
