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The southeastern coast of the United States suffered a horrible loss of lives, property, and possessions the first week of this month, due to Hurricane Matthew. In Florida, storm surges of several feet washed out roads and carved new inlets as wind a...

Newtown High School's boys' soccer team defeated visiting Bethel 4-2 in the team's Senior Night, at Blue & Gold Stadium, on October 25. The Nighthawks finish the regular season with an overall record of 8-3-4. The Nighthawks built a 3-0 halftim...

To the Editor: Conservatorship, estates, trusts, adoptions are just some of the things that go through the Judge of Probate's office. Did you notice the only happy one was adoption? Most people don't realize what the Judge of Probate does, other than...

To the Editor: Nonpartisan analysis shows that unless this state reverses course soon we will continue to have deficits of almost $3 billion in the next two fiscal years, meaning another huge tax increase after the election. Mitch Bolinsky will conti...

The last of three Charter Revision informational forums will take place Thursday, November 3, at 7 pm, in the meeting room of C.H. Booth Library, 25 Main Street. The public is invited to learn more about proposed changes to the town charter, which wi...

To the Editor:The Newtown Bee, the Charter Commissions and our elected officials do not feel the elimination of the town meeting is a big deal, nor controversial. Perhaps that's because it takes the final approval of appropriations out of the hands o...

To the Editor: On behalf of the Trinity Youth Group, I would like to thank Caraluzzi's for their support of the Great Pumpkin Challenge. They generously donated pumpkins for this year's pumpkin carving party. All donations from the Great Pumpkin Chal...

To the Editor: I know how hard it is to have a small business and make it grow. I know how hard unfunded mandates affect a budget. I have seen how the failure of the state to fully fund its special education obligation has affected our entire school ...

To the Editor:The Newtown Bee that with the additional seventh Board of Education member the maximum number of members from one political party was four. The Newtown Charter question did not say otherwise and the Newtown voters approved the addition ...