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Published: May 18, 2016 at 12:00 AM
The scene sounds like a sad country song: residents soaked by a sudden rain huddled beneath jackets or umbrellas, running for shelter. Many worked their way through a traffic-clogged Sandy Hook Center during the early evening of Saturday, May 14, onl...
Published: May 18, 2016 at 12:00 AM
To The Editor:
May 15-21, 2016 is National Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Week in honor of the dedicated EMS professionals who service our community every day. To celebrate, the Newtown Volunteer Ambulance Corps will be hosting an Open House for th...
Published: May 18, 2016 at 12:00 AM
To The Editor:
Please support Eva Bermudez Zimmerman at the Democratic caucus for Newtown's Connecticut's 106th State Representative position. The caucus is on Tuesday, May 24, in the Middle School Auditorium, at 6:30 pm.
Eva brings experience, a pos...
Published: May 18, 2016 at 12:00 AM
To The Editor:
Once again, it is time to award a new five-year contract for student transportation. Let's look at the dollars and cents.
As with any student transportation company, the district sends payment to corporate headquarters far away. With t...
Published: May 18, 2016 at 12:00 AM
To The Editor:
In the May 6 issue of The Bee, chairman of the Sandy Hook Permanent Memorial Commission (SHPMC) Kyle Lyddy is quoted as saying, "Those against the memorial location say it's 'all or nothing'. There's not compromise. And that's sad, as ...
Published: May 18, 2016 at 12:00 AM
To The Editor:
Help us turn Newtown and America ORANGE!
Thursday, June 2, 2016, marks the 2nd Annual National Gun Violence Awareness Day. Newtown Action Alliance is partnering with Connecticut Against Gun Violence, Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense in...
Published: May 18, 2016 at 12:00 AM
During its latest program night, on May 12, Flagpole Photographers Camera Club member Don Brooks shared his experience and knowledge on photojournalism for both print media and photography competitions.
Attendees not only learned the differen...
Published: May 18, 2016 at 12:00 AM
To The Editor:
Connecticut passed another bad budget on Friday the 13th, an appropriate day to do something scary to taxpayers and residents. I know this kind of "closed door" budgeting scares me.
As the rest of the nation is working through a slow e...
Published: May 17, 2016 at 12:00 AM
To The Editor:
The opinions expressed here represent my own, not those of The Sandy Hook Permanent Memorial Commission (PMC).
The PMC was excited to have found the High Meadow site as the location for the Sandy Hook Permanent Memorial. However, the p...
Published: May 17, 2016 at 12:00 AM
To the Editor:
I am writing today to urge all of my fellow registered Democrats in Newtown to attend the Newtown Democratic Caucus on Tuesday May 24th at 6:30 at Newtown Middle School and join me in enthusiastically endorsing Kyle Lyddy to be our can...
