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Published: Feb 05, 2026 at 04:27 PM
To The Editor:
Have you ever met someone who enters a room and instantly exudes confidence, energy, enthusiasm and kindness? Everything about Brandon Moore delivers all that and then some. I, and many others, are proud to support Brandon for State R...
Published: Feb 05, 2026 at 04:24 PM
To The Editor:
As someone who swore an oath to defend the Constitution, I’m having trouble recognizing our country right now. In Minneapolis, masked ICE agents have employed ruthless violence, resulting in the murders of Renee Good and Alex Pretti. ...
Published: Feb 05, 2026 at 03:47 PM
To The Editor:
I’d like to share a love story — it begins at our CH Booth library, a Newtown treasure.
When my husband and I moved to this charming New England town, the library was the very first place we visited. Afterwards, we sat on the sidewal...
Published: Feb 05, 2026 at 03:46 PM
To The Editor,
I read with interest your editorial in the January 30 edition of the Bee. As you discuss, a Newtown resident has asked the Legislative Council to ban short term rentals, such as via Airbnb. He expressed safety concerns and nuisance no...
Updated: Feb 05, 2026 at 01:18 PM
Miriam Hancock Fendt died on February 2, 2026.
Born in Franklin, Mass., Miriam’s family soon after moved to Lebanon, Ohio, where she held the most childhood memories. She was an energetic child, active in pick-up baseball games and International Orde...
Updated: Feb 05, 2026 at 01:00 PM
BETHEL — The National and Regional Economic Outlook 2026 will be held Wednesday, February 25, 4 pm at Greenwood Features, 269 Greenwood Avenue in Bethel. This event offers timely insight into economic trends shaping the year ahead and is essential fo...
Updated: Feb 05, 2026 at 08:10 AM
STRATFORD — Following up their 40-32 loss at New Milford on January 30, the Newtown High School girls’ basketball team went to Bunnell to face the Bulldogs and earned a 58-36 win on February 2. The Nighthawks held an 18-point lead until the final 40 ...
Published: Feb 04, 2026 at 07:00 AM
Family: My wife Kathy, we’ve been married going on 17 years; and we have four boys, George, age 5; Henry, 7; James, 11; and Charlie, 13.
How did you meet your wife? We were in the same college class, but actually only formally met while I was...
Published: Feb 04, 2026 at 07:00 AM
Real Food CT, the Newtown-based nonprofit strengthening regional food systems and expanding access to fresh, locally grown food, announced a major milestone in its work to expand food access across the state during a time of unprecedented need.
In 20...
Published: Feb 04, 2026 at 06:00 AM
Jean I. Bilotta, 94, passed away peacefully on January 28, 2026 at Bethel Health Care Center in Bethel.
Born on September 6, 1931, in Mamaroneck, N.Y., Jean was the daughter of Joseph and Mary Bilotta and the youngest of 12 children. She was preceded...