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Published: Sep 23, 2015 at 12:00 AM
To the Editor:
I recently submitted my application for a seat on the Fairfield Hills Authority (FHA) well in advance of the established deadline. The DTC nominated me for the position and, per standard practice, forwarded the necessary paperwork for ...
Published: Sep 23, 2015 at 12:00 AM
Despite compiling ten penalty corners and 11 shots toward the cage in the opening half, while holding visiting nonconference foe Watertown without any corners, or chances for that matter, Newtown High School’s field hockey team was locked up in a sco...
Published: Sep 23, 2015 at 12:00 AM
To the Editor:
Thank you fellow Newtowners for your longtime support - 4 years as Selectman, and 10 years as vice-chairperson of the Board of Finance. It is an honor and privilege to represent our community.
People have asked why I would step down fr...
Published: Sep 23, 2015 at 12:00 AM
To the Editor:
I am writing in support of Mary Ann Jacob. Mary Ann is running for reelection to the Legislative Council. I have had the pleasure of knowing Mary Ann for the last six years. Mary Ann is a born leader. Mary Ann is an excellent commu...
Published: Sep 23, 2015 at 12:00 AM
To the Editor:
Are Newtown politics partisan or not? Three Charter Revision Commission members wrote a letter to The Bee on May 13, “Clarifying the Charter,” indicating that they thought “not.” They argued that the voting “history [of the Board of Ed...
Published: Sep 23, 2015 at 12:00 AM
Charles “Chuck” Edward Pilchard, of Little Egg Harbor, N.J., and formerly of Newtown, died peacefully on his own terms, September 21, with his loving family by his side. Mr Pilchard lived to the fine young age of 80 years.
He was born in the small mo...
Published: Sep 23, 2015 at 12:00 AM
NOTE (Wednesday, September 30, 2015): This article has been updated to reflect the correct spelling of Noel Reid’s surname.
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Gailfean means “rough weather” in Irish Gaelic, so it might be called a happy irony that their first conce...
Published: Sep 23, 2015 at 12:00 AM
The town has posted a series of yellow and black traffic signs along various town roads that are popular bicycling routes informing motorists that state law requires motor vehicles to keep at least three feet away from cyclists when passing bicycles....
Updated: Feb 24, 2020 at 04:51 PM
Lisa Schwartz was introduced as Newtown’s first Poet Laureate by First Selectman Pat Llodra on Saturday, September 19. The announcement was one of the opening events of the 2015 Newtown Arts Festival (see related story, “Festival Weekend Continued A ...
Published: Sep 23, 2015 at 12:00 AM
The fourth annual Newtown Arts Festival continued its month-long celebration of events and performances last weekend with the Rooster Ball Dinner & Dance on Friday, September 18, and its original event — a two-day outdoors festival — on Saturday and ...
