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Published: Aug 06, 2026 at 03:56 PM
To The Editor:
Did you feel blindsided by the drastic hike in your electric bills? Are you shocked by rising prices at the grocery store?
You're not alone — and you deserve a state senator who feels it too, who understands the everyday challenges N...
Published: Aug 06, 2026 at 03:41 PM
To The Editor:
I have been a registered voter in both major political parties but have always voted independently for the person who I thought would be the best person for the job. As a registered Democrat, I have voted for a Republican, and as a re...
Published: Aug 06, 2026 at 03:41 PM
To The Editor:
Newtown has always been a community defined by responsibility, a commitment to doing the right thing, and insistence on getting value for its tax dollars. Serving on the Legislative Council has reinforced how deeply those values run. ...
Published: Aug 06, 2026 at 03:40 PM
To The Editor:
History is coming to Newtown, and we’re inviting the entire state of Connecticut to be a part of it. On August 30th, our community will host its first-ever half-marathon, alongside a 10K, 5K, and a kids’ race. Whether you are an elite...
Published: Aug 06, 2026 at 03:39 PM
To The Editor:
I am writing this letter in support of Rob Blanchard who is running for Connecticut’s 28th State Senate District.
I’ve known Rob for several years now and he is exactly the kind of person that we want in this office. He is a family m...
Published: Aug 06, 2026 at 03:34 PM
To The Editor:
Bomb Iran with lettuce and give them all diarrhea.
We need Michelle Ku and Rob Blanchard to protect our state from people like this and Trump.
Richard Eigen
Sandy Hook
Updated: Aug 06, 2026 at 11:59 AM
In response to recent heat waves, members of Newtown Volunteer Ambulance Corps (NVAC) spoke with The Newtown Bee recently about heat related illness prevention and awareness.
Michelle Greenspan, the chair of training and former chief of NVAC, and Gav...
Published: Aug 06, 2026 at 08:47 AM
Robert Louis Santilli, age 78, was born in Waterbury on January 22, 1948, and died at home in Sandy Hook on July 25, 2026, after a long illness.
Bob’s father told him that, above all, he should make an impression. Mission accomplished. Bob was a tel...
Published: Aug 06, 2026 at 07:00 AM
Newtown is 60 square miles of developed suburbia, rural farmland, and stretches of state highway. Despite its size and population, some may find it surprising to know that Newtown’s five separate fire companies are all volunteers. Neighbors helping n...
Published: Aug 05, 2026 at 07:30 AM
Family: My husband Simon; and three sons, Max, 21, who’s moving to D.C. in a few weeks after having just finished a two-month tour around the world and graduating from college; Teddy, 19, at Boston College; and Henry, who will be a junior at The ...
