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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 ...
Published: Aug 05, 2026 at 07:00 AM
Donald Charles Schoch, a proud Army Reserve veteran and lifelong outdoorsman, died on March 23, 2026, at the age of 89.
He was born on October 3, 1936, in St Paul, Minnesota, to Philip Adolph Schoch and Regina Thran Schoch. He had one brother, Philip...
Published: Aug 05, 2026 at 07:00 AM
Paul Charles Kabusk Jr, 59, passed away on August 1, 2026.
Born on April 14, 1967, Paul had a lifelong love of anything mechanical and especially enjoyed working on cars and motorcycles. He treasured time spent with his old time Fairfield friends an...
Published: Aug 05, 2026 at 07:00 AM
REACH, or Resilience, Empathy, Acceptance, Cooperation, and Hope, is a local nonprofit organization with a mission to connect kids and build relationships that change their lives. Co-Founder Lindsey Carley said that REACH provides “consistent, safe, ...
