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Updated: Aug 31, 2024 at 01:29 PM
September 3, 1999
EDITORIAL INK DROPS — SEE YOU AT THE PARADE: Taking a walk through the center of town is one of our favorite things to do. We never know who else we will meet along the way, what old friends might wave as they pass, what intere...
Published: Aug 30, 2024 at 04:00 PM
For many people, the school year starts long before the first day of classes when students hop off the bus and file through the hallways. For Newtown Public Schools principals, teachers, custodians, and others, preparing for a new academic year begin...
Updated: Aug 31, 2024 at 01:39 PM
The 2024 Olympics may be over, but don’t try to tell that to the folks at Around Town Real Estate. Employees there had plans to participate in National Night Out earlier this month, with events and offerings tied in to the Olympic Games. Kris Kling e...
Published: Aug 30, 2024 at 07:30 AM
NOTE: This story includes a minor update to the line of march that was received after the August 30, 2024 print edition was sent to press.
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Judges have received their instructions, approximately 75 groups have registered to be part of...
Published: Aug 30, 2024 at 07:00 AM
One year removed from a tough-to-swallow loss to Joel Barlow of Redding in the South-West Conference Championship match, this season’s version of the Nighthawks will look to get back to the pinnacle — and get over the hump.
“We came up short in the c...
Published: Aug 30, 2024 at 06:55 AM
Newtown High School No. 1 golfer Will Lokey aced the ninth hole and earned medalist honors as Newtown defeated Brookfield 158-172 in the season opener, at Rock Ridge Country Club, on August 21. Lokey carded a 36, Jack Wishneski had a 38, Andrew Golds...
Published: Aug 30, 2024 at 12:00 AM
It is with heavy hearts that we announce that Richard J. Rekos, formerly of Newtown, passed away on August 15 at Danbury Hospital with his family by his side.
He was born July 5, 1950, in Stamford to the late Edward J. and Margaret Helen (Gallant) Re...
Published: Aug 29, 2024 at 04:00 PM
Partnering with American Cancer Society, Team Hope invites cancer survivors and caregivers to its 5th Annual Hope on Main Street event to celebrate survivors, current patients, and caregivers, and honor the memory of those who have been lost to cance...
Published: Aug 29, 2024 at 04:00 PM
To the Editor:
It’s all well and good for a politician to show up for a photo op after all the work is done. Rob Blanchard is different; he’s the one who will be doing the work!
Rob knows how to get things done in Hartford: he has worked for the Atto...
Published: Aug 29, 2024 at 03:55 PM
To the Editor:
In a letter to The Bee (Letter Hive, August 23, 2024), Tiffany Hawley wrote “It’s OK to question anything.”
So here is my question: Why do I pay more tax to the IRS in some years, than Donald Trump pays? I’m over age 80.
Lee Berliner
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