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Published: May 16, 2024 at 03:10 PM
To the Editor:
May 7, 1999: “Last month’s tragedy in Littleton, Colo. and the fear that it could happen again brought parents to the high school Wednesday night for a meeting on school violence.” [Way We Were, May 3, 2024]. How striking that 25 years...
Published: May 16, 2024 at 03:05 PM
To the Editor, and to the residents of Newtown:
The proposed Taunton Hill development is listed at 20-60 Castle Hill Rd, which is actually the address of the emergency exit for the development.
The actual address is on Mt Pleasant Rd at Johnnie Cake ...
Published: May 16, 2024 at 03:00 PM
To the Editor:
I’m writing in reference to the front page article regarding the process being used to dispose of 6 Commerce Rd, in last week’s Bee (“Selectmen Discuss Sale Of 6 Commerce, ARPA Funds Usage”). The article read like a transcription of th...
Updated: May 16, 2024 at 11:52 AM
The Registrar of Voters notified The Newtown Bee that it would be filing a complaint over election violations during the recent budget referendum.
Democratic Registrar of Voters LeReine Frampton told The Bee that she and Republican Registrar Erica Ca...
Published: May 16, 2024 at 07:30 AM
BRIDGEWATER — The annual Lake Lillinonah “Save The Lake Day” sponsored by the organization Friends of the Lake is scheduled for 8 am to noon Saturday, May 18.
Volunteers will be shuttled by pontoon boats, circling Lake Lillinonah’s shorelines to coll...
Published: May 16, 2024 at 07:00 AM
Sure, Newtown High School’s girls’ lacrosse team is the No. 4 seed in the South-West Conference Tournament — which was set to get underway with a home quarterfinal matchup against No. 5 Joel Barlow of Redding on Thursday at 6 pm — but the Nighthawks ...
Published: May 16, 2024 at 07:00 AM
Real Food CT sponsored a spring gardening event at Sticks & Stones Farm on May 4.
Expert farmers and master gardeners shared important information on preparing garden soil, natural pest management, appropriate conditions to grow crops, and other impo...
Updated: May 16, 2024 at 08:03 AM
Newtown High School’s boys’ lacrosse team not only defeated visiting Brien McMahon of Norwalk 13-2 in the regular-season finale at Blue & Gold Stadium on May 11, but the Nighthawk lacrosse community also did its part to assist the mission of the 15 F...
Updated: May 15, 2024 at 09:36 AM
Sandy Hook Organization for Prosperity (SHOP) is going to do everything possible to make the return of a pedestrian foot bridge over the Pootatuck River in Sandy Hook Center happen.
Mike Burton, president of the Sandy Hook business group, said the br...
Updated: May 15, 2024 at 07:54 AM
Family: I have three children, all of whom graduated from Newtown High School and from universities in Connecticut. I also have five grandchildren, with a sixth on the way soon.
How long have you lived in Newtown? I have lived in many locatio...