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About That Process…

Published: Mar 08, 2024 at 03:00 PM
To the Editor: (The following letter has been received for publication in The Newtown Bee.) Dear Economic Development Commissioners. Thanks for your patience at your last meeting, and for all you do for our town. Apologies for the emotionally dr...

Elizabeth Simons

Updated: Mar 08, 2024 at 01:51 PM
Elizabeth Simons, 80, passed away on February 13, 2024, in Tucson, Ariz., with her family by her side, after a long and courageous battle with blood cancer. Elizabeth, known as “Betsy,” was born September 11, 1943, in Minneapolis, Minnesota, to Willi...

Contractor Causes Fairfield Hills Gas Leak During Excavation

Published: Mar 08, 2024 at 12:00 PM
February 29 was a Leap Day to remember for local first responders and Eversource personnel, after the accidental rupture of a municipal gas line during excavation work resulted in rapid evacuations and the temporary closure of the Fairfield Hills cam...

Top Of The Mountain

Published: Mar 08, 2024 at 08:00 AM
Best wishes to Vito Kalo and family. The owners of The Villa Restaurant announced last weekend that Vito, sister Patty, and her husband Zudi, et al, are retiring. The Italian restaurant at 4 Riverside Road had served families, friends and visitors fo...

‘Urinetown’ Senior Dinner & Preview Performance Planned

Published: Mar 08, 2024 at 07:00 AM
The Newtown High School Drama Department will stage a production of Urinetown the musical the musical satire as its spring musical. Public performances are scheduled for March 14-17, but Newtown senior citizens are invited for a free dinner and previ...

NHS Wrestling Team Fourth Among 145 Squads In New England

Published: Mar 08, 2024 at 07:00 AM
Newtown High School’s wrestling team placed fourth among 145 squads at the New England Championships, in Providence, R.I., March 1 and 2. Jake Maddox and Fisher Stites both placed third and Marc Maurath was fifth. Antonio Arguello also represented th...

Strong Season Ends For Girls’ Basketball Team

Published: Mar 08, 2024 at 06:50 AM
Newtown High School’s girls’ basketball team saw its solid season come to an end in the Class LL State Tournament’s second round. The No. 10 Nighthawks, coming off a 45-38 win over No. 23 East Hartford in the first round, fell 44-27 at No. 7 Newingto...

Swim Team Third In Conference As Kwarcinski Wins Two Races

Updated: Mar 14, 2024 at 09:00 AM
MONROE — Newtown High School’s boys’ swim team competed with the best, and showcased some of the best, in the South-West Conference in the March 1 SWC Championship meet at Masuk High. Connor Kwarcinski had a pair of first-place finishes, capturing th...