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Updated: Oct 26, 2023 at 08:55 AM
Janis Adele Sajovic (Hacker) passed away peacefully at the Glen Hill Center in Danbury, Conn. in the early hours of October 14, 2023. She was 74 years old.
Janis was born February 19, 1949 in Valley Stream, N.Y.
She was predeceased by her parents Alf...
Published: Oct 26, 2023 at 07:05 AM
Newtown High School’s field hockey team is getting ready for the South-West Conference Tournament and will look to make a title run, one year after being upset as the No. 3 seed, falling in the quarterfinals. The Nighthawks are the top seed in the SW...
Published: Oct 26, 2023 at 07:00 AM
In 1978, the fledgling Newtown Bridle Lands Association (NBLA) launched its first Hunter Pace. Now, 45 years later, this fun event is still going strong. This year the pace will take place on Sunday, October 29, leaving from the starting field near 2...
Updated: Oct 26, 2023 at 03:19 PM
To the Editor:
Halloween is a time for fun, whether that means coming up with the perfect family costume or putting on the scariest haunted house. It’s a time for communities to come together along the trick-or-treating route and to stock up on beer ...
Updated: Oct 25, 2023 at 09:11 AM
The Forward Party is getting some representation on the ballot this year in Newtown in the form of incumbent Police Commission member and former Republican Neil Chaudhary.
The minor party was formed from three different political groups from across t...
Published: Oct 24, 2023 at 08:00 AM
Last month, Superintendent of Schools Chris Melillo presented his four goals for the school year at a Board of Education meeting, along with details of the goals, each connected to priorities of the strategic plan pilot beginning its implementation.
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Published: Oct 24, 2023 at 07:00 AM
Two upcoming political forums will give voters a chance to hear the positions of candidates in this year’s local elections.
The first is planned by The League of Women Voters of Northern Fairfield County (LWVNFC), in collaboration with the Newtown De...
Published: Oct 24, 2023 at 07:00 AM
As part of marking its 100th anniversary, Kimball Midwest, which recently opened a distribution center at 14 Prospect Road in Newtown, is holding a series of events throughout 2023.
Among them is a community campaign to celebrate the milestone in whi...
Published: Oct 23, 2023 at 12:32 PM
Editor’s Note: Due to a transmission issue, the following Democratic Board of Finance candidate profile was received too late to be included in the October 13, 2023 print edition.
Name: Janette Lamoureaux
Party affiliation: Democrat
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Updated: Oct 23, 2023 at 10:27 AM
The Newtown Bee is pleased to see the increasing volume of letters touting and endorsing candidates for the upcoming local election, as well as those addressing issues facing the community and candidates.
We also thank contributors for respecting...