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Published: Sep 29, 2023 at 08:00 AM
As the US surpasses 240 school shootings in 2023, setting the stage for a record-breaking year of gun violence in schools, Sandy Hook Promise (SHP) this week launched “Just Joking,” its latest public service announcement (PSA) to underscore how impor...
Published: Sep 29, 2023 at 07:05 AM
Whether from Southbury or Monroe, Panthers were completely denied by Nighthawks on the Blue & Gold Stadium turf in consecutive Newtown High School girls’ soccer team home games, September 21 and 23. First, the Hawks blanked Pomperaug of Southbury und...
Published: Sep 29, 2023 at 07:00 AM
In a clash between unbeaten nonconference foes, Newtown High School’s boys’ soccer team used a pair of first-half tallies to blank visiting Naugatuck 2-0 under the lights in the rain at Blue & Gold Stadium on September 23. Kyle Ruddy and Brendan McAn...
Published: Sep 29, 2023 at 07:00 AM
Members of Newtown United Methodist Church will present a full Spaghetti Supper in the church’s Fellowship Hall this weekend, marking the first full dinner since the COVID-19 pandemic.
The event will also honor and celebrate the memory of Roger Sprun...
Published: Sep 29, 2023 at 06:55 AM
Newtown High School’s girls’ swimming and diving team visited Masuk of Monroe and came away with a 100-78 win on September 22. The Nighthawks sealed the team win after the 200 yard freestyle relay race and exhibitioned the last three events.
The 200 ...
Published: Sep 29, 2023 at 06:50 AM
Newtown High School’s girls’ volleyball team bounced back from a 3-1 loss at Joel Barlow on September 20 with a pair of wins, defeating host Fairfield Ludlowe 3-0 the next day and Bunnell of Stratford 3-1 at home on September 26.
In the Barlow match,...
Published: Sep 29, 2023 at 06:45 AM
The Sandy Hook Organization for Prosperity (SHOP) will host its annual Rocking The Hook Concert on Saturday, September 30, from 2 to 8 pm, on the Sandy Hook Village Green.
Held on the green overlooking the Pootatuck River off Glen Road, there will be...
Published: Sep 28, 2023 at 06:35 PM
To the Editor:
I am writing this letter in support of the continued representation of Neil Chaudhary on the Newtown Police Commission. During my over 30-year law enforcement career few people I have worked with bring the intelligence and passion of N...
Published: Sep 28, 2023 at 06:30 PM
To the Editor:
This letter pertains to The Newtown Bee’s editorial in the September 15th issue stating it may refuse to publish a letter if it contains a “general or specific negative attack” on a candidate.
In my opinion that is the wrong criteria o...
Published: Sep 28, 2023 at 06:25 PM
To the Editor:
It is my honor and privilege to enthusiastically endorse my very dear friend, Jennifer Nicoletti, for a seat on Newtown’s Legislative Council representing the 2nd District.
I have known Jennifer for some 40 years, dating back to when w...
