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Sending A Clear Message To the Editor: The Newtown voters sent a clear message to the Legislative Council Tuesday by defeating the budget. They proclaimed that they will not vote out of fear nor be bullied into accepting inadequate funding for educat...

Planned Water System Extension Raises Local Officials’ Concerns By Andrew Gorosko Borough and town officials have raised concerns about the possible adverse effects on Newtown of United Water’s planned extension of its water s...

Sports Podcast Check out the weekly audio sports recaps on The Bee’s podcast. Sports and news coverage is available through The Buzz graphic at the lower right corner of The Bee’s webpage, NewtownBee.com.

The Voters Have The Final Say To the Editor: I want to thank the many voters who joined me in supporting an increase in public education funding by defeating the second budget. I also want to thank all members of the BOE. I realize that all of you s...

Country Barn To Be Setting For Glen River One-Day Art Show Friends of the Sandy Hook artist Glen River will host an exhibition of Mr River’s abstract and “Portraits of Place” paintings at Medridge Farm on Saturday...

Council At The Crossroads To the Editor: This letter was written just minutes after the second budget referendum results were announced. Earlier in the day, I sent the Legislative Council an email indicating I had voted No. I also promised the LC I w...

Newtown EMT Receives Blackwell Service Award By Nancy K. Crevier National EMS (Emergency Medical Services) Week, May 16 to 22, is particularly special in Newtown this year, with the prestigious Christopher Blackwell Dedication to Service Award of th...

Watercolor Program At Meeting House The Society of Creative Arts of Newtown (SCAN) invites the public to a demonstration meeting the featuring internationally-known artist Don Andrews, who will paint a figure in watercolor on Wednesday, May 26, at 1:...

Enough Has Been Compromised To the Editor: Last week, a press conference was held by Mr Capeci, Mr Kortze, Ms Jacob, and Ms Fetchick in order to share their plan and budget numbers with the voters. This was in the hope of passing a budget. Obviously,...

Registration Open For Historical Society’s 2010 History Camp Newtown Historical Society announces registration is open for its 2010 History Camp . The camp will be held July 12–16 at the Matthew Curtiss House, 44 Main Street,...