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Published: Dec 15, 2023 at 06:50 AM
Coach expectations are high for Newtown High School’s wrestling team this year, and why not? Coming off a third-place finish among 92 teams in last year’s State Open and ranked among the best not only in the state but all of New England, the Nighthaw...
Updated: Dec 21, 2023 at 11:14 AM
The transfer of power, which is normally relatively peaceful and argument-free here in Newtown, was contested on two of the town’s major boards with the members of the Legislative Council having a disagreement over whether its vice-chairman should be...
Updated: Dec 14, 2023 at 03:37 PM
To the Editor:
I’m certain people traversing the Toddy Hill Road/Route 34 updated construction site were elated to see it finished — finally. However, there are now two lanes designated at the end of Toddy Hill Road at the intersection of Route 34 fo...
Updated: Dec 14, 2023 at 03:18 PM
Beloved Father Of Sports Editor Passes Away
R. Bruce Hutchison Jr died November 19, 2023, in his 88th year.
Bruce was the son of Robert Bruce and Jean Hutchison of New York. He was predeceased by his parents and sister Linda.
Bruce attended Alba...
Published: Dec 14, 2023 at 03:15 PM
To the Editor:
The Garden Club of Newtown would like to thank The Newtown Bee for their support with articles and photos promoting our annual Greens and Gifts Sale on December 2. The Club also thanks Caraluzzi’s Newtown for their support in ordering ...
Published: Dec 14, 2023 at 03:10 PM
To the Editor:
The local unit of the Salvation Army needs all available volunteers to help us fill our remaining open one-hour time slots for the weekend of December 15-16. Please sign up through rebrand.ly/ring-newtown. We have some remaining openin...
Published: Dec 14, 2023 at 03:00 PM
To the Editor:
I am writing the week of the 11th anniversary of the Sandy Hook tragedy. I read in today’s newspaper that Elon Musk personally reinstated right wing provocateur and conspiracy theorist Alex Jones to “X” (formerly Twitter). To reinstate...
Published: Dec 14, 2023 at 06:00 AM
The Sandy Hook Permanent Memorial provides a place for the public to visit to reflect on those lost.
It is also, as the commission noted on its final Facebook post one year ago, a place to feel “a hope for the future.”
Opened during a private ceremon...
Updated: Dec 13, 2023 at 12:14 PM
HARTFORD — Governor Ned Lamont is directing US and State of Connecticut flags lowered to half-staff from sunrise to sunset on Thursday, December 14, in remembrance of the 20 children and six adults who were killed 11 years ago at Sandy Hook Elementar...
Updated: Dec 13, 2023 at 10:07 AM
Residents and visitors spent time in the center of town on Sunday, December 3, when Newtown Youth & Family Services presented its annual Newtown Holiday Festival. Despite rain and chilly temperatures, attendees seemed to make the best of the day.
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