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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...

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 ...

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,...

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...

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...

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...

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...

To the Editor: I want to express my support for my husband, Jim Landy, who is running for Legislative Council District 1. Since we met over 14 years ago, I have witnessed his unwavering dedication to family, friends, and our community. On our walks, ...

To the Editor: I’m Rob Hawley, and I’m asking you to vote for me for a position on the Board of Assessment Appeals. My wife, Tiffany, and I decided over breakfast at King’s to move to Newtown almost ten years ago. We found the small town character at...

To the Editor Sadly, the two day 2023 Newtown Arts Festival, set for this past weekend, had to be cancelled because of impending weather that could have caused dangerous situations. Ahead of the bad weather, we were able to have the Friday night conc...