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Published: Aug 21, 2026 at 07:00 AM
The Borough of Newtown Zoning Board voted 3-1 to accept a court settlement with the developers of 20-60 Castle Hill after the developers appealed several conditions of approval on a cluster home subdivision on the property.
Members Doug Nelson, Davi...
Published: Aug 21, 2026 at 07:00 AM
The 12U Hawks baseball team again represented Newtown in New England in the Cal Ripken World Series, this time in Branson, Mo. The Hawks started off pool play with a dramatic walk-off win over Cooper County, Mo. on August 7. Hudson Levy lofted a sac ...
Updated: Aug 21, 2026 at 08:01 AM
Nearly 300 children ended their summer break with Grace Family Church's Kids Bible Camp, which ran this year from August 10-14.
The annual five-day event, held at the church, was open for kids ages 4 to those who had just completed the fifth grade. T...
Updated: Aug 24, 2026 at 08:01 AM
Union Savings Bank encourages people to contribute new crayons, markers, colored pencils, notebooks, and other items to its 10th Annual Teachers' Closet School Supply Drive.
Running from August 1 through August 31, the month-long community initiative...
Published: Aug 20, 2026 at 04:00 PM
In recent interviews with State Representative Mitch Bolinsky (R-106), concerns were raised about the intersection of Sedor Lane and Mt Pleasant Road/State Route 6 and 25 and a number of off-road incidents there. The Newtown Bee has noticed increased...
Published: Aug 20, 2026 at 03:59 PM
To The Editor:
My name is Michelle Embree Ku, and I'm running for State Representative in House District 106.
Some of you know me from the Legislative Council, my years on the Board of Selectmen, or my time chairing the Board of Education. For more...
Published: Aug 20, 2026 at 03:58 PM
To The Editor
Our social pendulum has swung from the conservative 1920s to the 1960s, the heyday of individual rights, and now, in the 2020s, back toward more conservative, collective, institutional rights — back from the rule by the many toward rul...
Published: Aug 20, 2026 at 03:51 PM
To The Editor,:
Taxes. The cost of living. The cost of thriving. The environment. Education. Health care. The future of democracy. All these things and more are on the ballot Nov. 3.
Ever since I moved to Newtown in 2014, I have been “represented” ...
Published: Aug 20, 2026 at 03:50 PM
To The Editor:
Mitch Bolinsky moved to Newtown on September 1, 2000, and just two days later began his first act of community service as a Cub Scout leader. Since that moment, he has remained an active and dedicated volunteer every single day.
Mitc...
Published: Aug 20, 2026 at 03:49 PM
To The Editor:
I am very proud to support Rob Blanchard for Connecticut’s 28th State Senate District this coming November. Rob and his family moved to Newtown from Fairfield to be closer to family and friends, drawn by our strong sense of community ...