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Published: Feb 24, 2023 at 07:00 AM
The town will be using some of its remaining American Rescue Plan funding to update some aging Project Adventure equipment at Newtown Middle School, install Project Adventure equipment at Reed Intermediate School, and install playground equipment at ...
Published: Feb 24, 2023 at 07:00 AM
With the regular season winding down, the Newtown-New Fairfield co-op hockey team ensured that it will continue into the postseason with the Division III State Tournament by going out of state to pick up its eighth victory. The Nighthawks traveled to...
Published: Feb 24, 2023 at 06:50 AM
There are no consolation prizes for regular-season losses, but there can be silver linings and reason for optimism following certain defeats. Newtown High School’s boys’ basketball team certainly had a lot to be pleased with, all things considered, f...
Published: Feb 24, 2023 at 12:00 AM
A number of stories were posted to newtownbee.com this past weekend. In case you missed them, here is a list of some of those stories.
"Countdown To Fairfield County’s 2023 Giving Day: Tenth Annual Will Be Finale For 24-Hour Online Fundraiser," publi...
Updated: Feb 24, 2023 at 04:57 PM
BRIDGEPORT — Vanessa Roberts Avery, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, and Joleen D. Simpson, Special Agent in Charge of IRS Criminal Investigation in New England, announced February 23 that Thomas R. Saint, 67, of Newtown, waive...
Published: Feb 23, 2023 at 04:05 PM
To the Editor:
Kudos to Claire Theune for her letter to the editor on Friday, February 16 (Right Tree, Right Place). At her recommendation, I did read the CT DEEP Task Force paper written after Hurricane Irene (2012). Thank you for that advice, Clair...
Published: Feb 23, 2023 at 04:00 PM
To the Editor:
EverWonder to move to NSSF building.
My initial reaction was OH, NO, not THAT building.
However, upon reflection I realized this was a “beat swords into ploughshares” moment. It is an example of how we can “devote resources to peaceful...
Published: Feb 23, 2023 at 03:00 PM
This week we offer the latest installment of an occasional Editorial Ink Drops feature we titled “Standing O’s And Oh, Nos!” — because some issues and individuals in the community deserve this kind of heightened focus, for good or for ill, right ...
Published: Feb 23, 2023 at 12:00 PM
“Using Periodicals in Genealogical Research” will be the topic of the next monthly meeting of the Genealogy Club of Newtown, scheduled for Wednesday, March 8, via Zoom.
Genealogy Club meetings are co-sponsored by C.H. Booth Library, and all are welco...
Published: Feb 23, 2023 at 11:35 AM
For one weekend, C.H. Booth Library will host an opportunity for readers to clear their homes of many electronic devices.
The public is invited to visit the meeting room of the library, 25 Main Street, with items they would like to drop off for recyc...