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Published: Feb 09, 2023 at 04:00 PM
To the Editor:
We can’t let the fact that fear and panic lead to overpaying for homes. There’s still real market value, not Newtown’s inflated revalue.
In April 2021, my wife died and for probate I had a real estate appraisal of $190,000 to $200,000....
Published: Feb 09, 2023 at 03:00 PM
The Newtown Bee and its Letter Hive have been buzzing in recent months with contributors and callers lamenting the late 2022 round of roadside tree clearing and calling for an investigation. Most opponents of the latest round of tree clearing, pa...
Updated: Feb 09, 2023 at 02:38 PM
VERNON — Sandy Hook resident Peter Manfredonia, 26, pleaded guilty February 8 in Rockville Superior Court to Murder, Assault in the First Degree, and Home Invasion according to a release from Matthew C. Gedansky, Tolland State’s Attorney.
Manfredonia...
Published: Feb 08, 2023 at 08:23 AM
Ronald “Ronnie” Mason, 64, of Woodbury, passed away on January 18, 2023, with his wife and daughters by his side.
Born in Bridgeport on November 24, 1958, he was raised in Trumbull where he met his wife, Jennifer. They raised their family in Newtown ...
Published: Feb 08, 2023 at 08:00 AM
See Part 1, Part 2, Part 3, and Part 4 of this story in the January 6, 13, 20, and 27 print edition, respectively, or at newtownbee.com.
After the tragic and incomprehensible events of December 14, 2012 (known in town as 12/14) that left 20 firs...
Published: Feb 08, 2023 at 08:00 AM
The Newtown High School English department held its school-wide Poetry Out Loud competition January 27, which was coordinated by English department faculty members Dr Michell Toby and Brian Tenney.
Poetry Out Loud is a nationwide poetry recitation co...
Published: Feb 08, 2023 at 08:00 AM
Occupation: I am a reference librarian, project coordinator, and administrative assistant at the C.H. Booth library. I’m also a full-time student at Emerson College finishing up my MFA in Creative Writing. I’ve got one semester left to go.
Fa...
Published: Feb 08, 2023 at 08:00 AM
Trisha Kevalis, assistant director of the Fairfield Region of Connecticut Audubon, brought a few special friends to Head O’ Meadow Elementary School kindergarten classes on January 11.
Among them were a toad, a box turtle, an Australian blue-tongued ...
Published: Feb 08, 2023 at 07:00 AM
A team representing Newtown Public Schools achieved Highest Honors in the recent WordMasters Challenge.
The event is a national vocabulary competition involving nearly 125,000 students annually. The eighth grade team scored 170 points out of a possib...
Published: Feb 07, 2023 at 06:15 PM
John Anthony Craven, Jr, husband of the late Margaret Anne Craven (nee McGovern), has died three months shy of his 90th birthday, at his home in Southbury, Conn., surrounded by family. John was born April 15, 1933, in Flushing, N.Y. He was the only c...
