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Published: Dec 23, 2022 at 08:00 AM
Happy Hanukkah this week, merry Christmas this weekend, and happy Kwanza next week! This cat will have a little extra cream this week in celebration. And if you just realized what the date is and still need to purchase gifts for loved ones, have no f...
Published: Dec 23, 2022 at 08:00 AM
Congregation Adath Israel of Newtown and Congregation B’nai Israel of Danbury co-hosted a Community Hanukkah Celebration at 115 Huntingtown Road on Sunday, December 18. The event was held to kick off the first night of the holiday.
Guests were invite...
Published: Dec 23, 2022 at 07:30 AM
Between the second week and third week in December, Head O’ Meadow Elementary School students had a chance to visit the school’s PTA-organized Holiday Shop, held this year in the school’s art room.
Students browsed golf sets, hot cocoa collections, c...
Updated: Dec 23, 2022 at 09:47 AM
From handmade items to annual favorites, Reed Intermediate School’s Holiday Shop offered a place for students to find presents for loved ones from December 5-9.
The event was offered on the stage of the school’s cafetorium for fifth and sixth grade s...
Published: Dec 23, 2022 at 07:10 AM
Newtown High School’s wrestling team got tested from the start, and passed with flying colors.
The Nighthawks defeated visiting New Fairfield, among the top teams in the South-West Conference as well as in the state, 45-34 in the season opener on Dec...
Published: Dec 23, 2022 at 07:00 AM
Following confusion from readers concerning the tax implications of the recent real estate revaluation, a review of how revaluation works, and what some of the numbers presented in the previous article mean, is in order.
Many Newtown homeowners may h...
Published: Dec 23, 2022 at 07:00 AM
The first step in the long process of considering a new town administrator position began with the Board of Selectmen naming a working group at its December 19 meeting.
The BOS voted unanimously to name current Selectman Maureen Crick Owen, former Se...
Published: Dec 23, 2022 at 07:00 AM
From late November until the start of December, St Rose of Lima School students have been busy, and they will continue to be throughout the month, according to St Rose of Lima School Director of Mission Advancement Laura Moulder.
First the school had...
Published: Dec 22, 2022 at 04:40 PM
The following letter has been received for publication in The Newtown Bee:
Dear Friends,
Not quite ten years ago, my husband, the father of our three boys, disappeared without a trace. It felt like the world had spun off its axis.
Me and my boys were...
Published: Dec 22, 2022 at 04:35 PM
To the Editor:
After seeing the “Sandy Hook Remembered” special on CNN, I ask, and I’m sure this is easier said than done — but still, I ask those who have gone into hiding because of this Alex Jones and his brutal lies; please don’t do that.
Not wan...