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Updated: May 19, 2023 at 02:27 PM
To the Editor:
The Newtown Board of Selectmen’s Town Administrator Working Group has been meeting to evaluate whether alternatives to Newtown’s BOS structure “would enhance the management, oversight and continuity of town government.” In other words,...
Updated: May 19, 2023 at 02:27 PM
To the Editor:
I wish to respectfully respond to my friend, James Gaston’s observations on my recent Letter to the Editor in The Bee. As is typical of our long-standing working relationship in connection with issues concerning Newtown, we agree more ...
Updated: May 19, 2023 at 02:27 PM
To the Editor:
I am very disappointed in the three Republican members of our Board of Education who were present at the 5/16 meeting. By voting to remove books from the NHS library, they have shown that they are more interested in the voices of a few...
Updated: May 19, 2023 at 02:24 PM
The following letter has been received for publication in The Newtown Bee:
Dear Citizens of Newtown:
On April 13 I was driving on Route 25 toward Monroe when I was approached by a police [SUV] in my lane that was responding to an emergency call...
Published: May 18, 2023 at 03:56 PM
Readers are advised that a non-emergency CodeRED message will be issued tonight, and next Thursday morning.
Newtown Emergency Communications Center Director Maureen Will has informed The Newtown Bee that a training event is planned for Thursday, May ...
Updated: May 19, 2023 at 02:42 PM
The unprecedented mental health crisis currently gripping our Newtown community and our nation — and how it is devastating those from every background and especially young people — requires the attention of everyone. May is Mental Health Awareness Mo...
Updated: May 18, 2023 at 01:16 PM
RIDGEFIELD — Ridgefield Independent Film Festival, founded in 2015, has returned to a fully in-person presentation this weekend. Filmmakers with Newtown and Bethel ties are among those looking forward to having audiences see their work this weekend.
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Updated: May 19, 2023 at 12:10 PM
UPDATE (Friday, May 19, 2023): Ahead of expected inclement weather, Strutt Your Mutt is being postponed to Sunday, May 21. All other details will remain the same.
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Newtown’s annual Low-Cost Rabies Clinic, the 12th Strutt Your Mutt...
Published: May 18, 2023 at 09:20 AM
Michael Peter Asselta, age 88, of Sandy Hook, Conn., formerly of Garden City Park, N.Y., died on May 15, 2023.
Beloved husband of Rosemary (nee Backus) for 59 years, and loving father of Gina and her husband Christopher Spahn of Ridgefield, Conn. and...
Published: May 18, 2023 at 07:00 AM
Burnout can happen in any activity, including one people often do to burn off steam and burn energy — sports.
Kevin Cleary, who has had a career as an athlete, coach, and athletic trainer, and owns Athlete Factory, LLC, at 77 South Main Street, where...
