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Newtown High School’s girls’ golf team had its season-low score, 179, in a win over Joel Barlow of Redding (224) and Brookfield (260) at Newtown Country Club on May 4. Aidan Herbstman carded a 46, Maddy Watson had a 51, Riley Ragan 42, and Madelyn Ma...

We concluded presenting The Newtown Bee’s ‘Why I LOVE Newtown’ Essay project middle school age runners-up in the April 28 edition. This week continues the first segment showcasing high school age contributors, which will continue until all remaining ...

To the Editor: I would like to respectfully address the letter of my friend, Andrew Buzzi, Jr in last week’s Newtown Bee that perhaps unintentionally omitted important content, context and law. No one asserted that Board of Education doesn’t gets the...

To the Editor: Not only are there 1st Amendment rights that the Board of Education must respect, but there are also 14th Amendment rights that need to be considered in Newtown. Our policies provide for a process that must be followed and not usurped ...

The following letter has been received for publication in The Newtown Bee: Good morning BOE Members, First, I wanted to thank you for your service to the Town. It is a tough position and I have the utmost respect for you taking on the enormous respon...

To the Editor: Yesterday, I walked through our lovely trails at Fairfield Hills, across the river and to the Catherine Violet Hubbard Sanctuary. We have been blessed as a community to have access to such beautiful lands. As I took in the possibility ...

To the Editor: The latest shooting in Atlanta at a medical center, which resulted in the death of one woman and the critical injury of four other women, is a continuing outrage of WEEKLY mass murder/injury events we are suffering in the USA. I charge...

To the Editor: A recently published survey by the American Library Association has found that 74 percent of parents of public-school children “express a high degree of confidence in school librarians to make good decisions about which books to make a...

To the Editor: I support freedom of expression, verbally and written. I support public education, which is free and mandated to provide appropriate resources to all students. I support literature that promotes empathy, critical thinking, and a right ...

To the Editor: The Newtown Lions Club held a month-long food drive at the Newtown Community Center from April 2nd thru April 30th for FAITH and local food pantries. We would like to thank the residents of Newtown for the generous amount of food that ...