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Published: Apr 20, 2023 at 04:10 PM
To the Editor:
"Black Lives Matter." It's a complete statement. It doesn't require a response or modifier. It just states the fact that black lives have value.
And yet, it gets one. "Blue Lives Matter!" — as if black lives were an inherent threat to ...
Published: Apr 20, 2023 at 04:05 PM
To the Editor:
I spoke at the April 18 BOE meeting and my remarks are public record, so I will not rehash my statements. However, as an English teacher, I often impart upon my students the importance of diction and connotation in the close reading a...
Published: Apr 20, 2023 at 04:00 PM
To the Editor:
I received a call after I wrote a letter to the Bee concerning the general appearance of the proposed development on Commerce Road. The caller urged me to take a walk and look at the actual location of the proposed development.
I took ...
Published: Apr 20, 2023 at 03:00 PM
Whether it is the kid down the block who always appears to shovel or rake so their aging neighbor doesn’t have to; the coordinated efforts of local organizations from garden clubs and our FAITH Food Pantry to the Lions, Rotary, and Friends of Newtown...
Published: Apr 20, 2023 at 03:00 PM
Newtown High School’s boys’ volleyball team continued a string of challenging matches to begin the season, falling to host Masuk of Monroe in the second match of a back-to-back with the Panthers, 3-0 (25-20, 25-21, 25-18).
The Nighthawks were led by ...
Published: Apr 20, 2023 at 11:14 AM
MILFORD (AP) — As the killer of her boyfriend was about to be sentenced to 55 years in prison Wednesday, Shannon Spies said the plea deal provided no solace. It couldn’t bring back Nicholas Eisele, or erase the trauma of being a kidnapping victim.
On...
Published: Apr 20, 2023 at 08:50 AM
Sally O’Neil (Johnson), a curly-haired, high-spirited child born in Manistee, Michigan, to Helen (Berklund) and Raymond Johnson on April 7, 1934, passed away on April 17, 2023 in Charlottesville, Virginia. Sally was the youngest of four children. She...
Published: Apr 20, 2023 at 07:50 AM
Teresa M. Fow, age 95, passed away peacefully at her daughter’s home in Sandy Hook, Connecticut, on April 10, 2023, after a long fight with Parkinson’s Disease. She was born in Brooklyn, N.Y., on April 8, 1928, to Carmine Adinolfi and Caroline Monett...
Published: Apr 20, 2023 at 07:00 AM
This week, The Newtown Bee is proud to begin showcasing the creative talents of local high school and middle school age students who were ranked as finalists in our “Why I LOVE Newtown” Essay Project.
To briefly recap, this project was suggested by a...
Published: Apr 20, 2023 at 06:00 AM
This is the second of four weekly reports being presented during April, Autism Awareness Month.
Newtown resident Mirelle Capozza, who along with local Police Sgt Will Chapman have been certified as trainers for PACT — Police Autism Community Tra...
