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Published: Apr 07, 2023 at 07:00 AM
At its latest meeting March 29, the Legislative Council voted to send three bonding authorization requests for big ticket capital projects to referendum on Tuesday, April 25.
The Board of Selectmen subsequently approved all three at its April 3 meeti...
Published: Apr 07, 2023 at 07:00 AM
For the first time since 2015, Newtown High School boys’ volleyball has a new leader on the bench. Sandy Doski, who started the program when her son Jeremy was a senior, is scaling back a bit for a career change but remains a fixture in the NHS gymna...
Updated: Apr 07, 2023 at 11:17 AM
NOTE (11:16 am): This article has been updated with the correct email address.
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Trinity Episcopal Church will resume a support group this month.
Led by clergy and trained volunteers, You Are Not Alone, a grief support group, is ope...
Published: Apr 07, 2023 at 06:50 AM
Depth appears to be a strength for the Newtown High School girls’ tennis team as the Nighthawks begin another spring of serves and volleys on the courts.
Newtown has 20 players in the fold. Seniors Madi Singlak, Caitlin Briggs, Olivia Guizzo, Molly L...
Published: Apr 07, 2023 at 06:50 AM
Newtown High School’s boys’ tennis team, this spring, welcomes Coach Shawn Tierney, who is a familiar face at NHS. Tierney also coaches boys’ golf and is a math teacher at the school.
“We have a great group of kids with some veteran captains. Fairly ...
Published: Apr 06, 2023 at 04:15 PM
To the Editor:
Book bans are imposed intolerances and they are currently threatening Newtown High School.
A book called Flamer is under review by the school district pushed forth by some parents for potential removal from the high school library. It’...
Updated: Apr 06, 2023 at 04:57 PM
The following letter has been received for publication in The Newtown Bee.
To Board of Education Chair Deborra Zukowski and Board of Education members:
I don’t watch football; it is my strong belief that football players are in danger of damagi...
Published: Apr 06, 2023 at 04:05 PM
To the Editor:
Last week’s letter to The Bee encouraging residents to run for office was spot on. Newtown needs our residents to get involved, to support democracy and get things done. Today there are many ways to run for office, many more than just ...
Published: Apr 06, 2023 at 04:00 PM
To the Editor:
The Catherine Violet Hubbard Animal Sanctuary has, in the nine years since it took root on the 34 acres conveyed to the foundation by the State of Connecticut, become a place of serenity — a sanctuary for those seeking respite from dai...
Published: Apr 06, 2023 at 03:00 PM
FrogWatch USA is a national community science project focused on inspiring conservation through education. The annual event will return to Newtown — by way of the Catherine Violet Hubbard Animal Sanctuary in partnership with the Peabody-Beardsley-Mar...
