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Published: Mar 03, 2023 at 07:00 AM
BRIDGEPORT — Whenever the postseason run ends for Newtown High School’s boys’ basketball team, so too, will Coach Tim Tallcouch’s tenure with the squad. The Nighthawks’ leader told Newtown
Bee this week that he informed Newtown High School admini...
Published: Mar 03, 2023 at 06:50 AM
Led by 170 pound weight class champion Fisher Stites, the Newtown High School wrestling team placed third among 92 teams in the State Open, at the Floyd Little Athletic Center in New Haven, February 24 and 25.
Stites defeated Norwalk's Ryan Gilchrist...
Published: Mar 02, 2023 at 04:10 PM
The following letter has been received for publication:
To the Editor:
[On February 23] we received a phone call which was clearly a scam and verified as such by Spectrum. The caller said that “Spectrum and Comcast had joined” and was offering a...
Published: Mar 02, 2023 at 04:05 PM
To the Editor:
I would like to thank everyone who takes the initiative to pick up trash along our town’s roadways, even though the trash is not your own. Road trash, including bottles, cans, food containers and more not only spoil our otherwise beaut...
Published: Mar 02, 2023 at 04:00 PM
To the Editor:
Two important issues that affect Newtown and area towns are topics of draft legislation in this year’s General Assembly.
The first is SB122, An Act Concerning Replanting of Trees in Public Areas Cleared by Utility Companies. This bill ...
Updated: Mar 02, 2023 at 03:22 PM
Having a longstanding media relationship with a number of agencies that provide assistance to residents facing financial challenges compromising their ability to afford to heat their homes during the winter, it was more than concerning to learn this ...
Published: Mar 02, 2023 at 08:35 AM
Leonard “Lenny” or “Len” Watt Manz, 84, of Homosassa, Florida, passed away on February 17, 2023, at home after a long battle with cancer. He was born in Bridgeport, Conn., to Leonard and Shirley Manz on October 6, 1938.
Lenny grew up in Newtown, Conn...
Published: Mar 02, 2023 at 08:30 AM
In loving memory of our mother, Mary “Peggy” Thibdeau, who passed away on February 24, 2023, after a short but devastating battle with a very aggressive brain cancer, glioblastoma.
Mary was born October 23, 1943, to Arthur and Margaret Kreydt of Well...
Updated: Mar 02, 2023 at 11:11 AM
Participants munched on salads and took notes during the Lunch and Learn on February 13 as part of the Community Center’s “Healthy Heart Month” series.
The lunch offered was the “Boost Berry” salad from the local Boost Bowl shop, which was laden with...
Updated: Mar 06, 2023 at 09:11 AM
Occupation: I am a retired army chaplain and I am finishing my doctorate of ministry at Erskine Theological Seminary.
Family: I have a wife, Gail, and a 27-year-old son who lives in D.C.
Pets: We have a dog, named Bella.
How long h...
