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Published: Dec 16, 2022 at 07:30 AM
Newtown Deputy Director of Planning Rob Sibley was among 92 municipal leaders from nearly 60 towns and cities across Connecticut who signed on to the Connecticut Conference of Municipalities’ newly-established Civility Pledge.
Started at the 2022 CCM...
Published: Dec 16, 2022 at 07:00 AM
Another season on the hardwood is tipping off and Newtown High School’s boys’ basketball team is ready for competition in the South-West Conference and at the State Division II level. Just how far the Nighthawks can go in each postseason tournament w...
Published: Dec 16, 2022 at 07:00 AM
BETHEL — On Saturday, December 17, 11 am, Byrd’s Books will welcome illustrator Bruce Degen for a program highlighting his newest book, Scoot: A Tiny New York Bird with a Great Big Idea.
With over 40 children’s books to his credit — including the Mag...
Published: Dec 16, 2022 at 07:00 AM
“How are we going to get back to our winning ways?”
That was the question Coach Paul Esposito pondered as he geared up for another season for the Newtown-New Fairfield high school co-op hockey team.
Reflecting on a solid stretch from 2013-17, highlig...
Updated: Dec 16, 2022 at 09:23 AM
Members of the Newtown High School Marching Band & Guard put down their instruments and flags and picked up rolls of festive paper, tape, and bows for their second annual Gift Wrapping Event on December 10 and 11. But the students are not done gift w...
Updated: Dec 19, 2022 at 12:54 PM
December 19, 1997
The Spay & Neuter Association of Newtown recently held its annual quilt raffle and visited the office of The Newtown Bee on Monday to select this year’s winner. SNAN President Donna Safee and Marilyn Mahler, raffle committee ch...
Published: Dec 15, 2022 at 04:25 PM
To the Editor:
I call bull ... on the front page article by Jim Taylor on 2 December that said that the actual increase on the tax bill will be a 0.8% increase, though assessed property values went up by 42-45 percent.
I say that because the last tim...
Published: Dec 15, 2022 at 04:20 PM
To the Editor:
I just wanted to applaud the work done on the WSHU Public Radio/Newtown Bee podcast series “Still Newtown.” It is thoughtful and addresses the aftermath of the tragedy in the community with care and respect.
I’m from Newtown, currently...
Published: Dec 15, 2022 at 04:15 PM
To the Editor:
Winter’s holiday season is a special time for so many, as people gather to exchange gifts and bask in the warm joy of being with friends and family.
Budweiser and Dichello Distributors, Inc love to be a part of these moments where peop...
Updated: Dec 15, 2022 at 04:14 PM
The following letter to local School District administrators and the community was received for publication by The Newtown Bee:
NHS Community,
Tasked with a daunting challenge this morning as I woke up since today is my last day at Newtown High S...
