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Thanks To ‘The Bee’ For Featuring Mom And Dad

Published: Jul 28, 2022 at 04:10 PM
To the Editor: It is usually not hard for me to find words, but I must admit I am overwhelmed to the point of feeling somewhat speechless. It may be more accurate to say that the utter joy you have bestowed upon my parents and me this month has made ...

Consumers, Learn The Political Ties To What You Buy

Published: Jul 28, 2022 at 04:05 PM
To the Editor, Whether we know it or not, every day we are funding political campaigns and advocating for policies we may or may not support. Large corporations spend millions of dollars backing policies (and politicians) that align with their compan...

Use Batchelder Site For A Solar Farm

Published: Jul 28, 2022 at 04:00 PM
To the Editor: My wife and I own a second home in Bethel, N.Y. and last year the town of Bethel offered all of its residents a great opportunity to sign up for community solar generated electricity. This power is produced by a solar field installed v...

Speak Now, Or Forever Bless Your Health Insurance Rate Hike

Published: Jul 28, 2022 at 03:00 PM
Loyal readers of The Newtown Bee have already seen two prior weeks of coverage, mostly detailing the negative outcry over health care providers requesting 20% individual health plan rate hikes next year. These providers, according to Newtown delegati...

Arlton Monsanto Jr

Published: Jul 28, 2022 at 08:15 AM
Arlton “Art” Irving Monsanto, Jr, age 80, formerly of Newtown and now Oxford, Conn., passed away July 24, 2022, at home with his family. He was born September 2, 1941, in Bridgeport, Conn., and spent his early years in Trumbull, Conn., before moving ...

Eileen E. Gallo

Published: Jul 27, 2022 at 03:30 PM
Eileen E. Gallo, 75, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on July 25, 2022. Eileen was a long-time resident of Sandy Hook, born in Winsted, Conn. She is survived by her best friend, constant comfort, and husband of 53 years, Albert Gallo. ...

Robert D. Haag, Jr

Published: Jul 27, 2022 at 02:05 PM
Robert D. “Bobby” Haag, Jr, died on Thursday, July 21, 2022, at the age of 59. He lived in Sandy Hook. Bobby was born on September 30, 1962, to Jo-Ann and Robert D. Haag, Sr. Bobby was preceded in death by his brother Stephen Haag. He is survived by ...

Community Center To Host National Night Out With Newtown PD

Updated: Jul 28, 2022 at 08:31 AM
Newtown will be joining over 38 million neighbors across 16,000 communities from all 50 states, US territories and military bases around the world when it participates in National Night Out next month. Newtown Community Center, in conjunction with Ne...

Snapshot: Tom Nolan

Published: Jul 27, 2022 at 08:00 AM
Occupation: I am the Head of Circulation at C.H. Booth Library. Family: I have been married to Nicolette for 13 years. We have a daughter named Jane, 12, and a son named Linus, 8. Pets: We have an old-man cat named Buddy, a cat who has lo...

Top Five NewtownBee.Com Stories For July 17-23, 2022

Updated: Jul 27, 2022 at 08:16 AM
Each week we compile a list of some of the most-read stories published at newtownbee.com. Here is a roundup of the week’s top stories, based on the number of page reads. Keep up with all the Newtown news by subscribing to the print edition, mailed ea...