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Published: Jul 07, 2022 at 04:30 PM
To the Editor:
I want to thank The Newtown Bee for its ongoing support of the C.H. Booth Library. And I want to thank Newtown Legislative Council and especially Newtown’s taxpayers for generously supporting the library through the years.
This past ye...
Published: Jul 07, 2022 at 04:25 PM
To the Editor:
The 4th of July felt different this year. Many seem to be grappling with what feels like a country in crisis. Whether you care about civil rights and liberties, gun violence prevention, climate and natural resources or the functioning ...
Published: Jul 07, 2022 at 04:20 PM
To the Editor:
I write to support Justin Scott’s concern that Roy Meadows, vice-chairman of the Zoning Commission, has been quoted as saying “...owner of a property has the right to develop it,” as reported by The Bee, as he voted for a large warehou...
Published: Jul 07, 2022 at 04:15 PM
To the Editor:
In April’s budget the Legislative Council held the taxpayer contribution to the Library flat in recognition of their substantial fund balance (over $800K) and the fact that they received a large amount of Payment Protection Plan funds ...
Published: Jul 07, 2022 at 04:10 PM
To the Editor:
The recent resignation of Rebekah Harriman from the BOE, prompted community comments which underscore the deep divide that permeates Newtown since the introduction of DEI.
At BOE meetings and in print, advocates of DEI have questioned ...
Published: Jul 07, 2022 at 04:05 PM
To the Editor:
I look forward every week to opening the Bee and scanning the Letter Hive. I have discovered so many strange and bizarre things asserted by people who write to you. The July 1 edition was no exception, and the subject of one letter was...
Published: Jul 07, 2022 at 04:00 PM
To the Editor:
I am thanking God for the decision by the Supreme Court for the reversal of Roe v Wade! The ruling had nothing to do with “women’s health,” but everything to do with murdering babies.
It is now time to put energies into true women’s he...
Updated: Jul 07, 2022 at 03:47 PM
RIDGEFIELD — Jon Anderson, the angelic voice and creative force who transported millions of fans into the world of the progressive British rock band Yes was upbeat as The Newtown Bee reached him at his northern California home the morning after Fathe...
Published: Jul 07, 2022 at 03:00 PM
Good journalism happens so often as a result of “cause and effect,” which is loosely defined as one or more things happening because of something else.
Just last week, The Newtown Bee’s own Editorial Ink Drops and one of its July 1 print features ill...
Published: Jul 07, 2022 at 09:30 AM
Avis Marie Theresa Blanche Ingram, RN, PNEP, (88), of Newtown, Conn., passed away quietly in her sleep early in the morning of Monday, June 13, 2022. Avis was born November 27, 1933, to Herbert and Theresa (Makl) Ingram. She attended Sandy Hook Eleme...