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Updated: May 26, 2022 at 04:31 PM
To the Editor:
I write to thank Newtown Hook & Ladder and the Newtown Lions Club for helping last Saturday to raise the large summer flag that now proudly waves over the Borough from our Main Street flagpole.
The Lions generously pay for the summer f...
Updated: May 26, 2022 at 04:31 PM
To the Editor:
On behalf of SHOP (Sandy Hook Organization for Prosperity), I would like to thank Bill Halstead, and the members of Sandy Hook Vol Fire & Rescue for organizing the displaying of the American Flags along Sandy Hook Village.
Please come ...
Updated: May 26, 2022 at 04:34 PM
To the Editor:
As I write this at 2:30 on Friday, May 20, returning from what I hoped would be a quick trip to Hollandia Nurseries in Bethel, traffic was backed up on Hawleyville Rd to the I-84 exits.
No, the Highway was moving freely so congestion d...
Updated: May 26, 2022 at 04:37 PM
To the Editor:
Hidden treasures in plain sight. Spring welcomes the search of all Newtown’s nooks and crannies; try Whippoorwill Hill Road, a beautiful find. An investment effort is in the works to develop 104+ acres adjacent, bounded by Hawleyville ...
Updated: May 25, 2022 at 11:46 PM
BETHEL — Call him Charlie Hustle. Newtown High School’s Charlie Curtis darted home with the South-West Conference Championship-clinching run in the bottom of the seventh inning. Newtown High School’s baseball team stole one from Masuk of Monroe, 3-2,...
Published: May 25, 2022 at 05:05 PM
January 10, 1996 to May 16, 2022
On the weekend of May 15, while attending the bachelor party of his dear friend, Tom Gleason, 26, tragically and senselessly lost his life due to unsuspected fentanyl poisoning. Not only did this scourge on Ameri...
Updated: May 25, 2022 at 05:37 PM
In a statement released Wednesday, May 25, one day after the nation was rocked by a school shooting that took the lives of multiple young children and educators inside an elementary school, the Town of Newtown reminded residents that resources are av...
Published: May 25, 2022 at 01:50 PM
Mira Joan Colucci passed away peacefully at her home on May 23, 2022. She was 90 years old.
Mira was born on August 25, 1931, to Antoinette and Philip Rex in The Bronx, New York. She graduated from Cardinal Hayes High School and upon graduation worke...
Updated: May 25, 2022 at 09:49 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.
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Published: May 25, 2022 at 08:00 AM
Occupation: I work at Bent of the River Audubon Center. I am an educator and volunteer coordinator plus I plan all the events, do the communications for those, social media, fundraising, monitoring the Bluebird boxes, and am part of the bird band...