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Updated: May 17, 2022 at 09:35 AM
To the Editor:
I was thrilled to see that Mr Wes Johnson was selected for the district’s Profiles in Professionalism award. I can think of no one more deserving. It has pained me to witness some of what Mr Johnson has had to endure in taking on this ...
Published: May 12, 2022 at 04:20 PM
To the Editor:
I was in attendance at the May 3 BOE meeting. As always, I was looking forward to listening to Wesley Johnson update the board on how things are going with implementing the previous board’s DEI resolution.
His presentation was very inf...
Updated: May 13, 2022 at 05:08 PM
UPDATE: Due to incorrect information from the Town Clerk's Office, the time of this clinic was incorrectly listed in this week's Newtown Bee web and print edition calendar - and in this release. The hours are 9 - 11 am, Saturday, May 14.
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Published: May 12, 2022 at 04:15 PM
To the Editor:
Right now, the right to abortion care is at risk because of a deliberate, decades-long takeover of the Supreme Court by powerful right-wing extremists. We’re seeing the culmination of this takeover as the Court prepares to overturn Roe...
Published: May 12, 2022 at 04:10 PM
To the Editor:
The May 5th Planning & Zoning meeting may have been an all-time comedy milestone for Newtown. Wharton Equities LLC had the usual gang of provocateurs led by attorney Thomas Cody on stage once again trying to con the community into beli...
Published: May 12, 2022 at 04:05 PM
To the Editor:
Early on in Connecticut legislative session, there was a proposal before the Public Safety Committee (SB 132) that would have legalized certain classes of consumer grade fireworks. The bill failed to make it beyond the committee proces...
Published: May 12, 2022 at 04:00 PM
To the Editor:
The NHS Class of 1972 will be celebrating their 50th Class Reunion on October 1 at Anthony’s Lake Club, 10 Christopher Columbus Avenue, Danbury from 6 to 10 pm.
The Class of 1972 was the 2nd graduating class from the NHS Sandy Hook loc...
Published: May 12, 2022 at 03:00 PM
In a recent conversation with Newtown’s Health District Director Donna Culbert reflecting on May — which is Mental Health Awareness Month — she recalled reading an astute observation: “...everyone has mental health.” Culbert defines mental health as ...
Updated: May 12, 2022 at 04:33 PM
Friends, family members, students, and even tenants whose lives were touched by the thoughtfulness and special attributes of Sandy Hook resident James Edward Knapp reached out to his survivors in calls and notes to The Newtown Bee and in social netwo...
Updated: May 12, 2022 at 01:12 PM
UPDATE (1:09 pm): Town Players of Newtown has announced via email the May 13-15 performances of An Inspector Calls have been canceled. No word yet on plans for the final weekend, May 19-21.
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The Town Players of Newtown had to cancel two...
