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Published: May 05, 2022 at 03:25 PM
To the Editor:
I was one of the fortunate Newtown residents who attended the “Community Conversation: Race and Faith” on Monday, April 25.
I would like to publicly thank C.H. Booth Library and the Newtown Public School System for sponsoring this foru...
Published: May 05, 2022 at 03:20 PM
To the Editor:
Families United in Newtown (FUN), recreational program for families with special needs children, teens and adults, sponsored their 9th Annual Benefit Concert Saturday, April 30, in the beautiful Congregational church. Over 200 people e...
Updated: May 08, 2022 at 10:03 AM
To the Editor:
May is Mental Health Awareness Month. As a volunteer and advocate with the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention, this month I am asking everyone to join us and demand #MoreForMentalHealth.
Suicide Prevention is an urgent topic. W...
Published: May 05, 2022 at 03:10 PM
To the Editor:
As I read about the proposed warehouse, it is understandable that we, the Newtown residents, have concerns about how it might affect our daily lives and environment, especially if we live in close proximity to where it is being propose...
Published: May 05, 2022 at 03:05 PM
To the Editor:
As noted in the article on “RapidSOS” in The Newtown Bee [April 22, 2022 edition: “RapidSOS And What3Words Offer New Options In Emergencies”] — it is essential for emergency first responders to know any medical issues prior to an accid...
Published: May 05, 2022 at 03:00 PM
To the Editor:
An op-ed was published by NJ Spotlight News written by Amy Goldsmith, New Jersey State Director of Clean Water Action, on April 28, 2021, exactly a year before an editorial appeared in The Newtown Bee entitled “Toward Better Understand...
Published: May 05, 2022 at 12:00 PM
Congregation Adath Israel invites individuals and families in Newtown and surrounding communities on Friday, May 6, from 5:30 to 7 pm, to learn about the congregation, meet members, and celebrate Yom Ha’atzmaut, Israel’s Independence Day.
Adath Israe...
Published: May 05, 2022 at 09:10 AM
We are sad to announce the passing of Irene Forcht, of 3000 Earl’s Court, Williamsburg, Virginia, formerly of Newtown, on April 27, 2022. She died at age 88.
Irene was predeceased by her husband of nearly 35 years, Arthur L. Forcht.
She was a homemak...
Updated: May 04, 2022 at 11:35 AM
Newtown police are seeking anyone who may have witnessed a collision on Mt Pleasant Road at the intersection of Sawmill Road earlier this morning.
Newtown Police report Karen Harris, 62, of Newtown, operating a 2014 Toyota Rav4, was making a left tur...
Updated: May 04, 2022 at 09:37 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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