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Published: Aug 25, 2022 at 04:10 PM
To the Editor:
Thank you for taking the time to help support the efforts of the local Master Gardeners and the UConn Fairfield County Ag Extension office and other community programs through your recent article.
I am a Master Gardener and volunteer a...
Published: Aug 25, 2022 at 04:05 PM
To the Editor:
I moved here 54 years ago. After about a week, I felt settled enough to go get a haircut. Ricky’s salon used to be where Big Y is now.
I was sitting in the waiting area waiting for my appointment. Next to me was the first chair where a...
Published: Aug 25, 2022 at 04:00 PM
To the Editor:
The Newtown Bee Snapshot on August 14 featured Robert W. Schmidt. It was a great article but what should have been included was his many achievements.
Bob is a past president of the Connecticut School Counseling Association, the Connec...
Published: Aug 25, 2022 at 03:00 PM
Twenty-five years ago this week, those who picked up copies of The Newtown Bee were face-to-face with the sight of a burning vehicle on I-84.
The fact that Bee Publisher R. Scudder Smith was able to get to the highway while that vehicle was still bur...
Published: Aug 25, 2022 at 08:45 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: Aug 25, 2022 at 08:00 AM
Queen Street Gifts and Treats, 3 Queen Street, will host retired Newtown Bee Editor Nancy K. Crevier on Saturday, September 10, from 1 to 3 pm, for a book signing of her debut book of poetry.
Crevier published The Peach Quartet and Other Poems in May...
Updated: Aug 25, 2022 at 08:25 AM
In April 2022, Democrat Tim Gavin launched his State Senate campaign for the 28th District of Connecticut which, following last year’s redistricting, encompasses Newtown, Fairfield, Easton, and most of Bethel.
He has since become the endorsed Democr...
Updated: Aug 24, 2022 at 09:24 AM
Occupation: I am the Education Director for The Institute for American Indian Studies Museum and Research Center in Washington, Conn., and much more! I am also a Traditional Native American Storyteller and an active member of The Schaghticoke Tri...
Updated: Aug 24, 2022 at 12:19 PM
NEW YORK CITY — 54 Below, Broadway’s Supper Club, will present a concert of The Runaround, an electronic musical about the journey of Abel, an Amish misfit, written by former Newtown resident Stewart Alden Tabler.
What happens when the headlines hit ...
Updated: Aug 24, 2022 at 12:36 PM
Following two delays — but never losing focus or their commitment — 47 residents finally made their way to Puerto Rico in late June, representing the current members of Newtown Ecumenical Workcamp Servants (NEWS).
NEWS had planned to send a group to ...