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Updated: Aug 08, 2022 at 11:25 AM
Following the departure of former Police Chief James Viadero last November and the promotion of former Newtown Police Captain David Kullgren, there has been a lot of activity at the Newtown Police Department around filling in a number of positions to...
Published: Aug 05, 2022 at 07:00 AM
Newtown Babe Ruth Baseball hosted the 8U New England Regional Tournament in the last week of July. Eight teams from Massachusetts, Connecticut, New Hampshire, and Maine participated for a chance to win the New England title and advance to the World S...
Published: Aug 04, 2022 at 04:05 PM
To the Editor:
The Conservative US Supreme Court has already put an end to women’s rights to make choices about their own bodies. Outrageous! But they’re not done yet and we must speak up to stop any further dissolution of personal rights and choices...
Published: Aug 04, 2022 at 04:00 PM
To the Editor:
The intersection of South Main Street and Country Club Road (just north of the light at Mile Hill Road) is very dangerous, and action needs to be taken. Since July 2019, The Bee has reported on 12 car crashes at this “hazardous interse...
Updated: Aug 04, 2022 at 03:24 PM
During these dog days of summer, one of the last things on the minds of many is carving out 10 or 15 minutes on a Tuesday to vote in the state primaries. In fact, if you are not a registered voter with a major party, or are registered as an Independe...
Updated: Aug 04, 2022 at 11:01 AM
Despite a rain shower that actually served to cool things off about midway through the two-hour event, dozens of families attended Newtown’s first National Night Out event Tuesday night August 2.
Presented in the parking lot outside the Senior Center...
Published: Aug 04, 2022 at 09:50 AM
DANBURY — Richter Park is alive with the sound of music!
For their summertime performance, Musicals at Richter has produced the iconic musical, The Sound of Music, with music by Richard Rodgers, lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein and book by Howard Lindsay ...
Updated: Aug 03, 2022 at 11:34 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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Updated: Aug 03, 2022 at 11:24 AM
Recent Boston University graduate Kevin Reiss reflected on how his experiences with educators in both Newtown and at the university helped foster his abilities and drive.
Reiss, who graduated this past spring summa cum laude with a Bachelor of Arts d...
Updated: Aug 21, 2023 at 09:19 AM
“The ABCs of Newtown” is a series tying each letter of the alphabet to something in Newtown. This week we continue with a look at the eight-plus miles of interstate roadway that bisects Newtown.
By the 1950s, Connecticut’s commuters were beginni...
