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As the June 21 Board of Education meeting was coming to a close, member Rebekah Harriman (D) spoke as a public participant announcing her resignation. The announcement was effective immediately, and the school board has 30 days to fill the vacant sea...

The town has a big decision to make regarding the Fairfield Hills campus, and it all boils down to the historic credits a developer was hoping to use to offset costs for renovations to the buildings involved. The issue took center stage as a joint me...

The following are Rooster Run 5K race division winners with placement, name, age, town, and time. Female Division Winners Are As Follows: 12 and under 1. Liza Murphy, 12, Southbury 23:12 2. Hayden Hughes, 12, Newtown 25:39 3. Karen Sporre, ...

Maplewood at Newtown is inviting the public to join its family for its summer concert series. Guests can enjoy visiting with residents, family, and friends while sampling light bites and refreshments and enjoying live music. The series continues Thur...

The following letter has been received by the Editor for publication in The Newtown Bee: Dear Newtown Community, At the end of our last Board of Education meeting, long-time Board of Education member Rebekah Harriman announced that she was resi...

To the Editor: With a grateful heart, I write this. On Monday, the 13th of June, I went to our mailbox and found a lovely card and a gift card for Big Y. What do you say when you receive a gift in an unbelievable amount? First, I say thank you to God...

To the Editor: As fireworks light the night sky this Fourth of July, friends, families, and communities will gather together to celebrate our independence and toast to our nation’s birthday. Wherever you’re raising a glass this weekend, if your plans...

The following letter has been received for publication: To the Editor: Dear Newtown — The Newtown Allies for Change has given over 130 books — from picture books to adult historical research — through the Little Free Library at Treadwell Park! W...

To the Editor: Ten years ago, after Sandy Hook, my grandchildren attended funerals for two six-year-old boys. Here we are in 2022 and nothing has changed. Citizens of the United States are still being massacred in schools, grocery stores and churches...

To the Editor: On behalf of this year’s LobsterFest Committee — myself, Ryan Clark, Matt Dobson, George Lockwood, Jr, and Jeff Thomas — and the officers and members of Sandy Hook Volunteer Fire & Rescue Co, we would like to thank our family, friends,...