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Published: Feb 17, 2022 at 04:05 PM
To the Editor:
I was impressed by the concern and passion expressed by members of the community and members of the Board of Education itself at last night’s (2/15) Board of Education meeting.
They were moved by the stories of trauma and the concerns ...
Published: Feb 17, 2022 at 04:00 PM
To the Editor:
I’m confused…
Is it just me or are others who have been attending and/or following recent Board of Education meetings confused?
A January 28th article in The Bee expressed that the Board of Education Chair, Deborra Zukowski, was changi...
Published: Feb 17, 2022 at 02:35 PM
Regular attendees to the many Newtown Bridge Club activities in recent years at Edmond Town Hall probably know Lynda Shannon Bluestein, who recently penned a passionate and very personal opinion piece at The Connecticut Mirror.
After already survivin...
Published: Feb 17, 2022 at 12:00 PM
Fairfield County’s Giving Day, the region’s largest annual philanthropic event, will return for its ninth run on Thursday, February 24.
Powered by Fairfield County’s Community Foundation (FCCF), Giving Day is made possible by thousands of generous pe...
Updated: Feb 17, 2022 at 10:30 AM
After an hour-long public participation dominated by concerns around students wearing masks, the Board of Education at its February 15 meeting supported the superintendent in planning changes to COVID-19 mitigation protocols, including having masks o...
Published: Feb 17, 2022 at 08:27 AM
Parents and caregivers of local children and teens on the autism spectrum, and with other developmental disabilities, will have a chance to dress up and show off during a Families United In Newtown (FUN) “prom” party and meeting Sunday, February 20.
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Updated: Feb 16, 2022 at 02:42 PM
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: Feb 16, 2022 at 08:00 AM
This is the first of a two-part report generated after The Newtown Bee was invited to attend the Connecticut League of Conservation Voters’ 22nd Environmental Summit.
The Connecticut League of Conservation Voters (CTLCV) Education Fund hosted it...
Published: Feb 16, 2022 at 08:00 AM
Occupation: I am a homemaker and have served as an ambassador for the arts in Newtown for the past 21 years. I began volunteering through PTA organizations in 2001 to bring cultural art programming to the public schools. In 2010 I stopped booking...
Updated: Feb 15, 2022 at 04:35 PM
UPDATE (February 15; 1:55 pm): This story has been updated to include a statement from US Senator Richard Blumenthal. A comment from US Senator Chris Murphy was added at 4:35 pm.
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WATERBURY — On February 15, the families of five ch...
