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Updated: Sep 09, 2022 at 09:44 AM
The Newtown Police Department has issued its final traffic advisory in anticipation of the 2022 United Ride.
On Sunday, September 11, the annual 9/11 United Motorcycle Ride will pass through Newtown. The ride will enter town on Route 302, then turn r...
Updated: Sep 09, 2022 at 08:29 AM
It isn’t too late to dive into NUSAR’s fundraising efforts. On September 17, Newtown Underwater Search And Rescue (NUSAR) members will be testing the water on a new event. To make up for two years of cancelling their annual fundraising basketball tea...
Published: Sep 09, 2022 at 07:05 AM
Newtown High School’s football team members are hopeful the start to this season mirrors the finish: Playing in a game against a tough nonconference foe.
If that is the case, these Nighthawks — who open against tough FCIAC team Greenwich — will at th...
Published: Sep 09, 2022 at 07:00 AM
With the first full week for Newtown Public Schools concluded, Superintendent Chris Melillo spent a few minutes with The Newtown Bee reflecting on education, transportation, and more.
“Overall it was a great start,” Melillo said on September 6. “I th...
Published: Sep 09, 2022 at 07:00 AM
Newcomers and returning cheerleaders alike will be stepping in and up to help lead Newtown High School’s squad, traditionally one of the best in the South-West Conference. There are a lot of returnees in the lineup but it is still a young team this f...
Updated: Sep 12, 2022 at 09:12 AM
Approximately a dozen residents attended the September 6 Police Commission meeting to express frustration and disappointment over the lack of consequences following the May shooting of a bear known locally as “Bobbi.”
The shooting by Ridgefield P...
Published: Sep 08, 2022 at 04:43 PM
HARTFORD— Governor Ned Lamont has announced that – in accordance with a proclamation from President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. directing flags to be lowered throughout the country as a mark of solemn respect for the memory of Queen Elizabeth II – he is dir...
Published: Sep 08, 2022 at 04:35 PM
To the Editor:
On Friday, September 2, at 4:10 pm I was walking down Mile Hill from South Main.
An ambulance with lights and siren going was coming down the hill from the direction of Fairfield Hills. Drivers did not react to get out of the way even ...
Published: Sep 08, 2022 at 04:30 PM
The following letter has been received for publication:
Dear Newtown:
I am writing this letter in regard to my father Dean Snellback, who recently suffered a loss of all his belongings in an apartment fire this past Thursday, September 1.
I want...
Published: Sep 08, 2022 at 04:25 PM
To the Editor:
Thank you Labor Day Parade Committee and your staff and volunteers for the indefatigable efforts you put in to make this year’s parade happen, and for asking us to serve as Grand Marshals. It is an honor we will always cherish and will...
