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Year In Review: P&Z Proposals Garnered Much Public Input This Year

Published: Dec 31, 2021 at 08:00 AM
Each year, Newtown Planning and Zoning Commission (P&Z) considers numerous applications and proposals, deciding if they are in line with the plan of conservation and development. Some applications are quickly and unanimously decided during one meetin...

Top Of The Mountain

Published: Dec 31, 2021 at 08:00 AM
Now that you’ve had time to pick up and peruse a copy of Andrea Zimmermann’s latest novel, A Legacy of Lies, A Rock Ridge Mystery, which Eliza Hallabeck had a feature about in print and online last week, it’s time to show Andrea some hometown support...

Year In Review: The Year School Doors Reopened

Published: Dec 31, 2021 at 07:30 AM
There were moments of “thanks,” like when schools hosted events to thank local veterans for their service, and reasons to celebrate throughout Newtown schools in 2021. As Superintendent of Schools Dr Lorrie Rodrigue reflected recently with The Newtow...

Looking Back And Looking Ahead

Updated: Jan 03, 2022 at 12:52 PM
As 2021 draws to a close, your Newtown Bee is looking back in retrospect at many memorable happenings — mostly good, some unfortunate or even tragic — in today’s final edition of the year. We encourage readers to sit back, relax, and take a few minut...

Financial Oversight Should Be Bipartisan, Objective

Published: Dec 30, 2021 at 04:50 PM
To the Editor: In response to a recent letter regarding the proposals around the Board of Finance: The Town Attorney has confirmed the Board of Finance in Newtown is an advisory board and that Legislative Council is the Fiscal Authority in Newtown. O...

Kathryn Collins

Published: Dec 30, 2021 at 04:30 PM
Kathryn Margaret (McLoughlin) Collins, 76, of Newtown, devoted wife of the late Neil V. Collins, died peacefully at Regional Hospice in Danbury, Conn., on Friday, December 17, 2021. She was born in Bronx, N.Y., on March 13, 1945, daughter of the late...

The Way We Were

Published: Dec 30, 2021 at 04:00 PM
December 27, 1996 As the Newtown High School Marching Band and Color Guard prepared for their excursion to Orlando to participate in the Citrus Bowl Parade, Band Director Jack Zamary answered a very important question for The Newtown Bee. When a...