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Published: Jun 14, 2024 at 04:00 PM
June 18, 1999
EDITORIAL INK DROPS — THE FACE OF EDUCATION: One of our traditions here at The Bee is to publish the photographs of the senior class at Newtown High School at graduation time, which we did last week. We are following up this week w...
Published: Jun 14, 2024 at 04:00 PM
The Society of Creative Arts of Newtown (SCAN) will present Fang Sullivan painting a portrait in pastel on Wednesday, June 26, at 1:30 pm, at Newtown Meeting House, 31 Main Street (at The Flagpole). The demonstration is open to the public and admissi...
Published: Jun 14, 2024 at 04:00 PM
Readers should be prepared to laugh and even cry at the theatrical event “Twists and Turns,” coming to The Little Theatre. Connecticut playwright Stuart Brown will have seven of his 10-minute plays staged by Town Players of Newtown on Friday and Satu...
Published: Jun 14, 2024 at 03:30 PM
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 families, friends...
Published: Jun 14, 2024 at 03:25 PM
To the Editor,
With the subject of higher density housing coming up so frequently lately, I appreciate that Newtown still has a voice in these issues, because there are those in Hartford who see local approvals and town government as an antiquated hu...
Published: Jun 14, 2024 at 03:20 PM
To the Editor:
The following letter has been received for publication in The Newtown Bee.
Dear Fellow Newtowners:
Like it or not, further development is coming to our town! I suggest we take out our checkbooks, put our money where our mouths are,...
Published: Jun 14, 2024 at 03:15 PM
To the Editor,
What benefit is there from catastrophizing? Polling shows voters want collaboration, yet this divisive tactic seems more common locally the past few years with a few motivated individuals continuing to spread misinformation even after ...
Published: Jun 14, 2024 at 03:10 PM
To the Editor:
When this country was founded, all agreed the administration of justice needed to be fair to all, effectively blind to an individual’s circumstances, including political persuasion. This agreement held for 200+ years, was fraying aroun...
Published: Jun 14, 2024 at 12:30 PM
SHERMAN — In 2010 New York City Public Schools shut down what they called “reassignment centers.” Teachers nicknamed them “rubber rooms.”
These were rooms where hundreds of teachers were sent away to await academic discipline from the school board. S...
Published: Jun 14, 2024 at 12:00 PM
Newtown Neighbors and Newcomers is planning its second summer get-together: a gathering scheduled for Thursday, June 27, at Aquila’s Nest Vineyard.
All are invited to the Pole Bridge Road vineyard for an evening of socializing, food, and live music. ...
