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Published: May 24, 2024 at 03:00 PM
To the Editor:
The following open letter has been received for publication in The Newtown Bee.
To whom it may concern,
You are destroying things for everyone...
Last weekend I had the opportunity for the first time in six months to go mountain bi...
Published: May 24, 2024 at 03:00 PM
To the Editor,
Our Sourdough 101 bread baking class held on May 4 raised $700 for FAITH Food Pantry, a nonprofit that provides food assistance to our neighbors in need.
This success was only made possible with the help of some wonderful people, who w...
Published: May 24, 2024 at 02:45 PM
After the smashing success of playwright Ken Ludwig’s first play, Lend Me a Tenor, he was tasked with writing a star vehicle for one of the preeminent comediennes of our time, Carol Burnett. That star vehicle became Moon Over Buffalo, a production of...
Published: May 24, 2024 at 11:01 AM
With two controversial issues potentially impacted by the town’s process for disposal of property, the sale of 6 Commerce Road and the discontinuance of Reservoir Road on 20-60 Castle Hill Road, both the Legislative Council and the Board of Selectmen...
Updated: Jun 27, 2024 at 10:27 AM
The EmpowHer Newtown Award Committee, presented by the World Heritage Cultural Center (WHCC), met at HillTop Kitchen for the first time on May 18.
The goal of the EmpowHer Awards is to recognize members of the community that help make positive change...
Updated: May 24, 2024 at 02:44 PM
The Board of Education presented proposed cuts and reductions for the 2024-25 education budget and unanimously approved the budget adjustment totaling $1,939,436 during its Tuesday, May 21 meeting.
This meeting comes after the education budget failed...
Updated: May 24, 2024 at 03:04 PM
The Rooster Run is celebrating a major milestone — 50 years. Think of all the participants that have crossed the finish line in this event throughout the years. There is a chance to be part of this rich Newtown race history in this notable year as ru...
Published: May 24, 2024 at 06:55 AM
Newtown High School’s tennis teams competed in the South-West Conference Championships in mid May — the girls at Joel Barlow in Redding and the boys at Wolfe Park in Monroe. The boys crowned at champion at No. 2 singles with Frankie Cannizzo working ...
Updated: May 23, 2024 at 03:08 PM
The Newtown Police Department is continuing its very important advocacy and community outreach by being one of the departments participating in the #pinkpatchproject to raise funds and awareness for those in the community battling breast cancer.
The ...
Published: May 23, 2024 at 09:06 AM
RIVERSIDE, Calif. — Eduardo Vicente Pelayo Rodriguez, 31, of Riverside, Calif., has been arrested on an 18-count indictment alleging he placed “swatting calls” threatening to commit mass shootings at several schools in the Inland Empire and Sandy Hoo...