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Published: Apr 03, 2025 at 04:10 PM
To the Editor:
We the people are inadvertently funding the dismantling of our democracy — As April 15th approaches let’s follow the money. Our tax dollars have been paying Musk and his companies, SpaceX and Starlink, with the promise of more governme...
Published: Apr 03, 2025 at 04:05 PM
Wrong Lane
Newtown Police report Canice Awalt, 44, of Sandy Hook, operating a 2021 GMC Terrain, was traveling eastbound on Church Hill Road at 7:56 pm March 23. Brendan Burr, 26, of Bethel, operating a 2011 BMW 335d, was traveling behind Awalt. ...
Published: Apr 03, 2025 at 04:01 PM
Families United in Newtown (FUN), a community recreational program for children, teens, and adults with special needs, hosted its 12th Annual Benefit Concert on Saturday, March 29th, at the Newtown Congregational Church. Over 200 attendees came toget...
Published: Apr 03, 2025 at 03:57 PM
Cell phones have not only become an ubiquitous part of daily life, they have become almost an extension of the average person’s arm, rarely leaving their hand or their eyesight. This has unfortunately been extending to even time behind the wheel.
Acc...
Published: Apr 03, 2025 at 07:00 AM
Newtown Underwater Search & Rescue (NUSAR) is planning an open house at its headquarters, 28 Riverside Road.
The public is invited to visit Saturday, April 12, from 11 am until 2:30 pm.
Guests will be able to meet team members and learn about the equ...
Published: Apr 02, 2025 at 01:14 PM
Todd Robert Stampp, age 48, born on June 25, 1976, passed away unexpectedly on March 30 at his home in Sandy Hook.
He was the youngest son of Bob and Bonnie Stampp of Sandy Hook. He had a brother, Tim, who previously deceased Todd in 2020; and has a ...
Published: Apr 02, 2025 at 08:55 AM
To the Editor:
Are you aware of the “Looming Water Crisis” in parts of Newtown (and Bethel) served by Aquarion, and that a water moratorium has been in place since the August 18, 2024, flood, including bans on any new water system connections (all th...
Published: Apr 02, 2025 at 07:30 AM
Family: My wife Lindsay, my daughter Madison, and my sons Landon, Parker and Mason.
How did you meet your wife? My sister set us up. I used to work at the mall, when I was in my late teens/early 20s, and I needed help at one of my stores and ...
Published: Apr 01, 2025 at 11:39 AM
BRIDGEPORT — Aquarion Water Company on March 26 announced a mandatory ban on non-essential outdoor water use for customers in Bethel and Newtown. This measure is being taken as the company continues to utilize its interconnection with the Eastern Fai...
Updated: Apr 01, 2025 at 11:34 AM
UPDATE (11:33 am): A spokesperson from The Judges Council of the Federated Garden Clubs of Connecticut has informed The Newtown Bee that Peggy Townsend's workshop at Newtown Community Center is full. A waitlist has been started, however, for thos...