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Published: Sep 05, 2024 at 03:15 PM
To the Editor:
I grew up in the midst of one of America’s longest and most divisive wars during which an anti-war movement grew so toxic that one of its strategies was to vilify our returning soldiers as “baby killers.” Once the dust had settled, and...
Published: Sep 05, 2024 at 03:10 PM
It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Ada Nancy Giusti who died peacefully on August 31, surrounded by her loving family after a 22-year battle with breast cancer. She was the beloved daughter of the late Jorge Reategui and Ada (Hua...
Published: Sep 05, 2024 at 03:10 PM
To the Editor:
This letter is in support of Jahana Hayes, who is running for reelection as the US Representative for Connecticut’s 5th congressional district, which includes Newtown.
Jahana’s story is one of overcoming obstacles and achieving success...
Published: Sep 05, 2024 at 03:09 PM
SOUTHBURY — Charles James “Jim” Kaiser of Southbury, husband of Barbara Ribeiro Kaiser, passed away on August 28 at Danbury Hospital with his wife by his side. He was the son of the late George W. Kaiser and Rose A. Burroughs.
Jim was born in Mt. Kis...
Published: Sep 05, 2024 at 03:05 PM
To the Editor:
The Letter Hive has been filled with nonsense. The economic propaganda is shattered just reading Wall Street Journal headlines (August 30, 2024, “China tilts world economy, Janet Yellin concerned About American jobs).
The nonsense abou...
Published: Sep 05, 2024 at 03:00 PM
To the Editor:
We would like to express our deepest gratitude to the Newtown Visiting Nurses Association for choosing our initiative to be the recipient of monies received at their thrift shop sale August 24th. And, thank you to the Bee for covering ...
Published: Sep 04, 2024 at 03:14 PM
Carol Ann Schug Villodas, formerly of Newtown, and, most recently, of Easton, passed away on Thursday, August 15, in Fairfield County. She was 74.
Born in Syracuse, N.Y., to the late Frederick K. Schug II and Betty Ann Schug, Carol attended St Brigid...
Published: Sep 04, 2024 at 07:00 AM
On July 29, Christine Miller was enjoying the day at the Southbury Dog Park with her recently adopted pit bull, Sky. Sky is a three-year-old, active, loving pit bull that had only been with the Miller family for about a month. Miller described Sky as...
Published: Sep 03, 2024 at 09:00 AM
HARTFORD – Governor Ned Lamont and Lt Governor Susan Bysiewicz are inviting readers to attend the State of Connecticut’s annual 9/11 Memorial Ceremony honoring and celebrating the lives of those killed in the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks.
Th...
Published: Sep 03, 2024 at 08:00 AM
Children traveled back in time and spent a week in the 1750s at Newtown Historical Society’s Summer History Camp. Held at The Matthew Curtiss House and set to run from Monday through Friday, August 19-23, the annual offering is designed to bring the ...