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The Newtown 8U Hawks baseball team played in the Cal Ripken New England Regional Tournament in Milford July 20-24. Newtown finished second in its bracket, going 3-1 in pool play, and lost a heartbreaker to Stamford in the semifinals. Game results are...

Youth swimmers in Newtown’s Recreation program, the Torpedoes, as well as at Rock Ridge Country Club, made a big splash with practices and meets throughout the summer. Ranging in age from 7 to 14, and in ability from beginner to various levels of exp...

Registration is open for the fall baseball season. There are teams for boys and girls ages 3 to 12 years old. The price is $240 for the younger players and $320 for the older age groups. The season starts after Labor Day. Baseball is right around the...

To the Editor: It is with amazement I read the letter from a reader in the July 26 edition of The Bee praising Joe Biden’s “accomplishments.” Here is a quick review. 1. Rampant inflation causing millions to suffer financial insecurity. 2. Open border...

To the Editor: It is very clear to so many residents that there has been an excessive amount of land development over the past 20 years, which has changed the character of our Town. Although we have strong regulations for development the town governm...

To the Editor: I had the pleasure of stopping in to a relatively new shop located in Newtown called Little Emporium. Sarah, the owner, was nothing but an absolute pleasure to speak with and she was so welcoming to me and my family (which included a v...

To the Editor: Volunteers for the local unit of the Salvation Army were out during the day on Saturday, July 20, to ring the bells around town to raise funds to help Newtown. It was a beautiful day and our efforts raised almost $1,800. This special “...

To the Editor, Legislators and party elites are reported to have known about President Biden’s condition for some time, but concealed it from the American people. Why? We were told Biden was sharper than ever. Just a week before the debate, videos of...

To the Editor: For nearly Seventy Years, there existed a progressive, activist Supreme Court. While Americans suffered progressive policies instituted by the Court that would have never survived the legislative process, Conservatives sought the resto...

To the Editor: I recently had the pleasure of having Michelle Embree Ku and Rob Blanchard visit my home while they were going door-to-door. It was refreshing to spend a few minutes with our candidates for State Representative and State Senator. No to...