Polls will be open from 6 am to 8 pm Tuesday, April 22, at Newtown Middle School, so voters can decide the fate of the ...

The Rock This Democracy organizers have announced that on Saturday, April 19, in collaboration with 50501, Newtown Action ...

All Connecticut residents deserve to pursue higher education regardless of their income. Expanding the Mary Ann Handley (formerly known as PACT) tuition assistance program to the four ...

It’s quiz time! What do you know about the HVAC project at the C. H. Booth Library, the 5th Capital Improvement Project on the April 22 Referendum? 1. What is an HVAC? a. A vaccine b.

The Newtown Victory Garden at Fairfield Hills is a gem in our community! Our volunteer gardeners produce fresh vegetables for Newtown food pantries each year; last year the garden ...

I strongly support the Editor of The Bee for having done his homework and encouraging Newtown voters to vote Yes for our Five Referenda on the ballot. Basically, they involve our ...

I was shocked that the April 11 issue of The Newtown Bee had zero coverage of what was undoubtedly the biggest news item in town that occurred on Saturday, April 5, when hundreds of ...

Come on now; a $5.3 million spending increase with a corresponding 6.72% mill rate boost in the 2025-2026 budget. Totally not acceptable. Experts say Trump’s tariffs will raise ...

As a Newtown citizen and father, I am writing to implore the residents of Newtown to pass the education and town budgets without further cuts. If we cut the education budget, we may ...

The date of this week’s print edition coincides with the 250th anniversary of Paul Revere’s famous ride. The Boston silversmith — and perhaps the first person to practice forensic dentistry, a topic ...

I’m a resident of Newtown (almost 32 years), and I’ve always loved our library. When my sons were little, we did what a lot of families do right now ... taking our kids to the Library ...

Next week, Newtown citizens vote on $14 million for big projects, in addition to the town and education budgets. The $14 million is mostly for necessary repairs to town buildings. It’s ...