Newtown High School sophomore Tyler DiMartino and others with the Newtown Ecumenical Workcamp Servants (NEWS) are hoping to bring shoes to West Virginia when th...
Hawley Elementary School students, faculty, and staff gathered outside on Friday, May 24, to walk around the school’s Taylor Field to support the Law Enforcemen...
Newtown High School science teacher Kim Lowell was surprised on May 31 with the news that she has been named the 2019 Teacher of the Year for Newtown Public Sch...
Field days at three Newtown elementary schools were highlighted with colorful attire, laughing students, sunny days, and sportsmanship on May 31 and June 3.
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Occupation: I’m currently retired, but I’m a writer by profession. I spent 35 years in publishing and direct marketing. I started at The Newtown Bee as a pr...
“I am a survivor, and although I am only 13 years old, I am determined now more than ever to do all I can to fight for change — our time is now... enough is eno...
Members of the Newtown Police Department and staff at the state’s Garner Correctional Institution joined together on Friday, June 7, participating in the Newtow...
As the 2019 State Legislative session drew toward a close at midnight June 5, a review of specific initiatives saw Newtown’s delegation — Senator Tony Hwang (R-...
Pulling a cart of peonies in bloom, Adam Leone was one of many guests perusing gardening plants at the Super Cool Plant Sale on June 1. Hosted by the Newtown Pa...
With tufts of weeds spilling along the walking trail and a wheelbarrow nearby, Black Rock Church members from the Fairfield congregation put their backs into cl...