Occupation: I've been the owner of Newtown Florist for 15 years. I started working in the floral industry a long time ago, back in the 1970s. When my husband was looking for a business to start, h...

April 9, 1993 The vernal equinox didn't do it. Neither did daylight saving time. It took the opening day of baseball season to convince us that the season had changed. It was a beautiful day, and...

When The Newtown Bee caught up with They Might Be Giants co-founder John Linnell, he was enjoying a brief break in between tour legs.I Like Fun, a brilliantly produced set of material ...

Those familiar with the "This Little Piggy" nursery rhyme by Mother Goose may remember that some pigs go to market and some stay home, but for two not-so-little pigs rescued from being slaughtered, th...

Newtown Middle School will present its spring musical, Disney's Alice in Wonderland, Jr, this weekend, April 6 to 8.nms.newtown.schooldesk.net Alice in Wonderland, Jr. The musical is a stage adapt...

Winter's recent reminder that Mother Nature, not the calendar, really decides what season it is may not have been welcomed by many who had already had enough winter wonderland for the year. Fo...

The AIR Fine Art Gallery at Avance Day Spa welcomes spring with its new show, "Spring is in the AIR." Light, bright, and breezy, the paintings express the sunny disposition of the season. Featured art...

Most pet owners are not actively involved in canine legislation. The process itself for any proposed new or amended law does not favor the average citizen. There are no government-issued alerts to dog...

Newtown Cultural Arts Commission (NCAC) will be presenting the third annual "Risk A Verse," a National Poetry Month event that will return to Newtown Meeting House on Sunday, April 8. Newtown Poet Lau...

Occupation:Alice in Wonderland, Jr, for NMS that comes out April 6, 7, and 8. I came from a theater background and was a professional child actor growing up, so it's been this wonderful evolution ...