Her shadow mingling with butterfly wings beneath a boiling late September sun, Scarlett Suba swung her net after fluttering insects. A step ahead of her was Mason Suba, with a small white moth already...

A US Marine and a nurse were the right people at the right place and time to save Florida resident George Wingert's life. Never imagining they would save an accident victim, the newlyweds from Sandy H...

It is only fitting that the 2017 celebration of Newtown's most treasured citizens is not only being held in the heart of the Borough of Newtown, which was so well stewarded by honoree Jean St Jean - b...

Unforgivable Love is author Sophfronia Scott's reinvention of a much older tale. The Sandy Hook-based writer has crafted a "vivid reimagining" of the 1782 French classic Les Liaisons Dangereuses, ...

Succulents, potting mix, glass bowls, and an assortment of other items were arranged between a cart and a table as participants arrived at the "Play in the Dirt, Make a Terrarium" activity at the libr...

In April 2016, Town Historian Dan Cruson had just completed transcribing the first of three diaries (see "Diaries Reveal Details Of One Of Newtown's More Colorful And Elusive Characters - Birdsey Pars...

Like a mirror of the words Catherine Violet Hubbard would say to creatures, "Tell your friends I am kind," how one volunteer came to support the foundation created in Catherine's honor was a connectio...

December 14, 2017, will mark five years without loved ones for families of children and educators killed at Sandy Hook Elementary School. The Newtown Bee will share remembrances of victims of 12/1...

Tucker the therapy dog visited the C.H. Booth Library on Thursday, September 21, from 4:30 to 5:30 pm, to listen to children read stories to him. Independent readers were invited to pick out their fav...

Congratulations to Newtown Bee Associate Editor John Voket, who received news last week from Xanthus Communications and PR for People. He was among those who placed in the top ten entries for the Matt...