Newtown native Sarah Clements is among Glamour magazine's College Women of the Year honorees for 2017.Glamour, it has honored trailblazing women who have pushed culture forward. This year's winners in...

Spring Book Donation Day, sponsored by the Friends of the C.H. Booth Library, is scheduled to run rain or shine on Sunday, April 23, from noon to 5 pm. Donations of gently used books, DVDs, CDs, LPs, ...

For those with sight, it might seem like an impossible feat to navigate through life without vision, especially if that life is walked through on four paws. Three Newtown residents shined light on how...

Occupation: I am the owner of Queen Street Gifts & Treats. We opened at the end of November 2012. I come from the architectural interior design world on the manufacturing end. The store is my pass...

There is a free birthday cake waiting for a lucky boy or girl - every week. Send your child's photo, name, age, and birthdate to eliza@thebee.com for publication in the Just For Kids section of The Ne...

The Connecticut Department of Children & Families will be sponsoring a screening of A Dog's Purpose this weekend at Edmond Town Hall. All attendees to the 7 pm show on Saturday, April 15, will be admi...

April 17, 1992 More than 300 youngsters went out on a raw morning to toss a baited hook into Dickinson Park pool for the Children's Fishing Derby last Saturday, April 11. "It's cold," said John A...

Newtown Parks and Recreation is incorporating a variety of new summer camps to its roster this year. Young aviator aficionados, circus enthusiasts, and sport players can easily find a weeklong program...

This summer there is a colorful palette of art-related classes available for local residents to sink their paintbrushes into. Whether the medium is painting, printmaking, theater, writing, or fashion ...

Take a breath of fresh air out in the wild with Two Coyotes Wilderness School and experience the power of nature. The group is giving children ages 5 and 14 the opportunity to spend their summer days ...