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Published: Sep 23, 2025 at 07:00 AM
New York Giants Chaplain Gian Paul Gonzalez visited Newtown Middle School (NMS) on Friday, September 5, encouraging students to go “all in” on whatever they set their minds to.
Students crowded into the school’s auditorium for the assembly. Several s...
Published: Sep 23, 2025 at 07:00 AM
Board of Education (BOE) members listened to a presentation on Newtown High School (NHS) testing a digital hall pass system, as well as a report on the district’s state assessment results, during their Tuesday, September 16 meeting.
NHS Principal Kim...
Published: Sep 22, 2025 at 07:00 AM
Cars Backed Into Each Other
Newtown Police report Gregory Nava, 22, of Bridgeport, operating a 2010 Honda Accord, was backing out of a parking spot in a lot on South Main Street at 3:32 pm August 18. Nicole Luna, 35, of Newtown, operating a 2025...
Published: Sep 22, 2025 at 07:00 AM
After adjourning for the summer, Newtown Interfaith Council (NIC) members reunited on Tuesday, September 9, and set their sights on future endeavors.
The council met at Newtown Congregational Church due to the ongoing construction at their usual meet...
Published: Sep 21, 2025 at 07:00 AM
Newtown Historical Society held its annual open house at The Little Red Schoolhouse on Sunday, September 14.
The antique building dates back to 1850 and is owned and maintained by Newtown Historical Society. The schoolhouse served the former Bear Hil...
Updated: Sep 19, 2025 at 10:26 AM
On Saturday, September 13, a few Borough residents and burgesses gathered in Ram Pasture for a ceremony to formally dedicate the footbridge that was built last year to honor R. the late Scudder Smith, previous publisher of The Newtown Bee.
Scudder wa...
Updated: Sep 19, 2025 at 10:29 AM
With approval by the State Department of Transportation (DOT), the Newtown Rail Trail has cleared a major hurdle, according to Greg Carnrick, who has been shepherding the project along with State Representative Mitch Bolinsky. The two presented the i...
Published: Sep 18, 2025 at 07:00 AM
On September 27, General Federation of Women’s Clubs (GFWC) member clubs around the world will participate in this year’s GFWC International Day of Service (IDS). Nearly 850 clubs had registered by mid-August, all promising to unite with the singular...
Published: Sep 17, 2025 at 07:00 AM
Newtown Middle School (NMS) staff celebrated the school’s new outdoor garden classroom with a ribbon cutting ceremony, followed by an open house, on Tuesday, September 2.
The garden consists of a wildflower pollinator meadow, a squash patch, native t...
Updated: Sep 17, 2025 at 01:49 PM
Who is in your family? My husband, my two sons, my mom, and also my parents-in-law.
How did you meet your husband? I met him when I was still in high school, and still in Albania. We’ve been together 18 years now.
Do you have any pets? We...