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Published: Jan 23, 2021 at 07:01 AM
Newtown High School sports may be on hold once again, but some of Newtown High School’s athletes have plans for continuing their careers at the collegiate level — including five who, this past fall, signed National Letters of Intent to play Division ...
Published: Jan 23, 2021 at 07:00 AM
While many Newtown High School seniors competed for the final time this past fall season this is the start of a new beginning for some as they look to begin their journeys as collegiate student-athletes.
The traditionally successful NHS sports progra...
Updated: Jan 22, 2021 at 04:19 PM
The Newtown Bee and Newtown resident John Iannuzzi of Park City Productions and WPKN 89.5 radio (WPKN Local News, weekday evenings at 6:55 & 11 pm) have partnered to share upcoming and current news of our town.
In the introductory January 15 int...
Updated: Jan 25, 2021 at 04:19 PM
John "Johnny" Patrick Hallock, of Bethlehem, died unexpectedly at home on Thursday, January 14, at the age of 55. Johnny was born June 13, 1965, in Danbury to Caryl Stratton of Woodbury and John Hallock of Bethlehem, both of whom survive him. He grad...
Updated: Jan 23, 2021 at 11:58 AM
UPDATE (Saturday, January 23, 2020): This story has been updated to include information about a gofundme page started by the family displaced by Friday's fire.
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A rapidly advancing fire that may have originated in or around a firep...
Published: Jan 22, 2021 at 10:36 AM
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Published: Jan 22, 2021 at 08:00 AM
Newtown resident Diane Sarna has been named a member of the corporate board of directors for Hearts of Hope.
The announcement was made last week by Judith Pedersen, founder and executive director of the national nonprofit organization. Hearts of Hope...
Updated: Jan 27, 2021 at 05:03 PM
It has been three months since an errant commercial truck driver barreled into the popular King’s eatery at 271 South Main Street around 1 am, Wednesday, October 21. But the collapsed building that was thrust a foot and a half off its foundation stil...
Published: Jan 22, 2021 at 07:00 AM
February 9, 1996
Shortly after 9 am, Thursday morning, Newtown High School Principal Bill Manfredonia announced the end of the school’s Indian mascot to the student body, effective June 1. Before finishing, a roar broke out in the NHS lobby as m...
Published: Jan 22, 2021 at 07:00 AM
The January 13 Poynter Report included a link to a report by Sarah Ferris and Heather Caygle. If one of those names seems familiar, maybe it is because Sarah is a NHS Class of 2010 grad and was an intern here at The Newtown Bee — or maybe she scooped...