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Published: May 15, 2026 at 04:00 PM
May 18, 2001
EDITORIAL INK DROPS — PROM NIGHT 2001: The Newtown High School Prom is Friday night, and hundreds of teenagers in gowns and tuxedoes will drive off into the evening, some in stretch limos, assuming a level of social sophistication t...
Updated: May 19, 2026 at 12:32 PM
UPDATE (Tuesday, May 19, 2026): Organizers have confirmed they will move this event into the theater of Edmond Town Hall in the event of inclement weather this weekend. This press release has been updated with that information.
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Published: May 15, 2026 at 08:00 AM
Fran and Mark Ashbolt celebrated their 40th wedding anniversary in an unusual fashion. The longtime Newtown residents recently participated in The London Marathon, and Fran said it was “a wonderful experience.” The Ashbolts had been trying to get...
Updated: May 16, 2026 at 01:56 PM
The gray sky and rainy weather did not stop people from flocking to Christ the King Lutheran Church's Fourth Annual Fishing Derby on May 9.
A total of 31 anglers between the ages of 4 and 14 registered for the event, hoping to catch as many fish as ...
Published: May 15, 2026 at 07:30 AM
On Thursday, May 7, Newtown Planning & Zoning Commission held a regular meeting to discuss two applications. The first was a continued application for 3 Taunton Ridge Road for a zone change “so as to change the zone from R-2 to R-1 to allow for the c...
Published: May 15, 2026 at 07:15 AM
Newtown’s Borough Board of Burgesses held its budget vote on Tuesday, May 12. In the basement of Edmond Town Hall, about 30 borough residents gathered to cast their votes. A quorum of 20 residents is needed per Borough charter.
Warden Jay Maher began...
Published: May 15, 2026 at 07:00 AM
New beginnings boutique House of Harrison invites the community to a night of music, food, and fun on Friday, May 29, from 6:30-10:30 pm at Newtown Community Center.
The event aims to be a night of "music, food, and fun," featuring a live DJ, desser...
Published: May 15, 2026 at 07:00 AM
Dominant pitching by ace Jamie Piccuillo lifted the Newtown High School baseball team to an 8-1 victory over host Kolbe Cathedral of Bridgeport on Monday.
Piccuillo was nearly untouchable on the mound, striking out 15 batters over a complete game, se...
Updated: May 15, 2026 at 10:49 AM
The Newtown Bee had the opportunity to sit in on an interview with First Selectman Bruce Walczak and Superintendent of Schools Anne Uberti discussing the proposed 2026-27 municipal and school budgets during a recording of the Two Guys And A Pint podc...
Updated: May 18, 2026 at 12:54 PM
Judith Amelia (Carosella) Pesce passed away peacefully on February 22, 2026, after a brief but courageous battle with cancer.
Born on June 23, 1942, in Waterbury, Judy was the youngest of three children of Ernest and Amelia (Ricciuti). From an early ...