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If you receive a phone call from a business seeking sponsorship for the high school sports teams, keep your credit card in your wallet and be on the alert. Newtown High School Athletic Director Matt Memoli said Texas-based Touchdown Sports has been c...

Former United States Representative Robert “Beto” O’Rourke visited the Newtown Community Center for a private event to speak with gun violence prevention advocates and the Newtown community, on the evening of Wednesday, October 30. Mr O’Rourke repres...

There is plenty to read at newtownbee.com, but so much more information to be found in print. If you read the print edition of The Newtown Bee, or subscribe, you belong to an exclusive club — the one that gets the best of Newtown’s news. Among the ar...

The Newtown Bee has received final candidate profiles. For a look at previous weeks’ candidate profiles, see the issues of October 18 and 25, 2019, or visit newtownbee.com . LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL, DISTRICT ONE Name: William DeRosa ...

Trinity Episcopal Church again hosted The Great Pumpkin Challenge this year. The annual Halloween-themed event featured donated, carved pumpkins displayed on scaffolding on the front lawn of the church at 36 Main Street. The display of jack-o-lantern...

Several dozen dogs and their owners gathered at Park and Bark, the town’s fenced off-leash dog park at Fairfield Hills, on a mild Saturday, October 26, to compete in Halloween-themed games and contests. Some owners opted to don costumes similar to th...

Former United States Representative Beto O’Rourke visited the Newtown Community Center for a private event to speak with gun violence prevention advocates and the Newtown community on the evening of Wednesday, October 30. Mr O’Rourke is seeking the D...

Newtown High School’s field hockey team achieved perfection during the regular season, winning all 16 games, including a 10-0 mark in South-West Conference play. The No. 1 seed Nighthawks look to continue their success in the SWC playoffs when they h...

Newtown High School’s girls’ soccer team, coming off a regular season with a whopping seven ties, has a lot of unfinished business that won’t be taken care of, but there will be at least one matchup that gets settled when the Nighthawks begin the pos...

Desperate to get the tying goal, Newtown High School’s boys’ soccer team did everything but knot the score in a hard-fought 2-1 loss to visiting Brookfield, at Treadwell Park on October 24. The defeat was not only tough in its own right, but determin...