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Updated: May 09, 2019 at 01:09 PM
In a battle of unbeaten South-West Conference boys' lacrosse foes, Newtown High School fell 17-5 to visiting New Fairfield, on May 4. The Nighthawks fell to 7-5 overall and 6-1 in conference play, and the Rebels improved to 11-1 and 8-0.
Jeffrey Garr...
Updated: May 09, 2019 at 01:27 PM
Newtown High School's boys' golf team, led by David Brestovansky's first-place score of 78, Newtown High School's boys' golf team placed second among 16 teams in this past weekend's Woodland Invitational. NHS shot 366, and Joel Barlow of Redding card...
Updated: May 09, 2019 at 01:11 PM
Newtown High School's girls' tennis team bounced back from a 5-2 loss to Joel Barlow of Redding on May 1 with a 5-2 victory over Brookfield the next day.
In the win over Brookfield, top singles player Marie Ann Tomaj won 6-0, 6-0, No. 3 player Jen Lo...
Updated: May 09, 2019 at 09:59 AM
Newtown is nicer in large part due to volunteer efforts. Even so, the Livable Community Initiative frequently hears that nonprofits in town need more volunteers, and residents are challenged to find a match when looking to provide volunteer time.
Fri...
Updated: May 09, 2019 at 08:32 AM
Preschoolers at EverWonder Children’s Museum learned about one of the oldest species on the planet — the dragonfly — during an interactive Story Lab on Tuesday, May 7.
Pam Fagan, a volunteer, former elementary school teacher, and dragonfly enthusiast...
Published: May 08, 2019 at 04:10 PM
St Rose of Lima School welcomed visitors on May 3 for Grandparents/Special Persons Day.
Mass was held to start the day, and the special visitors were then invited into the school’s gathering hall for food and entertainment before visiting classrooms ...
Published: May 08, 2019 at 03:15 PM
To the Editor:
I would like to correct some misinformation that appeared in two recent Letters to the Editor regarding the Borough budget. First, the Borough fiscal year ends June 30th, not March 31st. As the fiscal year has not ended, there are stil...
Updated: May 08, 2019 at 02:20 PM
Robert “Bob” Weidenhamer passed away peacefully at Danbury Hospital on March 1, 2019, from complications of Parkinson’s Dementia at the age of 91.
He is survived by his wife, Dr Linda Weidenhamer; his children, David Weidenhamer of Orangevale, Calif....
Published: May 08, 2019 at 10:30 AM
To the Editor:
The Newtown Lions Club had a very successful blood drive on Tuesday, May 7. This is due to all the people behind the scenes who helped make it such a success. We would like to thank Newtown Congregational Church for letting us use thei...
Published: May 08, 2019 at 10:15 AM
To The Editor:
Facts should be first, but Mr Gaston [see The Newtown Bee Letter Hive, May 3, 2019] avoids the central fact that there is a large and growing cash surplus in the Borough’s General Fund account — $614,586 (with two months to go in the f...
