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Updated: Mar 07, 2019 at 02:19 PM
Newtown Youth Football and Cheer (NYFC) has a storied tradition in town dating back to 1969, making this its 50th year. The organization's board hopes to attract new student-athletes and parents into its family at an open house and meeting set for Th...
Updated: Mar 25, 2019 at 01:22 PM
NOTE (Friday, March 8, 2019): The story has been updated to reflect a slight change in the line-up of musicians planning to perform during the March 22 Dark Night Cabaret.
(Monday, March 25, 2019): The ETH Board of Directors has announced th...
Updated: Mar 07, 2019 at 09:34 AM
“Me thinks that the moment my legs begin to move, my thoughts begin to flow.”
The famous quote, penned by Henry David Thoreau in the 1800s, was the first slide instructor Sean Fitzpatrick’s showed during “The True Meaning of ‘Move It or Lose It”’ cla...
Updated: Mar 07, 2019 at 08:58 AM
Nigel John Anthony Harrison died suddenly on February 20, at the age of 51, while on vacation on Petit Saint Vincent, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, with his wife, Marleen De Grande.
A resident of Katonah, N.Y., he was on the faculty of the Housat...
Published: Mar 06, 2019 at 01:00 PM
To the Editor:
This week, the state legislature is hearing testimony regarding the Governor’s budget proposal. Within the proposal is a plan to bill municipalities for part of the teacher’s pension cost. The pension fund has been a state obligation, ...
Updated: Mar 07, 2019 at 11:51 AM
UPDATE: The time for the funeral Mass has been updated to reflect a time change. It will take place at 10:30 am, not 11 am. The Newtown Bee received this information after the print edition had gone to press.
Robert Noel Chouinard, born June 11, 19...
Published: Mar 06, 2019 at 09:15 AM
To the Editor:
We would like to take this opportunity to thank numerous people who were instrumental in helping us secure the former Stratford Hall at Fairfield Hills as the site for our new brewery. In no particular order, we would like to extend ma...
Published: Mar 06, 2019 at 08:00 AM
The Someday Cinema Series will screen the classic World War II film The Great Escape (1963), starring Steve McQueen, at Newtown’s historic Edmond Town Hall, 45 Main Street, on Sunday, March 10, at 1 and 7 pm.
Tickets are $3, and the matinee will be c...
Updated: Mar 06, 2019 at 10:08 AM
Newtown High School’s boys’ basketball team erased an 11-point deficit in the second half to edge visiting Capital Prep of Hartford 54-53 in overtime of the Division III state tournament’s first round, on March 5.
Robert DiSibio broke the tie by maki...
Published: Mar 05, 2019 at 05:30 PM
To the Editor:
Our kindergarten family absolutely loves this beautiful town that we live in. We wanted to share some of our thoughts with the community.
The Most Fantastic Thing About Newtown Is...
Joey (Age 5) Dickinson Park!
Karoline (Age 5) My fri...
