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Updated: Feb 05, 2019 at 02:10 PM
Newtown High School’s dance team put its moves together to earn South-West Conference championships in both the Jazz and Hip Hop categories, at New Milford High, on February 4.
The Nighthawks are at the top of the conference for the first time since ...
Updated: Feb 05, 2019 at 09:04 AM
To the Editor:
On behalf of the Newtown Woman’s Club Inc (NFWC), we thank you, Newtown, for your support in purchasing our Christmas ornaments.
The following organizations helped our fundraising efforts: The Newtown Bee, The Town Clerk’s Office — Tow...
Published: Feb 04, 2019 at 03:00 PM
To the Editor:
A few points about high school sports’ pay to participate fees, as reported in The Bee’s good coverage of the January 31 BOE meeting, merit amplification. The newly proposed fee structure deserves recognition for taking meaningful firs...
Updated: Feb 04, 2019 at 12:22 PM
Marguerite Nolan Eldridge, of Sandy Hook, passed away on January 31, 2019, at age 96. She was born in Bridgeport on June 2, 1922, a daughter of the late William and Marie (McCormick) Nolan. Marguerite graduated from Central High School in Bridgeport ...
Published: Feb 04, 2019 at 07:00 AM
"How to Make Easy Flower Arrangements at Home" will kick off the new season of The Town & Country Garden Club of Newtown on Wednesday, February 13.
Two of the club’s well-known blue-ribbon floral exhibitors — Barbara O’Connor and Arline Shanley — wil...
Published: Feb 04, 2019 at 07:00 AM
Have you heard the old adage, “You can’t fight City Hall?”
Newtown resident Shawn Kasak appears to have elevated the practice to an art form.
But in his case, it is not a matter of engaging in some sort of competition in order to one-up an establishe...
Published: Feb 04, 2019 at 07:00 AM
Two municipal agencies have scheduled public hearings for next week on a proposal to construct a gas station, convenience store, and café at 26 Hawleyville Road (Route 25) in Hawleyville Center.
The Zoning Board of Appeals (ZBA) is scheduled to hold ...
Updated: Feb 03, 2019 at 06:06 PM
NOTE: This report was updated at 6 pm February 3 to clarify the state has identified its second measles case this year.
As confirmed cases of measles increase in Connecticut, health professionals here in Newtown are taking notice. On Sunday, Feb...
Published: Feb 03, 2019 at 07:00 AM
Before the next Sunday at the Sanctuary event — which will be hosted by the Catherine Violet Hubbard Foundation at Reed Intermediate School on February 10 — Catherine Violet Hubbard Animal Sanctuary (CVHAS) educator and professional naturalist Henryk...
Updated: Feb 03, 2019 at 12:25 AM
Led by a pair of event wins by sprinter Carly Swierbut, Newtown High School’s girls’ indoor track and field team placed second in the February 2 South-West Conference championship meet, at Floyd Little Athletic Center in New Haven.
Swierbut won the ...
