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Two major events during the Labor Day holiday weekend will result in temporary road closures, detours, and parking bans in central Newtown. The 13th Annual Newtown Road Race and Kids Fun Run is slated for Saturday, September 1. The 57th Annual Labor ...

Occupation: I am part owner, manager, and muck-shoveler of Windover Farm. My husband and I bought the property four years ago. I think we were a little crazy — it was not in the best state. It has been a huge project with a lot of work. It was or...

Newtown teen Matthew Blanco visited NYA Sports & Fitness, 4 Primrose Street, on the afternoon of August 25, to continue collecting soccer balls, cleats, and related gear for the Kick For Nick charity drive. The Kick For Nick Foundation was establishe...

Newtown High School’s girls’ volleyball team is once again on a mission to dethrone South-West Conference king Joel Barlow of Redding. The Nighthawks defeated the Falcons in their first of two regular-season meetings last fall before falling to Barlo...

Dr Robert Grossman visited The Newtown Bee’s office building last week to share a special surprise with us. As pictured, he is holding not three, not two, but one tomato! Dr Bob grew this wacky tomato, and he just had to share it with us. We apprecia...

Everyone was on the same wavelength as amateur radio enthusiasts from all over the area gathered at the Edmond Town Hall on August 26 for the annual Western Connecticut Hamfest. The event, presented by the Candlewood Amateur Radio Association, kicked...

By Alissa Silber CT Braces opened its newest location at 12 Queen Street this year and celebrated with an official ribbon cutting ceremony with the Newtown Chamber of Commerce, friends, and family on August 21. Pictured from left is CT Braces Orthodo...

Newtown High School’s boys’ soccer team will look to be a factor in the South-West Conference with a mostly-new look. In addition to Charley Amblo taking over head coaching duties (see related story), the roster is significantly different following t...