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Published: May 23, 2018 at 12:00 AM
Newtown High School's girls' lacrosse team, last year's South-West Conference champion, saw its title hopes end in a 6-4 loss to visiting Joel Barlow of Redding in the tourney semifinals on May 23. The second-seeded Nighthawks will get back at it in ...
Published: May 23, 2018 at 12:00 AM
Evelyn M. Eggers Sweetnam, 82, of Westport, wife of the late Richard J. Sweetnam, Sr, died May 12, at her home of 46 years. Born January 27, 1936, in Brooklyn, N.Y., to Dorothea Stuermer Eggers and George Eggers, she graduated from Fontbonne Hall Aca...
Published: May 23, 2018 at 12:00 AM
The Board of Education unanimously voted at its May 22 meeting to hire Dr Kimberly Longobucco as Newtown High School principal, starting July 1.
Dr Longobucco has been serving as an assistant principal at NHS. She was hired for that position in Decem...
Published: May 23, 2018 at 12:00 AM
To the Editor:
The terrible storm last week brought out praiseworthy efforts from the town, volunteer fire departments, Eversource, community services, and neighbors. Thanks!
In the midst of this, I was particularly impressed by the Household Hazardo...
Published: May 23, 2018 at 12:00 AM
Matt Ariniello was not being coy when he told The Newtown Bee he was "ready to hit the ground running," after being named director of the Newtown community center.
The departing Newtown Youth andamp; Family Services operations and development directo...
Published: May 23, 2018 at 12:00 AM
The following South-West Conference tournament schedule changes have been made (as of late Tuesday night, May 22):
The baseball teams will no longer play a quarterfinal/semifinal double header on Wednesday, May 23. Instead, the quarters will take pla...
Published: May 22, 2018 at 12:00 AM
Martin Lee Allen, 75, of Newtown, formerly of Westport, died unexpectedly January 21, due to an illness. He was born on October 28, 1942, the son of the late Ralph and Viola (Bay) Allen.
Mr Allen attended school and spent the majority of his life in ...
Published: May 22, 2018 at 12:00 AM
Sally Ann Martone, 71, of Southbury, died May 20, at Waterbury Hospital. Born in Bridgeport on March 19, 1947, she was a daughter of the late Samuel and Mary Fortuna Martone.
Her loving sister, Marion Timko of Newtown; as well as her nieces, great-ni...
Published: May 22, 2018 at 12:00 AM
Edmond Town Hall Theatre has installed new assistive listening and captioning devices that will make movies and live performances more accessible for theater patrons with special hearing or visual needs. Due to the matching donation from a local fami...
Published: May 22, 2018 at 12:00 AM
It was not the result of the May 15 storm that reduced other homes to rubble that had big machinery this week tearing down a familiar structure near the intersection of Glover Avenue and Main Street. A planned demolition was underway Monday, May 21, ...
