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Published: Mar 15, 2018 at 12:00 AM
It remains to be seen which teams are the strongest in the state when the football season unfolds next fall, but Newtown High School's lineup proved to be the strongest off the field, in the weight room, by winning the Nutmeg State Games High School ...
Published: Mar 15, 2018 at 12:00 AM
Down ten points with about a half-minute to play in the Division II state tournament semifinals, Newtown High School's boys' basketball team nearly put together a seemingly impossible comeback to continue an improbable postseason run.
But No. 9 Amity...
Published: Mar 15, 2018 at 12:00 AM
As a Newtown resident, I've been riding horses down dirt roads for decades. This pleasurable act defines my sense of community. I used to ride out on the dirt road behind my house, with sprawling views of Rock Ridge Country Club as I headed toward Hu...
Published: Mar 15, 2018 at 12:00 AM
Newtown High School's 200 yard medley relay team broke the school record with a time of 1:39.59, good for a fifth-place finish, in the Class LL state championship meet, which culminated with the swimming events at Wesleyan University in Middletown, o...
Published: Mar 15, 2018 at 12:00 AM
This is an expanded version of a story first posted on Wednesday, March 14.
Members of the Junior Newtown Action Alliance (Jr NAA) had green and white signs prepared for March 14, the day when Women's March Youth Empower called for National Scho...
Published: Mar 15, 2018 at 12:00 AM
It is tiring to feel compelled once again to bring attention to an issue that should have been addressed before the most recent mass shooting; and long before 26 people were murdered at Sandy Hook School on 12/14.
But this time, we are buoyed by the ...
Published: Mar 14, 2018 at 12:00 AM
To the Editor:
The first Nighthawks Challenge was held at Newtown High School (NHS) on March 11, where Newtown teachers, faculty, and NHS students competed in a series of obstacles and challenges. The day included 80 competitors tackling a 35-foot- l...
Published: Mar 14, 2018 at 12:00 AM
To the Editor:The Newtown Bee] has a vested interest in keeping the dog-breeding industry alive, but anyone who's shared their life with a beloved canine companion knows that each dog is a unique individual, and there is simply no replacing o...
Published: Mar 14, 2018 at 12:00 AM
Newtown Youth Basketball Association's Senior League's night full of competition and fundraising efforts for the Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, has been moved to Thursday, March 15. It will take place at Newtown High School, one day after th...
Published: Mar 14, 2018 at 12:00 AM
What a state playoff run for the underdogs from Newtown High School. The No. 21 seed in the Division II boys' basketball bracket, the Nighthawks have gone on the road and upset No. 12 Ledyard 66-61, No. 5 Pomperaug of Southbury 66-56, and No. 13 Wilt...
