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To the Editor: To answer Jim Gaston's question: yes, Main Street is worth preserving [Letter Hive, May 4, 2018, "Is Historic Main Street Worth Protecting?"]. He and others have done yeomen service for years, if not decades, preserving the focal point...

To the Editor: Troop 370 recently held their annual "Lawn and Garden Products" fundraiser. It has become a traditional sign of spring when our Scouts learn valuable salesmanship skills while raising money to support their activities in Scouting. One ...

Newtown High School's girls' tennis team avenged a 4-3 early-season loss to South-West Conference foe Joel Barlow of Redding with a 4-3 win of its own, at home, in a rematch on May 8. Marie Ann Tomaj won 6-3, 6-0 at first singles, and Amanda Berry wa...

To the Editor: We were there, and you weren't prepared! A call to borough residents to attend a budget meeting went out in last week's Bee. We were there in over capacity numbers for the meeting room in the Edmond Town Hall, [May 8]. The Board of Bur...

Newtown High School's girls' lacrosse team followed up a 12-5 win over visiting Weston on May 1 with a 13-4 victory over visiting Masuk of Monroe on May 3. The Nighthawks improved to 8-5 overall and 8-1 in South-West Conference play. In the win over ...

Abbey Lynch has been named Young Adult Librarian and Volunteer Coordinator for the Cyrenius H. Booth Library in Newtown. In her new position, Ms Lynch will manage the Young Adult & Teen Department, develop and maintain the young adult and teen collec...

Newtown High School's girls' and boys' track and field teams remained unbeaten this spring, and the girls' squad had a school record-setting effort in a meet at Newtown High's Blue & Gold Stadium, on May 7. The Nighthawks defeated Brookfield 111-39 a...

Newtown High School's boys' volleyball team remained unbeaten with wins over Cheshire, Kolbe Cathedral of Bridgeport, and Amity of Woodbridge, May 2, 3, and 7, respectively. The Nighthawks carried a record of 12-0 (7-0 in South-West Conference play) ...

To the Editor:www.recyclect.com. Write to your selectmen to request larger recycle bins in Newtown.www.hrra.org. Like most Americans, I never gave a lot of thought to what I threw in the trash or where it ultimately ended up. That is, until l...

Newtown High School's baseball team continued its winning ways with a 10-5 victory over visiting Weston, at Fairfield Hills, on May 7. What started out as a game in Weston's favor as the Trojans scored three in the first inning, quickly became a batt...