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Published: Sep 11, 2017 at 12:00 AM
Newtown resident Laura Poidomani, a middle school teacher in New Canaan, was one of 12 education professionals honored at an August 28 award ceremony by the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).epa.gov/education/presidential-innovation-award-envi...
Published: Sep 11, 2017 at 12:00 AM
The cheerleading championship season is not until January and February, but Newtown High School's squad - even before fall sports got underway - is in some ways in midseason form. The Nighthawks, who will spend the fall season entertaining from the s...
Published: Sep 10, 2017 at 12:00 AM
Newtown High School's girls' and boys' cross country teams are looking to make runs to the top of the South-West Conference this fall. Both squads graduated a handful of top runners, but both lineups return strong runners who finished third in the SW...
Published: Sep 09, 2017 at 12:00 AM
In the eyes of the field hockey competition in the South-West Conference, Newtown High School is the team to beat. After all, the Nighthawks are the defending SWC champions.The Bee.
The Hawks, however, know better than anybody that anything is possib...
Published: Sep 09, 2017 at 12:00 AM
FirstLight, the public utility company that operates multiple hydroelectric facilities along the Housatonic River, has announced its schedule for annual drawdowns of the lakes where it stores water to generate hydroelectric power.
The drawdowns allow...
Published: Sep 09, 2017 at 12:00 AM
Representatives from a number of Newtown's agricultural enterprises came out September 6 as the Legislative Council held a public hearing on three ordinances, including one that would provide a nominal benefit that reduces property taxes on qualified...
Published: Sep 09, 2017 at 12:00 AM
"I am planning to leave Southbury for a 3,652-mile drive to Bishop, California. I plan to start this Sunday," said Newtown native David Egee in an e-mail to The Newtown Bee on Thursday, August 17. A day later, a 1929 Ford Model A Roadster parked outs...
Published: Sep 09, 2017 at 12:00 AM
The next offering in the ongoing series of free monthly movies at Edmond Town Hall will be offered Saturday, September 9.War for the Planet of the Apes, the featured film September 8-14 at the historic building at 45 Main Street, will be screened Sat...
Published: Sep 09, 2017 at 12:00 AM
The Sandy Hook Elementary School PTA hosted a Back to School picnic the evening of August 31. Family members and students arrived at the school for the evening picnic with blankets and food.
PTA President Karyn Holden explained that everyone brought ...
Published: Sep 09, 2017 at 12:00 AM
To the Editor:
We want to thank Newtown for the reception we've received as we've campaigned in this primary season seeking the Republican nomination for first selectman and selectman. As we contacted you to earn your support for a third time (having...
