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Published: Dec 22, 2016 at 12:00 AM
By Nancy K. Crevier
Simply looking to bring some fun into Newtown, Sandy Hook resident Lois Barber decided on the spur of the moment to organize a holiday outdoors decoration contest this year. A similar event took place in her own hometown in New Je...
Published: Dec 22, 2016 at 12:00 AM
Group projects, oral presentations, and college interviews are important aspects of the middle school and high school experience. While some of people love being stage-center, there are many who would rather be almost anywhere else.chboothlibrary.org...
Published: Dec 22, 2016 at 12:00 AM
Since begun by the late Newtown Bee editor Paul Smith many years ago, it has been the tradition of the paper to print the Christmas story, according to St Luke, in the issue closest to December 25. It is the story of a young couple who traveled far f...
Published: Dec 22, 2016 at 12:00 AM
All town offices and agencies will be closing at noon on Friday, December 23, for the Christmas holiday. Offices will be closed on Monday, December 26, the legal observance of Christmas. The following week, offices will close at noon on Friday, Decem...
Published: Dec 22, 2016 at 12:00 AM
Newtown High School's wrestling team defeated host Pomperaug of Southbury 76-6 on December 21. Results are as follows:
106: Evan Rooney wins via forfeit.
113: Nik Accousti pins Chris Gilbertie 0:20.
120: Aiden Occhipinti pins AJ Carter 0:21.
126: Jus...
Published: Dec 22, 2016 at 12:00 AM
A four-goal second period lifted the Newtown High School hockey team to a 6-3 win over visiting Sheehan of Wallingford, at Danbury Ice Arena, on December 21.The Bee.
David Brestovansky netted a hat-trick, Domenic Cartelli notched two goals, and Scott...
Published: Dec 22, 2016 at 12:00 AM
Occupation: I am a K-5 math specialist at Farmingville Elementary in Ridgefield. I used to teach third grade for 14 years in Wilton. I am the president of the Merryhill Child Care Center board of directors here in Newtown on Queen Street. I have ...
Published: Dec 21, 2016 at 12:00 AM
Newtown High School's girls' basketball team erased a 21-16 halftime deficit, built a late 12-point lead, and held on for a 41-40 victory over visiting Masuk of Monroe, on December 20.
Rylee Mulligan led all scorers with a dozen points, Nicki DaPra h...
Published: Dec 21, 2016 at 12:00 AM
To the Editor:
The Women's March on Washington will be held on January 21, 2017. The rhetoric of the past election cycle has insulted, demonized, and threatened many of us - women, immigrants of all statuses, those with diverse religious faiths parti...
Published: Dec 21, 2016 at 12:00 AM
The Connecticut Police Chiefs Association (CPCA) is warning the public about a telephone scam in which the caller has been fraudulently requesting that the people who are called make donations to the association.
In a statement, CPCA said the associa...
