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Reed Holds 2016 'Book-et List' Election

Published: Nov 19, 2016 at 12:00 AM
Students at Reed Intermediate School recently took part in a "2016 Book-et List Election." According to Reed library/media specialist Pia Ledina, students were asked to submit their favorite book, book series, or author for a "Candidate List" by Octo...

Award-Winning Author Paul Meisel Releases New Children's Book

Published: Nov 19, 2016 at 12:00 AM
Newtown resident Paul Meisel is the illustrator for more than 70 picture and early reader books. His newest children's book, Good Night, Bat! Good Morning, Squirrel! was released in September by Boyds Mills Press. The story is about a friendship betw...

Sawmill Ridge Road Brings A Piece Of 'Mayberry' To Newtown

Published: Nov 19, 2016 at 12:00 AM
Wendy Leon-Gambetta and her husband, Ernesto, have recently moved into their third house on Sawmill Ridge Road in Newtown in less than 25 years. They came across their first home on the street when they were a young married couple with two small boys...

Newtown High School Marching Band & Guard Attends Nationals

Published: Nov 19, 2016 at 12:00 AM
The Newtown High School Marching Band & Guard took part in its final competition of the season on Saturday, November 12, and earned sixth place in its Group V Open 11-band division at the USBands Open Class National Championships at MetLife Stadium i...

Multiple Roles, Including Lead, For Local Dancer In Holiday Favorite

Published: Nov 19, 2016 at 12:00 AM
SOUTHBURY - Anna Romano, an eighth grade student at Newtown Middle School, will be dancing the leading role of Clara in the first of two performances of The Nutcracker by Main Street Ballet this holiday season. Anna has been dancing since she was 3 y...

Early Deadlines For Thanksgiving Week Print Edition

Published: Nov 19, 2016 at 12:00 AM
Due to Thanksgiving on Thursday, November 24, The Newtown Bee will go to press early next week. All deadlines will be one business day earlier than usual.Contact Us page on this website, and then scroll down to below the photo of our office. ...

Newtown's Teacher Of The Year Celebrated

Published: Nov 19, 2016 at 12:00 AM
The Board of Education honored the 2016-17 Newtown Public Schools' Teacher of the Year Kathleen Davey at its meeting on Tuesday, November 1, roughly one week before all of the 2016 Connecticut Teacher of the Year Program awardees from different distr...

From Pigskin To Cowhide: The Football's Flight Through History

Published: Nov 19, 2016 at 12:00 AM
With Thanksgiving just around the corner, gridiron battles may be on TV sets wherever your feast is unfolding. But while not everyone around the table will want to discuss the resurgence of the Dallas Cowboys or whether the Lions will ever win, somet...