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Published: Oct 30, 2016 at 12:00 AM
Newtown High School's girls' cross country team placed fifth in the Class LL state championship meet at Wickham Park, in Manchester, on October 29. The Nighthawks qualified as a team for the State Open, which will take place Friday, November 4, also ...
Published: Oct 30, 2016 at 12:00 AM
If members of Newtown High School's girls' soccer team knew ahead of time that they would score a pair of goals in the South-West Conference tournament quarterfinal-round matchup with Joel Barlow of Redding, they would probably have been feeling real...
Published: Oct 29, 2016 at 12:00 AM
Since the next print edition of The Newtown Bee will be November 4, 2016, which will be the last issue before Election Day on Tuesday, November 8, The Newtown Bee will only accept political endorsement letters that limit themselves to a discu...
Published: Oct 29, 2016 at 12:00 AM
Host Joel Barlow High School of Redding's field hockey team  - unbeaten in conference play, the top seed in the bracket - kept piling up the chances in an October 29 South-West Conference tournament quarterfinal-round contest.
The Falcons ama...
Published: Oct 29, 2016 at 12:00 AM
"A lot of the old houses in the area have a ghost," said Town Historian Dan Cruson. Having been established in 1705, Newtown has had more than 300 years to gather spooky tales of hauntings.
Despite calling himself a skeptic, Mr Cruson shared some of ...
Published: Oct 29, 2016 at 12:00 AM
The Newtown Senior Center, 14 Riverside Road, had its weekly barn dancing event on Thursday, October 20, from 2 to 3 pm.
Participants enjoyed a variety of dance styles including circle, square, and longways dances with caller Patricia Campbell, who l...
Published: Oct 29, 2016 at 12:00 AM
This current election cycle lacks any mention of the possible next First Dog of the United States or FiDOTUS as I imagine her friends will call her. Our country has had a long history of presidential pets including dogs, horses, cats, birds, and a va...
Published: Oct 29, 2016 at 12:00 AM
DANBURY - Ben's Bells Kindness in Action Speaker Series is bringing to Connecticut speakers who are leaders in the Science of Kindness field. One part education, one part entertainment and pure inspiration, the events are being made possible by the g...
Published: Oct 29, 2016 at 12:00 AM
Staring another close finish in the face, Newtown High School's football team reverted to its earlier-season form and pulled away for a 28-8 triumph over visiting Pomperaug of Southbury, at Blue & Gold Stadium, on October 28.
The Nighthawks, coming o...
Published: Oct 29, 2016 at 12:00 AM
This is the third article in a series looking at historic artifacts that are in the care of the town historian.
Newtown Historian Dan Cruson has become a magnet for historical items finding him over the years. Items frequently get dropped off to...
