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Published: Aug 29, 2016 at 12:00 AM
The Newtown Cultural Arts Commission will present The African Queen (1951) on Thursday, September 1, at 1 and 7 pm, at Edmond Town Hall Theatre, 45 Main Street.The African Queen has been my favorite movie forever, and it has the finest actors," said ...
Published: Aug 29, 2016 at 12:00 AM
To the Editor:Bee entitled "Community Center Plans Encounter Hurdle" and the only thing that surprised me was that anyone was actually surprised that the proposed plans for a pool were not financially viable. Plenty of people came to the community ce...
Published: Aug 29, 2016 at 12:00 AM
Educators and school staff welcomed students across the district for the 2016-17 school year on August 29.The Newtown Bee and online at newtownbee.com before Tuesday, August 30, at noon., by e-mailing a photo to Education Reporter Eliza Hallabeck at ...
Updated: Dec 09, 2020 at 10:08 AM
James "Jim" MacNeil Dahl, PhD, died August 24, at his home in Denver, Penn., a few months shy of his 80th birthday. He was born in Detroit. He was the beloved husband of Judith A. Nichol.
In addition to his wife, his daughters, Catherine E. Nonnenmac...
Published: Aug 28, 2016 at 12:00 AM
Newtown Public Schools educators and staff gathered in the Newtown High School gymnasium on Wednesday, August 24, for a convocation to start the 2016-17 school year, ahead of the first day of school on August 29.This article has been updated to refle...
Published: Aug 28, 2016 at 12:00 AM
Campers in the Newtown Youth Wrestling Summer Camp - which ran from August 15, to August 19, at NYA Sports & Fitness - spent roughly half the week learning wrestling lessons and life tips from former Olympian Rulon Gardner, who earned a gold medal in...
Published: Aug 28, 2016 at 12:00 AM
With a variety of performances and special events planned, the fifth annual Newtown Arts Festival, sponsored by Newtown Cultural Arts Commission, will offer an events roster that will stretch from September 1 through October 1.
Terry Sagedy, chairman...
Published: Aug 27, 2016 at 12:00 AM
Newtown High School senior Clint Stergue said he learned about "a project behind Hawley [Elementary] School," last school year, while thinking of a potential Eagle Scout Project.
Clint was interested, so he began the process of completing paperwork, ...
Published: Aug 27, 2016 at 12:00 AM
Seth Willis doesn't get the taste of glory running backs, quarterbacks, and receivers have during football season. But the Newtown High School offensive tackle, who is heading into his senior year, certainly hasn't been overlooked.
Far from it. Then ...
Published: Aug 27, 2016 at 12:00 AM
The Sandy Hook Elementary School building project, which was completed with a $50 million grant from the State of Connecticut, could return in excess of $1 million back to state taxpayers as construction draws to a close ahead of the facility's offic...
