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Published: Feb 26, 2014 at 12:00 AM
Locked in as the fifth seed in the South-West Conference playoffs, Newtown High School’s boys’ basketball team had a lot less to lose than Bethel, its final opponent of the regular campaign, on February 25. Already out of the eight-team SWC playoff m...
Published: Feb 26, 2014 at 12:00 AM
Newtown High School’s dance team, only four years ago, had club sport status. Interest in the squad grew, and strong support from school officials, including Athletic Director Gregg Simon and Coach Cheryl Stenz, led to varsity status for the program....
Published: Feb 26, 2014 at 12:00 AM
Newtown’s recovery website address has changed to www.onenewtown.com.
The previous address was a .org address. The change is reportedly being required by the corporate provider that is underwriting the site costs and domain name on behalf of the town...
Published: Feb 26, 2014 at 12:00 AM
“Before the flood, our energies merged with one another, before the torrent, our speculation had no boundaries; now the source has run dry and earth creeps into its prophesized ending. How soon we forget to bleed, and how to buzz.”
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Published: Feb 25, 2014 at 12:00 AM
The Newtown Parent Connection, Inc., in partnership with Brookfield CARES, announces the return of its popular, parent education day. Mark your calendars for Saturday, March 22, from 8 am to 2:30 pm, at Newtown Middle School. Registration is necessar...
Published: Feb 25, 2014 at 12:00 AM
The father of two young children, Newtown resident Dr Michael Baroody saw the tragedy at Sandy Hook Elementary School on December 14, 2012, as “an assault on our soul, with no verbal way to communicate what had happened. I felt like I had lost my own...
Published: Feb 25, 2014 at 12:00 AM
Helping, outreach, camaraderie, pride, community service, and bond are just some of the words veterans use to describe their membership to Newtown’s Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 308. And as Post Adjutant Walter Dolan said, “It feels good” to be a pa...
Published: Feb 25, 2014 at 12:00 AM
The National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) is hosting its next Family to Family Education Program, 12 weekly sessions offering support and education to family members and loved ones of individuals with mental illness, in Newtown beginning in earl...
Published: Feb 25, 2014 at 12:00 AM
Sandy Hook resident and world class cyclist Monte Frank will be coordinating a second ride from Sandy Hook to Washington featuring Team 26 — a group of similarly motivated riders looking to honor Newtown’s and all victims of gun violence, support str...
Published: Feb 25, 2014 at 12:00 AM
It is Monday morning, February 17, and 3-year-old Genesis Fuentes is visiting the office of The Newtown Bee. Unlike most toddlers who would be racing to and fro, jabbering, or excitedly grabbing at the numerous knick-knacks within reach, Genesis sits...
