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Freshman Football Team Defeats Stratford 34-20 Newtown High School’s freshman football team defeated Stratford 34-20 this past week to remain undefeated. Quarterback Jared Pearson connected on a 53 yard pass to Devin Luzietti which put t...

The 112th Assembly District— Candidates Offer Ideas About Improving State Government By John Voket (This is the second of a three-part series introducing candidates appearing on Newtown ballots on Election Day, and at The Newtown Beeâ...

Officials Tout Newtown’s ‘Open For Business’ Attitude By John Voket Officials acknowledge that for some time, Newtown had a reputation among developers because of the meticulous, some say painful, process of gettin...

Adopt From The Animal Center The following cats and dogs are among those available for adoption through The Animal Center: OLIVIA is a sweet and gentle, six month old gray tiger cat. She is spayed and up-to-date on all vaccines. Olivia gets along...

Guest Pastor This Weekend At Connections Church Howard Pittman, a former Baptist minister, will lead Connections Church’s service on Sunday, October 7, beginning at 10 am at Edmond Town Hall, 45 Main Street. He will also speak Tuesday an...

Health Officials Find No Evidence Of ‘Cancer Cluster’ Around Batchelder Site By John Voket Newtown Health District Director Donna Culbert this week received and released a recent examination of data by the Connecticut Tumor Re...

Wine Tasting To Beat Cancer, Saturday The Cure Is Only A Sip Away, a special event being hosted by and to benefit The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society’s Connecticut chapter, will be held in The Alexandria Room of Edmond Town Hall on Saturday, ...

Fairfield County Hounds Hunter Pace BRIDGEWATER — Fairfield County Hounds (FCH) will sponsor its annual Fall Hunter Pace on Sunday, October 21. The pace offers four divisions – Hunt, Pleasure, Western, and Junior –...

Fledgling Marathoner Holds Cancer Benefit At Pub 25 Newtown resident Mark Landolfi said a recent fundraiser to help send him to the New York City Marathon to run with a group of American Cancer Society supporters was a great success. “Wit...

Letters Of Endorsement To the Editor: As we approach an election that is being heralded by grand drama at the federal level, it is important to remember our local races, which are less dramatic but no less important. Lisa Romano is running to represe...