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NHS Animal Concerns Club Looks Back At A Year Of Giving By Eliza Hallabeck The Newtown High School Animal Concerns Club held a year-end party on Monday, June 11, and looked back on its eventful year of outreach and support. While club members discus...

Share Newtown’s history with Newtown old-timers and newcomers alike by passing on photos of interest to The Newtown Bee. The Bee welcomes submissions of photos for “The Way We Were.” Photos can be submitted via e-m...

An Incredible Day For Regional Hospice To the Editor: June 12 turned out to be an incredible day for the Newtown Chapter of Regional Hospice! We held our 23rd Annual Breakfast at The Waterview on a wonderful sunny morning and the room was filled wit...

A Commendation To The School Bus Owner-Operators To the Editor: With sadden hearts we have seen the termination of the Newtown institution of school bus owner operators that was so unique in the State of Connecticut. This was not a fleet, but a grou...

On Top Of Their Games — Lynch, Fisher Earn Athlete Of Year Honors By Andy Hutchison On every team there are athletes who serve as role players, not necessarily taking the spotlight, but fulfilling key responsibilities to help their teams ...

Hanover/Main Crash Police, Newtown Volunteer Ambulance Corps members, and Newtown Hook & Ladder volunteer firefighters responded to a two-vehicle accident about 12:37 pm on June 19 at the intersection of Main Street and Hanover Road. Police said...

Fairfield Hills— P&Z Approves Ambulance Garage/Headquarters By Andrew Gorosko Following a June 21 public hearing, Planning and Zoning Commission (P&Z) members unanimously approved plans to construct a new garage/headquarters building for...

Thomas Frederick Birch Thomas Frederick Birch, 79, of Newtown, beloved husband, father, and grandfather, died at his home, June 24, after a long illness with Alzheimer’s disease. Mr Birch was born at St Vincent’s Hospital in B...

A Remarkable Young Man To the Editor: Our beloved son, Alexander “Chuck” Zachos, passed on June 22 after a lifelong battle with Duchenne muscular dystrophy at the young age of 25. Alex was a remarkable young man who always wor...

Brown Bird Next For ‘Live@ETH’ Tickets have been put on sale for the next show in the Live at Edmond Town Hall (Live@ETH) series of events. Pulling from the blues, outlaw country, roots rock, early American folk, gypsy, and Ea...