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NMS Highlights Seventh And Eighth Grade Students By Eliza Hallabeck Seventh and eighth grade students were arranged on the front lawn of Newtown Middle School Tuesday, June 19, when NMS Principal Diane Sherlock walked up to the podium to welcome all ...

Library Set To Kick Off Summer Reading Programs By Steve Bonanno Summer has arrived and another academic year has come to an end, but that does not mean children in Newtown will stop reading books. C.H. Booth Library Children’s Librarian ...

HAPPY BIRTHDAY June 21, Mia Hochstetler, Age 8 June 25, Nicholas Tetrault, Age 7 Deadline for the June 29 issue is Tuesday, June 26, at 4 pm. To include your name in The Birthday Cake, send your name, address, phone number, age, and bi...

By Nancy K. Crevier Selling one's home entails finessing emotions and practicality. It is as much about leaving behind the heart as it is about leaving behind the hearth. When a person has been custodian of a home's place in history, as well, it can ...

As Community Sendoff Is Planned, Owner-Operators Say Farewell By John Voket There were tears and there was hearty laughter as more than two dozen of Newtown’s owner-operators gathered in a parking area on Peck’s Lane June 20 ...

Unlimited Playoff Success For A’s The Landscaping Unlimited Athletics, a 10 year old baseball team, capped off a 5-6 season with a dramatic three game sweep in the playoff series to win the championship, on June 15. The Synchronicity Brav...

Sports Podcast Check out sounds of the games and hear interviews with coaches in weekly audio sports recaps on The Bee’s podcast. Sports and news coverage is available through The Buzz graphic on the News Now! section of The Beeâ€&#...

Brave And Steadfast To the Editor: I would like to send out a thank you to the Santos family for being brave and steadfast throughout their ordeal involving the firing of Coach Quinn, and further thank yous to all the families that supported their ca...

An Afternoon With Delftware, June 22 DERBY — Kellogg Environmental Center will host free a presentation on Delft ceramics at on Friday, June 22, from 1 to 2 pm. The presentation will offer a brief history of Delft ceramics, with a highlig...

A Final Farewell To The Owner-Operators To the Editor: As the sun sets on another school year here in Newtown, my heart is especially heavy with the owner-operators’ longstanding contract with our school district coming to an end. For mo...