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Nonconference Clashes Serve As Playoff Tune-ups By Andy Hutchison The defending South-West Conference champion girls’ and boys’ lacrosse teams from Newtown High benefited from losses this year — in more ways than o...

Boys’ Tennis Team Wins Four, Girls Defeat Masuk By Andy Hutchison Newtown High School’s boys’ tennis team closed out the regular season with four straight wins this past week. The Nighthawks beat Masuk on Monroe 7-...

NYFS Interview Skills Workshop Interviews are just as important as resumes and skills when it comes to landing a new job. Young adults who would like to be better prepared for job interviews are invited to an Interview Skills Workshop being offered b...

Joseph S. Nanista Joseph S. Nanista, 83, of Seymour, formerly of Danbury, died May 11, at the Griffin Hospital in Derby. He was born August 5, 1928, in Newark, N.J., son of Rosalie (Nodzak) and Joseph Nanista.  He was the beloved husband of Irene ...

LUNCH MENU WEEK Of MAY 21 – 25   Newtown Elementary SCHOOLS   MONDAY, MAY 21 Chicken patty on a bun, roasted carrot sticks, apple, milk   TUESDAY, MAY 22 Chicken & cheese quesadilla, tomato sals...

Higher Density Housing Is Not What This Developer Is Looking For To the Editor: I need to correct a comment that was attributed to me in your article “P&Z Reviews Creating New Multifamily Zoning Rules” (The Newtown Bee; May 11...

Local Package Stores Gear Up For Sunday, Holiday Openings By John Voket Mike Kerler of Sandy Hook Wine & Liquor is celebrating his tenth anniversary in business this year, but it is more likely that Mr Kerler and many of the other purveyors of beer, ...

A Confirmation Challenge, Fulfilled By Shannon Hicks Each year for the Confirmands at Newtown United Methodist Church are given a different challenge by Pastor Mel Kawakami. After months of lessons led by him, the Reverend Sue E. Klein, and rotating...

Newtown Scholarship Association Annual Golf Fundraiser  To Honor Dr Grossman In June Newtown Scholarship Association is celebrating 75 years and will hold its 20th annual Jack Friel Memorial Golf Scramble on Monday, June 18, at Whitney Farms Golf Cl...

Theater Review— Town Players Season Opener May Be Predecessor To Contemporary Crime Stories, But Its Solid Story Is Given Justice At The Little Theatre By Julie Stern The Town Players of Newtown have opened their 2012 season by reviving a...