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Doggone Etiquette — Doggone Gardening By Bardi McLennan A Word to the Dog:            The weather must be as confusing to you dogs as it is to your people, but for the record, it is spring and that means you – ...

Busy Day For A Former Resident: Caroline Stokes, Winthrop University Student For A Day It was in 1938 that Caroline Johnston traveled south from New Jersey to start her college years at Winthrop College (now Winthrop University). Her motherâ€&...

Mishap On Taunton Lake— Fishing Tale: The One That Got Away By Andrew Gorosko In the predawn darkness as local anglers were preparing to start fishing on the first day of trout season on Saturday, April 21, an unusual mishap resulted in...

Newtown Support Groups Friday, April 27       AA, Newtown United Methodist Church, 92 Church Hill Road, 8 pm, beginners meeting, open discussion.   Saturday, April 28    Daily Reflections meeting, St Rose School (Monsignor Conr...

Many Helped Make Opening Day A Success To the Editor: On behalf of Newtown Baseball, I’d like to thank all who attended our Opening Day Celebration on Saturday at Glander Field. We had a fantastic time kicking off our spring season. Ther...

Democratic Town Committee To Honor Herb Rosenthal At June Dinner Event By Nancy K. Crevier Jefferson-Jackson Day dinners, named for Presidents Thomas Jefferson and Andrew Jackson, are annual fundraising dinners hosted by Democratic Party organization...

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...

Middle Gate Students Learn How To Reuse, Reduce, Recycle By Eliza Hallabeck Students in Middle Gate math/science specialist Pam Fagan’s room on Monday, April 23, heard a presentation from Housatonic Resources Recover Authority Director Ch...

Women Who Love What They Do: New Panel Hopes To Inspire By Nancy K. Crevier Filmmaker, writer, assistant editor for Educational and Industrial TV magazine, and former Newtown teacher of Natural Science and adjunct instructor of film at Western Conn...

Solid All Around Play Leads The Way As NHS Sluggers Keep On Rolling By Andy Hutchison After losing their first two games of the season, Newtown High School’s baseball team has had no problems winning. Not even a doubleheader and a game p...