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Help Select Sportsman Of The Year It’s time to select the winner of the Newtown Bee’s Award For Sportsman of the Year – named in honor of former Bee Sports Editor Kim Harmon. The award will go to someone who has h...

Breaking Tradition? To the Editor: How sad you made me feel when you buried the “Gospel According to St Luke” on the second page this week instead of the front page. You broke your tradition! Ester Nichols 14 Pilgrim Lane, San...

        LUNCH MENU WEEK OF JANUARY 2 – 6     reed intermediate school   MONDAY, JANUARY 2 NO SCHOOL — HOLIDAY   TUESDAY, JANUARY 3 French toast sticks, ...

Adopt A Cat Or Dog From The Animal Center The Animal Center has cats and dogs available for adoption. The Animal Center is an all volunteer, non-profit animal welfare charity. Programs  include: A foster-based, no-kill rescue and adoption program fo...

Saturday, December 31 NEW YEAR’S EVE Sunday, January 1 NEW YEAR’S DAY Monday, January 2 (New Year’s observed as national holiday. Town offices, library and even the offices of The Newtown Bee will al...

Josh Villa Villa is a junior football player at Newtown High School. He plays linebacker and is a running back.   Favorite part about playing: “Probably scoring.” Toughest aspect: “Definitely the dedi...

A Thank You Note To the Editor: I would like to thank the kids and their parents from Bus 13 for all the cards gifts and goodies. I hope you have a great Christmas/Hanukkah and a Happy New Year. Philip Carroll 1 Fieldstone Drive, Newtown       ...

Garner Incident Prompts Inmate Arrest State police said they charged a former Garner Correctional Institution inmate on a warrant on December 22 in connection with an October 18 incident at the high-security prison at 50 Nunnawauk Road. State police ...

Pennies For Parvovirus: A Tribute To A Shelter’s Care By Nancy K. Crevier Trixie is a 4-month-old, 19-pound German shepherd mix puppy. She reaches her oversized puppy paws across the top of the baby gate, wriggling with excitement to gr...

Sometimes humorous and often sinister, Butcher ’s Cabin tells the story of an elderly man set free from prison, having served most of his life for the murders of his wife and father. With little time left, he must face his personal dem...