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In-House Softball Registration Registration for Newtown Softball’s In-House fall recreational season is available online at www.newtownsoftball.org. The fee for the spring season is $95 with a late fee of $20 after August 31. All girls bo...

Amyla Posey Posey, who will be going into third grade this fall, participated in the Murphy Basketball Camp at Newtown Youth Academy this summer. Favorite part about playing basketball: “Everything.” Lucky number: 20. ...

Tips To Turn Your Child Into A Better Reader StatePoint — Reading is the most important skill that children need to master to be successful in school and life. However, kids increasingly are struggling with this most basic of academic ab...

Newcomers & Neighbors Planning Annual Open House The Newtown Newcomers & Neighbors Club will host its annual open house on Tuesday, September 20, from 5:30 to 7:30 pm, at Cyrenius H. Booth Library, 25 Main Street. Admission is free. Founded in 1995 ...

When I felt the floor rolling beneath my feet, Tuesday afternoon, I thought someone had slipped some catnip into my lunchtime bowl of milk. But then I noticed everyone in The Bee office frozen in place, slack-jawed, with equally quizzical looks on th...

Senior services for Newtown seniors are available at the Multipurpose Building on Riverside Road in Sandy Hook. The Senior Center is under the auspices of the Commission on Aging. The center is run by Senior Services Director Marilyn Place. For infor...

Newtown Teen Medals With Rescue Horse Newtown 16 year old Autumn Jones and her rescue horse Grace won multiple ribbons, including a second-place award in the Beginner Jumpers division of the Brushy Hill Horse Show in Southbury on Sunday, August 21. ...

Rotary Club Golf Tourney The Jim Osborne Golf Classic, sponsored by the Rotary Club of Newtown, will be held on Monday, September 12 at Tashua Knolls Golf Club in Trumbull. Registration begins at 10:15 am, and is followed by lunch at 11:30 am, and a...

New Van ‘A Gift From Above’ By Nancy K. Crevier “Holy cow! This is gorgeous!” crowed Newtown Senior Center Director Marilyn Place, Thursday, August 18, as the newly purchased 16-passenger Ford E-450 rol...

Greenridge In Brookfield— State Regulators Review Competing Water Supply Plans By Andrew Gorosko In a legal brief filed with state regulators, the Town of Brookfield has endorsed a proposal by the Aquarion Water Company to provide safe dr...