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Published: Dec 15, 2025 at 07:00 AM
Newtown High School (NHS) Band and Guard is asking the community for financial support in order to replace its failing drum line equipment.
The program’s drum line equipment, which it received from an anonymous donation in 2013, has reached the end o...
Updated: Dec 19, 2025 at 12:47 PM
UPDATE (Friday, December 19, 2025): This post has been updated to correct a few errors between days and dates.
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The print editions of the December 26, 2025 and January 2, 2026 Newtown Bee will have early deadlines ahead of the Christm...
Published: Dec 14, 2025 at 07:00 AM
With the holidays right around the corner, Newtown Youth and Family Services hosted its 40th Newtown Holiday Festival on Sunday, December 7.
The festival is a long-standing Newtown tradition where people can ring in the holidays with a full day of ac...
Updated: Dec 13, 2025 at 10:05 AM
HARTFORD — Governor Ned Lamont on Friday directed US and Connecticut flags lowered to half-staff from sunrise to sunset on Sunday, December 14, in remembrance of the twenty children and six adults who were killed thirteen years ago in the tragedy at ...
Published: Dec 13, 2025 at 08:00 AM
Newtown Choral Society performed its winter concert, “Songs of the Glorious Season,” to a capacity crowd last weekend.
The 4 pm performance at Newtown Meeting House was directed by Mary Andreotta, who led the choir through a program that opened with ...
Published: Dec 13, 2025 at 07:00 AM
On Saturday, December 6, Sandy Hook Organization for Prosperity welcomed guests of all ages for the annual holiday event centered around the tree on the corner of Riverside Road and Washington Avenue. The 2025 tree lighting continued a yearly traditi...
Published: Dec 13, 2025 at 07:00 AM
On December 9, the members of Hiram Lodge #18 in Sandy Hook completed their Toys for Tots campaign and delivered the toys to members of Newtown Police Department.
The toys were then transported to St Rose of Lima Church, where members of the NW Fairf...
Updated: Dec 13, 2025 at 08:23 AM
Newtown High School’s basketball programs will hold 15 For Life fundraiser games on Saturday, December 20. The teams will have raffle baskets, donation buckets, and more as they raise awareness and funds for 15 For Life and its mission to raise aware...
Published: Dec 13, 2025 at 06:50 AM
It’s time to select the winner of the Newtown Bee’s Sportsman of the Year Award — which since 2008 has honored late Newtown Bee Sports Editor Kim Harmon — for 2025. The award will go to someone who has had a significant impact on Newtown sports withi...
Published: Dec 12, 2025 at 04:00 PM
December 15, 2000
HOMETOWN NEWSPAPER of Karen Finlayson.
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Newtown has reached an all-time high in terms of its growth and the proof is in the numbers. Recently released figures shed new light on how the steady stream of new residents ha...
