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Tour De Newtown Love cycling, but not yet ready for long distances? Need to get into shape? The Tour De Newtown may be for you. In August, beginner cyclists will have an opportunity to compete in the Tour De Newtown. There will be a series of four r...

Cheer Camp The Newtown Cheerleading, Conditioning, And Skill Camp will be held July 11-25 and July 18-22 at Newtown Youth Academy. The camp, for girls ages 8-18, will be held from 10:30 am to 12:30 pm. For information, contact Cody Foss at cfoss@new ...

Paul Louis Altieri A Bright Light In The World Paul Louis Altieri died June 21. Born on June 16, 1987, he was the son of Deborah and Louis Altieri and big brother of Katharine Altieri, all residing in Sandy Hook. Mr Altieri was a 2005 gra...

Donations From Lions Club Help Myriad Causes Newtown Lions Club has, since its chartering in 1949, always lived by its motto of “We Serve” by supporting and participating in international and state programs, and by contributin...

Lightning Baseball Highlights 18U Connecticut Senior Baseball League Lightning baseball highlights from this past week are as follows: Lightning 3, Milford 1: Behind the golden pitching arm of Colton Sposta, the Newtown Lightning pulled off its s...

American Pride In Sandy Hook Center By Shannon Hicks Like Main Street before it, and even the center of Brookfield before that, Sandy Hook Center is now host to a few dozen American flags mounted on utility poles. The arrival of the flags adds a tou...

Thursday, June 23: 1:53 pm, wires down, near the intersection of Castle Hill Road and Old Castle Drive, Hook & Ladder responded; 2:56 pm, rekindled fire, 31 Great Hill Road, Hawleyville responded; 3:16 pm, wires down, near 137 Great Quarter Road,...

Bringing History To Life To the Editor: I wanted send you a letter thanking Sam Johnson and Lois Barber of The Military Museum of Southern New England for the veteran assembly at NHS on June 8. Without their help the show would not be a success. They...

Malloy Needs To Change Course To the Editor: Prior to Governor Malloy’s grand announcement of a budget deal, I wrote in a letter to The Bee on April 28 that he had seemingly gotten nowhere on his $2 billion package of concessions by the s...

Facilities Panel Looks At Closing Middle School, Converting Reed By Eliza Hallabeck The Newtown School Facilities Study Ad Hoc Committee narrowed its focus at its Monday, June 27, meeting to researching the issue of closing Newtown Middle School, if...