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Members of Newtown High School’s boys’ soccer team head into the playoffs feeling good about things. The Nighthawks, after all, are riding a four-game winning streak, and closed out the regular slate with arguably their best performance of the fall c...

The Catherine Violet Hubbard Animal Sanctuary Foundation Race For Catherine 5K drew 333 participants from 23 states across the country for a virtual and live race during the October 14-15 weekend. Curtis Shaw came in first place in a time of 18:57, H...

Nighthawks avenge loss to Barlow with first-round tourney victory.

To the Editor: I am writing to strongly endorse John Fletcher for the Board of Finance. I’ve known John for 39 years — and we’ve been married for 34. He’s an exceptional husband and father to our four children (and two dogs!). He is also a tremendous...

To the Editor: It is my pleasure to recommend Phil Cruz in this election for the Police Commission. I have known Phil professionally for several years. His knowledge of the Newtown community and school system is beyond reproach. Phil’s background as ...

To the Editor: To My Neighbors in Newtown, The Newtown Legislative Council will have a large turnover with the upcoming election so there will be many first-time candidates to choose from. As a follow-up to my introduction letter in The Bee on Septem...

To the Editor: A friend asked me what I thought the difference was between me and my two competitors for the Board of Education vacancy seat. It’s a good question and in my opinion the differences are broad and deep concerning business experience and...

To the Editor: I am supporting Barney Molloy for the Board of Finance, because of his financial and management experience and his belief that decisions must be the result of a public process. Barney has served on municipal boards and been involved wi...

To the Editor: Once again, the youth of Newtown are gearing up for the annual Great Pumpkin Challenge to be held at Trinity Church at 36 Main Street. The Great Pumpkin Challenge was founded by Mackenzie Page in 2011; she was inspired to support her f...

To the Editor: I am pleased and honored to join with many in endorsing John Zachos for a seat on the Legislative Council for District #3. John has been a long time resident of Newtown and is quite knowledgeable of the issues and problems facing our c...