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Published: Aug 11, 2023 at 07:00 AM
The fall field hockey season is just around the corner and some players are getting a leg up on the competition with summertime training. Among them is rising eighth grader Jocelyn Schwartz, of Sandy Hook, who figures to be a big factor in the succes...
Published: Aug 11, 2023 at 07:00 AM
C.H. Booth Library announced the launch of a theater program aimed at engaging and empowering older adults.
With the goals of fostering self-expression, and community engagement, this program will provide a unique platform for participants to unleash...
Published: Aug 10, 2023 at 04:10 PM
To the Editor:
Another serious accident occurred on South Main Street Thursday causing injuries and also power outages at Sand Hill Plaza. The spot where it happened has had many serious accidents over the years.
I’ve heard people comment that drive...
Published: Aug 10, 2023 at 04:05 PM
To the Editor:
The originators of the Victory Garden who came up with this idea have to be commended.
Victory Garden volunteers grow and deliver fresh organic fruit and vegetables to local food pantries and other organizations in the area. As most of...
Published: Aug 10, 2023 at 04:00 PM
To the Editor:
With an election coming up in November, voters have a pretty good idea of what Republican and Democrat candidates stand for, after all, they registered in the party and their parties endorsed them for office. If they don’t support thei...
Published: Aug 10, 2023 at 03:00 PM
This week we offer the latest installment of an occasional Editorial Ink Drops feature we titled “Standing O’s And Oh, Nos!” — because some issues and individuals deserve this kind of heightened focus, for good or for ill, right at the top of our...
Updated: Aug 11, 2023 at 09:33 AM
UPDATE: This obituary was modified at 8:30 am on August 11 to give notice that the time of the graveside service was changed by the funeral director to 11 am.
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Ingrid (Otten) McCauley, age 92, of Newtown, the beloved wife of David Allan...
Updated: Aug 10, 2023 at 10:17 AM
Wanda Keegan, 83, of Newtown, passed away peacefully at her home on Saturday August 5, 2023.
Wanda was born and raised in Bridgeport, Conn. It was in Bridgeport that she met the love of her life, John Keegan, and they married in 1964. Wanda and John ...
Published: Aug 10, 2023 at 09:00 AM
In “Everwonder-ology” camp, scientists aged five to ten got to explore dinosaurs, colors, cooking, water, and rockets with a new theme every day at EverWonder Children’s Museum. This diverse lineup for the week, devised by longtime science educator P...
Published: Aug 10, 2023 at 07:00 AM
Editor’s note: This is a first-person perspective from Newtown Bee intern Owen Brown, reflecting on vintage base ball.
For those who know me best, baseball has been a core piece of my life for the better part of a decade. Starting at the age of t...
