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Published: Apr 04, 2025 at 07:15 AM
California native Christine Cohen will be the featured speaker at the April 9 virtual meeting of the Genealogy Club of Newtown.
Cohen will present “Online Cemeteries: What Lies Beneath,” reviewing some of the best online resources of deceased includi...
Updated: Apr 10, 2025 at 03:58 PM
UPDATE (Thursday, April 11, 2025): Ahead of expected inclement weather, this event has been postponed. Sandy Hook VFR has informed The Newtown Bee organizers hope to reschedule the spring Food Truck Frenzy; new date TBA.
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Updated: Apr 04, 2025 at 07:46 AM
Beginning with the Saturday, April 5, season-opener when Fairfield Warde comes to town for a 3 pm first pitch, the Newtown High School softball team will have its hands full with strong competition throughout the campaign.
“We have a very tough sched...
Published: Apr 04, 2025 at 07:00 AM
The Ranch Pub celebrated its opening with a ribbon cutting on Monday, March 31. Several workers joined owners Damir and Andrijana Bislimi in the ceremonial snipping of the ribbon. The Ranch Pub is located at 160 South Main Street and is open seven da...
Published: Apr 04, 2025 at 07:00 AM
On Friday and Saturday, April 11-12, Newtown Woman’s Club will host a Gold-A-Thon fundraiser in the Gathering Room of C.H. Booth Library, 25 Main Street.
Hours for both days are 11 am to 4 pm, and appointments are not necessary.
Bob Doyle, of Liberty...
Published: Apr 04, 2025 at 07:00 AM
Readers are invited to join The Town & Country Garden Club on Wednesday, April 9, for “Survival by Degrees,” to be presented by Allison Middlemass from Bent of the River Audubon Center in Southbury.
Climate change is affecting our birds, and we need ...
Updated: Apr 04, 2025 at 07:57 AM
In addition to striving to have an enjoyable season, with a drop in Class size from LL to L, Newtown High School’s girls’ lacrosse team can more realistically set its sights on a State Championship now than in the past.
“Our number one goal is to kee...
Updated: Apr 04, 2025 at 07:48 AM
Last year’s trips to the semifinals in both the South-West Conference and Class LL State tournaments are in the rearview mirror but Newtown High School Baseball Coach Ian Thoesen is hopeful that playoff familiarity paves the way for his returners to ...
Updated: Apr 04, 2025 at 08:28 AM
UPDATE: After press time for the April 4, 2025 print edition of The Newtown Bee, the Legislative Council on April 2 decided to approve the Board of Finance proposed 2025-26 budget with no further cuts. For the full story, see next week's paper. T...
Updated: Apr 04, 2025 at 07:48 AM
Newtown High School’s boys’ lacrosse team enters into the new season with its usual aspirations in place and good reason for confidence in putting together a winning campaign.
“Our goals are always the same — we strive to be great community members, ...