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Updated: Jan 03, 2023 at 09:10 AM
The Newtown Bee is looking for the first child born to Newtown parents in 2023, continuing a tradition now in its 65th year. The newspaper is also continuing to seek students hoping to capture some cash if they are chosen as finalists in the "Wh...
Published: Dec 31, 2022 at 07:30 AM
Newtown Hikers is an open group welcoming anyone interested in hiking. There is no membership fee.
Hikers participate at their own risk and are asked by Newtown Parks & Recreation to sign a release at their first hike. It is recommended that particip...
Updated: Jan 09, 2023 at 08:09 AM
January 2, 1998
EDITORIAL INK DROPS — A NEW YEAR IN NEWTOWN: There is much that is new about the New Year in Newtown. The town has a new sewer system, a newly refurbished high school and Hawley School, and a new library … will actually open to t...
Updated: Dec 30, 2022 at 04:05 PM
This week my coworkers have compiled a number of stories to look back on 2022. I’m having a bit of trouble remembering that the year is over, and at the same time I am thrilled for all the possible news I can deliver for you in 2023.
Members of Botsf...
Published: Dec 30, 2022 at 07:10 AM
The second game of the year, and first in 11 days, was a good one for a mostly-inexperienced Newtown High School’s boys’ basketball team. The Nighthawks pulled away in the second half to defeat visiting Northwestern Regional High of Winsted 59-46, on...
Published: Dec 30, 2022 at 07:05 AM
The new year — as in this season for Newtown High School’s girls’ basketball team — has started off pretty well, and Coach Jeremy O’Connell is hopeful the Nighthawks can build off recent success as his Nighthawks begin play in the New Year.
Newtown h...
Published: Dec 30, 2022 at 07:00 AM
Superintendent of Schools Chris Melillo shared the latest updated COVID-19 protocols at the Board of Education's December 20 meeting, outlining comparisons to the guidelines in place following the onset of the pandemic in 2020.
Melillo said he was as...
Published: Dec 30, 2022 at 07:00 AM
The Newtown-New Fairfield High School hockey team defeated visiting Wilton 5-2 at Danbury Ice Arena on December 21. The Nighthawks fell behind 1-0 and 2-1 before rallying with four straight goals. The game was tied 2-2 after one period of play and th...
Updated: Dec 30, 2022 at 10:51 AM
UPDATE: This feature was updated at 10:30 am on December 30 making corrections to the section on the Sandy Hook Permanent Memorial that appeared in this week's print edition.
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A year of hardships and triumphs, hellos and goodbyes,...
Published: Dec 30, 2022 at 06:59 AM
Newtown High School's wrestling team defeated visiting Bunnell of Stratford 69-6 on December 21. The Nighthawks won via pinfall in 11 of 14 matches.
Results: 106 Tommy Milligan (N) pin Julian Garcia (B); 113 Kenna Gioffre (N) pin Mael Pierre-Paul (B)...
