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Published: Feb 17, 2025 at 07:00 AM
Newtown High School’s boys’ swimming and diving team competed against two of the tougher teams in the South-West Conference February 7 and 11, and lost both meets but showed plenty of good signs in the process.
The Nighthawks fell 90-86 to visiting P...
Published: Feb 16, 2025 at 07:05 AM
The Pomperaug of Southbury-Newtown High School co-op ski racing team concluded its season in early February. The girls’ and boys’ teams each competed in five races at Mount Southington as part of the Connecticut Interscholastic Racing League. This ye...
Published: Feb 16, 2025 at 07:00 AM
Shaine Luzietti, a defender at Union College in Schenectady, N.Y., has been recognized as a USA Lacrosse Division III Men’s Preseason All-American. Luzietti received Honorable Mention recognition. Preseason All-Americans are compiled by USA Lacrosse ...
Published: Feb 15, 2025 at 07:45 AM
The Flagpole Radio Café will return to the stage of Edmond Town Hall, 45 Main Street, on Saturday, March 22, at 7 pm, featuring American rock and roll favorite Willie Nile.
Tickets are $45 and are now on sale at flagpoleproductions.org.
A beloved loc...
Updated: Feb 16, 2025 at 02:44 PM
Local residents dealt with two winter storms during the past week that brought several inches of snow, along with some sleet, across town.
The first of the two snowstorms came in overnight on Wednesday, February 5, with Newtown receiving three inches...
Published: Feb 15, 2025 at 07:00 AM
Newtown High School’s girls’ indoor track and field team overcame much more than the competition to come out on top. The Nighthawks won the South-West Conference Championship at Southern Connecticut State University in New Haven on February 11. Make ...
Published: Feb 14, 2025 at 04:00 PM
February 18, 2000
EDITORIAL INK DROPS — OUR OWN HALL OF FAMER: There is a bright little birch tree growing in Ram Pasture, planted 10 years ago by the employees of The Bee Publishing Company as a tribute to the life of Paul S. Smith. Paul’s tenu...
Published: Feb 14, 2025 at 08:00 AM
Happy Valentine’s Day! I hope everyone has someone to love this Friday. If not, I’ll be your valentine.
Speaking of love, the President I love most is Abraham Lincoln. Presidents Day falls on Monday — hence all the car deals and other “special” s...
Updated: Feb 24, 2025 at 01:14 PM
UPDATE (Monday, February 24, 2025): This story has been updated to remove the name of a person named as a co-coordinator of Rock This Democracy. The name was erroneously included within the original press release for the February 22 event.
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Published: Feb 14, 2025 at 07:15 AM
Newtown Historical Society will celebrate Presidents Day with a talk about the much loved Abraham Lincoln.
“Abraham Lincoln, Man of Compassion” will be presented by Paula Hopewell on Sunday, February 16, at 2 pm, in the meeting room of C.H. Booth Lib...