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Sandy Hook Elementary School’s PTA recently announced the names of students who earned top placements in its Reflections Program. Students from schools throughout the country participate in the Reflections program annually. Top school entries are sub...

The following is the latest installment of an occasional column by Sports Editor Andy Hutchison. The sounds of ice skates clomping and cutting into the surface of a frozen pond bring me back to my youth. I grew up on skates; my brothers held me up be...

American Legion Post 202 of Newtown is set to hold an Oratorical Contest at Newtown High School, and all students in ninth to twelfth grade are eligible. This is the third year American Legion Post 202 is holding the contest, which will be held Thurs...

Both Governor Ned Lamont and US Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) recently held news conferences to share support for federal funding for early childcare centers. Speakers at both news conferences, which were shared online and held on January 10, hig...

With Election Day in the rear-view mirror and most town officials sworn in and seated for their current terms on local boards and commissions, a Freedom Of Information (FOI) workshop was conducted January 12 at Newtown Community Center to help famili...

Wins have been piling up for the Newtown High School boys’ basketball team. The Nighthawks won two games in as many nights, defeating host Bassick of Bridgeport 69-64 on January 12 in a game rescheduled because of weather, then went to Brookfield and...

HARTFORD — Governor Ned Lamont has announced that due to trends in the forecast indicating that temperatures in Connecticut will generally average about 10 degrees below normal for the next two weeks, he is directing the state’s severe cold weather p...

Down to their final match, and trailing in that head-to-head competition with the third-period clock winding down, Newtown High School’s wrestling team reversed its fortunes — quite literally — to eke out a dramatic 34-33 win over visiting New Milfor...

The halls of The Newtown Bee this week were buzzing with news from our sister publication’s website: The Bee Publishing Company announced the promotion of Madelia Hickman Ring to Editor of Antiques and The Arts Weekly to fulfill the position of Grego...

Newtown High School’s girls’ basketball team withstood visiting Kolbe Cathedral’s second-half comeback in which the Cougars erased a double-digit deficit to seize the lead, as the Nighthawks got past their South-West Conference rivals 34-29 in a make...