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Adaptive Sports Retreat Welcomes Veterans

Published: October 04, 2013 12:00 am
The Leaps of Faith Disabled Waterskiers Club hosted a successful Adaptive Water Sports Retreat for veterans September 20–22, at its lakeside location on Lake Zoar. “We had an incredibly diverse, dynam...

Bee Slates BOE Candidate Forum, Planning Profiles

By John Voket
Published: October 04, 2013 12:00 am
Each election season in recent years, The Newtown Bee has presented a live candidates forum in the run-up to local and state elections, as well as detailed coverage and profiles of all candidates for ...

Light The Night Illuminates Blood Cancer Issues

By Andrew Gorosko
Published: October 04, 2013 12:00 am
An estimated 400 people attended the Connecticut Chapter of the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society’s (LLS) Light The Night fundraising event held from late afternoon into the night on Saturday, September 28,...

On The Road To A New Firehouse

By Kendra Bobowick
Published: October 04, 2013 12:00 am
Kathy Holick tucked a small green and white Sandy Hook rubber duck into her leather jacket. She soon hopped onto her husband Steve’s motorcycle as the two joined the fourth annual Firehouse Ride to su...

Prisoner Claims Heath Admitted to Killing His Wife

By Andrew Gorosko
Published: October 04, 2013 12:00 am
DANBURY – A state prison inmate testified at the murder trial of John Heath on October 3 that while they were both incarcerated at the Bridgeport Correctional Center in January, Mr Heath told him that...

Fruit Trees Will Soon Grow In Fairfield Hills

By Kendra Bobowick
Published: October 04, 2013 12:00 am
Fresh fruit from apple trees planted in memory of the 12/14 victims will soon add to future Victory Garden harvests.  On October 5 at 10 am, garden founder Harvey Pessin and a team of community member...

Medical Examiner Describes Attack At Heath Murder Trial

By Andrew Gorosko
Published: October 03, 2013 12:00 am
DANBURY — The chief state medical examiner who performed an autopsy on the skeletal remains of Elizabeth Heath testified in court on October 2 that her injuries indicated she had attempted to defend h...

NHS To Seek Variance For Electric Entrance Sign

By Eliza Hallabeck
Published: October 03, 2013 12:00 am
The Board of Education unanimously approved, during its Tuesday, October 1, meeting, to seek a zoning variance from the Planning and Zoning Commission for an electric sign to be placed at Newtown High...