RIDGEFIELD - Emmy and Golden Globe winning actress, singer, and producer Jane Lynch apparently does not shy away from throwing a big party. When The Newtown Bee reached her at home on Black Friday,Ã&#...

Each year the United States Marine Corps Reserve Toys for Tots Program collects new, unwrapped toys to be distributed as Christmas presents to children in need. The mission goes beyond just physical g...

Storyteller "Camden Pierce" - better known as Al Cramer to those in town - visited the Newtown Senior Center on the morning of November 15 to entertain the crowd with tales from Wytopitlock, Maine.To ...

From all appearances Rock and Roll Hall of Fame drummer Max Weinberg doesn't like sitting still. It wasn't long after he came off the 89-show run on Bruce Springsteen's The River Tour with  th...

Shimmering taffeta and scampering feet recently filled the studio of Newtown Centre of Classical Ballet & Voice (NCCB&V) as male and female students rehearsed on November 10 for The Nutcracker Suite, ...

BETHEL - After directing Broadway, film, and television actor Graeme Malcolm as Scrooge in the David Thompson adaptation of Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol at the McCarter Theatre i...

Golden Opportunities works in partnership with several Newtown groups, as well as elder care facilities in Newtown, Danbury, Southbury and Norwalk. Its mission is to enhance the quality of life for re...

Football and feasting come together, as evidenced by Thanksgiving tradition every year, but food and the game of pigskins go hand-in-hand throughout the fall and early winter. Tailgating is a popular ...

Occupation: I have my own business. I am the owner of Two Dog Painting, Remodeling & Design. I've been doing that for about 15 years. I started doing contracting work in high school, helping guys ...

When Kat Holick hung up her traffic agent hat and vest about six weeks ago, children of all ages made a point of thanking the Newtown resident for three years of enthusiastic work. In addition, many a...