Tanya DeJesus's epidural did not kick in on January 3, so she felt every moment of her younger son's birth. "It was the longest three minutes of my life," she said this week. Laughing, she called the ...

January 22, 1993 THE HOUSATONIC EAGLES, STILL FLYING HIGH: Bald eagles from the north have returned to the area, feeding on fish buoyed toward the surface of the Housatonic River by upswelling cu...

Newtown Boy Scout Devon Pope, of Troop 770, stands beside an American flag retirement box he donated to VFW Post 308, January 14. He worked alongside a team of Troop 770 Boy Scouts to construct the pa...

Some of Newtown's intermediate and middle school students have big dreams. Nearly two dozen children participated on Monday, January 15, in a service project hosted by Ben's Lighthouse. Inspired by th...

Based on his keynote comments at the Newtown Chamber of Commerce Annual Meeting January 9, recently elected First Selectman Dan Rosenthal is ready to begin delivering on campaign commitments he made t...

After I read The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up by Marie Kondo, I began to declutter around the house category by category. Clothes were first. I was instructed to pile all my clothes, by subcatego...

Newtown resident Marilyn Rennagel has traveled the world shining light on many popular theater performances, rock concerts, and television personalities. Her career in lighting has come with many triu...

Newtown resident Marilyn Rennagel has traveled the world shining light on many popular theater performances, rock concerts, and television personalities. Her career in lighting has come with many triu...

In honor of its 50th year, Fraser Woods Montessori School donated books to the C.H. Booth Library on January 3.The Newtown Bee's archives. In honor of the anniversary year, the school offered donation...

RIDGEFIELD - After making a huge impression on a captivated, sold-out Ridgefield Playhouse audience in 2015, Charles "Chip" Esten - best known as Deacon Claybourne on the hit CMT show Nashvill...