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Concert Review— The Best Possible Opening For The Season Of St Patrick By Andrew Carey On the first Thursday in March, three weeks shy of two years since their last concert at Newtown Meeting House, Sliabh Notes, the beloved trio from sou...

Concert Review— Talich String Quartet: Greater Than The Sum Of Its Parts By Wendy Wipprecht On Sunday, November 22, Newtown Friends of Music sponsored the second concert of its 2009-10 season, a performance by the Talich String Quartet. T...

Warrants Police report they found Deborah Miller, 39, of Waterbury at her home on the morning of November 13 and then served an arrest warrant against her, lodging a charge of violation of probation in connection with a 2002 burglary/larceny cas...

Tip Toeing Through The Timber Harvest— Doing Nature’s Forestry With Chainsaws And Trucks By Kendra Bobowick Black birch and red oak shadows smudged forester Gerard Milne’s cheeks, slipping to his shoulders and dro...

Bees collect 66 pounds of pollen per year, per hive. Honey is used by bees for food all year round. There are many types, colors and flavors of honey, depending upon its nectar source. Bees make honey from the nectar they collect from flowering trees...

Cause Under Investigation— Explosion, Fire Extensively Damage Canaan House By Andrew Gorosko A massive explosion and fire of undetermined origin, which startled nearby residents late on the rainy night of Tuesday, April 13, caused possibl...

Secreted from their glands, beeswax is used by honeybees to build honeycombs. The powerful, milky substance that turns an ordinary bee into a Queen Bee is called Royal Jelly. It is made of digested pollen and honey or nectar mixed with a chemical sec...

Honey is used by bees for food all year round. There are many types, colors and flavors of honey, depending upon its nectar source. Honey is an easily digestible, pure food. Honey is hydroscopic and has antibacterial qualities. Eating local honey can...