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Kathy Hewitt, 63, of Sandy Hook, died December 17, of complications from surgery. One of six children born to Laura and the late John Hewitt, she grew up in Fairfield and lived there most of her life. She was most proud of her two children, but she w...

Newtown High School’s wrestling team defeated the visiting New Fairfield Rebels 49-27 in the season-opener on December 12, then came in sixth in the Guilford Invitational on December 15. Against New Fairfield, Greg Gargano (106 pound weight division)...

Newtown High School’s hockey team dropped its season-opener 4-2 to Staples of Westport at Milford Ice Pavilion on December 12, then defeated host Mount Everett of Sheffield, Mass., 8-1 on December 15. Against Staples, Phil Makris netted both Nighthaw...

It's time to select the winner of the Newtown Bee's Award For Sportsman of the Year - named in honor of former Newtown Bee Sports Editor Kim Harmon. The award will go to someone who has had a significant impact on Newtown sports within the last year....

Robert J. “Bob” Qubick, 87, of Sandy Hook, died December 15. He was born in White Plains, N.Y., March 26, 1932, the son of John Qubick and Eleanor Knapp. Mr Qubick was a proud, patriotic veteran of the United States Marines. He served with Fox Co Rec...

They came because it was the Sabbath. They came because they sought solace on a day darkened by despair. They came because they were angry, because they were sad. They came because they were hopeful. Believers and non-believers, they came to remember...

To the Editor: During this holiday time of giving and helping others, we invite you to partner with Newtown Savings Bank and Danbury Hospital Foundation in support of the Newtown Police Department and all residents of the town we call home. Newtown P...

A Legislative Listening Session with State Representative Mitch Bolinsky scheduled for December 19 has been canceled. The session was to be the second in a series of three that [naviga:u]had been announced by Rep Bolinsky last month[/naviga:u]. It no...

Police have added to their law enforcement toolkit an airborne device intended, in part, to broaden their view of the terrain, especially when searches are underway. Lieutenant David Kullgren, a member of the police department’s command staff who ove...

To the Editor: I would like very much at this time to give a special thanks to Mr Alan P. Potter of Newtown Arbor Services. I am a disabled war veteran. Last year, my home burned. It has been a long road back into my new house. I needed help with lif...