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President Donald J. Trump has issued a proclamation ordering American flags to be lowered to honor those killed on February 14 in the country's latest mass shooting incident. Seventeen people were killed on Wednesday afternoon, inside and just outsid...

Rosemarie McKenzie, 98, of Danbury died peacefully February 13. She was born in Jamaica Queens, N.Y., daughter of Agnes and Rudolph Schneider. She was the loving wife of Edward McKenzie; adored mother and mother-in-law of Douglass and Carol McKenzie ...

Newtown High School's boys' hockey team carries a three-game winning streak into its final three contests of the regular season, and the Nighthawks are within one victory of qualifying for the Division III state tournament. The Nighthawks doubled up ...

The Sandy Hook Permanent Memorial Commission (SHPMC) and its professional Advisory Panel gathered in the Newtown High School Lecture Hall on February 8 and 13 to complete Phase 1-A of its design evaluation process and begin discussing Phase 1-B. Phas...

Newtown High School's girls' basketball team defeated visiting Notre Dame-Fairfield 40-35 in the February 12 regular-season finale. It was Notre Dame's first loss in South-West Conference play, and gave the Nighthawks the top seed in the SWC ...

Two people escaped injury on westbound Interstate 84 on the night of February 13, when the auto that they had just left at roadside due to a breakdown was demolished by an oncoming tractor-trailer truck, officials said. The accident resulted in westb...

To the Editor: My husband and I moved to Walnut Tree Village, Phase I, in Sandy Hook in August of 2014, thinking that we had found a community where we'd enjoy a quiet, secure home for our advanced years. It now appears that a development called Hunt...

To the Editor:The Newtown Bee editorial page and other newspapers. As parents of recently graduated Newtown High School Orchestra students, we were shocked to hear that one of the orchestra teacher positions is being eliminated at Reed School. This p...

Ann Symski Stevens, 95, of Trumbull, the beloved wife of James Stevens, died February 8 in Tucson, Ariz. Born in Bridgeport, daughter of the late Pearl (Zielik) and Harry Boyko, she had been a lifelong area resident. Her husband, James; her devoted c...

Mary Rose Antonucci Zolnik, 94, of Meriden died February 10, at MidState Medical Center in Meriden, with her family beside her. Born November 29, 1923, in a house in Wallingford, she was a daughter of the late Annina (DeNino) and Alessandro Antonucci...