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The Way We Were, for the week ending October 13, 2017

Published: Oct 13, 2017 at 12:00 AM
October 16, 1992 About 600 people clustered together in groups of 25 to take the tour last Saturday of Garner Correctional Institution. The prison is scheduled to open next month. After closely inspecting heavy steel doors, impenetrably thick gl...

Amelia Grasso

Published: Oct 13, 2017 at 12:00 AM
Amelia Ann Grasso, 80, of Vernon, Conn., died peacefully on the night of October 10, at Hartford Hospital. She was born  September 25, 1937, in Newark, N.J., the daughter of Teresa Guarino and Nicholas Castellano. Her beloved husband, Albert ...

Light Of Unity Festival Planned At Edmond Town Hall

Published: Oct 13, 2017 at 12:00 AM
A call to unity and the life of Baha'u'llah on the 200th anniversary of His birth are the backdrop to invite the community to the Light of Unity Festival, Saturday, October 21, from 5 to 8 pm, in the Alexandria Room at Edmond Town Hall, 45 Main Stree...

Remembering Ben Wheeler

Published: Oct 13, 2017 at 12:00 AM
December 14, 2017 will mark five years without loved ones for families of children and educators killed at Sandy Hook Elementary School. The Newtown Bee will share remembrances of victims of 12/14 throughout the fall, written by family members or...

NMS Scarecrow Fundraiser All Set To Scare Up Votes

Published: Oct 13, 2017 at 12:00 AM
Next weekend, Saturday, October 21, and Sunday, October 22, voting on the annual Newtown Middle School Eighth Grade Scarecrow Contest is set to run from 9 am to 5 pm at the school, located at 11 Queen Street.The Newtown Bee's 5 Church Hill Road offic...

A Dependable P&Z Candidate

Published: Oct 13, 2017 at 12:00 AM
To the Editor: There is no more important commission in Newtown than Planning & Zoning. The Planning & Zoning Commission is responsible to promote the orderly and coordinated development of the town and the general welfare and prosperity of its resid...

Drug Collection Event Scheduled At Police Station

Published: Oct 13, 2017 at 12:00 AM
The US Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) and Newtown Police Department will jointly sponsor a drug collection event from 10 am to 2 pm on Saturday, October 28, at the police station at 3 Main Street. At the event, residents will be able to safely...

Parks & Rec Planning Fall Carnival At Fairfield Hills

Published: Oct 13, 2017 at 12:00 AM
A Fall Carnival is coming to town. Resident Bob Connor first approached Parks and Recreation Department members roughly a year ago with an idea for something new, said Assistant Director of Recreation RoseAnn Reggiano. "He wanted to do something nice...