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Published: Jan 10, 2017 at 12:00 AM
To the Editor:
This is the time of year when we reflect on our blessings from previous years and contemplate how to live our lives going forward. Reflecting on the leadership of our country over the past eight years, we believe that President Obama a...
Published: Jan 10, 2017 at 12:00 AM
The monthly series that offers at least one free movie screening at Edmond Town Hall Theatre will continue this month with ten screenings over the course of three days, thanks to sponsor Ingersoll Auto of Danbury.
The auto dealership that has...
Published: Jan 09, 2017 at 12:00 AM
The Board of Education continued its discussion of the superintendent's proposed 2017-18 budget at its meeting on Thursday, January 5.
The Superintendent's Requested Operational Plan was first presented to the board at its meeting on Tuesday, January...
Published: Jan 09, 2017 at 12:00 AM
Nancy Butts Whittemore, 91, of Sandy Hook died January 6, following a brief illness. She was born on November 5, 1925, in Newton, Mass., to Louise (Mirick) and F. Marsena Butts. She was the beloved wife of the late Arthur S. Whittemore, Jr, who prede...
Published: Jan 09, 2017 at 12:00 AM
George Emil Mattegat, Sr, 87, died January 6 at Leesburgh Hospital in Florida, with his wife and friends at his bedside. He was born in Bridgeport, to Ada and Emil Mattegat, on July 19, 1929. He grew up in Monroe, and then moved to Newtown when he wa...
Published: Jan 09, 2017 at 12:00 AM
The Newtown Bee is hosting another First Baby Contest, thanks to gifts and items donated by local businesses and organizations. The deadline for parents to contact us is noon Tuesday, January 10.The Newtown Bee by noon Tuesday, January 10. Parents mu...
Published: Jan 09, 2017 at 12:00 AM
To the Editor:
We would like to extend a heartfelt thank you this New Year to NYA Sports & Fitness for all it has done and continues to do for our community. NYA Sports & Fitness frequently goes above and beyond what is expected or generally known. F...
Published: Jan 09, 2017 at 12:00 AM
Eleanore Natalie Farrell, 100, a Newtown resident for 53 years, died peacefully at her home on January 6, with her family present. She was the wife of the late Leo P. Farrell, Jr, of Newtown. She was born in Bridgeport, the daughter to the late Natal...
Published: Jan 07, 2017 at 12:00 AM
We use them all the time, and never give them a second thought - idiomatic expressions. Those are the phrases we use that have a different meaning than the words used to express them.
We "hold our horses," "bark up the wrong tree," and "kick the buck...
Published: Jan 07, 2017 at 12:00 AM
Lucas O'Brien's overtime goal, his third of the game, lifted Newtown High School's hockey team to a dramatic 4-3 win over New Milford, at Danbury Ice Arena, on January 6. The hat-trick lifted the Nighthawks to their fourth straight win.Girls Topple S...
