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November 8, 1991 In the election November 5, First Selectman Zita McMahon won a second term, defeating Republican challenger Mae Schmidle by a wide margin. After realizing she won the election, she threw up her hands, kicking off her victory cel...

To the Editor:The Newtown Bee for  its continued support of Sandy Hook Village. Mary Ann Jacob, Kathy Hamilton, Mike Boyle, Meri and Dan Rosenthal, Necole Salveson, and Katelynn Clark also deserve a lot of thanks for also help...

To the Editor: On behalf of the Newtown Republican Town Committee, I would like to thank all our friends and supporters for making our Family Picnic and Pig Roast last Sunday at Treadwell Park a resounding success. By the grace of God, we were given ...

To The Editor: I want to compliment and thank the Future Forecast Committee, Dr Erardi, and the many people who spent hundreds of hours in reaching a wise and prudent recommendation to close Newtown Middle School. I would like to point out, though, t...

Due to concerns about inclement weather the weekend of October 22- 23, Newtown Middle School art teacher Leigh Anne Coles has notified The Newtown Bee that the Scarecrow Contest scheduled for the weekend has been postponed to Saturday and Sunday, Nov...

At the Board of Education meeting on Tuesday, October 19, Superintendent of Schools Joseph V. Erardi, Jr, prefaced the Facility and Enrollment Study discussion by saying that the evening's presentation would not lead to a financial discussion. Instea...

Mary (Phillips) Russo, 75, of Danbury died unexpectedly in her sleep on October 16, while on a weekend getaway with her daughters. She was born on September 30, 1941, to Helen and Leonard Phillips in Reading, Penn. Mrs Russo was the owner of The Sand...

To the Editor: On November 8 the voters in the 45th District Probate Court Region of Connecticut will choose a new Judge of Probate. The region consists of four towns: Ridgefield, Redding, Newtown, and Bethel, and has a population of over 85,000. Usu...