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Standing beside a large pit in the ground next to Edmond Town Hall's side entrance where a "beautiful dogwood," once grew, Operations Manager Sheila Torres glimpsed an old oil tank buried there. Uncovering the 5,000-gallon tank with a backhoe Tuesday...

The Thunder U16 softball team competed in the Danbury Summer Crush Tournament at Hatters Park in Danbury, June 25 and 26. The tourney began with an 11-4 win over the CT Raiders and a tough 4-3 loss to the Xtreme Chaos. The Thunder then bounced back f...

Day one on the road to Illinois for the national specialty dog show was a long trek, 14 hours, including three stops for potty and water breaks, from Newtown to Elkhart, Ind. As we nestled into the Red Roof Inn for a good night's sleep, it wa...

In the coming weeks, The Bee will profile a number of local families coming to grips with opiate addiction and its repercussions in their own homes with support from the Newtown Parent Connection. Dr James Gill, Connecticut's chief medical exami...

The opening day of the 41st Friends of the C.H. Booth Library Book Sale took place on Saturday, July 9. Local residents, as well as avid book collectors from all over Connecticut, lined up outside of Reed Intermediate School early in the morning to g...

The U14 Newtown Hawks softball team reached the finals of the Connecticut Babe Ruth Softball State Tournament during the first weekend of July. The Hawks scored 34 runs on Saturday by defeating the Danbury Storm 19-7 and the Greenwich Cardinals 15-6....

A wonderful thing happened on the way to staging this summer's two NewArts musicals - the actors and other Newtown youths involved in the program received some important social emotional coaching that will not only help them in their work on stage, b...

RIDGEFIELD - Jim Messina's musical legacy spans five decades, three acclaimed rock super groups, a vibrant solo career, and a dizzying range of game-changing producing and engineering credits from The Doors psychedelia to jazz-pop pioneer Herb Alpert...

Doris Travis must have been shocked to see this bear swiping for fish in her koi fish pond at her home on Currituck Road, on June 29. I am betting the bear is happier in this photo than was Doris, at the time! Lucky for us, Doris snapped this photo. ...

First, the job included handwriting and faxing season schedules, as well as calling fellow athletic directors to postpone games because of soaking wet field conditions. Now, it involves e-mailing schedules and tweeting results of games played on the ...