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The 2016 Newtown Bee Candidates Forum, scheduled for Tuesday, October 18, from 7:30 to 9 pm, in the Edmond Town Hall Theatre, will depart will depart from the moderated question and answer format that has occurred in previous years, to a town hall-st...

To the Editor, and to my children and parents - past and present: For the first time since 1972, I will not be operating that big, yellow "taxi" to transport you to school on your first day. Words can not express the feelings that are becoming more a...

Treadwell pool and Eichler's Cove swimming hours from August 23 to September 4 are Mondays and Wednesdays, 2:30 pm to 8 pm; Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays 2:30 pm to 7 pm; and Saturdays and Sundays, from 10 am to 7 pm. The facilities will also be o...

If you are The Connecticut Department of Tourism has come to the rescue with a comprehensive package of late summer getaways and day trips perfect for families, couples, and singles who are looking to squeeze just a little more fun out of the summer ...

By Wednesday, August 17, gone were the 208,888 square feet of Canaan House that had stood at Fairfield Hills since 1940. On Tuesday, August 16, nearly all of the former state hospital residential building was reduced to mounds of rubble and t...

A summer's worth of effort culminated on Saturday, August 13, as students gathered under the band shell at Dickinson Memorial Park. For rising Newtown High School senior Calista Giroux it was also a special moment in her efforts to complete her Girl ...

Fraser Woods Montessori School 3- to 6-year-olds in the school's summer program readied themselves for a special visit by three Newtown Volunteer Ambulance Emergency Medical Technicians (EMTs) on Tuesday, August 2, by making "emergency kits," with ba...

To the Editor:The Newtown Bee for taking pictures. Did you know that September is Childhood Cancer Awareness Month? Well, these people did: Heather Morrison of Sandy Hook, Liz Milazzo of Brookfield, Lisa Sampson of Monroe, Maureen and Bill Pendergast...

Before the start of school year on August 29, town officials expect to have 24 separate "child safety zones" posted in town at public properties where the presence of registered sex offenders is prohibited by a 2011 town ordinance under the penalty o...

To the Editor: I had lunch at the Newtown General Store on Tuesday, August 16, around 12:30 pm. I was there with my 3-year-old and 1-year-old girls after visiting the EverWonder Children's Museum for a fun morning activity during a heat spell. Of cou...