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First Selectman Pat Llodra met with a number of Girl Scouts on Tuesday, March 1, to present a proclamation recognizing Girl Scout Day, ahead of Girl Scout Week, marking the anniversary of the organization's start in 1912. Newtown High School seniors ...

People are social animals, seeking connections to one another. Not everyone is seeking a lifelong commitment or a romantic liaison, though. Sometimes, reaching out to others is just about sharing the love of a pastime. People may be new to an area an...

When he talks about any aspect of flying, Sal Manganaro's face lights up. There is more than a trace of the 6-year-old boy who gazed up in the sky at planes going overhead and dreamed of being a pilot. That was more than 70 years ago. On February 23,...

Seventh grade art enrichment students at Newtown Middle School spent the day on Friday, February 26, working on a project during an "in-house" field trip, overseen by art teachers Leigh Anne Coles and Kristen Ladue.Time Magazine's list of the "100 Mo...

Newtown High School's boys' swimming and diving team placed fourth among ten schools in the South-West Conference championships, which took place at Masuk High in Monroe, March 2 and 4.The Bee's webpage, as well as in the March 11 print edition of th...

The Newtown Police Department has started a new law enforcement program in which police accompany probation officers on visits to residences of people on probation to ensure that they are complying with the terms of their probation, according to Poli...

The Police Commission this week named two of its five members to a committee, which will meet with state Department of Transportation (DOT) officials to discuss possible physical changes at the Main Street flagpole intersection, with the goal of impr...

Artwork by 15 students was on view after school on Friday, February 26, at Housatonic Valley Waldorf School. The show featured works by students in the school's "Shaping Identity After-School Art Program," a six-week course overseen by teacher Emily ...

Occupation: I'm an educator and a play facilitator. I'm currently applying for nonprofit status to open a Forest Preschool, where kids are outside 80 percent of the day. Family: I've been married to Paul DeLuca since 2010, but we've been toge...