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Published: Oct 03, 2014 at 12:00 AM
Stepping back for a better view of the new Newtown Volunteer Ambulance Association (NVAA) garage at Fairfield Hills, Board of Trustees President Robert Grossman, MD, watched contractors finish floors in the entryway.
“Title that the finishing touches...
Published: Oct 03, 2014 at 12:00 AM
Occupation: I recently retired after 35 years as a teacher/librarian, primarily in schools in Danbury and Ridgefield.
Family: My husband, Ross Carley, is very active in town. Our son, Christopher, teachers chemistry at Newtown High School and...
Published: Oct 03, 2014 at 12:00 AM
“Think for yourself, and let others do the same,” exhorts the American Library Association poster for the 2014 Banned Books Week.
Even though the annual Banned Book Week, September 21–27, is over this year, protecting every person’s freedom to read w...
Published: Oct 03, 2014 at 12:00 AM
Governor Dannel P. Malloy has proclaimed October as Domestic Violence Awareness Month in the State of Connecticut.
And on October 1, Newtown Police Lieutenant Christopher Vanghele told The Newtown Bee he was days away from starting a “train the train...
Published: Oct 02, 2014 at 12:00 AM
Coming off a 2-0 win over visiting Bethel on September 26, Newtown High School’s boys’ soccer team had a quick turnaround and a fast start — including a goal by Clay Gattey, assisted by Blake Jarvis, only 8:30 into the match — when Weston came to Blu...
Published: Oct 02, 2014 at 12:00 AM
To the Editor:
For the past year, Kim Fawcett has spent time in our community getting to know us. She has joined us at many community events and spent the summer going door-to-door listening to our needs and concerns.
As a voter who doesn’t support a...
Published: Oct 02, 2014 at 12:00 AM
It’s been ten years since both of Newtown High School’s soccer teams captured state championships in the same season — an incredible feat the program celebrated during halftime of the boys’ game, the second in a twin bill for the girls and boys at Bl...
Published: Oct 02, 2014 at 12:00 AM
Before entering school at Head O’ Meadow Elementary School on Tuesday, September 30, students first had to make their way through a protest.
Head O’ Meadow Library/Media Specialist Bev Bjorklund explained that before the event, students at the Boggs ...
Published: Oct 02, 2014 at 12:00 AM
Continuing its celebration of its 25th year, Housatonic Valley Waldorf School unveiled a new painting, created by a teacher at the school, during its annual Michaelmas festival on Wednesday, September 24.
Emily Remensperger was commissioned to create...
Published: Oct 02, 2014 at 12:00 AM
We like to think of young adulthood as a time when the world is an exciting place in which to be. But for one out of five Connecticut residents, that world is fraught with anxieties and fears as mental health issues cloud the scene. That population i...
