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Published: Dec 10, 2013 at 12:00 AM
Newtown Public Schools will be closed Tuesday, December 10, due to the weather.
Published: Dec 10, 2013 at 12:00 AM
To the Editor:
In March of this year, I unexpectedly lost a close friend. The details of her passing are irrelevant. All the world needs to know is that she was a practical jokester who loved art, children, and America’s Next Top Model.
In the month...
Published: Dec 10, 2013 at 12:00 AM
To the Editor:
Twenty-six acts of kindness per day times 365 days per year times seven billion people equals what a wonderful world it would be.
We are Newtown. We are Sandy Hook. We are humanity. We choose love.
Mike Hughes
22 Turkey Roost Road, ...
Published: Dec 10, 2013 at 12:00 AM
All Star Transportation, providers of bus service to the Newtown School System, will host a Stuff-A-Bus Toys For Tots event at Sand Hill Plaza, 228 South Main Street in Newtown, on Saturday, December 14, from 9 am to 4 pm. The school bus will be cent...
Published: Dec 10, 2013 at 12:00 AM
Tracy Jean McCarroll Fisher, 50, of New Milford died unexpectedly November 28. She was born in Danbury, July 29, 1963, and was the daughter of the late Timothy McCarroll and the late Gail McCarroll Heneghan.
Her stepfather Michael Heneghan of Sandy H...
Published: Dec 10, 2013 at 12:00 AM
SHERMAN — For the third year in a row, The Sherman Players are presenting a “Christmas Panto” — something that is traditional in Britain, and hopefully will become a tradition here as well, since the two that I’ve seen (last year’s Cinderella, and th...
Published: Dec 10, 2013 at 12:00 AM
To the Editor:
Before caring for Sandy Hook Elementary School, Mrs Dawn Hochsprung was my principal in Region 14, from kindergarten through fifth grade. I was fortunate enough to go to a tiny country school where Mrs Hochsprung knew each student in t...
Published: Dec 10, 2013 at 12:00 AM
NEW HAVEN — “I once wrote a short story called The Best Blues Singer in the World,” August Wilson reportedly once said, “and it went like this: ‘The streets that Balboa walked were his own private ocean, and Balboa was drowning.’ End of story. That s...
Published: Dec 10, 2013 at 12:00 AM
Due to today’s storm, meetings, parties and other events are being postponed. Following is a list of events that have been affected by today’s weather.
Please call Newtown Bee Associate Editor Shannon Hicks at 203-426-3141 to have your group added to...
Published: Dec 10, 2013 at 12:00 AM
To the Editor:
As the 14th of December approaches, we reflected on the memorials that have been created after the appalling massacre in Scotland. It was on the 13th of March 1996, that a 43 year old gunman entered the school and shot 16 five-year-old...