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Published: Jun 06, 2013 at 12:00 AM
Commenting that The Tennessee Children’s Dance Ensemble wanted “to perform dances that will heal the hearts of all who see them,” the dance company has announced it will be performing Thursday, June 13, at 7 pm, in Newtown High School auditorium.
“Fo...
Published: Jun 06, 2013 at 12:00 AM
In an impressive display of conscience and consensus, Connecticut’s Legislature passed legislation on the final day of its session Wednesday that will put photographs and other media that lay bare the graphic and gruesome details of the 12/14 massacr...
Published: Jun 06, 2013 at 12:00 AM
The Board of Selectmen unanimously approved $361,645 in budget transfers Monday June 3, much of that amount devoted to repairing or restoring town equipment, and covering unbudgeted storm-related costs.
Finance Director Robert Tait told The Bee prior...
Published: Jun 06, 2013 at 12:00 AM
The Society of Creative Arts of Newtown (SCAN) will host Anda Styler, demonstrating painting a landscape in acrylics, on Wednesday, June 12, at 7:30 pm. The program is open to the public, free of charge. It will be in the lower level of Newtown Meeti...
Published: Jun 06, 2013 at 12:00 AM
The dispatchers at the Newtown Emergency Communications Center at Town Hall South, 3 Main Street, report the following fire calls and the responders:
Thursday, May 30: 6:31 pm, alarm, 9 Stonewall Ridge, Dodgingtown responded; 8:56 pm, investigati...
Published: Jun 06, 2013 at 12:00 AM
William J. “Red” Sanderson, 80, of Bridgeport, beloved husband for 55 years to Minnie Rua Sanderson, died June 4, at his home, surrounded by his family. He was born November 21, 1932, in Hartford, to Sarah (Koenig) and James Sanderson.
He proudly ser...
Published: Jun 06, 2013 at 12:00 AM
Newtown High School’s girls’ and boys’ tennis teams concluded their seasons in early June. The girls got all the way to the Class L state tournament’s semifinals before falling to eventual champion New Canaan. The boys’ tourney format is individual-o...
Published: Jun 06, 2013 at 12:00 AM
Girl Scout Juniors Troop 50050 planted a perennial flower garden near the entrance sign to Dickinson Memorial Park on Friday, May 31.
The girls completed requirements to earn a Bronze Award by planting the garden. Sitting in the front is Katherine Tr...
Published: Jun 06, 2013 at 12:00 AM
To the Editor:
I have tried, it seems in vain, to explain to some folks the need for changing the language of the Second Amendment. This time I will examine the question in such terms that even a caveman can understand me. If asking an NRA follower i...
Published: Jun 06, 2013 at 12:00 AM
BRIDGEPORT – A New York City woman on Thursday, June 6, pleaded guilty in US District Court to federal charges against her stemming from her engaging in a fraudulent fundraising scheme related to the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting tragedy, and...