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Published: May 30, 2013 at 12:00 AM
Following a similar appeal by Acting Superintendent John Reed via a two-part video broadcast on The Bee’s YouTube channel, a number of other local officials requested to post face-to-face messages to local taxpayers.
Those officials — First Selectman...
Published: May 30, 2013 at 12:00 AM
Newtown High School’s Peer Leadership group sponsored a Bone Marrow Registry program on Thursday, May 23.
Throughout the day Jennifer St Peter, account executive with the Rhode Island Blood Center, was available to assist in registering and collectin...
Published: May 29, 2013 at 12:00 AM
All are invited to spread intentional kindness by participating in a Ben’s Bells workshop on Wednesday, June 5, from 6-8 pm, at Newtown United Methodist Church.
Jeannette Maré, founder of the Ben’s Bells Project and Ben’s mom, will be at this worksho...
Published: May 29, 2013 at 12:00 AM
The Newtown Interfaith Clergy Association is planning two gatherings in June.
The first will be on Sunday, June 2, beginning at 4 pm. This will be the next in the monthly interfaith services that have been held on the first Sunday of each month at va...
Published: May 29, 2013 at 12:00 AM
Bernard P. Karcheski, Jr, 60, of Torrington, died May 15, in Charlotte Hungerford Hospital, Torrington. He was born in Bridgeport, January 15, 1953, a son of Isabelle (Carneka) and Bernard P. Karcheski.
Mr Karcheski grew up in Newtown and was a gradu...
Published: May 29, 2013 at 12:00 AM
O Lord, Father of All Men, We come to Thee in humble supplication.
Thou knowest we have strayed much from Thy laws.
Yet, O God, Thou hast blessed us abundantly, and our children.
Thankful for these blessings and hopeful in the promise of Thy forgiven...
Published: May 29, 2013 at 12:00 AM
Members of Newtown Youth Voices took a break from rehearsal last week to respond to the photographs pouring into their Facebook page from kids around the world. In preparing for Within Our Reach, the group’s live-streaming event scheduled for Saturda...
Published: May 29, 2013 at 12:00 AM
While others in town fired up their grills, or packed up for a day at the beach or on the water, a number of Newtown residents gathered at the property of the VFW Post 308 on Tinkerfield Road, just off of Wasserman Way, to observe the reason most Ame...
Published: May 29, 2013 at 12:00 AM
(This article has been updated to reflect the costs for full day summer camp sessions.)
Have you made plans yet for summer camp? The Sandy Hook Arts Center for Kids (SHACK) has a number of options planned. The SHACK, in Suite 104 at 100 Church H...
Published: May 29, 2013 at 12:00 AM
EASTON — “Jewish Art in Response to Newtown…,” a collection of contemporary carvings by Harvey Paris, is on display at Easton Public Library through June 30. The exhibit features 20 carvings inspired by Newtown, Peace in the Middle East, the Holocaus...