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Rachel O’Grady O’Grady, a seventh grader, plays softball. Favorite part about playing: “Just being with your friends.” Toughest aspect: “Getting on base.” Lucky numbe...

Free Writing To Sell Workshop Sponsored By WBDC NEW HAVEN — E-mail. Proposals. Letters. Mail blasts. Presentations. Postcards. Newsletters. Websites. Try selling anything in today’s world without them — it simply ...

Newtown Support Groups Friday, October 19       AA, Newtown United Methodist Church, 92 Church Hill Road, 8 pm, beginners meeting, open discussion. Saturday, October 20    Daily Reflections meeting, St Rose School (Monsignor Conr...

21 Years Of Exemplary Service To the Editor: I would like to take this opportunity to personally thank Kevin Cragin for his 21 years of leadership as the chairman of the Board of Fire Commissioners. The fire service has come a long way in that time, ...

Sarah and James Govier Sarah Elizabeth Higgins and James Ray Govier were married on September 9, 2012, in Lincoln, Neb., by the Reverend Bill Carl. The bride is the daughter of Antoinette and William Higgins of Cary, N.C.; all are former reside...

Adopt From The Pound The following dogs are among those available for adoption from the Newtown pound: CHI CHI is a very cute “designer dog,” a Pomchi (Pomeranian /Chihuahua hybrid). This neutered 8 pounder is a ball of fi...

Frost On Pumpkin Hunter Pace Newtown Bridle Lands Association (NBLA) will hold its 33rd annual Frost On The Pumpkin Hunter Pace on Sunday October 28. The pace attracts many riders both from the Newtown area and many parts of Connecticut and New York....

BBB Warns— Fraudulent Health Insurance A Growing Problem WALLINGFORD — The costs associated with health insurance plans have soared over the past several years and so have the number of consumers bilked by insurance scams. Dis...

Prevention Partnership Joins Campaign To End Medicine Abuse Among Teens WETHERSFIELD — Medicine abuse is among the fastest growing problems affecting teens in the United States, with one in six taking medicine to get high or change their ...

Please consider sharing your old photographs of people and places from Newtown or Sandy Hook, with The Newtown Bee readers. Images can be e-mailed to Nancy@thebee.com, or bring photographs to the office at 5 Church Hill Road to be scanned. When submi...