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SCAN To Welcome Charles Ray For Artist Demo The Society of Creative Arts of Newtown (SCAN) will host Charles Ray of Redding, offering a demonstration of painting in acrylic, on Wednesday, October 24, at 1:30 pm. His subject will be sunflowers. The fr...

Multi-Board Meeting Reveals Plans To Budget For Superintendent Search By John Voket School Superintendent Janet Robinson told The Bee Wednesday following a multi-board budget information session that she has no plans to leave her position. But she sa...

*** Monday, Morgan Pond was… a pond. By Wednesday, the muddy bottom of the 25-acre body of water had been laid bare. Conservation Director James Benson Thursday issued property owner Don Zemo a cease and desist order for illegally draining the...

Joyce Marie  Ruddock Joyce Marie Ruddock, 58, of Newtown, died at home in the arms of her husband and surrounded by family, October 8. Ms Ruddock fought a courageous six-year battle with breast cancer. She was born September 11, 1954, in Syracuse, N...

Connecticut BBB Offers Tips To Help Get That Seasonal Job WALLINGFORD — If you are looking to get your foot in the door for temporary or full-time employment at a major retailer or local shop, now is the time to start applying. Connectic...

Newtown Recognized As Center For Excellence By Chartwells By Eliza Hallabeck Newtown has been recognized by Chartwells as a Center for Excellence, and a celebration to mark the occasion was held in the Newtown High School cafeteria on Thursday, Octob...

Reminder: St Rose Run Walkathon This Sunday St Rose of Lima’s annual 5K Run Walkathon is set for Sunday, October 21, from 1 pm to 4 pm at Fairfield Hills. Information about the event is available online at www.strosefund.com. St Rose stu...

John E.         Thibdeau John E. Thibdeau, 67, of Sandy Hook, died October 15, after a long and courageous battle with cancer. He was born in Stamford, January 14, 1945, the son of Leon E. and Anne M. Moore Thibdeau. His wife, Mary M. â&#x80...

Send Us Your Horse News Please send horse show information, including details about upcoming shows, results from recent competitions, along with fundraising events, via email to andyh@thebee.com.

Hawk Gridders Survive Scare, Pull Away In Oxford By Andy Hutchison OXFORD — After holding each of its first four opponents scoreless through the first two quarters, and never trailing en route to a perfect start to the campaign, Newtown H...