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State Officials Alert Consumers To Debt Collection Scams HARTFORD — Attorney General George Jepsen and state Banking Commissioner Howard Pitkin are alerting consumers about misleading scam debt collection practices and what they can do to...

Art Exhibits____ _____ Absolut Gallery at The Inn at Newtown, 19 Main St/Rte 25, Newtown; 203-270-1876. Through Oct 31: “Both Sides Now — Life’s Illusions We Recall…” monoprints by Tony Wooln...

Adopt From The Pound The following cats and dogs are among those available for adoption from the Newtown pound: CALLEY is a beautiful calico female cat. She is spayed and about 5 or 6 years old. Calley had been enjoying a good life in a comfortab...

Extreme Fitness Martial Arts Holds Black Belt Test After four hours of non-stop drills, board-breaking, conditioning tests, and sparring, Extreme Fitness Martial Arts recently awarded new black belt rankings to four of its students. Congratulations t...

Freshman Forum Highlights The Dangers Of Alcohol By Eliza Hallabeck For the fourth year, Newtown Parent Connection and the Newtown High School PTSA sponsored a Freshmen Forum on Underage Drinking, on Thursday, October 18. The evening event was conduc...

Federally Funded Batchelder Cleanup Should Be Complete By Year’s End By John Voket This week the federal Environmental Protection Agency is beginning work to remove contaminated materials from the Batchelder site on Swamp Road. The proje...

To the Editor: I am crossing party lines in support of Lisa Romano for state representative for the 106th District. After reading the endorsement letters for Mitch Bolinsky in last week’s Bee, I would like to comment on some of the state...

Online Local Storm Updates And Information Weather forecasters tracking Hurricane Sandy were uncertain at presstime this week whether the storm would have a major impact on Connecticut and New England. Projected storm tracks varied from the Carolinas...

Jewish Learning & Unity Day To Offer 26 Classes DANBURY — OcTORAHfest, “A Feast of Jewish Learning and Unity” for Jewish residents of Fairfield, Litchfield, and Putnam Counties is set for Sunday, October 28, from ...

Newtown Bridge Club Results The Newtown Bridge Club plays ACBL-sanctioned duplicate bridge games at Hawleyville Volunteer Fire Department, 34 Hawleyville Road  (Route 25), at 10 am and 7 pm on Tuesdays, and 10 am on Wednesdays. Newcomers are welcome...