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Thursday, August 2: 8:27 pm, brush fire, near 106 Toddy Hill Road, Botsford responded. Friday, August 3: 6:26 am, alarm, 3 Nunnawauk Road, Hook & Ladder responded; 8:41 am, alarm, 121 Mt Pleasant Road, Hawleyville and Hook & Ladder responded;...

BAHA’I FAITH OF NEWTOWN Contact Margo Deselin 203-241-5525; Mdeselin@gmail.com Devotional meetings; spiritual discussion meetings; discussions of social issues from a spiritual perspective. The meetings are held at various locations in Ne...

Porco’s Karate Members Attend World Event Master Michael Porco, along with several students from Porco’s Karate Academy, recently attended the World Tang Soo Do Association’s World Championship held in Greensboro, ...

Helen P. Kaechele Helen P. Kaechele, 89, of Newtown, died peacefully July 30, at Danbury Hospital, with her family at her side. She was born in Danbury, August 29, 1922, a daughter of Mary Leibold Perkins and Edward Perkins. Mrs Kaechele grew up in M...

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...

To the Editor: As the former town clerk and chief election official of the Town of Newtown (20 years), I feel qualified to state that experience in the job of registrar of voters most definitely matters and should be seriously considered when choosin...

Incumbent Republican Registrar Challenging Endorsed Candidate In Primary By John Voket The only local contest that Republican voters will be asked to decide during the August 14 primary will be the race between incumbent Registrar of Voters Karin Au...

Four-Day St Jude Italian Festival Returning August 22-25 MONROE — Ready for some great Italian food, rides, games and live entertainment? The 22nd annual St Jude Italian Festival will take place Wednesday, August 22, through Saturday, A...

Amber Alert ID Day In Sandy Hook The Rotary Clubs of Danbury and Little Explorers of Newtown will be co-hosting a free Amber Alert Kids ID Session on Saturday, August 11, from 10 am to 2 pm. The event will be at Little Explorers of Newtown, 7 Berksh...

‘Bears Of Connecticut’ NAUGATUCK — Black bear sightings have continued to increase in Connecticut since the 1980s when the Connecticut Department of Environmental Protection’s Wildlife Division first ha...