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‘American Military Forum:  The Civil War, 1862’ BROOKFIELD — On Monday, September 10, at 7:30 pm, the Brookfield Museum and Historical Society, as part of its American Military Forum, will host a presentation give...

Choral Society Rehearsals Newtown Choral Society, under the direction of Mary Andreotta, will begin its winter concert rehearsals Wednesday, September 19, at 7 pm, at Newtown Middle School, 11 Queen Street.  The concert is set for December 1, at 7:...

Tales Of Fairfield Hills: Two Nurses’ Views By nancy K. Crevier (This is the seventh in a series of Tales of Fairfield Hills, stories shared by those who worked and lived there when the property was a functioning psychiatric instituti...

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...

Did you lose your camera lens cover while buying an ornament from the Woman’s Club in front of the library on Monday? Lorraine Vanderwende says that a lens cover was found, and has dropped it off at The Bee office on Church Street. Come i...

A Successful Cat Food Drive To The Editor: On behalf of The Animal Center of Newtown, sincere thanks go out to Jennifer Dimyan and Jeremiah Gentry of Caraluzzi’s Markets. Our recent cat food drive was a success due to the generosity of ...

Grade 4 Newtown 47, Monroe 13.The fourth grade Newtown Nighthawks football team opened up the season against Monroe and came away with a dominating victory. Monroe got on the board early with a touchdown to start the game for a 7-0 lead, but...

Dynamite Performance For Soccer Team The Newtown Dynamite soccer travel team won the Girls U12 SCOR 29th Annual Labor Day Warm-Up Tournament in Ridgefield by winning all four of its games this past weekend. The Dynamite outscored opponents 18-3. Goal...

‘Caring For Old Cemeteries In Connecticut’ The Genealogy Club of Newtown will hold its first meeting of the 2012-13 season on Wednesday, September 12, at 7 pm. The club will be in the lower meeting room of C.H. Booth Library, ...

Local residents were among more than 1,100 students from Roger Williams University, Bristol, R.I., to receive degrees during the university’s commencement ceremony held on May 19. Stacy Broughton of Newtown received a bachelor of science ...