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*** Shortly before 8 am on June 27, people starting lining up outside The Newtown Bee, for the 110 free Newtown Bee T-shirts which, starting at 8 am, were given away in observance of the newspaper’s 110th anniversary. To get a T-shirt, ea...

Knights Of Columbus Install New Officers The St Virgilius Knights of Columbus Council 185 and 4th Degree Assembly 3230 Installation Ceremonies took place at St Rose on Friday, June 15. Council 185 Officers for the 2012-2013 Fraternal Year are Tim Haa...

The ‘Oy Vey’ Times Of Aging Parents Program July 10 SOUTHBURY — A panel of community members and professionals will offer a free program on Tuesday, July 10, at 7 pm, at the Jewish Federation, 444 Main Street North...

Nighthawk Girls’ Lacrosse Camp The Nighthawk Girls’ Lacrosse Camp, run by Maura Fletcher, coach at eight-time South-West Conference champion Newtown High School, and her current and former players, will take place July 30 thro...

Newtown Forest Association Acquires Barnabas Road Parcel The Newtown Forest Association has accepted a donated parcel of land from former residents Marie and Richard Sturdevant located at 1 Barnabas Road. This wooded property, of just under three acr...

Book Sale To Feature New Additions And Old Favorites By Sarah Scinto Now in its 37th year, the Annual Book Sale hosted by Friends of the C.H. Booth Library has become one of Newtown’s most highly anticipated events of the summer. This ye...

Noted Landscape Designer Wesley Rouse To Open Personal Garden on July 15 SOUTHBURY — The public is invited to join Wesley Rouse, noted landscape designer and owner of Pine Meadow Gardens, Inc., a design-build landscape firm in Southbury...

Doggone Etiquette — Noisemakers By Bardi McLennan A Word to the Dog: There are a lot of noises in this world, but which ones scare you the most? Do you just bark when a car backfires? Do you jump up wide awake and run to see whatâ&#x...

Bus 29 Says Thank You! To the Editor: I want to thank my “kids” and their parents for all of the gifts, cards, pictures, and especially for all of the terrific years I had as a driver and owner-operator. Thank you for trusting...

Llodra: DEEP To Support Tick-Borne Disease Prevention, Not Deer Cull By John Voket First Selectman Pat Llodra said that the Board of Selectmen are backing the idea of engaging the Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection (DEEP) t...