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Understanding The Consequences Of ‘No’ To the Editor: I wanted to congratulate The Bee on the editorial “Yes Is Worth More Than No” regarding the town budget. It was well researched, well thought out a...

Holding Up Traffic To the Editor: To the mother who lives on Bungalow Terrace: it is extremely discourteous and rude to hold up traffic for your 10–15 minute conversations with our Newtown bus drivers! Three times this week I have been in...

Donovan’s Woes Impact Other House Candidates By Susan Haigh Associated Press HARTFORD (AP) — Connecticut’s hottest race for a US House of Representatives seat was dealt a surprise, potentially game-changing develop...

Tag Sale Will Benefit Family Scholarship Fund For Future Entrepreneurs By Shannon Hicks The Lowery family of Sandy Hook is preparing to host its third annual tag sale on June 16, the proceeds of which will benefit a scholarship that is dear to the fa...

Newtowner Named Valedictorian At St Joseph’s High School In Trumbull Jessica Marie Jowdy, a Newtown resident and St Rose of Lima School graduate, was named the valedictorian for this year’s graduating class at St Josephâ&#x80...

Lawn Mowing Death Ruled Accidental   By Andrew Gorosko Police said this week they are continuing their investigation into the untimely death of a Danbury man who died accidentally while doing lawn maintenance work at a Mt Pleasant Road property on...

Francis Eugene Messenger A graveside Committal of Ashes service for Francis Eugene Messenger, 79, of Port St Lucie, Fla., formerly a Newtown resident for 35 years, who died October 23, 2011, will take place Sunday, June 10, at 11 am, in Newtown Villa...

The program features interviews with prominent pastors, rabbis, imams, and other spiritual leaders of a variety of local faith communities. It can be viewed on Charter Communications Channel 21 each Monday at 12:30 pm and again on Wednesday at 5:30 p...

Ray V. Tompkins Ray V. Tompkins, 68, of Newtown, died May 30, at Danbury Hospital, following a brief illness. He was the husband of Susan (Wrabel) Tompkins. He was born in Bridgeport, February 13, 1944, a son of Margaret (Hurley) Tompkins of New...

Word Around Town: An Evening Of Original Poetry, Times Two RIDGEFIELD — Ridgefield Theater Barn will present “Word Around Town: An Evening of Original Poetry” on Tuesday and Wednesday, June 12-13, at 7:30 pm. Direc...