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Bad At Blind Man’s Bluff Since the rejection of the Legislative Council’s initial budget proposal on April 24, the process of assembling Newtown’s financial plan for 2012-2013 has resembled a game of blind manâ&#x8...

Senior services for Newtown seniors are available at the Multipurpose Building on Riverside Road in Sandy Hook. The Senior Center is under the auspices of the Commission on Aging. The center is run by Senior Services Director Marilyn Place. For infor...

‘Set The Rules’ Campaign Tips Aim To Keep Teens Safe This Summer HARTFORD — Graduation season is a time to share memories and celebrate accomplishments. The summer is filled with graduation parties and teens spendi...

Feinstein Beats Distance Rival, Boys Take 11th In State Meet By Kelley Baylis Jake Feinstein won the 3200 meter race at the Class LL state championship meet in Manchester on May 29, setting a Newtown High School record and recording a personal best ...

Alice Abraham Alice (Bianchi) Abraham, 88, of Danbury, wife of the late David Abraham, died May 30, surrounded by her family. She was born March 8, 1924, and grew up with four sisters and five brothers in Southington. She was loved by her daughters a...

Make Sure Everything Is Good Under The Hood Berkshire Motors in Sandy Hook will be holding a free auto clinic on Saturday, June 9, from 10 am to 3 pm. The car care clinic is designed to inspect everything under the hood. Technicians will be available...

Share Newtown’s history with Newtown old-timers and newcomers alike by passing on photos of interest to The Newtown Bee. The Bee welcomes submissions of photos for “The Way We Were.” Photos can be submitted via e-m...

School Board Recognizes Top Students, Retiring Teachers By Eliza Hallabeck After recognizing students who earned placement in the academic top five percent of the graduating Class of 2012 before the Board of Education on Tuesday, June 5, Newtown High...

*** Conservationists unanimously granted an inland-wetlands license to Greenhouse Associates to develop 30 acres off of Route 25 for a shopping center. The 158,000-square-foot shopping center, tentatively titled “Sandhill Plaza,â€&#x...

Newtown Police, Garner Staff To Carry Special Olympics Torch   On Friday, June 8, Newtown Police Department members and Garner Correctional Institution staffers are scheduled to participate in the Law Enforcement Special Olympics Torch Run that is...