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Field Notes— Climbing Trees: A Place In Between By Curtiss Clark You could make an educated guess that it is the end of May by watching my dog, Boon. He is a skilled napper, adept at finding the perfect spot for snoozing after a few mome...

Fraser Woods Montessori School’s History In Newtown Fraser Woods Montessori School marked a milestone this year, when “Montessori” was returned to the school’s name through a vote of the schoolâ€&#...

Mt Pleasant Hospital Receives Accreditation Dr Rock Vali of Mt Pleasant Hospital for Animals announced on May 17 that the hospital has received accreditation following a comprehensive evaluation by the American Animal Hospital Association. The evalu...

Kenneth Smith Kenneth “Eric” Smith, 54, of Danbury, beloved husband of Kathleen H. Smith, died at Danbury Hospital, May 16. He was born in New Orleans, La., son of Elizabeth (Fields) Smith of Santa Fe, N.M., and the late Kenne...

Boys’ Tennis Team Reaches Final, Falls To Weston By Andy Hutchison TRUMBULL — Only one team defeated Newtown during the regular season: longtime rival Weston. The Trojans beat Newtown again in South-West Conference championshi...

Ryan Wagner Wagner is a sophomore who competes in the Newtown High wrestling program. Favorite part about wrestling: “It’s fun to hang out with friends in practice. It’s a big family.” Toughest ...

Girls Seniors Senior Gold 11, Larchmont 10: The Senior Gold team ran their record to 7-1 on the season with a thrilling victory against Larchmont. Once again Bridget Walsh was spectacular in the goal, making 14 saves. The Newtown offens...

Vote No To Support Education To the Editor: We are writing to express our concern with the current Board of Education budget. We sent an e-mail to the Legislative Council last week to make them aware of our concerns. We voted Yes on the first propos...

Clarification A report in the May 18 edition of The Newtown Bee, “Council Refuses To Cut Services, Reduces Fund Balance Expense By $200,000,” reflected the unanimous council vote to reduce a fund balance contribution by $200,0...

Showing The Colors To the Editor: Once again I would like to thank Mike Burton, president of SHOP, and all the members of SHOP who have continue to support my idea to display the American flag on the utility poles along Sandy Hook Center. I would als...