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Soles4Souls: Giving Those In Need A Better Footing For A Better Life By Shannon Hicks Soles4Souls is a shoe charity that donates shoes to adults and children in need. Thanks to the effort of one resident, Newtown is about to become part of the inter...

Elizabeth Ival Stratford Teacher, Administrator, Musician Elizabeth Ival Stratford, 100, of Bethel, and for the past two years a resident of Maplewood of Newtown, died March 1. She was born August 6, 1911, in North Queensferry on the Firth of Fo...

A Real Gift To Our Town To the Editor: If you coach kids long enough, you start believing that you’ve seen it all. I wish I meant that in a good way, but unfortunately we seem to have no shortage of politics, nepotism, and very questionab...

Antiques Shows      _________________________ Sundays: Elephant’s Trunk Country Flea Market, Rte 7, New Milford, 7 am-2 pm (early buying 5:45, $20), adm $2, free ages 12 & under, leave pets home, vendors offer antiques, collectibl...

Eleanor Waterhouse Thompson Former Newtown Bee Assistant Editor Eleanor Waterhouse Thompson, 92, died March 11, at her home in Sandy Hook. She was born May 3, 1919, in the farmhouse of what was then Hundred Acres Farm, daughter of Blanche and I...

Murphy Basketball Camp The Murphy Basketball Camp offers three sessions at Newtown Youth Academy this summer: July 9-13, July 16-20, and August 13-17. Sessions run 8:30 am to 1:30 pm each day. Cost for the program is $150 per camper. For information...

Newtown Naturopath Hosting Free Discussions Dr Shawn M. Carney, a Naturopath who founded Northeast Natural Medicine, LLC at 33 Main Street at the flagpole, is giving two free lectures on St Patrick’s Day aimed at improving oneâ€&#x99...

Landau Helps Bulldogs To Conference Title Newtown’s David Landau helped the Brewster Bulldogs win the Empire Junior Hockey League Western Division, and a earn a third-place finish in the National Tournament. Landau had a goal in a 4-2 w...

This was one of those challenges (inset) we thought would be easily figured out in one week, never mind two. But after two weeks of trying, no one was able to tell us that the driveway marker we’ve been presenting could be found along Wes...

Thursday, March 8: 1:55 pm, wires down, near 33 Narragansett Trail, Sandy Hook responded; 2:36 pm, investigation, 199-A South Main Street, Botsford responded; 6:21 pm, alarm, 42-B Great Ring Road, Sandy Hook responded. Friday, March 9: 9:59 ...