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Be Clear About Raises To the Editor: If the Board of Education superintendent, Janet Robinson, wants a five percent increase [in the school budget], I think she should be extremely clear about the raise she is intending to give herself and her cronie...

Jackknifed Truck Snarls 84— Winter Weather Creates Travel Problems By Andrew Gorosko While the weather so far this winter had been relatively mild, residents this week were reminded that it is January, a time of year when bitter cold, hig...

People With Disabilities, Children, Seniors At Higher Risk For Scalding GRAND RAPIDS, MICH. — The National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) and the Phoenix Society for Burn Survivors is urging the public to be cautious when handling ho...

Correction The Smithsonian Institution has two pieces of work by former Sandy Hook resident Jean Mann in its permanent collection. The Metropolitan Museum of Art has one of Ms Mann’s works in its collection. These numbers were reversed in...

How Will Sea Level Rise Affect Connecticut’s Economy? NEW HAVEN — Over the next several decades, Connecticut’s shoreline is expected to experience a dramatic rise in sea level, threatening its most valuable real es...

Newtown High Basketball And Swim Team Update Newtown High School’s girls’ and boys’ basketball teams both battled Bethel on Friday, January 13 – the girls were on the road and came out on top with ease,...

College Career Pathways Provided At NHS By Eliza Hallabeck As a senior at Newtown High School, Karly Oliveira is already earning college credits, at no additional cost beyond the needed essentials for any other high school student. “Itâ...

Mary Hamburger O’Neil Active Easton Resident Mary Hamburger O’Neil, 85, of Easton, died peacefully in her home, January 14. Born in Bridgeport, she was the daughter of Lewis and Anna Ryan Hamburger. She received a bachel...

Blumenthal Gets To Know DC, And Vice Versa By John Voket This is the second part of a The Bee’s interview Senator Richard Blumenthal conducted January 9. Senator Richard Blumenthal, who emphasized constituent responsiveness during hi...

Theater Review— ‘Butcher’s Cabin’ The Latest Example Of Why One Should Keep Track Of Stray Kats Theatre Company By Julie Stern The Stray Kats Theatre Company, which began last year with a series of sta...