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Newtown Hikers Announce Winter Schedule Newtown Hikers have finished planning their weekly hiking events for the winter season. The group hosts hikes each Saturday morning around the region. Anyone interested in joining a hike should be in the lowe...

Send Us Your Horse News Please send horse show information, including details about upcoming shows, results from recent competitions, along with fundraising events, via email to andyh@thebee.com.

The dispatchers at the Newtown Emergency Communications Center at Town Hall South report the following fire calls and the responders: Thursday, December 22: 8:16 am, motor vehicle accident, near 51 Berkshire Road, Sandy Hook responded; 1:23 pm, m...

‘Unity And Diversity’ Programs Preview What do you know about your neighbors’ faith community? Do have an appreciation for their beliefs, liturgies, sacramental rites, music, history or their interest in community...

Doggone Etiquette — This Year I Will By Bardi McLennan A Word to the Dog: Another weekend of fun and games, for your people, that is. It may be a noisy one, so you’ll be pleased to know that a bit of barking is allowed. Y...

Conn. Considers Making College Coaches Report Abuse HARTFORD (AP) – Connecticut does not require college coaches to report suspected child abuse, but the scandal at Penn State has some state officials pushing to mandate they notify author...

Relentless Work To the Editor: A few years ago the town’s land use department filed a cease and desist order against Newtown Transload, the station operator in Hawleyville, because it violated several environmental policies. The Solid Was...

      LUNCH MENU WEEK Of JANUARY 2 – 6     Newtown Elementary SCHOOLS   MONDAY, JANUARY 2 NO SCHOOL —  HOLIDAY   TUESDAY, JANUARY 3 French toast sticks, chee...

 Children’s Programs “Theater Games” with acting teacher and director Twyla Hafermann-Kessler will offer a series of theater game workshops for children in grades K–3 on Mondays, January 9, 23 and 30,...