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People’s United Foundation Supporting Red Cross Disaster Relief BRIDGEPORT — People’s United Community Foundation has announced a $50,000 donation to the American Red Cross to support the disaster relief efforts t...

Leaps Of Faith Welcomes Women Warriors By Kendra Bobowick For the first time, Leaps of Faith President Joel Zeisler ran a Wounded Warriors program just for women soldiers both physically and emotionally injured in combat. All the women have served in...

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

NBLA Frost On The Pumpkin Hunter Pace The Newtown Bridle Lands Association will hold its Frost on the Pumpkin Pace on Mt Nebo Road from 8 am-noon on Sunday, October 30. The event includes a buffet lunch from 11 am to 2 pm. Entries close October 28 or...

‘Mediterranean Magic’ Being Planned “No one has to travel far,” promise organizers of Mediterranean Magic, a special event being planned for Saturday, November 12, at Congregation Adath Israel. An even...

For anyone who would like to learn about Freemasonry or who has an interest in becoming a Mason, Hiram Lodge #18 will offer the perfect opportunity on Saturday, October 15. The Masonic lodge at 3 Washington Avenue in Sandy Hook will host an open hous...

To the Editor: Deborra Zukowski is the appropriate candidate for membership on the Planning & Zoning Commission. We need only review her capabilities with the requirements of this commission to understand why she is a perfect candidate for this posit...

The Newtown Labor Day Parade Committee must have a hot line to Heaven. After a crazy month of rescheduling the parade, knocked out of its usual Labor Day spot by Tropical Storm Irene, the committee got the show on the road Sunday, October 9, in weath...

To the Editor: Last summer, Dan Shea interviewed all seven Newtown school principals. Dan also participated in scheduled meetings this summer with the superintendent and the assistant superintendent of Newtown schools. Dan will be meeting with the di...

Justin Scott was so excited to learn that he was the first — and only — Newtown Bee reader who was able to correctly tell us that our most recent challenge (inset) is the good luck charm at the end of a Parmalee Hill Road driv...