Log In

Road Races On Tap Information about upcoming road races in the area: Danbury: The Regional YMCA of Western Connecticut will hold its second Annual Run for the Children 10K Race, Kids Run, and Family Walk on Saturday, September 10. The event will ...

CL&P Has Much To Account For To the Editor It was no surprise that thousands of Newtown residents would be impacted by last week’s visit from Hurricane Irene. Most service providers, including town workers, police and fire departments, d...

New Animal Care Facility To Bear Dr Silverlieb’s Name By John Voket According to Virginia Jess, a longtime friend and associate through Canine Advocates of Newtown, local veterinarian Dr Brian Joseph Silverlieb may have done more to make ...

Residents Help Others Following Irene— Local Pilots Make First Relief Flight To Hard-Hit Vermont By Kendra Bobowick Christopher Cain remembers looking down from the cockpit of a single-engine plane and surveying the water-ravaged Vermont...

Ruth Hall Wells Loving Mother And Grandmother Ruth Hall Wells, 85, Grace Meadows in Southbury and formerly of Sandy Hook, died August 24, at Danbury Hospital. She was born in Norwalk, March 11, 1926, to Mabel and Clifford Hall. Ms Wells worked ...

Free BP Screening A free blood pressure screening is set for Tuesday, September 20, from 10 am to noon, in the Wellness Center in Lockwood Lodge, Masonicare at Newtown, 139 Toddy Hill Road.  Call 203-426-5847 for details.

‘Celebrating Unconditional Love’— Art Show Benefits Local Animal Rescue Groups   By Kendra Bobowick From beneath a tent casting shade on artists and their work came a tiny sound. Moving closer to a small crate, Ma...

New Faces, Familiar Foods At Pizza Palace Restaurant Whether craving anything from a burger to prime rib, to soup and a sandwich — or, of course, a pizza — dining desires can be satisfied at Newtown Pizza Palace and Restauran...

Correction A cutline that accompanied one of the photos in a feature about consignment shops in last week’s Newtown Bee (“Rising Retail Prices Drive Back-To-School Shoppers To Local Consignment Shops,” September 2,...

Bd of Ed Votes To Accept All-Star For Bus Contract By Eliza Hallabeck In a 5-1 vote Tuesday, September 6, the Board of Education awarded All-Star Transportation a five-year bus contract that would have the Torrington-based company fulfilling about ha...