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Murphy Camp Award Winners Award winners from the second session of the Murphy Basketball Camp, held at Newtown Youth Academy, are as follows: One On One Tournament — ACC: Anthony Copolla; Big East: Greg McKenna; Big Ten: Max Terrill. ...

Doggone Etiquette — The Runaway By Bardi McLennan A Word to the Dog: Have you learned the tricks to opening doors so you can escape the humdrum family life whenever you feel like it? Do you lie in wait for someone to leave a door ope...

Friends Of The Delia Family Reaching Out For Help By John Voket Friends and professional associates of Newtown resident Dave Delia and his family are in the early stages of reaching out to the community to try and help offset the tremendous expense o...

Newtown 2011 Municipal Nominations To the Editor: On November 8, Newtown will vote again for fellow residents to represent us as a part of our municipal government. Both the local Republican Party and the local Democratic Town Committee will be end...

Vensel Wins Beginner Novice Division Amie Loring of Southbury and four of her Willow Creek Farm students traveled to King Oak Farm Farm in Southampton, Mass, to compete in their Schooling Horse Trials, recently. Amy Vensel of Newtown, riding Private ...

24th Annual SWIM Across The Sound Marathon Set For August 6 BRIDGEPORT — If it’s summer, it must be time for the SWIM Across the Sound Marathon. Swimmers and supporters will come together on Saturday, August 6, for this annua...

Home Instead Helping Caregivers Prepare For Senior Emergencies Sharon Massafra, owner of the Home Instead Senior Care franchise in Sandy Hook and Trumbull, recently contacted The Newtown Bee pointing out that research conducted for the Home Instead ...

Preliminary CIP Report Prompts Update On Hook & Ladder Commitment By John Voket The July 11 meeting of the Board of Finance provided a few hints about where town officials could start looking to cut Capital Improvement Projects in order to keep futu...

Do you think Newtown still has a rural character? Erica Shulz: I think it’s a mixture. We have a little piece of everything. T.J. O’Connell: Yes, because this place is much better than Stratford — where we used to...

Shallow Brook Clinic BRIDGEWATER — Horseback riders can improve their cross-country riding skills at Shallow Brook Farm, 110 Christian Street, Bridgewater, at the annual Cross-Country And Hunt Clinic, sponsored by the Fairfield County Hou...