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Special Olympics Torch Run Returns The Newtown leg of the 2011 Special Olympics Torch Run is scheduled for Friday, June 10. Town police officers and staff members of Garner Correctional Institution are slated to participate in the event through whic...

Ricci’s Academy Hosts Sassoon Master Class By John Voket When the word “couture” is mentioned, it may conjure up images of willowy models trundling the latest clothes, shoes, and accessories up and down the runways...

US Internet Ad Revenue Hit Record In 2010 NEW YORK (AP) — US Internet advertising revenue hit a record $26 billion in 2010. A PricewaterhouseCoopers report commissioned by the Interactive Advertising Bureau says that last yearâ€&#x99...

Doggies Enjoy Fun Zone Damp weather did not deter the many owners and their dogs from joining in the fun and excitement at the recent Doggie Fun Zone benefit. More than $600 was raised for the Spay & Neuter Association of Newtown and the Danbury Anim...

Survey Completed To the Editor: One month ago we asked the citizens of Newtown to complete a survey that would provide us insights into the community’s desires for uses of the Fairfield Hills campus. We would like to thank the 1,041 citi...

U13 Blue Team Competes Newtown’s U13 Blue boys’ lacrosse team competed in the CONNY Tournament this past weekend and fell short in battles with Cheshire and Guilford. Highlights are as follows: Cheshire 5, Newtown 2: Ethan...

Strikers Reach Connecticut Cup Semifinal Round Newtown’s U13 boys’ soccer team, the Strikers, continued their winning ways and reached the semifinals of the Connecticut Cup Soccer Tournament. The tournament for this age group ...

Keep The Movie Theater As It Is To the Editor: This is in response to the letter in The Bee last week about restoring Edmond Town Hall to greatness [“Help Restore ‘The Edmond’ To Greatness,” Letter Hive...

Michael Cosgrove Beloved Husband And Father Michael Cosgrove, 95, of Newtown, died June 8, at Pope John Paul II Care and Rehabilitation Center, Danbury. He was born in Broadford Parish, County Clare, Ireland, on November 29, 1915, a son o...

Animal Center Events The Animal Center will be at the town-sponsored Rabies Clinic on Saturday, June 11 from 10 am to noon at the Edmond Town Hall gymnasium. Cost for the vaccine is $20 per pet (cash only). Contact the Town Clerk’s office...