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Hovey, Lyddy Agree: State Can’t Fund Local Winter Cleanup By John Voket Newtown’s State Representatives Christopher Lyddy and DebraLee Hovey agree that municipalities should not expect the state to cover expenses for Connecti...

Beth Agen Leaving NYFS; Looks Back On Youth, Counseling Agency Merger By John Voket Beth Agen sits behind her desk at Newtown Youth & Family Services’ office on Church Hill Road as bright afternoon light streams through the blinds catchin...

Newtown Support Groups Friday, February 18        AA, Newtown United Methodist Church, 92 Church Hill Road, 8 pm, beginners meeting, open discussion. Saturday, February 19       Daily Reflections meeting, St Rose School (Mons...

State, Local Officials React To Governor’s Budget Message By John Voket Both of Newtown’s state representatives and the first selectman were on hand to hear Governor Dannel P. Malloy deliver his budget address in Hartford Febr...

Listen To The Sports Podcast And Always Know The Score! Check out sounds of the games and hear interviews with coaches in weekly audio sports recaps on The Bee’s podcast. Sports and news coverage is available through The Buzz graphic on ...

Former NHS Choral Director Faces More Criminal Charges NORWICH — A man who formerly worked as Newtown High School’s choral director has been arrested by Norwich police for his allegedly having violated a judge’s o...

Answering The Challenge To Cut Costs To the Editor: Last week’s edition of The Bee included a letter from Gary Tannenbaum titled “A Challenge to Cut Costs.” This response is just to clarify for the letter writer a...

Sunday, February 20 “Sing Alleluia,” 6 pm, Christ the King Lutheran Church, 85 Mt Pleasant Road, free pretour performance by Concordia College-New York Choir will include premiere of new work by Pastor Gregory Wismar, als...

Howard Williams & Jessica Yakush Corrine and William Yakush of Newtown announce the engagement of their daughter, Jessica Katherine Yakush, to Howard Williams III, son of Carla and Howard Williams of Houston, Texas. Jessica is a 2005 graduate of Newt...

Hiring Plans Top Layoff Expectations By Daniel Wagner WASHINGTON, D.C. (AP) — Industry economists say the US economic recovery is gaining strength, with more firms expressing positive hiring plans than in over a decade. A new survey from ...