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Antiques Shows __________________________ Feb 6: 18th Annual Antiques & Collectibles Show, Naugatuck High School, 543 Rubber Ave, Naugatuck, 9 am-3:30 pm (no early birds), $4, $2 children, 60+ dealers; 203-217-8005. Feb 6: 45th Annual Tolland...

Is The Tail Wagging the Dog? To the Editor: Why should a short-term need for building remediation at Fairfield Hills drive a decision to allow apartments in Newtown? Why would we consider spending millions in our capital budget to purchase open spac...

Malloy Will Propose $2 Billion In Spending Cuts To Balance The State’s Budget By Keith M. Phaneuf, Jaqueline Rabe, and Mark Pazniokas ©The Connecticut Mirror Governor Dannel P. Malloy has insisted for weeks that closing the stateâ€&...

Selectmen Finalize 2011-12 Budget Request Asking For 2.7 Percent Hike By John Voket The Board of Selectmen completed its 2011-12 budget deliberations in just two evenings, approving and forwarding a spending proposal requesting $38,093,157, or an inc...

2011-12 School Calendar Approved By Eliza Hallabeck The Board of Education approved the 2011-12 calendar in a 4-2 vote on Tuesday, January 25, without approving or discussing early release days for staff professional development or the districtâ&#x80...

A Memorable Event To the Editor: I am not a frequent contributor to The Bee but could not pass up this opportunity to extend our sincerest thanks to you for covering the NHS, Brookfield HS swim meet and to the amazing efforts of Brian Reiff, Carl Str...

 Hockey Schedule Update Newtown High School’s hockey team has been off from game action since an 8-1 win over New Milford on January 15. The NHS-Joel Barlow game, scheduled for this past Wednesday, was postponed because of snow and is s...

New Municipal Website Launching January 28 By John Voket Regular visitors to Newtown’s municipal website — newtown-ct.gov — should be prepared for a whole new experience. A team of volunteers and staff led by First...

HAPPY BIRTHDAY January 26, Devin Luzietti, Age 13 January 30, Madeline Patrick, Age 8 January 31, Justin DeThomas, Age 9 February 1, Liam Clark, Age 1 February 1, Rolt McIntyre, Age 10 February 3, Celia Catherine Plaue, ...

Newtown Support Groups Friday, January 28        AA, Newtown United Methodist Church, 92 Church Hill Road, 8 pm, beginners meeting, open discussion.   Saturday, January 29       Daily Reflections meeting, St Rose School (Mo...