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Share Newtown’s history with Newtown old-timers and newcomers alike by passing on photos of interest to The Newtown Bee. The Bee welcomes submissions of photos for “The Way We Were.” Photos can be submitted via ema...

At Sandy Hook And Middle Gate— New Principals Prepare For First Days In The District By Eliza Hallabeck Just days away from starting their new careers in the Newtown Public School District, Dawn Lafferty Hochsprung, who will be principal ...

Newtown Savings— Police Seeking Warrants Against Pair In Bank Robbery  By Andrew Gorosko Police said this week they are submitting evidence to Danbury Superior Court in seeking to obtain arrest warrants against two men they believe wer...

Senior services for Newtown seniors are available at the Multipurpose Building on Riverside Road in Sandy Hook. The Senior Center is under the auspices of the Commission on Aging. The center is run by Senior Services Director Marilyn Place. For more ...

Sandy Hook Garden On Garden Conservancy Open Days Tour This Weekend The public is invited to explore the private garden created by Sandy Hook resident Jean Sander at her home, 211 Walnut Tree Hill Road in Sandy Hook, when the garden is open from 10 a...

*If you’re holding tickets for this weekend’s BROOKS & DUNN show at The Comcast Theatre in Hartford, hang on to them a little longer. On Tuesday the duo announced the postponement and rescheduling of dates on their Last Rodeo ...

To the Editor: Nearly four months ago, Chris LaRocque announced he was running for state representative, and made it very clear he was adamantly opposed to public financing. It was a focal point of his website, and seemed to be the center of his camp...

Letters Of Endorsement To the Editor: During the last few weeks, after reading letters about our State Representative Chris Lyddy, I have thought back to the recent times that I have seen Chris when he was not in session in Hartford. I observed him l...

Until I feared I would lose it, I never loved to read. One does not love breathing.              —Harper Lee To sit alone in the lamplight with a book spread out before you, and hold intimate converse with men of unseen gener...

Educational Assistants Thanked To the Editor: I wanted to take this opportunity to give a “thank you” to all 154 educational assistants here in the Newtown Public School District. No matter where they worked, in the cafeteria,...