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With the budget referendum scheduled for April 27, The Bee wants to know if you have a question you would like town officials or members of the school board to answer. Email town budget questions to editor@thebee.com, with a subject line â€&#x9...

Newtown Chamber Partnering On Networking Events The Newtown and Bethel Chambers of Commerce will hold a Business After Hours networking function Tuesday, April 13, at Empire Szechuan Restaurant at 89 Stony Hill Road in Bethel, from 5:30 to 7 pm. Thi...

Breakfast For Care Benefits VNA Danbury — Bethel Visiting Nurse’s Annual Fund Raiser, “Breakfast for Care,” will be held Friday, April 23, at 7:30 am at the Ethan Allen Inn, 25 Lake Avenue. The price of...

April is National Poetry Month, who is your favorite poet or what is your favorite poem? Chris Rowland: Robert Frost. Kevin Murray: “There Was An Old Lady Who Swallowed A Fly.” Catherine Murray: Dr Seuss, â&#...

Searching For Ancestors From Scotland And Beyond On Wednesday, April 14, at 7 pm, Peg Limbacher, vice president of the St Andrews Society of Connecticut, will speak to the Genealogy Club of Newtown. Her topic will be “Getting Started In S...

Earth Day Schedule, Vendors Filling Up By Kendra Bobowick March’s weather coaxes early buds on trees and the first moist scents of life in a landscape waking with spring in the weeks before Newtown’s annual Earth Day celebrati...

Hops & Grapes, Toasts & Tastes To Benefit Blood Cancer Research NORWALK — On Friday, April 23, The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society’s (LLS) Connecticut Chapter will host Hops & Grapes, Toasts & Tastes, Perfectly Paired for a Cure â...

A Winning Love Story By Shannon Hicks “It’s not every woman who thinks her husband might be an axe murderer the night they met.” That is the opening line of an essay Lois Barber submitted to a contest called Tell U...

BETHEL — The Friends of the Bethel Public Library will present the dramatic performance “Ben Franklin: A Useful Life, Well Lived” on Tuesday, April 13, at 7 pm, at Bethel Public Library, 189 Greenwood Avenue. Actor...

SCAN Issues A Call For Artists The Society of Creative Arts of Newtown (SCAN) invites area artists to submit original work to its Annual Spring Juried Art Show. Receiving will be Thursday, April 29, from 3 to 6 pm, at Cyrenius H. Booth Library, 25 M...