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West Nile Case Prompts Warning To ‘Dump It Out’ By John Voket With the news that Connecticut has identified its first West Nile infected mosquito of 2009, Newtown Health District Director Donna Culbert is imploring residents t...

Foot Guard Band Bringing Swing, Polka Music To Masonicare The Second Company Governor’s Foot Guard Band, the musical arm of one of the oldest continually active military units in the United States, will return to Newtown to perform the fi...

Hooray For Bipartisanship To the Editor: The recent Democratic Caucus voted to support the reelection of all the members of the Board of Finance — James Gaston Sr, Joseph W. Kearney, John W. Kortze, Michael E. Portnoy, Martin Gersten, and...

Listen To The Bee’s Sports Podcast 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 at the lower...

Newtown 9s Compete In State Tourney Newtown’s 9-year old baseball team took the long road to the State tournament but has made the most of the opportunity. After coming through the winner’s bracket in the District tournament, ...

Grand Place John and Laura Tolson sold a home at 16 Grand Place to Mark Aldrich and Wendy Wipprecht. Jill  Wolowitz of Prudential Connecticut Realty was the listing agent and Jan Sansevera of William Pitt Sothebys was the selling agent. Attorne...

Board Of Finance Characterizations Were Unfair To the Editor: As PTA President of Newtown Middle School this past year and Sandy Hook School for the two previous years, I have been actively involved in the town budget process and an avid supporter o...

Thursday, July 23: 10:06 am, vehicle fire, Toddy Hill Road near Deerfield Drive, Sandy Hook and Botsford responded; 1:37 pm, alarm, 8 Winter Ridge Road, Sandy Hook and Hook & Ladder responded; 4:49 pm, motor vehicle accident, Mile Hill Road near ...

Low Butterfly Population Worries Some Observers By Nancy K. Crevier They are as colorful as the flowers they rely on for nectar and their descriptors — brush foot, skippers, dusky wings, gossamer wings — are as delicate as bu...