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Clock Ticking On KB Toys Gift Cards, Crystal Mall Settles On Violations HARTFORD — Attorney General Richard Blumenthal warned that KB Toys, Inc store credit and unredeemed gift cards — recently estimated at 12 million cards un...

Club NewFit Women’s Basketball Recent game results from women’s basketball league action at Club NewFit: Team Three 43, Team Four 42 - Team 3 High Scorers: Brienna Blodgett 11 points, Kelly Fengler 14. Team 4 High Scorers...

Only three sharp-eyed callers told us that last week’s challenge was on Zoar Road in Sandy Hook, so the $6 bonus to the fourth caller went unclaimed. Congratulations to Carole Ando, Betty Lou Osborne, and Bill Pendergast for their winning...

Carving Their Way Across Hawley Pond, Skaters Enjoy The Cold It is hard at times, but fun. Good practice for those who are serious, and slippery to the inexperienced, ice skating at Hawley Pond gives passersby a perfect view of who knows how to skat...

New Haven Eliminating Criminal History Question On Employment Applications NEW HAVEN (AP) — Hoping to prevent convicts from being shut out of the work force, some major US cities are eliminating questions from their job applications that ...

Homesteads Program Looks At Aging Eyes A special informational program on eye care will take place at the Homesteads, 166 Mt Pleasant Road, Thursday evening, January 15, at 6:30 pm, when Dr Joseph Young of Village Eye Care on Queen Street will speak ...

Free Blood Pressure Screening At Masonicare The Masonicare at Newtown Nursing Department will sponsor a free blood pressure screening Tuesday, January 20, from 10 am to noon, in the Lockwood Lodge Wellness Center, 139 Toddy Hill Road. For further in...

Brendan Smialowski— Life As A Photojournalist: Picture Perfect By Nancy K. Crevier Since his first Fisher-Price camera was catching family members unaware, and his Newtown High School days taking black and whites for The Newtown Bee of ve...

Toy Closet Enjoyed Wide Support To the Editor: The Knights of Columbus Virgilius Council 185 of Newtown would like to thank everyone who contributed to this year’s Toy Closet. The need for toys was extraordinary and your generosity was ov...

Remembering Joe: Respect And Family To the Editor: When I heard of the passing of Marino Pelino (Joe the Barber), I wondered if the people of Newtown who knew him realized how fortunate and blessed they were to have known him. One thing that comes to...