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No One Has The Right To Take Any Life, Deer Or Otherwise To the Editor: I was sickened and disappointed to read an article about plans to cull the deer population in Newtown. Humans have always tried to assert their dominance and control situations, ...

The American System Is Not Corrupt To the Editor: I promised myself that I would let these issues rest, but after reading Alison Berk’s race-baiting, anti-American rant [“Let’s Fix This Country Ourselves,â€&#x...

Rell Calls For Lame Duck Session January 2 HARTFORD (AP) — Governor M. Jodi Rell is calling the lame duck legislature back to the Capitol next month, five days before the new session opens, to vote on her latest deficit-cutting plan. Gov ...

According To St Luke And it came to pass in those days, that there went out a decree from Caesar Augustus, that all the world should be taxed. (And this taxing was first made when Cyrenius was governor of Syria.) And all went to be taxed, every one i...

The ever-popular Newtown Bee calendar for the year 2009 is now available at The Bee’s offices at 5 Church Hill Road. Many people like The Bee calendars for their large print and simple design. The calendars are free, but the supply is lim...

The One Who Brought It All Together To the Editor: On Saturday, December 6, the new kitchen at the Edmund Town Hall was officially unveiled during the Rotary Club’s Annual Pancake Breakfast. While many people contributed to making this n...

KCC Celebrates New Board Member, New Community Partnership By John Voket Kevin’s Community Center, Newtown’s free adult health clinic. has announced two recent strategic moves — one at its board level and the other...

Mr & Mrs Barry Blumenfield Jodi Jeffrey and Barry Blumenfield were married on November 28, 2008, at The Heritage Hotel in Southbury. The bride is the daughter of Jane Jeffrey of Newtown and Douglas Jeffrey of Southbury. The groom is the son of J...

Great Fireside Reads Study the memorable characters, gripping plots, detailed settings, and moral questions put forth in some of the most beloved 19th and 20th Century classics during this winter’s “Great Fireside Reads,â&#x80...

Santa Says: Stuff Stockings With Retro Sights, Sounds By John Voket I had the pleasure of bumping into none other than Kris Kringle a few weeks ago before he started hunkering down for the challenging mission ahead – to deliver pleasing ...