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Garner Prison Inmate Death Ruled Suicide Following an autopsy, the chief state medical examiner has determined that a Garner Correctional Institution inmate committed suicide on November 29 in the state’s high-security prison on Nunnawau...

‘Messiah’ Sing-Along, Dec. 13 TRUMBULL — The public is invited to join Fanfare Consort for a special Messiah Sing-Along on Saturday, December 13. The event will be at St Stephen Church, 6938 Main Street in Trumbull...

Job Well Done To the Editor: Congratulations and thank you to the players and coaches of the Newtown High School football team. You had a great season. One of only 24 teams that earned the privilege to play in a state play-off game. We were not the v...

24th Annual Tree Lighting Memorials The Newtown Chamber of Commerce is sponsoring a fundraising drive for the 24th Annual Tree Lighting Ceremony and luminaria display that will be presented at Ram Pasture on December 5. Donors may also contribute $10...

Comptroller: Budget Deficit Growing HARTFORD (AP) — State Comptroller Nancy Wyman says Governor M. Jodi Rell must come up with more cuts to balance this year’s state budget. Wyman is now projecting a $338 million deficit in t...

Tyler Christopher Drap Chris and Kathryn Drap of Monroe announce the birth of a son, Tyler Christopher Drap, born November 7, at Danbury Hospital. Tyler weighed 6 pounds, 7 ounces, and was 19 inches in length at birth. He joins a sister, Morgan,...

Bee Calendars Available   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 ...

Police Officials Review Improving Flagpole Intersection Safety By Andrew Gorosko Police officials are considering a local woman’s proposal to make the hazardous Main Street flagpole intersection safer by posting certain traffic signs the...

Police Slate Toy Drive At Sand Hill Plaza Members of the town police department will conduct a toy drive later this month at Sand Hill Plaza to provide gifts of toys for needy children during the holiday season. Police will be positioned outside the ...

*For almost twenty years, Shelton resident Matt Miklus has been enriching his community through music. On Saturday, December 6, community members will use music to give a little back. Friends and family are accepting donations and sponsors for Helpi...