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Crowded Bus Stop Signals Start Of School Wednesday By Kendra Bobowick & Eliza Hallabeck About to leave summer’s toys behind, clusters of children in town stood fidgeting, laughing, or hanging onto mom Wednesday morning while they waited...

Project Delayed— Raised Crosswalks Planned For Queen Street, Glover Avenue By Andrew Gorosko The town plans to install two raised crosswalks near Newtown Middle School after Labor Day to test the practicality of such devices, which are i...

Antiques Shows______ Saturdays (weekly to Oct 26): Bethlehem Flea Market, Bethlehem Fairgrounds, 384 Main St North/Rte 61, 6 am-1 pm, free adm & parking, 200 spaces will offer antiques & collectibles, plants & flowers, organic foods & farmerâ&#x...

Good Government Doesn’t Bend The Law For One Individual To the Editor: I write in response to David Smith’s inaccurate letter of last week [“A Good Example Of Bad Government”]. He states that his prope...

Share Your Big News Weddings, engagements, and other celebrations are news you want to share. Help us to help you share that news in a timely manner. Call The Newtown Bee at 426-3141 or stop by the office at 5 Church Hill Road for wedding and engagem...

To register for this blood drive or for more information, visit BloodCT.org or call -800-GIVE-LIFE. Also, the Walzer Family Jewish Community Campus at 444 Main Street North in Southbury will hold a blood drive on Sunday, September 14, from 9 am until...

A Word To The Wise To the Editor: I have lived in Newtown for 44 years and have seen many changes and one of them is the increase in crime. Not only vandalism and break-ins, now it’s handbag theft in or outside the supermarket or other st...

A Long Experience With AFS To the Editor: I would like to thank Nancy Crevier for writing such a lovely story, “AFS Experience Has Long-Lasting Rewards” [August 15]. I have a small anecdote related to the story. When my husban...

New Director Of Security Starts Work With Some Plans By Eliza Hallabeck The position for the school district security director was filled this week as Mark Pompano started work on Wednesday, August 20. Mr Pompano was living and working in the Los Ang...

Touch-Ups For The Bunny Garden By Shannon Hicks Ken Memoli was at The Pleasance last week, taking a good look at the sculptures that are in The Bunny Garden. In the year since the children’s garden that is part of the public park and gard...