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*Tomorrow will be a big day for the organizers of Newtown’s long-hoped-for skate park. Donate To Skate 2008 has been planning a skateboard park fundraising festival, and it’ll take place from 11 am to 6 pm on Saturday, July 26...

Supporting The Hospice Mission To the Editor: Regional Hospice gratefully acknowledges the many volunteers, talented artists, fine food purveyors, and extraordinary musicians who donated their time, talent, and services to make the 2008 Arts Festival...

Newtown’s Green Thumbs And Houses Provide A Big Turnout For Historical Society Tour By Eliza Hallabeck Despite the rain that drenched parts of Newtown and Sandy Hook for a brief time this past Saturday, more than 250 tickets were sold for...

Alpine Circle Trevor Macomber and Kelly Waterbury purchased 47 Alpine Circle from Mary Utter. Alice Holmes of William Pitt Sotheby’s International Realty sold the property in cooperation with the listing agent, Zaza Chilvers of Willi...

* * * Thomas M. Gutner of Weatogue becomes administrator of Ashlar of Newtown, A Masonic Home, August 1, according to an announcement from the Masonic Charity Foundation of Connecticut which owns the 156-bed facility. Mr Gutner succe...

Newtown 11’s Continue Winning Ways In States By Andy Hutchison Newtown’s District 5 champion 11-year-old Blue Travel Team picked up in the state tournament where it left off in the district tourney, winning a pair of state tou...

BAHA’I FAITH OF NEWTOWN Contact Margo Deselin 241-5525; WintonFarms@aol.com Devotional meetings; spiritual discussion meetings; discussions of social issues from a spiritual perspective. The meetings are held at various locations in Newto...

This War Needs To Stop To the Editor: I am responding to letters in last week’s Bee written by Ms Lerman [Laura E. Lerman, “A Bleeding Heart Liberal On The Fourth”] and Mr Karnoff [Robert Karnoff, “Opt...

Parade Committee Sending Out An SOS By Nancy K. Crevier “I’m not sure what words to use to inspire people to donate, but I’m not fooling around. The parade funding is truly, truly hurting this year,” sa...

  By Kathy Schoemer Shelburne, VT. — Until October 26, the magnificent Shelburne Museum is hosting a precious gem of an exhibit of the work of Mary Cassatt, titled “Mary Cassatt: Friends and Family,” focusing on h...