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Programs For Children *Father’s Day Craft: Marie Walker will conduct a Father’s Day craft workshop on Saturday, June 7, from 1-2 pm, in the children’s story hour room for children ages 6 and up. Sign up at the chi...

Lion Hill Farm Show Series Lion Hill Farm in Easton offers its Schooling Show Series Sundays at 8 a.m. on the following dates: June 8, July 13, August 10, September 7, October 5 and November 9. Entry fee per class is $18. Competitors are encouraged ...

An Enjoyable Production To the Editor: On Sunday, May 18, my wife and I had the privilege and pleasure of attending the fifth and sixth grade production of Disney ’s High School Musical at the Reed Intermediate School. Both my wife an...

Tribute To A ‘Lovely Lady’ To the Editor: Congratulations Marilyn! I read with pleasure the article in last week’s Bee about Marilyn Place’s 20 years of service as director of Newtown’s Seni...

Canadian Study Finds Vitamin D Curbs Some Breast Cancer TORONTO — (AP) Breast cancer patients with low levels of vitamin D were much more likely to die of the disease or have it spread than patients getting enough of the nutrient, a stud...

Newtown Resident Earns Recognition From France By Eliza Hallabeck Peggie Nocturne would drive past Joel Barlow High School on her long commute to work at Berlitz from Newtown, and she would dream of teaching French. Years later, her devotion to that...

NATASHA is a two-and-a-half-year-old female spayed shepherd mix who is good with other dogs and cats and has a pleasing personality. BAILEY is a five-year-old black and white neutered English Springer Spaniel who would is ideal for a single o...

Genealogist To Speak At Family History Center Matthew Bielawa, a genealogist born in Bridgeport, will speak Saturday, June 7, at 10 am, at the Newtown Family History Center. His presentation will be “Tracing Your Family History in Eastern...

Strategic Planning Panel Presents Draft Report To BOS By John Voket Newtown’s ad hoc Long Range Strategic Planning Committee (LRSP) attended a special meeting of the Board of Selectmen May 15, and presented a draft report, which is the ou...

Sunday, June 1 Sandy Hook Village Farmers’ Market begins for the season, 9 am–1 pm, 3-5 Glen Road, Sandy Hook, flowers, fruits and vegetables from local farmers, baked goods, nutritional seminars, monthly family activitie...