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No One Is Singling  Out The Monks To the Editor: This letter is in response to the Peaceful Monks Letter (“Singling Out The Monks,” Newtown Bee Letter Hive; May 2, 2008): In case no one has caught you up on the ongoing issue ...

Around The Horn — Baseball Recap BABE RUTH 13 PREP Newtown Shell Hornets 9, Ridgefield Two 5 – With every player reaching base at least once, all of the Hornets contributed to the team’s third straight vi...

Summer Reading At Booth Library Young adults entering grade 6 and older in the fall can sign up to be a volunteer for the children’s summer reading program at C.H. Booth Library, which will run June 25 through August 16. Training session...

Wicked Premier Softball Team Wins Two In Tournament The Wicked, a Newtown-based premier fast-pitch softball team took two of three games, losing in what turned out to be the championship game in a rain shortened tournament last weekend in Prospect. ...

Percheron Drive, Monroe Bill-Car Builders, Inc sold the property at 36 Percheron Drive, Monroe, to Barry and Kelly Shoemake of Midland, Mich. Jane Ferro of Coldwell Banker listed and marketed the property, which was sold by Doug Collins of Weich...

My favorite thing is to go where I’ve never been.      —Diane Arbus The world is a book, and those who do not travel, read only one page.   —Saint Augustine He who is outside his door already has the hard pa...

Four Traffic Projects Gain State Approval By Andrew Gorosko Police Commission members learned this week that the State Traffic Commission (STC) has approved the town’s traffic planning for Fairfield Hills, where the town is conducting a...

The dispatchers at the emergency communications center at Town Hall South report the following fire calls: Thursday, May 1: 9:08 am, motor vehicle accident, near 282 South Main Street, Botsford responded; 10:32 am, motor vehicle accident, near 29...

Schooling Horse Show in Southbury SOUTHBURY – On June 1, Brushy Hill Farm, 15 Coachmans Drive, will host its first schooling horse show of the 2008 season. The show is open to the public. Classes include Micro, Walk/Trot, Short Stirrup, B...

Great Quarter Road Subdivision Gains P&Z Approval By Andrew Gorosko Following a review of development plans, Planning and Zoning Commission (P&Z) members have approved a three-lot residential subdivision on Great Quarter Road in Sandy Hook, which w...