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Wilfers To Perform At Adath Israel The public is invited to join members of Congregation Adath Israel in welcoming The Wilfers for a performance at the synagogue on Saturday, February 9, at 7 pm. Advance tickets are $15 each, tickets at the door will...

Free Story Times With Linda MONROE — Registration is open for free story times for ages 2-3 and 4-6 at Linda’s Story Time, 447 Monroe Turnpike. Parents will experience a lively, fun time with their children and bring home a c...

Selectmen Economize— Highway Department Loses $1.3 Million In Budget Review By Kendra Bobowick Like the sound of a heavy blade striking the block, Selectman Paul Mangiafico’s message at the Board of Selectmen’s mee...

Annoyed By Public Opinion To the Editor: On Monday night I attended the Commission on Aging meeting with hopes of witnessing a petition that I supported being given to the first selectman. The petition that I signed stated that I was in favor of fre...

Michelle Shocked: Activist Roots Producing Soulful Fruit By John Voket You may want to pigeonhole American singer and songwriter Michelle Shocked because she hails from East Texas. But throughout her remarkable career, Shocked has amassed a body of ...

SHS Student Honors Martin Luther King, Jr, At State Capital By Martha Coville William Gottschalck, a third grade student at Sandy Hook School, impressed Dennis King at Connecticut’s official commemoration of Dr Martin Luther Kingâ€&#...

Gary Thomas Eaton NHS Class Of 1982 Graduate Gary Thomas Eaton, 43, of Long Beach, Calif., husband of Kim (Yancey) Eaton and father of Alyssa Marie Eaton, died suddenly January 26 at Long Beach Community Hospital. He was born in Bridgepor...

Superintendent Presents School Budget Increase Of 6.74% By Martha Coville Schools Superintendent Janet Robinson said her proposed budget for the 2007-2008 school year accommodates the needs of both students and taxpayers. She also said it takes into ...

[Both at 2 cols] Frederic Remington, “Friends or Foes? (The Scout),” circa 1900–05, oil on canvas, 27 by 40 inches. Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, Williamstown, Mass. Frederic Remington, “Di...

If The Media Are Eddie Haskell, Are We Lumpy? To the Editor: Last week in a letter to The Newtown Bee, the media of today were described by using a “Leave it to Beaver” analogy, as “Eddie Haskell-like.â€&#x9d...