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By Andy Hutchison The Newtown High School boys’ basketball team came away with a win and endured only its second loss of the season in a pair of conference games this past week. The Nighthawks are 12-2 (6-2 in the South-West Conference) a...

Charter Revisions Published This Week The Town of Newtown has published the text of the town’s current charter, along with corresponding proposed revisions, as a legal notice in this week’s edition of  The Newtown Bee and The...

Sue Keparutis Loving Mother And Grandmother Sue (Martinelli) Keparutis, 79, of Waterbury and Brookfield, died January 24. She was most recently a resident of the Alzheimer’s Resource Center in Plantsville. She was born in Waterbury o...

By Andy Hutchison BRIDGEPORT — Pete Zingoni grew up in Newtown and went to see the now-defunct New Haven Nighthawks and, later, the Hartford Wolf Pack of the American Hockey League. He loved hockey and hoped some day to be skating with on...

‘Follies’ Auditions BRIDGEPORT — Auditions for the 9th annual Fairfield Follies performance will be held at Central High School, 1 Lincoln Boulevard, from 5 to 9 pm, Monday, February 4, through Wednesday February 6...

By Jake Burg DANBURY — The Newtown hockey team overcame a 3-1 deficit, coming to life against the Watertown/Pomperaug co-op team and skating away with a 5-4 win at Danbury Ice Arena on January 23. After two lethargic performances against ...

VNA Sponsoring Free Breakfast For Women’s Heart Health The Newtown Visiting Nurse Association will welcome Dr Cary S. Passik, MD, chief of cardiothoracic surgery at Danbury Hospital, as its guest during a free breakfast event this weeken...

Petitioners Demand Separation From Community Center— Seniors: We Want Our Own Facility By Kendra Bobowick Rustling pages of a petition signed by more than 200 seniors adds to the rumbling that launched a landslide of political action rece...

MONDAY, February 4 CHOICE ONE: French toast sticks, Syrup Sausage Cinnamon applesauce 100% juice cup, Milk   TUESDAY, February 5 CHOICE ONE: Cheese ravioli with marinara sauce Wheat dinner roll Peas Chilled pears, Milk   ...

The single most exciting thing you encounter in government is competence, because it’s so rare. —Daniel Moynihan Politics is the skilled use of blunt objects. —Lester B. Pearson Politics is perhaps the only prof...