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Eileen M. Nelson Forty-Year Newtown Resident Eileen M. Nelson, 87, of Newtown died December 27 in Danbury Health Care Center. Mrs Nelson was the wife of the late Arthur O. Nelson. She was born in Waterbury on October 26, 1920, a daughter John J....

Share Newtown’s history with Newtown old-timers and newcomers alike by passing on photos of interest to The Newtown Bee. The Bee welcomes submissions of photos for “The Way We Were.” Photos can be submitted via ema...

Martha Velthuizen Owned Newtown Taxi Martha Velthuizen, 82, of Newtown died December 29 in Pope John Paul II Center for Healthcare, Danbury. Mrs Velthuizen was the wife of the late Andre Velthuizen. She was born in Amsterdam, the Netherlands, on...

Student Ensemble Festival Forming DANBURY — The Western Chapter of the Connecticut State Music Teachers Association is sponsoring the second annual Ensemble Festival to be held the afternoon of March 9 in Ives Auditorium at Western Connec...

Many MDs Mum On Breast Cancer Options (AP) — Most doctors don’t talk about breast reconstruction with women before cancer surgery, depriving them of key information that can sway their decision about whether to have the whole ...

CAN President Makes Resolution For New Animal Shelter By Kendra Bobowick Lose five pounds. Quit smoking. Get out for a walk more often. While many residents are thinking of New Year’s resolutions to improve their exercise routine or eatin...

Commission Approves Police Grooming Policy By Andrew Gorosko The Police Commission has approved a new policy covering what constitutes acceptable grooming for police officers, but the specifics of that policy are yet unclear. The policy sets standard...

Concert Review Standing Ovations Were Richly Deserved Following An Outstanding Holiday Concert By Julie Stern This year’s annual Holiday Concert of the Chamber Orchestra, under the direction of Richard E. Serbagi, was presented as a fund...

Queen Street Speed Bump Installation Urged By Andrew Gorosko The parents of an 8-year-old boy who was struck and seriously injured in a hit-and-run accident on Queen Street last October attended a Police Commission meeting this week to urge that the ...

Probably high on the list of resolutions for many of us in the New Year is to use less pricey gasoline, and now Connecticut residents have the chance to buy one of the most sought-after new cars on the market — the Smart Car for two. Brie...