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Holiday Jazz At WestConn DANBURY — The Western CT State University Holiday Jazz concert will be at 3 pm on Sunday, December 16, in Ives Concert Hall, in White Hall at 181 White Street. Performing will be the award-winning Frankensax, the ...

Keep Safety In Mind This Holiday Season Almost 2 billion people will ride an estimated 35,000 escalators in the United States this holiday season. With so many people using this form of transportation while traveling or at the mall, it is important ...

Facts And False Statements To the Editor: I am writing in response to letters from Sarah Beier and Herb Rosenthal in last week’s Newtown Bee. Both letters state that I or others who oppose the new town hall project are ignoring the facts ...

Yale Study: Racial Bias, Randomness Mar Connecticut Death Penalty Cases By Dave Collins Associated Press HARTFORD — Lawyers for state death row inmates have released a study that concludes minorities are disproportionately sentenced to di...

Politics is the art of looking for trouble, finding it everywhere, diagnosing it incorrectly and applying the wrong remedies.  —Groucho Marx A politician is an animal which can sit on a fence and yet keep both ears to the ground.    Â...

Democrats Choose Candidate In Bid For Deluca Seat  SOUTHBURY (AP) — Democrats have chosen a Bethlehem party chairman as their candidate in the special election for the state Senate seat vacated by Woodbury Republican Louis C. DeLuca. K...

Winter Concerts By Public School Students Planned The mission statement of Newtown Public School Music Department reads as follows: “All children can and will learn music well by creating, performing, and responding in a variety of musica...

HEADS AND CUTS AT BOTTOM OF RELEASE   Flannery auction Story and photos dss Must run 12-21 Review and Photos by David S. Smith PINE BUSH, N.Y. — A rare George Stapf carved wooden eagle that had been discovered in a local attic and sold d...

Antiques Open House In N.H.   Corrected MUST RUN 12/21 Antiques open house in n.h. DSS 12-13,  722655 FITZWILLIAM and RICHMOND, N.H. — Eight of Fitzwilliam and Richmond’s antiques shops will be participating in the 17th Ann...