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“Success is not measured by what you accomplish but by the opposition you have encountered, and the courage with which you have maintained the struggle against overwhelming odds. ” – Orison Swett Marden   ...

Nellis Sherwood Treadwell A memorial service will be held Saturday, December 1, at 11 am, at Ashlar Village, 70 Cheshire Road, Wallingford, for Nellis Sherwood Treadwell. Mr Treadwell died November 18. Arrangements are under the direction of the Spea...

Miracles Do Happen To the Editor: We at the FAITH Food Pantry had almost completely empty cupboards until the people of Newtown, once again, opened up their hearts. On Saturday, November 19, food and money (over $1,000) started arriving by car and tr...

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...

Girls Night Out, Friday DANBURY — Everything a woman loves from fashion to fitness, hair to nails, perfume to pampering and more will be showcased at “Girl’s Night Out, a special event planned for Friday, November ...

The Greatest Of Virtues To the Editor: I was excited to see your Thanksgiving editorial calling our attention to the attitude that underlies this holiday, gratitude, for two reasons. First,  I am the researcher cited in the editorial. Second, I am a...

Harmony Grange Holiday Event MONROE — Harmony Grange #92 will be holding its annual Christmas Fair on Saturday, December 1, from 9 am to 3 pm. There will be handmade items, baked goods, and jewelry on sale. Grandma’s Attic wil...

Thinking In Green In Newtown— Task Force Members Strive For Cleaner Future By Kendra Bobowick Terrence Ford has made his decision about the environment. “I lived in Colorado near a river, how clean, how beautiful,”...

* * * A bright red bow will be affixed to the flagpole Saturday morning at 10 am by none other than State Rep Mae Schmidle, who introduced a bill last year mandating the town’s most prominent monument not be removed from ...

Rosemary Francis Conrad Vibrant Style Endeared Her To Many Rosemary Francis Conrad, 66, of Shelton, previously of Milford, beloved wife of William (Ted) Conrad, died suddenly November 23. Born in Milford, July 4, 1941, she was the daughter of C...