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Christmas Fair At Local Parish MONROE — St Jude Parish in Monroe will host its annual Christmas Fair on Saturday, December 1, from 10 am to 4 pm, at the Parish Center on Route 111. The snow date is Sunday, December 2, from 1 to 5 pm. Fea...

Our Big Holiday Weekend Only good things come of something that starts with a thousand people singing in candlelight around a spruce tree. At least that’s the rule in Newtown, which annually launches the Christmas holiday season with fest...

Incoming First Selectman Faces Ethics Hearing December 6 By John Voket One of incoming First Selectman Joseph Borst’s first duties during his first few days in office will be to appear at an ethics hearing regarding a charge made against ...

Firefighters Find Lost Hunter In Foggy State Forest By Andrew Gorosko Following a call for help as it was becoming dark in the 1,200-acre Lower Paugussett State Forest on Wednesday, November 21, a team of Sandy Hook firefighters assembled and found a...

Police Seek Apparel For Mitten Tree Project For the eighth year, police will display their “Mitten Tree” at the police station in their drive to collect new clothing items for the local needy. The Mitten Tree is a Christmas t...

House Tour Expected To Be A Large Draw For Holiday Festival The 22nd annual Holiday Festival will take place on Sunday, December 2, from 11 am to 5 pm. With the recent merger of Family Counseling Center and Newtown Youth Services, this yearâ€&#x...

‘Tis The Season’ To Celebrate With Music & Dancing NEW MILFORD — TheaterConnection, a performance company for youth, will present “Tis The Season... a show to celebrate the holidays” on Sat...

‘TRAVELS’ AT PHILLIPS COLLECTION DEC. 20 AVV 11-26 #720556 WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Phillips Collection will present a lecture on Thursday, December 20, “Travels with van Gogh and the Impressionists,â&#x8...

Tips for Building Strong Bones WASHINGTON, D.C. (AP) — Building strong bones takes a combination of calcium, vitamin D, and exercise starting in childhood. Here are guidelines on how much youngsters need: *Young children should consume ab...

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...