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Woman’s Club Planning To ‘Paint Newtown Purple’ For GFWC International Day Of Service

First Selectman Jeff Capeci pauses while signing a proclamation designating September 27, 2025 as Domestic & Sexual Awareness & Prevention Day in Newtown. The proclamation is one of many things the local GFWC club will do as part of an international effort. Seated at right is Town Clerk Debbie Aurelia Halstead, who also signed the proclamation. Joining the town officials were, standing from left, Newtown Woman’s Club members Jo Ann Bruno, Peg Forbell, Rosemary Rau, Marcia Cavanaugh, and Pat Lowell. —Bee Photo, Cross

NMS Celebrates New Outdoor Garden Classroom With Ribbon Cutting, Open House

School-Based Health Center Nurse Practitioner Ariel Belek Kohn (fourth from right) smiles as she cuts a ribbon to celebrate Newtown Middle School’s new outdoor garden classroom on Tuesday, September 2. She was joined by, from left, Brian Walsh, Jim Ross, Susan Burbank, Paula Brinkman, Dan Holmes, Melanie Bonjour, Jennifer Betesh, and Judit DeStefano in celebrating the special occasion. —Bee Photo, Visca

Snapshot: Neviana Zhgaba

Neviana Zhgaba is featured in this week's Snapshot. —Kori Andrea Photography photo

Lee Paulsen Receives Mary Hawley Public Service Award, Celebrated By Community

Lee Paulsen (center, holding bouquet), founding volunteer and current president of FAITH Food Pantry, formally received the Mary Hawley Public Service Award on Friday, September 5. She can be seen smiling next to her fellow FAITH Food Pantry members, who came to support Paulsen for her endless devotion to the Newtown community. —Bee Photos, Glass
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First Selectman Jeff Capeci pauses while signing a proclamation designating September 27, 2025 as Domestic & Sexual Awareness & Prevention Day in Newtown. The proclamation is one of many things the local GFWC club will do as part of an international effort. Seated at right is Town Clerk Debbie Aurelia Halstead, who also signed the proclamation. Joining the town officials were, standing from left, Newtown Woman’s Club members Jo Ann Bruno, Peg Forbell, Rosemary Rau, Marcia Cavanaugh, and Pat Lowell. —Bee Photo, Cross

Woman’s Club Planning To ‘Paint Newtown Purple’ For GFWC International Day Of Service

Newtown Woman’s Club, GFWC is proudly joining General Federation of Women's Clubs around the world responding to the invitation to participate in the 2025 GFWC International Day of Service. This year's efforts will focus on eradicating domestic and sexual violence.
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