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Updated: May 12, 2022 at 08:17 AM
It was clear from the April 25 Community Conversation event at C.H. Booth Library that there is a desire for more.
For its second Community Conversations event, the library shifted the theme to “A Discussion of Religion and Race,” and over 40 people ...
Published: May 10, 2022 at 01:05 PM
Ruby L. Ryles-Martin was born on April 4, 1947, in Eufaula, Alabama, and departed this life on Sunday, May 8, 2022, with her devoted husband, Jules Martin, lovingly and dutifully by her side. She was the youngest of ten children born to the late Fren...
Published: May 10, 2022 at 08:00 AM
Margaret “Peggy” Lopes made a career out of helping some of Newtown’s youngest patients while working at several local pediatric practices. And after nearly a half-century of nursing, she is looking forward to a well-deserved retirement.
Lopes was bo...
Published: May 10, 2022 at 08:00 AM
Since Danbury Animal Welfare Society (DAWS) was founded in 1974, the organization has helped save the lives of more than 30,000 animals. On March 1, DAWS celebrated its shelter renovations with a groundbreaking ceremony and kicked off the next chapte...
Published: May 10, 2022 at 07:00 AM
Hawley Elementary School student Payton Plourde had a special guest visitor to her kindergarten class April 21 — her father.
Christopher Plourde, a logistics non-commissioned officer (NCO) with the Army had been stationed for 40 days at Fort Knox in ...
Published: May 10, 2022 at 07:00 AM
The Newtown Bee has started a series to focus on residents who are making their voices heard at town meetings. This week we focus on the Christine and Konrad Miller, Board of Education meeting frequenters whose sons have also attended meetings.
A co...
Published: May 09, 2022 at 09:51 AM
Tractor Trailer Backs Into SUV
Newtown Police report Christopher Smith, 56, of Manchester, operating a 2014 Volvo VNL7 tractor trailer, was backing up eastbound in the parking lot of 6 Queen Street at 4:41 pm April 15. The right rear of the trai...
Updated: May 09, 2022 at 09:18 AM
A number of stories were posted to newtownbee.com this past weekend. In case you missed them, here is a list of some of those stories.
"Girls’ Lacrosse Bounces Back From Tough OT Loss To New Fairfield, Edges Barlow," by Andy Hutchison, published May ...
Published: May 09, 2022 at 08:15 AM
The war in Ukraine is at the top of the news stories and everyone’s minds, but it’s not the only place of conflict and suffering in the world. Currently there are at least 27 live ongoing conflicts according to the Council on Foreign Relation’s Globa...
Published: May 09, 2022 at 08:00 AM
Newtown Inland Wetlands Commission (IWC) discussed a wetland’s violation at a local car wash and possibly revoking Holly Estates’ permit during its meeting at Newtown Municipal Center on April 27.
For Application IW #22-02 by TMR Realty Newtown, LLC,...
