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Published: Aug 31, 2021 at 12:40 PM
Ahead of a possible storm surge when the remnants of Tropical Storm Ida reach this area, managers of Lake Lillinonah have announced a planned water level lowering for the evening of Tuesday, August 31.
Lake Lillinonah Authority, Friends of the Lake, ...
Updated: Aug 31, 2021 at 12:28 PM
John Charles Taylor, fondly known as “Chuck,” passed away peacefully on August 28, at Regional Hospice in Danbury, Conn., while surrounded by his loving family. Chuck was born on August 29, 1956, in Cleveland, Ohio. At three years of age, Chuck was l...
Published: Aug 31, 2021 at 08:00 AM
The Town & Country Garden Club has scheduled the first meeting of its new season for Wednesday, September 8.
The meeting will begin at 7 pm, at Newtown Senior Center, 8 Simpson Street, in the Fairfield Hills campus.
The evening’s programs, which are ...
Published: Aug 31, 2021 at 08:00 AM
The Journal of the American Heart Association released a report this month detailing how eating more plant-based foods may lower heart disease risk in young adults and older women. The conclusion came after two long-term studies were published on the...
Published: Aug 31, 2021 at 08:00 AM
The Run 4 Hunger & Health, hosted by the Newtown Knights of Columbus to benefit FAITH Food Pantry and Newtown Youth & Family Services, will take place on Saturday, September 25, beginning at 8:30 am.
The 5K run/walk and kids run will take place at F...
Updated: Aug 31, 2021 at 08:56 AM
Liv Deschenes, a 2021 Newtown High School graduate, is heading to college with gifts and a blast from her past, thanks to her first elementary school teacher.
Liv — who will study music engineering at the University of Vermont, Burlington, this fall ...
Updated: Aug 31, 2021 at 09:22 AM
UPDATE (Tuesday, August 31): This feature has been updated to include the addition of an opening band for September 17, and the updated schedule for that event.
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The 2021 Newtown Arts Festival will take place next month.
That’s the...
Published: Aug 30, 2021 at 11:50 AM
Beryl (Semple) Merrill, age 81, of Southbury, passed away peacefully under the care of Hartford Hospice at the Lutheran Home of Southbury, on June 22, 2021.
Beryl was born on March 29, 1940, in Manchester, Conn., daughter of the late John and Floranc...
Updated: Aug 30, 2021 at 12:03 PM
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.
"Seniors Lunch And Learn About Protecting Their Hearing," by Jim Taylor, published August 28. Read more at newtownb...
Updated: Aug 30, 2021 at 11:24 AM
Students arrived for the start of the 2021-22 school year at Hawley Elementary School on August 30.
As students stepped off buses, teachers greeted them with signs, helpful directions, and cheer. Hawley Principal Christopher Moretti welcomed students...