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Published: Aug 11, 2021 at 08:00 AM
Woodbury resident and author E.C. Hanson is releasing his debut horror collection, All Things Deadly (Salem Stories), this month. Before getting his start, Hanson was a student teacher and intern at Reed Intermediate School then worked at Newtown Mid...
Published: Aug 11, 2021 at 07:00 AM
Reminiscing about their childhoods, approximately two dozen 1950s Newtown High School graduates traveled back in time — figuratively speaking — during a gathering on July 31.
Years ago, June Hanna began hosting reunions for her own class of 1959 at h...
Published: Aug 10, 2021 at 01:05 PM
Mary T. Vitarbo, 86, of Newtown, passed away on Tuesday, August 3, after a three-year battle with cancer. Mary continued this battle to the very end of her life, and it was indicative of her determination and strength to do things on her own terms.
M...
Published: Aug 10, 2021 at 01:00 PM
Funeral services for former Newtown First Selectman Joseph E. Borst have been scheduled. Mr Borst passed away on March 31, 2020, at Bishop Wicke Health Center, in Shelton.
Friends may call at the Honan Funeral Home, 58 Main Street, Newtown, on Thursd...
Updated: Aug 10, 2021 at 11:20 AM
Members of Newtown Police Department will continue annual fundraising efforts for Special Olympics Connecticut (SOCT) this week.
On Wednesday, August 11, Newtown police officers “will exchange their uniforms for aprons and will serve tables for tips”...
Updated: Aug 10, 2021 at 10:32 AM
The Dickinson Skatepark will be closed August 11-13 according to the Parks & Recreation Department. Additionally, some sections of the skatepark will remain closed off after August 13 until renovations are completed.
According to Parks and Recreation...
Published: Aug 10, 2021 at 08:00 AM
Sarah Jane Thornington, a marine debris artist and portrait photographer, recently shared her “A Year of Plastic” project with attendees who participated in a Zoom program hosted by C.H. Booth Library.
On July 19, attendees heard what the process of ...
Published: Aug 10, 2021 at 07:00 AM
Among the canines mingling with guests of honor at The Exceptional Sidekick Service Dogs program graduation on July 18 was a black lab puppy.
The puppy, whose name is Piper, was donated to the program by Patten Labradors of Antrim, N.H., in honor of ...
Published: Aug 10, 2021 at 07:00 AM
St Rose of Lima School’s preschool opened in the late summer of 2000, and following its 20th anniversary year, school leaders and educators reflected on what has changed in that time.
Monsignor Robert Weiss said the program began small, with two teac...
Updated: Aug 09, 2021 at 11:13 AM
In case you missed them, here is a list of some of those stories, in no particular order.
"Crews Playing Catch-Up After Materials Shortages Delay Some Road Projects," by Jim Taylor, published August 7. Read more at newtownbee.com/08072021/crews-playi...
