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Updated: Aug 05, 2021 at 02:16 PM
RIDGEFIELD — Singer/songwriter Colin Hay — the voice behind ’80s anthems “Down Under,” “Overkill,” and “Who Can It Be Now?”— is back on the road. Backed by a full band, Hay is making his only Connecticut stop at The Ridgefield Playhouse on Friday, Au...
Updated: Aug 05, 2021 at 09:45 AM
The rain held off, the show went on, and thanks to Tom T. Hall, the perfect encore closed “Legends: From LaBelle to Lupone,” a fundraising cabaret presented last weekend by NewArts/The 12.14 Foundation.
As an audience trickled in Sunday afternoon, pe...
Updated: Aug 05, 2021 at 02:44 PM
Now that he has finished directing his first event for NewArts, Ryan Loucks is already well into the next offerings for the nonprofit program that provides students with a mastery experience in the performing arts for children of all levels and aptit...
Published: Aug 05, 2021 at 08:25 AM
Charles C. Keller, 88, of Sandy Hook, passed away Wednesday, August 4, at his home. Mr Keller was the beloved husband of Irene (Gregor) Keller. He was born in Hopewell, Virginia, on April 16, 1933, a son of the late Lawrence and Elizabeth (Pfister) K...
Updated: Aug 04, 2021 at 11:42 AM
A volleyball camp is offered for girls who will try out for the Newtown High School varsity and JV teams this fall. The camp will take place at NYA Sports & Fitness, Monday, August 16 through Thursday, August 19. It will take place from 6:30 to 8:30 ...
Updated: Aug 04, 2021 at 09:38 AM
Each week we compile a list of some of the most-read stories published at newtownbee.com. Here is a roundup of the week’s recent top stories, based on the number of page reads.
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Updated: Aug 04, 2021 at 08:25 AM
A community-wide tag sale being planned by members of Newtown Congregational Church for later this month has been postponed.
One of the event’s co-chairs this week told The Newtown Bee she and others are waiting until they all feel it is safe enough ...
Updated: Dec 29, 2021 at 09:18 AM
On July 20, after weeks of intense heat and sporadic thunderstorms, the sky was clear and the weather was cool as a monarch butterfly traveled from flower to flower in Tammy’s Garden.
Its orange and black wings fluttered as it made its colorful prese...
Updated: Aug 24, 2021 at 08:22 AM
Occupation: I have been a nurse at Newtown High School for the past eight years. I love my job, and I feel fortunate to work in the community that I live in. I enjoy the rewarding relationships with both the staff and students at Newtown High Sch...
Published: Aug 04, 2021 at 08:00 AM
In 2005, I wrote a book called Gardens to Go: Creating and Designing a Container Garden. It is chockablock with color photographs by my friend Steve Silk, who has been honored for his work with two best portfolio awards by the Garden Writers Associat...
