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Updated: Aug 03, 2021 at 12:38 PM
Dr Morris “Mo” Beers passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by family, at the age of 81, on February 10, 2021.
Dr Beers was born on December 22, 1939, in Newtown, to the late Irving and Elsie Beers. He was a faithful Episcopalian, having been a m...
Published: Aug 03, 2021 at 08:00 AM
This is the first in a series of articles highlighting the Newtown Youth Wrestling Association
It is almost time for another exciting season on the wrestling mats.
Established in 2005, the Newtown Youth Wrestling Association has grown to be one ...
Published: Aug 03, 2021 at 08:00 AM
Sandy Hook resident Ida LaVerne Blackwell’s debut memoir, My Truths, My Triumphs, My God, published last year, is now also available as an audiobook. Her story chronicles the many adversities she faced and how, with the power of faith, she was able t...
Published: Aug 03, 2021 at 07:45 AM
One of the most popular Newtown Bee Weekly Question Facebook posts was created recently.
Questions are usually posted on our Facebook page on Wednesday afternoons. Answers are often collected and turned into a story for an upcoming issue of The Newto...
Updated: Aug 02, 2021 at 02:13 PM
Paul L. Hart, 81, of Newtown, passed on peacefully July 20, at Danbury Hospital. He leaves behind his beloved wife of 53 years, Mary Carol (Cookie Hart); his loving children, Jeffrey, Kevin, Catherine (Kallay), and Michelle; and son-in-law, William K...
Updated: Aug 02, 2021 at 09:39 AM
A number of stories posted to newtownbee.com this past weekend.
In case you missed them, here is a list of some of those stories, not in particular order.
"Council Approves Permanent Community Center Commission," by Jim Taylor, published July 31. Rea...
Published: Aug 02, 2021 at 08:43 AM
At The Newtown Bee, we are working on articles every week for our readers’ education and enjoyment, and subscribers get the first — and sometimes exclusive — look at stories in print. Being the middle of the summer, many local boards and commissions ...
Published: Aug 02, 2021 at 08:00 AM
Following Too Close On I-84
Connecticut State Police police report a 2012 Dodge Caravan, which was being operated by Peter C. Whittlesey, 76, of New Bern, N.C., failed to stop in time as vehicles ahead slowed for traffic around 3 pm Thursday, Ju...
Published: Aug 02, 2021 at 07:00 AM
The Isle of Skoo Summer Camp, hosted by Ben’s Lighthouse, wrapped up its first five-day session at Christ the King Lutheran Church on Friday, July 23.
The weeklong morning program featured elaborate puppet shows with beloved characters such as Skoo, ...
Published: Aug 02, 2021 at 07:00 AM
HARTFORD — On July 24, the State Bond Commission authorized the funding on a number of projects including necessary infrastructure updates, municipal aid, school construction, and additional needs statewide — as well as a grant allocation for the San...
