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NHS Student Hosts ‘CS Night’

Updated: Jun 17, 2021 at 08:24 AM

Newtown High School junior Julia Scataglini hosted a “CS Night” (computer science night) event for eighth and ninth grade students on May 27. “CS Night was my [Computer Science Honor Society] community service project to further CS outreach in Newtow...

Marjorie H. Dujnic-Maxwell

Published: Jun 16, 2021 at 11:30 AM

Marjorie Halloran Dujnic-Maxwell, of Mesa, Ariz., passed away on June 6, 2021, at Infinite Care in Gilbert, Arizona. Marjorie Halloran Dujnic-Maxwell was born February 9, 1940, in New Haven, Conn., to Bernard and Marjorie Brady-Halloran. Marjorie gre...

Patricia Draper

Published: Jun 16, 2021 at 11:20 AM

Following a rich and wonderful life, Patricia Gafney Draper, age 91, of Newtown, passed away peacefully on June 13, 2021, with her family by her side. Pat will be greatly missed by everyone who knew her, especially her devoted husband, Thomas Draper,...

Top Five NewtownBee.com Stories For June 6 To June 12

Updated: Jun 16, 2021 at 10:31 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. Keep up with all the Newtown news by subscribing to the paper each week —...

Sheela Amembal

Published: Jun 16, 2021 at 08:20 AM

Sheela Amembal, of Newtown, passed away on June 7, 2021, at her home. She was 74. She is survived by her husband, Amar; her son Ro and his wife, Helen; grandson, Joshua; and brother, Prakash. Born Sheela Nadkarni on July 4, 1946, in India, to her par...