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Published: Oct 12, 2021 at 10:40 AM
Joseph P. Grasso, Sr, longtime Newtown resident and music teacher, passed away peacefully in his sleep on October 9.
Joe was born on August 2, 1933, to Josephine (Attardo) and Samuel Grasso. He grew up in New Britain, where he attended New Britain Hi...
Published: Oct 12, 2021 at 08:00 AM
The Newtown Forest Association, Inc (NFA) released a newsletter on September 27 announcing that Trent McCann of Stamford has been hired as the NFA’s first executive director.
Previously, the NFA operated as an entirely volunteer-run organization thro...
Published: Oct 12, 2021 at 07:30 AM
Housatonic Valley Waldorf School students celebrated a Michaelmas festival on October 1 by acting in a play, hosted annually at the school for the event.
The short play shares the legend of St Michael, “the mythical dragon-slayer,” according to a des...
Updated: Oct 13, 2021 at 09:11 AM
As the weather starts turning cooler, the time for Oktoberfest events is upon us. Reverie Brewing Company celebrated its own event with food trucks and stein hoisting competitions on September 25.
Published: Oct 11, 2021 at 03:55 PM
Donald “Bud” Frank Lewis, 67, of Southbury, passed away peacefully on October 9. He was son the late Nancy Lewis and Donald Lewis, and was born January 4, 1954, in Danbury.
Donald graduated from Newtown High School in 1972. He worked for the family’s...
Updated: Oct 11, 2021 at 02:30 PM
The Newtown Bee has learned that Newtown resident and former long-time Newtown High School music educator Joseph Paul Grasso passed away on October 9.
The Newtown High School Marching Band & Guard annual home show at Blue & Gold Stadium is named ...
Updated: Oct 11, 2021 at 02:19 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.
“Marching Nighthawks Heading To DC For Memorial Day Parade,” published October 9. Read more at newtownbee.com/10092...
Updated: Oct 20, 2021 at 10:41 AM
Diversity, equity, and inclusion was a main topic for the Board of Education during its October 5 meeting.
Ahead of a report on diversity and inclusion efforts from the last year, Superintendent of Schools Dr Lorrie Rodrigue introduced the recently h...
Published: Oct 11, 2021 at 01:10 PM
Henry William Mahler passed away peacefully on October 5 in Newtown. Henry was born on November 5, 1936, in Jersey City, N.J., to the late Kathryn (Klenke) and Henry Mahler. He was the husband of Marilyn (King) Mahler.
After graduating from Stevens I...
Published: Oct 11, 2021 at 08:15 AM
Nine small wooden boxes of figured wood created by carpenter and writer Tim Snyder are now on exhibit at the showcase within Newtown Municipal Center.
The Municipal Center Art Gallery and Showcase is open weekdays between 8 am and 5 pm, and open late...
