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Updated: May 26, 2021 at 01:40 PM
The next in a series of free Facebook Live webcasts produced by The Newtown Bee will feature representatives of the Newtown Health District and a well-known scientist and researcher speaking about the increasing dangers posed by new species of ticks...
Updated: May 12, 2021 at 01:37 PM
Governor Ned Lamont has ordered US and state flags across Connecticut lowered to honor a New Haven firefighter who died the line of duty early this morning.
Firefighter Ricardo Torres, Jr, died Wednesday, May 12, while on the scene of a residential f...
Updated: May 12, 2021 at 12:40 PM
The Newtown Bridle Lands Association (NBLA) will ride the Trail of Angels at the Catherine Violet Hubbard (CVH) Animal Sanctuary on Saturday, May 15, at 10:30 am. This event was originally scheduled for Sunday, May 16.
The sanctuary is dedicated to h...
Updated: May 12, 2021 at 08:45 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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Published: May 12, 2021 at 08:00 AM
Occupation: I currently work as assistant art director at Moffly Media, which produces local publications such as Greenwich Magazine, Westport Magazine, Stamford Magazine, and athome Magazine. In March of this year, I also launched my own digital...
Published: May 12, 2021 at 07:00 AM
With both the state’s High School Geography Challenge and the National Geographic Society’s GeoBee canceled this year due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Newtown High School’s Geography Club members rallied.
So, where in the world would students host a geo...
Published: May 11, 2021 at 03:25 PM
Cheryl Szarek, 74, passed away peacefully at Danbury Hospital on Saturday, May 8, after a two-year courageous battle with cancer. She was the beloved wife of Stanley Szarek for over 48 years.
Cheryl was born in Bridgeport, on September 15, 1946, to t...
Published: May 11, 2021 at 09:19 AM
Maplewood of Newtown, 166 Mt Pleasant Road, offers “Emotional Intelligence: A Journey to Deeper Understanding of Self,” the first in a four-part series, Tuesday, May 11, from 2-3 pm. Jill Levitt, M.Phil., MS, CDP, founder and CEO of Ain’t She Sweet, ...
Published: May 11, 2021 at 08:00 AM
Gardeners love gardening so much that they can’t keep their enthusiasm to themselves! At least, that’s what happened to me. Asked recently to write a little something for The Bee about gardening gloves, I couldn’t help thinking about all the other ga...
Published: May 10, 2021 at 04:10 PM
Jean I. Koup, 94, passed away peacefully on May 1, at the Royal Westerly Nursing Home in Westerly, Rhode Island. She was born Jean Adrienne Iverson on June 10, 1926, to George and Mae Iverson in Stratford, Connecticut. She married Alfred L. Koup on M...
