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Updated: Sep 20, 2021 at 10:01 AM
To the Editor,
The Newtown Cultural Arts Commission first discussed putting on the Arts Festival this year back in February of 2021. Vaccines were just starting to be distributed and none of us knew what the next 6 months would bring. We felt there w...
Updated: Sep 20, 2021 at 09:50 AM
For nearly two decades, Newtown has been in an enviable position in terms of its representation in Hartford. But it appears the “power of four” that Newtown has enjoyed in terms of its elected leadership at the Capitol may be facing a measurable chan...
Published: Sep 09, 2021 at 09:50 AM
Martin John Maciag, Jr, “Marty,” 79, died August 22, at home after a valiant fight with cancer.
Martin was born December 3, 1941, in Glen Cove, N.Y., to Marjorie (Anderson) and Martin John Maciag, Sr, both of whom preceded him in death.
Marty was a k...
Published: Sep 08, 2021 at 05:30 PM
Timothy Andrew Gilbert passed away after a lengthy battle with Alzheimer’s disease on August 22, at Regional Hospice in Danbury, while surrounded by his loving family and beloved service dog and faithful companion, Shadow. Tim was born on October 3, ...
Published: Sep 08, 2021 at 03:40 PM
Catherine Elaine Mummery, 82, of Newtown, passed away Saturday evening, September 4, surrounded by family who loved her dearly, with her daughter Diane, and son Robert, right by her side. She was assisted gracefully into heaven by the amazing people ...
Updated: Sep 08, 2021 at 11:35 AM
Frances Elizabeth (Morgan) Denninger, 67, formerly of Newtown, passed away September 7, in Danbury. She was born in Valley Stream, N.Y., in 1953 and graduated from Sacred Heart Academy. She went on to graduate from St John’s University in Queens, N.Y...
Published: Sep 08, 2021 at 09:30 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 top stories, based on the number of page reads.
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Published: Sep 08, 2021 at 08:00 AM
Occupation: I am a realtor with Berkshire Hathaway in Newtown and I also have an independent LuLaRoe boutique in our home. I’ve been selling clothes for five years and houses for about two-and-a-half years. I love working with people in our commu...
Published: Sep 08, 2021 at 07:30 AM
Last season, Newtown High School’s cheerleading team won all three of its virtual competitions. The team hopes for more success with a return to traditional, in-person championships this winter, assuming all goes as planned.
For now, the Nighthawks a...
Published: Sep 08, 2021 at 07:00 AM
Nearly four dozen people gathered in the community room of the Nunnawauk Meadows Community Building recently to hear a guest speaker sharing the history of Bigelow Tea Company.
Cindy Manning, assistant marketing manager for the Fairfield-based tea co...
