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Updated: Apr 29, 2021 at 10:04 AM
MONROE — State Representative Tony Scott (R-112th) will be holding a virtual coffee hour on Friday, April 30, from 8-9 am, with constituents in Monroe and Newtown.
With respect to ongoing social distancing, this event will be taking place over Zoom, ...
Updated: Apr 29, 2021 at 09:31 AM
The Rotary Club of Newtown spent time last week cleaning its namesake park and the surrounding area at Fairfield Hills.
Members of the local Rotary chapter were joined by volunteers from Ben’s Lighthouse for the outdoor event centered around the flag...
Published: Apr 28, 2021 at 02:50 PM
Robert “Bob” Attanasio went to his heavenly home on April 24, at the age of 60. His devotion to his family and his firm belief in God supported him and ultimately gave him peace.
Bob is survived by his wife of 37 years, Lea; his parents, Bob and Judy...
Published: Apr 28, 2021 at 02:45 PM
Dorothy Elizabeth Pelletier (née Walsh) passed away of natural causes on April 22, at her home in Sandy Hook.
Born on October 25, 1929, Dorothy was one of ten children in her family. She grew up in Huntington, Conn., and lived in a modest home that g...
Updated: Apr 28, 2021 at 09:45 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: Apr 28, 2021 at 09:00 AM
The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing scheduled ramp closures of Exit 9 and Exit 10 on I-84 east and westbound in Newtown. The closures will begin on Sunday, May 2, 2021, and last through Thursday morning, May 6, 2021.
Only o...
Published: Apr 28, 2021 at 08:00 AM
As the landscape in Newtown and surrounding towns continues to change, wild animals are being impacted and trying to adapt to their new environment as best they can. This can mean a variety of wildlife venturing into areas they never have before — ba...
Published: Apr 28, 2021 at 08:00 AM
Occupation: I work for the Town of Newtown as a telecommunicator and have so now for three years. I have been a telecommunicator for 14 years and can’t imagine myself doing anything else.
Family: I am married, of five years, and have two fur ...
Updated: Apr 28, 2021 at 08:55 AM
“...Soul shine, it’s better than sunshine. It’s better than moonshine,” The Allman Brothers Band.
When Newtown High School graduate Leslie Pratt named her family music and mindfulness studio, she was inspired by the lyrics of the Allman Brothers...
Updated: Apr 28, 2021 at 01:50 PM
O’Sullivan, Eileen F., formerly of Newtown, passed away peacefully on April 20. Beloved wife of the late James A. O’Sullivan, Jr. Loving mother of James Patrick O’Sullivan and his wife, Nathalie, of Weston, Mass., and Kevin Michael O’Sullivan and his...
