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Updated: Apr 28, 2021 at 08:41 AM
With less than nine of every 100 qualified voters heading to the polls April 27, Newtown shuttled in a 2021-22 spending plan totaling $123,219,554. Get all the specifics now.
Published: Apr 27, 2021 at 10:15 AM
1936 to 2021
Ray Craven, a devoted longtime member of the Newtown community, passed away peacefully in Hebron, Connecticut, in the early hours of April 22. Ray was born July 31, 1936, and was raised in Omaha, Nebraska, and grew up playing football an...
Published: Apr 27, 2021 at 09:35 AM
Douglas Murdoch Jeffrey, 85, of Southbury, Conn., died peacefully in his home on April 16.
Born in Bridgeport on August 7, 1935, to the late Thomas and Jessie (Nicholson) Jeffrey, Doug graduated from the Danbury State Teachers College (now Western Co...
Published: Apr 27, 2021 at 08:45 AM
Marjorie E. Tardiff, 71, of Newtown, wife of Ronald Tardiff, Sr, died on Thursday, April 22, at Danbury Hospital.
Mrs Tardiff, a Newtown native, was born on March 19, 1950, a daughter of the late William and Grace Brown. She attended local schools an...
Updated: Apr 27, 2021 at 08:28 AM
“The ABCs of Newtown” is a series tying each letter of the alphabet to something in Newtown. This week we continue with a look at an area of town located along part of Newtown’s western and southern borders.
Dodgingtown is a Census Designated Pl...
Updated: May 13, 2021 at 02:04 PM
Newtown High School freshman Zosia Teraszkiewicz says she is working on her Eagle Scout project in honor of her “bee mentor,” local bee keeper Jeff Shwartz.
“I really looked up to him for just everything,” Zosia said.
Before Shwartz died last fall, Z...
Published: Apr 26, 2021 at 03:00 PM
For a group of young athletes who do not have the opportunity to play for a high school rugby team Aspetuck Valley Rugby Club has given these young men and women the opportunity to play not only rugby but rugby at its highest level.
Aspetuck has beco...
Updated: Apr 28, 2021 at 10:35 AM
Palma Jean Tabacco (nee Sylvestri) passed away peacefully following her battle with AML in the early hours of April 24. She was surrounded by her loving husband, Tony Tabacco, of 51 years and her adoring children, Anthony (Tabacco), Todd (Tabacco), a...
Published: Apr 26, 2021 at 11:00 AM
A number of stories posted to newtownbee.com this past weekend.
In case you missed them, here is a list of some of those stories, not in particular order.
“Easement Will Expand Already Huge Public Open Space Tract,” by John Voket. Read about the plan...
Published: Apr 26, 2021 at 10:00 AM
At The Newtown Bee, we are working on articles every week for our readers’ education and enjoyment, and subscribers get the first — and sometimes exclusive — look at stories in print.
What’s in the works for the edition of April 30? Results of the Ap...
