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Published: Aug 18, 2021 at 12:25 PM
Jerome “Jerry” Schmidt, 88, of Sandy Hook, passed away on August 16, at the Regional Hospice Care Center in Danbury. He was the beloved husband of Patricia (Corcoran) Schmidt whom he married on August 25, 1956.
Born on January 5, 1933, in Buffalo, N....
Published: Aug 18, 2021 at 11:35 AM
Please join us in celebrating the loving life of Linda Fagan Manna, who passed away on August 16, after a long and courageous battle with cancer.
Born on June 25, 1946, in New York City to LeRoy and Estelle Fagan, Linda moved to South Salem, N.Y., wh...
Updated: Aug 18, 2021 at 10:00 AM
Newtown High School’s Blue & Gold Stadium has a brand new playing surface thanks to a major summertime renovation that is part of the Board of Education’s capital improvement plan. A new track and repainted bleachers are also part of the project, whi...
Updated: Aug 18, 2021 at 08:38 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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Updated: Aug 24, 2021 at 08:20 AM
Occupation: My husband Jim and I own and operate Shortt’s Farm in Sandy Hook.
Family: We have two boys, James, 13, and Jesse, 12.
Pets: We have a dog named Opie, a ton of chickens (too many to name), and we just got 100 more laying hens.
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Updated: Aug 17, 2021 at 03:08 PM
Olga Semanco Abriola, age 85, of Southbury and previously of Woodbury, died on Saturday, August 14. Born on November 15, 1935, in Paterson, N.J., she was the daughter of the late Demetry and Anna Kimt Semanco.
She was the loving wife of Dr Salvatore ...
Updated: Aug 17, 2021 at 03:36 PM
A memorial service/celebration of life to honor Marcia Hicks, who died in August 2020, is being planned.
Marcia was the mother of Christy Spinelli of Middlebury and Shannon Will of Sandy Hook. She also left three grandchildren, additional family memb...
Published: Aug 17, 2021 at 08:00 AM
It was a bit chilly for the middle of summer, but a very happy gathering nonetheless when a few members of Friends of Counted Embroidery (FCE)-Laurel Chapter recently conducted “a very informal meeting” at Fairfield Hills, according to group member M...
Published: Aug 17, 2021 at 07:00 AM
The C.H. Booth Library hosted a virtual program about pet professions, for ages 12 to 18, that was presented by the Connecticut Humane Society on August 5.
Ashley Marshall, community outreach manager for the Connecticut Humane Society, started off th...
Updated: Aug 17, 2021 at 03:08 PM
“Loving husband, father, son, brother, and deacon.”
Deacon Stephen Lawrence Savarese, 61, unexpectedly entered into the Gates of Heaven on Wednesday, August 11. He was a devoted, loving husband to Margaret A. Somervell Savarese.
Stephen was born on J...
