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Published: Apr 12, 2021 at 12:00 PM
Joan Taylor Wisnieff Scott died peacefully at her home in Newtown, surrounded by her loving family and the denizens of her private bird sanctuary, on a glorious Easter Sunday, April 4. She was 97.
Joan was born on March 26, 1924, at Flowers Fifth Ave...
Published: Apr 12, 2021 at 11:45 AM
To the Editor:
Fellow 112th District Voter,
I am asking for your vote on April 13. Former State Representatives, JP Sredzinski and DebraLee Hovey showed what it means to represent our community. I promise to follow in their footsteps and go to Hartfo...
Updated: Apr 12, 2021 at 10:15 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.
“Charles Rafferty Is Not A Misanthrope. He Just Writes Like One,” by Shannon Hicks. Charles Raf...
Published: Apr 12, 2021 at 09:45 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.
Here are some of the articles in the works for the edition of Apri...
Published: Apr 12, 2021 at 08:45 AM
Neil John Unger passed away suddenly at Danbury Hospital on April 3.
Neil was born in Danbury Hospital to Dorothy and Louis Unger and raised in Newtown with his brother and three sisters.
Neil graduated the accelerated Capsule Program at Fairfield Pr...
Published: Apr 12, 2021 at 08:20 AM
Newtown Lions Club will conduct a month-long, town-wide food drive to help local food pantries.
The local chapter will have a collection box located within Newtown Community Center, 8 Simpson Street, from Monday, April 19, through Saturday, May 15. D...
Published: Apr 12, 2021 at 08:15 AM
The Genealogy Club of Newtown will hold its next meeting, via Zoom, on Wednesday, April 14, at 7 pm.
The program will be “DNA Basics — Getting a Solid Foundation.” Peggy Jude will offer the 60-minute introduction to DNA testing, covering the types of...
Published: Apr 12, 2021 at 08:15 AM
Missed the household hazardous waste drop-off day last week in Danbury?
Newtown is next on the list of locations where Housatonic Resources Recovery Authority will be hosting an event. These are one-day events when items not accepted at local landfil...
Published: Apr 12, 2021 at 08:00 AM
Two of the three Clay Date Potters were at Newtown Municipal Center recently to install the latest collection of art to be featured in the showcase there.
Roberta Ahuja and Karen Pinto spent approximately an hour on site April 1, carefully unwrapping...
Published: Apr 12, 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...