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Updated: Feb 25, 2021 at 03:11 PM
When the final history of Newtown is written, it is Daniel Cruson who will be best remembered as the author of this town’s past.
Spanning nearly a half century of exploring Newtown’s history, the last 27 of which he served as Newtown’s official Town ...
Published: Feb 25, 2021 at 09:00 AM
Preparatory work for a new drive to the 34-acre Catherine Violet Hubbard Animal Sanctuary property began the week of February 22. Linking Commerce Road to 3 Old Farm Road, the access drive will provide the town-required route necessary to accommodate...
Published: Feb 24, 2021 at 10:40 AM
Trinity Episcopal Church will hold Stations of the Cross in front of its building each Wednesday during Lent.
The objective of the stations is to help everyone to make a spiritual pilgrimage through contemplation of the Passion of Christ by traveling...
Published: Feb 24, 2021 at 09:05 AM
In Loving Memory
Collin George Whitmore
November 2007 - February 2016
Collin our dear precious boy, we miss you so much and our hearts ache. There are not enough words to express our love for you and the pure joy you brought to everyon...
Published: Feb 24, 2021 at 09:00 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: Feb 24, 2021 at 08:00 AM
The Newtown Board of Education (BOE) conducted an online meeting, on February 16, where Newtown High School (NHS) seniors Rushil Jerfy and Jillian Clure gave their student representative reports.
Rushil started off by talking about clubs at NHS and r...
Published: Feb 24, 2021 at 08:00 AM
Occupation: I work at a fabulous gift shop in town, Queen Street Gifts. I previously was a research analyst with a focus in application development tools at Gartner, Inc, and a program director, non-theatrical programming, at Vestron, Inc (rememb...
Published: Feb 23, 2021 at 01:53 PM
Daniel John Cruson III — historian, educator, and author — passed away with his family by his side on February 21 at Regional Hospice in Danbury after a prolonged illness. Dan was born December 6, 1945, in New London, Conn. to Daniel Cruson, Jr, and ...
Published: Feb 23, 2021 at 08:00 AM
Newtown Historical Society needs some new volunteers.
That is the short of it when speaking with Barbara Wilson, a longtime member of the historical society and the current volunteer recruitment chair.
“We have something for anybody who is interested...
Published: Feb 23, 2021 at 07:00 AM
The old adage goes that cats have nine lives; and while that is not exactly accurate, it seems to be appropriate in the case of Maxine the cat, who came back from the brink of death twice thanks to the care she received at Newtown Veterinary Speciali...
