Search
146706 results returned for search: ""
Published: Jun 03, 2021 at 02:30 PM
To the Editor:
The only way we can ever stop, or slow down, this deadly virus epidemic with our form of government and democracy is if President Biden and Congress declare war on the virus. However, they first would have to add an amendment to the Wa...
Published: Jun 03, 2021 at 02:04 PM
To the Editor:
While I was waiting for the first mowing for Huntingtown Cemetery (Brushy Hill Road) with my Memorial Day flags ready to set at the graves of veterans, a very kind person or organization did the job for me.
Huntingtown Cemetery Associa...
Published: Jun 03, 2021 at 02:01 PM
To the Editor:
Today we were in the car behind a very smelly truck. These sorts of trucks emit what are sometimes called greenhouse gases into the atmosphere. These gases are very bad for the planet. In some cities, air is so polluted people get sick...
Published: Jun 03, 2021 at 02:00 PM
To the Editor,
I read The Newtown Bee article today about the Newtown Allies’ rally on Tuesday night (“Neighbors, Allies, And Calls For Change On Somber Anniversary,” The Newtown Bee, May 28, 2021). What I said was that the boy called me the “N” word...
Updated: Jun 04, 2021 at 10:07 AM
George Albert Kozak, age 87, of Sandy Hook, passed away peacefully at his home, surrounded by family, on May 29. He was born February 4, 1934.
He was predeceased by his wife of 58 years, Helen Kozak, and his son Kenneth Kozak, of Waterbury, Connectic...
Published: Jun 03, 2021 at 09:05 AM
John P. O’Byrne, Jr, known to most as Jack, passed away peacefully at the age of 87 on Thursday, May 27. He will be dearly missed by his loving family who cherished his kindness, integrity, work ethic, and subtle wit.
Jack, the son of John and Helen ...
Updated: Jun 03, 2021 at 09:01 AM
Following a 14-month closure due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the ministry/mission thrift shop at Newtown Congregational Church reopened its doors last month.
Cornerstone Thrift Shop volunteers were ready for customers by mid morning, Tuesday, May 11. T...
Updated: Jun 02, 2021 at 12:10 PM
With hands over hearts, members of the public gathered on the Glen Road Silver Bridge on May 31 and listened as 94-year-old WWII Navy veteran Charles Fadus played “Taps” on a trombone, accompanied by his son, Paul Fadus, on a trumpet.
American Legion...
Published: Jun 02, 2021 at 08:40 AM
By Alissa Silber
The Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) Post 308 paid tribute on Memorial Day, May 31, to members of the military who paid the ultimate sacrifice — laying down their lives to defend the freedom of the United States of America.
A large cro...
Published: Jun 02, 2021 at 08:30 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.
Keep up with all the Newtown news by subscribing to the paper each week —...
