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Published: Aug 10, 2021 at 01:00 PM
Funeral services for former Newtown First Selectman Joseph E. Borst have been scheduled. Mr Borst passed away on March 31, 2020, at Bishop Wicke Health Center, in Shelton.
Friends may call at the Honan Funeral Home, 58 Main Street, Newtown, on Thursd...
Updated: Aug 10, 2021 at 11:20 AM
Members of Newtown Police Department will continue annual fundraising efforts for Special Olympics Connecticut (SOCT) this week.
On Wednesday, August 11, Newtown police officers “will exchange their uniforms for aprons and will serve tables for tips”...
Updated: Aug 10, 2021 at 10:32 AM
The Dickinson Skatepark will be closed August 11-13 according to the Parks & Recreation Department. Additionally, some sections of the skatepark will remain closed off after August 13 until renovations are completed.
According to Parks and Recreation...
Published: Aug 10, 2021 at 08:00 AM
Sarah Jane Thornington, a marine debris artist and portrait photographer, recently shared her “A Year of Plastic” project with attendees who participated in a Zoom program hosted by C.H. Booth Library.
On July 19, attendees heard what the process of ...
Published: Aug 10, 2021 at 07:00 AM
Among the canines mingling with guests of honor at The Exceptional Sidekick Service Dogs program graduation on July 18 was a black lab puppy.
The puppy, whose name is Piper, was donated to the program by Patten Labradors of Antrim, N.H., in honor of ...
Published: Aug 10, 2021 at 07:00 AM
St Rose of Lima School’s preschool opened in the late summer of 2000, and following its 20th anniversary year, school leaders and educators reflected on what has changed in that time.
Monsignor Robert Weiss said the program began small, with two teac...
Updated: Aug 09, 2021 at 11:13 AM
In case you missed them, here is a list of some of those stories, in no particular order.
"Crews Playing Catch-Up After Materials Shortages Delay Some Road Projects," by Jim Taylor, published August 7. Read more at newtownbee.com/08072021/crews-playi...
Published: Aug 09, 2021 at 10:05 AM
A memorial service for Karen Diane (Kunde) Gardner, of Oxford, formerly of Newtown, will be held at 11 am on Saturday, August 21, at Trinity Episcopal Church, 36 Main Street, Newtown. All are welcome to attend.
Karen, the beloved wife of Robert W. Ga...
Updated: Aug 09, 2021 at 08:06 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.
Among the features being planned for the issue of August 13, 202...
Published: Aug 09, 2021 at 08:00 AM
Tanner Stergue, a 2019 Newtown High School graduate, is currently the midst of a two-month cross-country cycling trip to benefit The Ability Experience, an organization that empowers people living with disabilities.
According to The Ability Experienc...
