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Pursuing The Proper Path Is A Joint Effort

Published: Feb 04, 2021 at 04:30 PM
Debate continues, three months after voters agreed that the Town of Newtown should “consider commercial proposals at the Fairfield Hills campus that include a housing component, provided that a housing component would be limited to no more than two o...

A Wonderful Vaccination Experience

Published: Feb 04, 2021 at 02:05 PM
To the Editor: I visited the Newtown Senior Center on Saturday, January 30, to receive my first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine. This was an extremely well-organized event — every person involved was a skilled professional who was helpful, friendly, and...

You’ll Be The First To Know!

Published: Feb 04, 2021 at 02:05 PM
There is plenty to read at newtownbee.com, but so much more information to be found in print. If you read the print edition of The Newtown Bee, or subscribe, you belong to an exclusive club — the one that gets the best of Newtown’s news, first. It’s ...

Disgusted By USPS Service

Published: Feb 04, 2021 at 02:04 PM
To the Editor: I am disgusted with the US Post Office. I don’t mean the good people of Newtown and Southbury who serve you at the counter or deliver the mail. They are friendly and do good work. I mean the people in charge at the top. My particular i...

Newtown Veterinary Specialists: ‘The Avengers Of Pet Medicine’

Published: Feb 04, 2021 at 02:00 PM
To the Editor: I wanted to first of all say that Newtown is already a wonderful place. Everything is so nice. But even after that, I wanted to specifically praise Newtown for the wonderful men and women that work at Newtown Veterinary Specialists. Th...

Major Nor’easter Leaves Behind Over A Foot Of Snow

Updated: Feb 04, 2021 at 11:03 AM
Many residents began digging out from the first big snowstorm of the year on Groundhog Day. According to the National Weather Service (NWS), at least 9.2 inches of snow fell on Newtown by late Monday afternoon, February 1, during a major Nor’easter t...

Marcus A. Amaral

Published: Feb 04, 2021 at 10:50 AM
Marcus A. Amaral, of Newtown, passed away on January 24, at the age of 82. Those who will miss him most are his lovely wife, Carol; his son, Neal; his brother, Daniel, and wife, Carol, and their daughters, Cheryl, Cathy, and Cindy; and his nieces, Ch...

Thomas Castellani

Published: Feb 04, 2021 at 09:10 AM
Thomas Castellani, 74, of Sandy Hook, a longtime resident of Ridgefield, passed away peacefully on February 1. He was the loving husband of Georgiana (Pawlyk) Castellani. Mr Castellani was born on October 14, 1946, in Queens, N.Y., a son of the late ...

James Charles Kelly

Published: Feb 04, 2021 at 09:00 AM
James “Jim” Kelly, 85, of Newtown, formerly of Ridgefield, passed away peacefully on February 1 after a long illness. Born in Brooklyn, N.Y., on November 19, 1935; a son of the late James Neil and Ann Kelly. Jim graduated St John’s University in June...