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Published: Jan 28, 2021 at 02:03 PM
To the Editor:
I would like to thank our neighbors, the Newtown community, and all friends, school teachers; and the firefighters who tried their best to save my house [which was destroyed in a fire on January 22].
Thank you to Roberto’s Restaurant i...
Published: Jan 28, 2021 at 02:02 PM
To the Editor:
I got my first-round shot of COVID vaccine today. It was a simple process following the guidelines set forth in the instruction sent to us all by the Newtown Health Department. It took me one week between sign up and getting the vaccin...
Published: Jan 28, 2021 at 02:01 PM
To the Editor:
[Leonardo da Vinci] is reputed by some to have developed his genius mind by focusing on an aspect of intelligence that is often ignored. Leonardo, as a boy, sought to develop advanced perceptual skills in order to study the natural phe...
Published: Jan 28, 2021 at 02:00 PM
To the Editor:
On behalf of Newtown’s American Legion Post 202, I would like to thank The Newtown Bee for the article advising people about our clothing fundraiser. The COVID-19 virus caused us to cancel our “normal” fundraising events in 2020, yet w...
Updated: Jan 28, 2021 at 12:47 PM
As the Board of Education continues its inspection of the proposed 2021-22 school district budget, one topic is lingering: 2020.
As previously reported in The Newtown Bee, the superintendent’s proposed 2021-22 $81,080,697 budget represents a 3.09...
Published: Jan 28, 2021 at 09:00 AM
First Selectman Rosenthal is seeking residents to volunteer to fill vacancies and openings on the following boards and commissions:
Commission on Aging: An alternate position is available to any registered voter.
Public Building & Site Commis...
Published: Jan 27, 2021 at 01:25 PM
Marie (Klemis) Canfield, a lifetime resident at Pine Street in Sandy Hook, went to the Lord on January 26. She was born September 10, 1932, the daughter of Bernard J. Klemis and Elizabeth (Casey) Klemis of Sandy Hook.
Marie is survived by her husband...
Published: Jan 27, 2021 at 01:20 PM
Joseph S. Liscinsky, Jr, 71, peacefully passed away surrounded by his wife and daughters on January 24 after a more than five-year, courageous battle with Alzheimer’s. Joe, Big Guy, Papa Joe, or Papou, as he was affectionately known by many, will be ...
Updated: Jan 27, 2021 at 09:13 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: Jan 27, 2021 at 08:00 AM
Occupation: I am the owner and lead floral designer for Floral Designs By Melissa. I specialize in the event industry, which largely consists of weddings. I started my design education at the age of 14 in 1994 and have been designing ever since.
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