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Published: Jan 06, 2021 at 11:45 AM
Angela “Lil” Orlowski, a 51-year resident of Newtown, passed away peacefully on November 27 at a daughter’s home in Arizona. Two months earlier, a diagnosis of advanced pancreatic cancer shocked all who knew this vibrant woman. She was nearly 90 year...
Updated: Jan 06, 2021 at 09:15 AM
Each week we compile a list of the most-read stories published at newtownbee.com. Here is a roundup of the week’s top five stories, based on the number of page reads.
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Published: Jan 06, 2021 at 07:00 AM
Occupation: I’ve been in real estate and sales since I was 18 years old. I am a residential real estate broker specializing in Northern Fairfield and Southern Litchfield counties and also work area sales as a Lowe’s Exterior Project Specialist.
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Updated: Jan 05, 2021 at 01:19 PM
There were many challenges to overcome in 2020 for Newtown Public Schools, and some local school district leaders recently reflected on what it has taken to educate the town’s public school students through the ongoing pandemic.
“Providing education ...
Updated: Aug 04, 2021 at 11:07 AM
Eighteen Newtown High School students were inducted into the school’s chapter of the National Computer Science Honor Society on December 9.
NHS computer science teacher Kristin Violette oversaw the online ceremony, which included remarks from Superin...
Published: Jan 04, 2021 at 01:45 PM
Patricia A. Prokop, 80, of New Milford, passed away peacefully on Saturday, December 26, after a brief and sudden illness.
Pat was born in Bridgeport, daughter of the late Florence (Spisto) and Samuel Testani. A graduate of the Academy of Our Lady of...
Published: Jan 04, 2021 at 08:00 AM
Sabrina Style, a formalwear boutique in the heart of Sandy Hook Center, has been named the first winner of the Newtown Shop Small Decoration Crawl.
This program, co-created by Newtown Parks & Recreation and Newtown Economic & Community Development, c...
Updated: Jan 04, 2021 at 10:09 AM
When life slowed down and then came to a halt for a few months early last year due to COVID-19, many events were canceled and postponed. As the year slowly continued, annual autumn and winter events that many thought would be spared from the overwhel...
Published: Jan 04, 2021 at 07:00 AM
It is doubtful that anyone ahead of the calendar change to 2020 would have made a New Year’s resolution for schools along the lines of “create learning models to fully have students at home” or “find different ways to hold school events while six fee...
Published: Jan 04, 2021 at 07:00 AM
One of the most notable pieces of construction in Newtown in 2020 was the rise of the new Newtown Police Department headquarters at 191 South Main Street.
Formerly the administrative complex for Taunton Press, the vacated facility was extensively ren...
