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Updated: Jun 23, 2021 at 09:34 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: Jun 23, 2021 at 08:00 AM
Occupation: Soon-to-be retired Editor of The Newtown Bee, a position I have held for five years. Prior to that, most recently I was a features reporter for the paper for 11 years.
Family: I have been married to Phil Crevier for 43 years, as o...
Updated: Jun 22, 2021 at 04:35 PM
While plans may evolve if the local community and state infection rates of COVID-19 change, the Newtown Board of Education approved a Return To School Plan for the fall at a special meeting on June 22.
One parent speaking during the night’s public pa...
Published: Jun 22, 2021 at 03:20 PM
Serge P. Champagne, 80, of Sandy Hook, passed away on June 16, in Danbury, Conn.
Serge was born in Ville Lemoynes, Quebec, to Joseph and Laurette (Gravel) Champagne on November 29, 1940. He went to school at Bassick High School in Bridgeport, Conn. H...
Published: Jun 22, 2021 at 08:00 AM
Stonehill College (Easton, Mass.) senior Derek Ivey, of Newtown, was a finalist for a Northeast-10 Conference Scholar-Athlete of the Year award. Saint Anselm lacrosse player Joseph Hartigan was recognized when the award was given on June 7.
Eligibili...
Published: Jun 22, 2021 at 08:00 AM
As the landscape in Newtown and surrounding towns continues to change, wild animals are being impacted and trying to adapt to their new environment as best they can. This can mean a variety of wildlife are venturing into areas they never have before ...
Published: Jun 21, 2021 at 01:40 PM
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.
What’s in the works for the edition of June 25 will be a look at t...
Updated: Jun 21, 2021 at 10:53 AM
A number of stories posted to newtownbee.com this past weekend.
In case you missed them, here is a list of some of those stories, not in particular order.
"Concert Preview: Dar Williams Bringing Her Unique Brand Of Folk To Playhouse Tent," by John Vo...
Published: Jun 21, 2021 at 08:00 AM
President Biden last Thursday signed legislation establishing June 19 as Juneteenth, a new federal holiday commemorating the end of slavery. It is the first new federal holiday since 1983.
With Juneteenth then formally observed for the first time thi...
Updated: Jun 21, 2021 at 01:27 PM
Company: Apex Glass, 10 Riverside Rd, Sandy Hook
Owner: Von Wilson
Business background: According to the company’s website, Frank Pitrone, Sr, saw the need for a custom shower door manufacturer and opened Apex Glass to service that custom...
