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Published: May 13, 2021 at 09:10 AM
Betty Jane (Winkler) Melody, age 82, of Newtown, died Saturday, May 8, at Danbury Hospital, peacefully, after a long illness. She was the wife of Thomas J. Melody, Jr, for almost 60 years and spent all their years together in their home in Newtown.
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Updated: May 14, 2021 at 09:32 AM
Luke Hoss Schwerin, of Sandy Hook, loving father of Colton Hoss Schwerin, passed away at his home in Sandy Hook, Conn., on Sunday, May 9. He was 43.
Luke was born on March 5, 1978, in Morristown, N.J., to Judy (Hoss) Colton and Tom Schwerin. He grew ...
Updated: May 13, 2021 at 03:36 PM
Newtown’s educational connection to India was initiated in 2017 when the Newtown International Center for Education (NICE) and Vatsalya Gram — an organization in India that provides homes for women in need, families for orphans, and vocational and li...
Updated: May 26, 2021 at 01:40 PM
The next in a series of free Facebook Live webcasts produced by The Newtown Bee will feature representatives of the Newtown Health District and a well-known scientist and researcher speaking about the increasing dangers posed by new species of ticks...
Updated: May 12, 2021 at 01:37 PM
Governor Ned Lamont has ordered US and state flags across Connecticut lowered to honor a New Haven firefighter who died the line of duty early this morning.
Firefighter Ricardo Torres, Jr, died Wednesday, May 12, while on the scene of a residential f...
Updated: May 12, 2021 at 12:40 PM
The Newtown Bridle Lands Association (NBLA) will ride the Trail of Angels at the Catherine Violet Hubbard (CVH) Animal Sanctuary on Saturday, May 15, at 10:30 am. This event was originally scheduled for Sunday, May 16.
The sanctuary is dedicated to h...
Updated: May 12, 2021 at 08:45 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: May 12, 2021 at 08:00 AM
Occupation: I currently work as assistant art director at Moffly Media, which produces local publications such as Greenwich Magazine, Westport Magazine, Stamford Magazine, and athome Magazine. In March of this year, I also launched my own digital...
Published: May 12, 2021 at 07:00 AM
With both the state’s High School Geography Challenge and the National Geographic Society’s GeoBee canceled this year due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Newtown High School’s Geography Club members rallied.
So, where in the world would students host a geo...
Published: May 11, 2021 at 03:25 PM
Cheryl Szarek, 74, passed away peacefully at Danbury Hospital on Saturday, May 8, after a two-year courageous battle with cancer. She was the beloved wife of Stanley Szarek for over 48 years.
Cheryl was born in Bridgeport, on September 15, 1946, to t...
