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Published: Feb 03, 2021 at 08:00 AM
Occupation: I am a health insurance/life insurance broker with HIQS Group (Health Insurance Quote Service, Inc) in Bethel, Conn., for over 20 years. We are just wrapping up this year’s Open Enrollment season. I also lead Medicare seminars and Soc...
Published: Feb 03, 2021 at 07:30 AM
Congregation Adath Israel of Newtown’s Share and Care Committee is inviting residents of the surrounding communities to participate in a food and coat drive-up on Sunday, February 7.
The event will be held in the Adath Israel parking lot, at 115 Hunt...
Published: Feb 02, 2021 at 01:00 PM
John Lorenze Krause, Jr, passed away on Saturday, January 30, at the age of 64. He was born January 25, 1957, in Norwalk, Conn., to Shirley Hoyt and John Lorenze Krause, Sr. He grew up in Westport, Conn., graduating from Staples High school in 1975. ...
Published: Feb 02, 2021 at 10:10 AM
Gladys Kanarek Lerman passed away Saturday, January 30, in Venice, Florida. She was 99, just three months short of her 100th birthday. The daughter of the late Louis B. and Bertha Kanarek, she was predeceased by her parents, her brothers, Bernard and...
Published: Feb 02, 2021 at 09:50 AM
Robert Blythe Shaw, of Newtown, passed away peacefully after a brief illness just three days after his 93rd birthday, on January 29. He was born on January 26, 1928, to Cecile Susan and Walter Burton Shaw of Darien, Conn. Bob, as he was known to his ...
Published: Feb 02, 2021 at 08:00 AM
How could I resist?
Strolling down the aisle of a local supermarket, the words on the bag in the produce section leaped out at me: Variegated Pink Lemons.
Okay. When life gives you lemons, you know what to do. And while I was not at all sure what I’d...
Published: Feb 02, 2021 at 08:00 AM
Local author Sophfronia Scott is teaming up with North Carolina author Lisa Deam to offer a free online retreat during Lent to help those who may have lost touch with their spirituality during the pandemic. The program, “Pilgrimage of Renewal,” will ...
Published: Feb 02, 2021 at 07:00 AM
The Conservation Commission has announced the recipients of the first annual Conservation Leadership Award. This award is given to Newtown students chosen for their dedication in protecting our wildlife and natural resources.
The 2020 Conservation Le...
Updated: Feb 02, 2021 at 09:56 AM
Our occasional series “From Pencil To Print” shares how a story went from conception to a bylined feature for our print edition and website.
A feature that ran in last week’s paper, “Diane Sarna Named To Hearts Of Hope Board Of Directors,” began...
Updated: Feb 01, 2021 at 05:54 PM
Newtown Public School students will learn remotely on February 2, due to the weather. The announcement was made in the early evening of February 1.
The district's central office will open at 10 am.
