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Updated: Sep 02, 2020 at 03:39 PM
With great sorrow we share that David Ferris, Sr, of Woodbury, passed away peacefully at his home on Tuesday, August 25, from complications of ALS. He was 71 years old.
David was born at Danbury Hospital on February 10, 1949, to William D.B. Ferris, ...
Published: Sep 02, 2020 at 01:00 PM
What are newtownbee.com readers reading? Each week we compile a list of the most read posts published to our site. Here is a roundup of the week’s top five posts, based on number of page reads.
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Published: Sep 02, 2020 at 07:00 AM
Some flowers are meant for picking and others are meant for picking a path for a stroll among them. Those would be sunflowers. Castle Hill Farm, 1 Sugar Lane, for the first time, has grown these human-height (and then some) garden giants and welcomes...
Updated: Sep 01, 2020 at 11:07 AM
William Craig Decker, 49, passed away unexpectedly at his home in Sandy Hook on Tuesday, August 25.
He was predeceased by his father, Donald W. Decker, and is survived by his mother, Joan Decker; son, Lucas T. Decker; siblings, Sue Ann, Kathleen J., ...
Updated: Sep 01, 2020 at 12:15 PM
HARTFORD — The Connecticut Insurance Department seeks public comment at an informational public meeting on the rate proposals filed by Aetna, Anthem Health Plans, ConnectiCare Benefits Inc., Harvard Pilgrim and United Healthcare/Oxford for the 2021 p...
Published: Sep 01, 2020 at 08:00 AM
The Newtown Bee’s “Get To Know” series features a look at local buildings. Is there a building you would like to “get to know?” E-mail eliza@thebee.com with suggestions.
Newtown Public Schools Facilities Director Bob Gerbert, Jr, answered questio...
Published: Sep 01, 2020 at 07:00 AM
Spring and early summer 2020 have been a great challenge for everyone, Girl Scouts included, but local troops have found ways to adapt to the new reality of social distancing and online communication while still engaging in outdoor activities and com...
Published: Aug 31, 2020 at 04:30 PM
To the Editor:
Trains have been a topic in the news since comedian commentator John Oliver’s confusing, negative, and poor tasting comment about Danbury [having] a “charming Railway Museum.”
It has resulted several times in my reading that everyone l...
Published: Aug 31, 2020 at 04:05 PM
To the Editor:
Ninety percent of our nation, and practically all medical and other scientists in our nation, believe everyone should be required to wear masks when in public.
Yet Republican leaders in Washington let our unscientific president continu...
Published: Aug 31, 2020 at 04:00 PM
To the Editor:
I am so tired. I say this more times a day than is healthy. I am so freaking tired.
I feel it every time I take a glance at the news, or have the misfortune of reading a Facebook comment, or just think too hard about everything that ha...
