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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.
Published: Feb 01, 2021 at 04:45 PM
Margaret E. Paniccia, 78, of Newtown, entered into the gates of Heaven on Saturday, January 30, at Bethel Health Care. She was the loving mother of four children, grandmother of eight grandchildren, and wife of Fernando Paniccia.
Margaret was born in...
Published: Feb 01, 2021 at 11:20 AM
Evelyn M. Farrell passed away on January 29 in Danbury Hospital. Ms Farrell was born on March 15, 1942, in Queens, New York, to Frank and Ann Kulpa. She went to business school in New York and loved her secretarial job in Manhattan. She married Micha...
Published: Feb 01, 2021 at 10:00 AM
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 February 5 will be a recap ...
