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Ambulance Reports | August 6-13, 2020

Published: Aug 17, 2020 at 06:00 AM
The dispatchers at the Newtown Emergency Communications Center at Town Hall South, 3 Main Street, report the following calls for Newtown Volunteer Ambulance Corps: Thursday, August 6: 8:48 am, breathing difficulty; 12:44 pm, allergic reaction; 2:...

Rediscovered Passion For Sewing Sends Resident On A Joyous Mission

Published: Aug 16, 2020 at 08:00 AM
While she recalls cobbling together a few simple fabric projects decades ago, Newtown resident Joanne Marcinek confessed that up until late last year, “I was never a crafty sewer.” But that changed in a big way after a few frustrating starts trying t...

What Does ‘Life Now’ Look Like? Submit Photos

Published: Aug 16, 2020 at 07:00 AM
Share photos of “life now” for possible publication in The Newtown Bee; submit photos and descriptions of your life, whether home or abroad. Submissions will run as space allows in an upcoming edition. This will be an ongoing featured item in the pag...

Annual Ham Radio Event At Edmond Town Hall Canceled

Published: Aug 15, 2020 at 08:30 AM
Another annual event has fallen prey to the coronavirus pandemic. The Candlewood Amateur Radio Association (CARA) had hoped to present its annual Western Connecticut Hamfest on Sunday, August 23, at Edmond Town Hall. Instead the event has been cancel...

Race4Chase — Phoenix Program Concludes With Triathlon

Published: Aug 15, 2020 at 08:00 AM
Race4Chase may have been canceled earlier this year due to the COVID-19 pandemic, but like a phoenix rising from the ashes, it was able to come back for a modified two-week program called “Race4Chase — Phoenix Program” at the Newtown Community Center...

Despite Storm, Day Camps End With A Splash

Published: Aug 15, 2020 at 07:00 AM
After a summer filled with fun, the Newtown Parks & Recreation Summer Camp/Child Care Program ended with two separate pool parties for Dickinson Memorial Park and Treadwell Memorial Park campers. The pool parties were held at Newtown Community Center...

Michael W. Babasick, Sr

Published: Aug 14, 2020 at 07:15 PM
“Beloved husband, father, and brother” Mr Michael W. Babasick, Sr, 61, of Arrington, Tenn., formerly of Newtown, passed away on Saturday, August 1, in Franklin, Tenn. Michael was born in Bridgeport on January 31, 1959, to the late Andrew and Rosanna ...

Michael Joseph Trosan

Published: Aug 14, 2020 at 05:50 PM
Michael J. Trosan, 64, of Southbury, passed peacefully at his home on Friday, August 7. Michael was born in Bridgeport to Joseph M. and Barbara L. Trosan, and moved to Newtown, the place he will always call home, when he was 2. Michael attended Sandy...

Storm Debris Roadside Cleanup Scheduled

Updated: Aug 14, 2020 at 03:44 PM
The director of Public Works for the Town of Newtown has announced the schedule for the debris clean-up following Tropical Storm Isaias. Originally announced to begin "sometime on or around" August 17, the project has been pushed out a few days — to ...

A New Chapter For Longtime C.H. Booth Reference Librarian

Updated: Aug 18, 2020 at 11:15 AM
Roughly 30 years after seeing an ad in the newspaper for an open job at C.H. Booth Library, Assistant Director Beryl Harrison has retired. Friends, family, and those who know Harrison through the library recently shared their thoughts on what she has...