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Thomas Lawrence Capozziello passed away unexpectedly January 5. Born January 2, 1993 in Norwalk, Conn., Thomas spent the majority of his life in Newtown, graduating from Newtown High School, class of 2011. He furthered his education at Naugatuck Vall...

Known to most people as “Kay,” Kathryn Ozanne passed away on January 3 after a 19-year struggle with inclusion body myositis, ten years of macular degeneration, several cases of sepsis, and finally COVID. She was the daughter of Catherine Ryan Fitzsi...

Delivered via video, January 6, 2021 [Video clip: Thank you again for trusting me with this office and inviting me back into the hall, the room where it happens. And thanks to our partnership, the state of our state is getting stronger.] Last ye...

The Friends of the C.H. Booth Library is holding its first-ever children’s and young adult pop-up book sale at the C.H. Booth Library, 25 Main Street. The sale began on January 4 and runs until January 30. The sale is located on the second floor of t...

Angela “Lil” Orlowski, a 51-year resident of Newtown, passed away peacefully on November 27 at a daughter’s home in Arizona. Two months earlier, a diagnosis of advanced pancreatic cancer shocked all who knew this vibrant woman. She was nearly 90 year...

Each week we compile a list of the most-read stories published at newtownbee.com. Here is a roundup of the week’s top five stories, based on the number of page reads. Keep up with all the Newtown news by subscribing to the paper each week — click “Su...

Occupation: I’ve been in real estate and sales since I was 18 years old. I am a residential real estate broker specializing in Northern Fairfield and Southern Litchfield counties and also work area sales as a Lowe’s Exterior Project Specialist. ...

There were many challenges to overcome in 2020 for Newtown Public Schools, and some local school district leaders recently reflected on what it has taken to educate the town’s public school students through the ongoing pandemic. “Providing education ...

Eighteen Newtown High School students were inducted into the school’s chapter of the National Computer Science Honor Society on December 9. NHS computer science teacher Kristin Violette oversaw the online ceremony, which included remarks from Superin...

Patricia A. Prokop, 80, of New Milford, passed away peacefully on Saturday, December 26, after a brief and sudden illness. Pat was born in Bridgeport, daughter of the late Florence (Spisto) and Samuel Testani. A graduate of the Academy of Our Lady of...