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Updated: May 13, 2020 at 02:47 PM
Anyone on the Rock Ridge Country Club golf course, Tuesday, May 12, may have felt like they were seeing the same golfers — over and over again. But it was simply a trio of youthful golfers on a special mission.
For nearly twelve hours, from 7:45 am t...
Published: May 13, 2020 at 12:05 PM
To the Editor:
[On May 13] there will be a ceremony at our nation’s capital honoring fallen police officers, one of which will be our own Stephen A. Ketchum, who died in 2016 of the long term health consequences of his ground zero work in the wake of...
Updated: May 13, 2020 at 11:22 AM
Just when a temporary halt to statewide deposit bottle and can collections had Newtown residents wondering what to do with growing mountains of beverage and other recyclable containers, a hearty group of volunteers struck gold with an idea to hold a ...
Published: May 13, 2020 at 07:00 AM
The Al-Hedaya Islamic Center in Newtown is working to make a difference to people affected by the pandemic within the community and across the region.
The community at Hedaya began a food drive where baskets with fresh food, meat, and other groceries...
Published: May 13, 2020 at 07:00 AM
Along with Newtown Congregational Church, the Newtown Lions Club will cosponsor a Red Cross Blood Drive, Tuesday, June 2, from 8:30 am to 6:30 pm, at the 14 West Street church.
To make an appointment, call 1-800-RED CROSS (1-800-733-2767) or visit Re...
Updated: May 13, 2020 at 08:12 AM
The same population that Governor Ned Lamont told to stay home yesterday — even from their jobs — is the same group that needs the highest level of coronavirus insulation. From Newtown, to Seattle, to the Lombardy Region of Italy, COVID-19 is primari...
Published: May 12, 2020 at 06:00 PM
Newtown resident and former Read School librarian Pia Ledina reached out to The Newtown Bee this week to announce the planned "gentle re-opening" of her Turning The Page independent specialty bookstore in Monroe.
Ledina writes: "The doors to your loc...
Published: May 12, 2020 at 03:10 PM
On April 24, 2020, Thomas Peter Carlton Jameson, MD, of Bridgewater — devoted husband, loving father and grandfather, passionate physician — died peacefully at the age of 94. Peter was born in Yorkshire, England in November 1925, to Reverend Thomas a...
Published: May 12, 2020 at 02:00 PM
Three-time Emmy Award-winning writer and dramatist Ray Sipherd died at his home in Newtown, on April 23, 2020. He was 84. The cause of death was complications from congestive heart failure.
Raymond Duke Sipherd was born August 27, 1935, in Uniontown,...
Published: May 12, 2020 at 11:45 AM
Newtown High School Principal Dr Kimberly Longobucco has announced the demi-decile students for the Class of 2020.
The top demi-decile is the top five percent of each graduating class, according to Dr Longobucco. “This year, the top five percent incl...
