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Published: Jul 17, 2020 at 07:00 AM
In The Newtown Bee’s new “Get To Know” series, we will feature a look at local buildings. Is there a building you would like to “get to know?” E-mail
eliza@thebee.com
to suggest a building. This is the first installment of the series.
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Published: Jul 17, 2020 at 07:00 AM
Denise Kaiser recognized a few of the people pictured on page A-17 in last week’s “The Way We Were” column as “the organizing committee for one of the ‘A Day to Make A Difference’ fundraisers for the Pediatrics Department at Danbury Hospital. In the ...
Updated: Jul 24, 2020 at 09:52 AM
Occupation: I’m a part-time nurse and full-time mom of two lovable, rambunctious toddlers, Madi and Sammy.
Family: Micah, my husband, is a Marine combat veteran and personal chef. He’s cooked for countless celebrities, and I always jokingly s...
Published: Jul 17, 2020 at 07:00 AM
August 4, 1995
The see-sawing issue of whether sanitary sewers should be installed in front of the houses on the east side of Main Street or behind those houses has tilted again. The residents on the east side of the street who don’t want sewers...
Published: Jul 16, 2020 at 04:30 PM
“I know a country laced with roads, They join the hills and they span the brooks, They weave like a shuttle between broad fields, And slide discreetly through hidden nooks...” —Amy Lowell
The poet Amy Lowell’s description of roads brings to mind...
Published: Jul 16, 2020 at 02:30 PM
There is plenty to read at newtownbee.com, but so much more information to be found in print. If you read the print edition of The Newtown Bee, or subscribe, you belong to an exclusive club — the one that gets the best of Newtown’s news, first.
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Updated: Jul 16, 2020 at 12:56 PM
Interactions between black bears and people are continuing their year-to-year rise, resulting in unprecedented numbers of complaints and requests for assistance, the Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection (DEEP) announced this ...
Updated: Jul 16, 2020 at 10:23 AM
The Newtown Bee is seeking reader input through Twitter. Periodically, we will post a question to our Twitter account (@TheNewtownBee) with #TellTheNewtownBee included in the tweet. Some responses will be featured in a later print edition of the ...
Published: Jul 16, 2020 at 08:50 AM
John “Jack” Joseph Leitner, of Newtown, passed away on Tuesday, July 14, at the age of 87. He was born on September 1, 1932, in Teaneck, N.J. He was the oldest son of John and Margaret Leitner.
He is survived by wife of 63 years, Luella (McDermott); ...
Updated: Jul 16, 2020 at 08:40 AM
Cathy Marie Drapeau, of Newtown, died on July 14 after a lengthy battle with scleroderma. She was born on November 9, 1969, in Nashua, N.H.
Cathy was a graduate of Bethel High School and New Hampshire College.
Until the onset of her illness, she work...
