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Published: Jan 21, 2026 at 01:06 PM
Robert Kimberly “Kim” Mitchell, Jr, 88, passed away peacefully on January 17, 2026, at The Lutheran Home in Southbury.
Born on June 30, 1937, in Danbury, Kim was the son of May and Bob Mitchell. He graduated from Newtown High School, where he was cl...
Published: Jan 21, 2026 at 07:00 AM
Housatonic Resources Recovery Authority (HRRA) Executive Director Jennifer Heaton-Jones hosted a community talk on Thursday, January 8, at Newtown Community Center to discuss the recent changes to Newtown's curbside recycling program.
This comes afte...
Published: Jan 21, 2026 at 07:00 AM
Family: My husband Jeff; my son Greyson, who’s 7; my daughter McKenna, 4; and my son Declan, 2.
How did you meet your husband? We actually met at a YMCA day camp in Westport when we were teenagers. I was the nature specialist at camp and he w...
Published: Jan 21, 2026 at 07:00 AM
For almost 50 years, Dr Peter Licht and his physician’s assistant wife, Susan, have navigated the ever-evolving medical world for Newtown patients. Peter opened his practice at 172 Mt Pleasant Road in 1978, and he stayed there with his wife until the...
Published: Jan 20, 2026 at 04:01 PM
To The Editor:
Last week, the self-styled “Democratic Women’s Caucus” endorsed one of the two Democratic candidates running for Newtown’s state representative in a letter to our Bee. When challenged, one of the founders of the so-called caucus admit...
Updated: Jan 23, 2026 at 12:11 PM
Newtown Interfaith Council continued one conversation and opened another during its first meeting of the year.
Members of three communities of faith attended. Congregation Adath Israel representative Steve Bamberg, Love Has A Home Here Founder and Pa...
Published: Jan 20, 2026 at 07:00 AM
On Monday, January 12, Newtown Senior Center hosted “Three Acupoints For Balance in the Winter,” a program led by Michael Sabbarese. Sabbarese began the program by discussing a few ideologies of Chinese medicine, including chi, yin, and yang. He went...
Published: Jan 20, 2026 at 07:00 AM
The Tea @ 3 program was first introduced at Newtown Senior Center late last summer by For All Ages, a Connecticut-based nonprofit. Its mission is to connect generations to end loneliness, reduce ageism, and improve mental, physical, and social health...
Published: Jan 20, 2026 at 07:00 AM
Newtown Savings Bank is pleased to announce the following officer promotions:
Mark Lucas — Assistant Treasurer, Customer Experience Manager
Mark Lucas joined the bank in late 2014 as a teller in the Southbury branch and has steadily advanced thr...
Published: Jan 20, 2026 at 07:00 AM
It is that time of year again — Hawley Elementary School students and staff came together for the school’s 13th annual Kindness Assembly on Friday, January 9.
The assembly originally began as a sing-along, but eventually grew into a celebration of ki...