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Published: Oct 03, 2019 at 08:30 AM
The public is invited to join Newtown Community Center staff for its Open House on Saturday, October 5, from 11 am to 4 pm. The recently opened center is within the Fairfield Hills campus, at 8 Simpson Street.
Guests will be invited to join in an aft...
Published: Oct 03, 2019 at 07:00 AM
Just a short few weeks ago, The Newtown Bee had the pleasure of sitting down with Alvah “Al” Cramer and his beloved wife, Cora “Coke” Cramer, for the article “Meet The Cramers: A Husband And Wife Team Dedicated To Each Other, And Their Hometown.”
The...
Published: Oct 02, 2019 at 04:30 PM
Clifford W. Smith passed from this life on September 27, 2019, after a long and valiant battle with illness.
He is survived by his wife of 50 years, Thea; his two sons; and his brother, Gerrish Smith, and his wife, Cathy.
Cliff was most proud of his ...
Published: Oct 02, 2019 at 03:05 PM
Lucille Yvonne Watson Hartschuh Clay was born on June 4, 1923, and passed away peacefully on September 30, 2019, at Elizabeth House in Hendersonville, N.C., at age 96.
Lucille was born in Fostoria, Ohio, to the late Leta (Frankenfield) and the late L...
Published: Oct 02, 2019 at 01:35 PM
Walter Kopesky, a longtime resident of Newtown, died at home on September 26 after a long illness.
Walter was born in Stamford in 1924 and later moved with his parents to Greenwich, where his father worked on the R.C. Bolling estate. He bought his fi...
Updated: Dec 12, 2019 at 02:30 PM
NOTE (Thursday, October 3, 2019): This story has been updated to include comments from Monsignor Robert Weiss, senior pastor of St Rose of Lima Roman Catholic Church.
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More than 70 former or deceased Diocese of Bridgeport clergy members...
Published: Oct 02, 2019 at 08:00 AM
A full week’s rest between games was a welcomed break in the schedule for Newtown High School’s boys’ soccer team. Sure, it may be just three weeks into the campaign, but it has been an extra busy stretch for the Nighthawks, who had played two games ...
Updated: Oct 02, 2019 at 04:25 PM
Name: Bill Leibold
Title: Prepress
Duties: I do imaging and film preparation once pages have been composed in the Production Department and need to be turned around for the presses.
Fun Fact: Hobbies include random traveling, preferab...
Updated: Oct 01, 2019 at 05:40 PM
The Newtown High School field hockey team, which averaged nearly six goals per game across its first six tilts, outdid itself and the host Joel Barlow of Redding Falcons in an 8-2 triumph on September 27.
There were not one but two hat-tricks scored ...
Updated: Oct 01, 2019 at 05:39 PM
Visiting Immaculate of Danbury hung tough in each game, but the Newtown High School girls’ volleyball team was too strong in a match between the South-West Conference foes on September 27. The Nighthawks prevailed 3-0 (25-19, 25-17, 25-15) to remain ...