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Published: Sep 13, 2017 at 12:00 AM
To the Editor:
I would like to congratulate Jeff Capeci on his victory in the Republican Primary for the Newtown Board of Selectmen position. As I said many times while campaigning, Newtown Republicans found themselves in an enviable voting situation...
Published: Sep 13, 2017 at 12:00 AM
Josephine Festa Purcell, 90, of Westport died peacefully at her home September 9. She was born in Norwalk in 1927 and has been a Westport resident for 61 years.
Her four sons and their wives, Mark and Holly Purcell of Newtown, David J. and Rebecca Pu...
Published: Sep 12, 2017 at 12:00 AM
The Society of Creative Arts of Newtown (SCAN) will host Shauna Shane painting in pastel on Wednesday, September 13, at 7:30 pm. Her subject will be sheep.
The free demonstration will take place in the lower level of Newtown Meeting House, 31 Main St...
Published: Sep 12, 2017 at 12:00 AM
To the Editor:
Two wonderfully inspiring people once passed through Newtown on their journey to heaven.
Dr Anthony "Tony" Borrelli and Deacon Charles "Chuck" Dietsch served the people of Newtown and in their later years, the community of Southbury. E...
Published: Sep 12, 2017 at 12:00 AM
NOTE (Thursday, September 14, 2017): This post has been updated to reflect the correct date of and the participants in Theater Alfresco. Information provided to The Newtown Bee had incorrect information.
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Music, dance, comedy, juggling,...
Published: Sep 12, 2017 at 12:00 AM
John Robert "Bob" Smith, Jr, 66, of Harwich Port, Mass., died peacefully September 5, surrounded by his family. He was the loving husband of Georgia (McCrea) Smith.
The Smiths raised their family in Newtown before retiring to Harwich Port. He loved b...
Published: Sep 12, 2017 at 12:00 AM
Beth Leslie Hill, 60, died August 8, after complications of recently found pancreatic cancer. She was a longtime resident of Sandy Hook and Southbury, and in recent years had retired to Telford, Tenn. She was born on April 28, 1957, in Danbury.
Ms Hi...
Published: Sep 11, 2017 at 12:00 AM
Roman John Rostafin, 71, died September 8 in West Haven, after a long illness. He was a Newtown resident for 25 years prior to residing in West Haven. Born to Anastasia Dwernicka Rostafin and Thadeus Rostafin on May 23, 1946, in Munich, Germany, he i...
Published: Sep 11, 2017 at 12:00 AM
Doris Ann Gallo, 90, of Stratford, wife of the late Patsy M. Gallo, died peacefully September 8, at her residence. Born in Westport, she was a longtime resident of Weston before moving to Stratford 13 years ago.
Her nine children, Patricia M. Paris o...
Published: Sep 11, 2017 at 12:00 AM
There are a lot of job titles that convey certain measures of authority. But when it comes to resident Paula Brinkman, being Newtown's first officially certified "Creator" brings with it some awesome responsibilities that can only be exceeded by its ...
