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Published: Jan 03, 2017 at 12:00 AM
Fedela "Fran" Mascendaro Cidorowich, 95, a proud lifelong resident of Bridgeport, died December 29 at Regional Hospice of Danbury. She was the beloved wife for 48 years to the late Alexander Cidorowich. Born on November 24, 1921, she was a daughter o...
Published: Jan 03, 2017 at 12:00 AM
There were a number of building projects in the Newtown school district in 2016, and the completion of the new Sandy Hook Elementary School building was certainly the largest.
As 2015 came to a close, approval for the fifth phase for the Sandy Hook S...
Published: Jan 03, 2017 at 12:00 AM
For students in the Newtown Public Schools 2016 was a busy year, filled with projects and accomplishments. The year included many projects, lessons, and one special homecoming. In the final weeks of the year, students at a number of schools were focu...
Published: Jan 02, 2017 at 12:00 AM
Newtown High School's gymnastics team has new coaches, as Head Coach Chelsie Eckman and Assistant Coach Juli Soracin take over, and former Nighthawk Anna Jannott, a club gymnast at the University of Connecticut, helps during her winter break.
Eckman ...
Published: Jan 02, 2017 at 12:00 AM
Superintendent of Schools Joseph V. Erardi, Jr and Board of Education Chair Keith Alexander both offered a look back at 2016 in the final weeks of the year.
With the completion and successful opening of the new Sandy Hook Elementary School building a...
Published: Jan 02, 2017 at 12:00 AM
Traditionally one of the top dance programs in the state, Newtown High School's squad - coming off championship success a year ago - is looking for more of the same in 2017.
The Newtown dancers won South-West Conference championships in both the jazz...
Published: Jan 02, 2017 at 12:00 AM
There are many social issues that impact not only people nationwide and worldwide, but those who live in Newtown. Among those items addressed in The Newtown Bee in 2016 was guns, beginning with the January 5 announcement by President Barack Obama, re...
Published: Jan 01, 2017 at 12:00 AM
The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City houses the largest collection, spanning 5,000 years of art, in the world. Just approaching the massive building at the edge of Central Park on Fifth Avenue is like discovering a colossal Roman coliseum ...
Published: Jan 01, 2017 at 12:00 AM
By Nancy K. Crevier & Kendra Bobowick
As the new year began in 2016, the quest for a site for a permanent memorial to 12/14 continued. The Sandy Hook Permanent Memorial Commission (SHPMC) determined criteria for a memorial site based on communit...
Published: Jan 01, 2017 at 12:00 AM
Often struggling throughout the year, community center planners and town officials succeeded in 2016 in bringing the project closer to construction.
By year's end, the Public Building and Site Commission (PBSC) received from the Board of Selectman (B...
