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Lester M. Lacko

Published: Apr 20, 2016 at 12:00 AM
Lester M. Lacko, 95, of Southbury, and formerly of Newtown, died peacefully on the evening of April 15 at the Lutheran Home in Southbury. He was born on December 9, 1920, in Nizna Misla, Czechoslovakia, and was a son of the late Mary and Michael Lack...

'Think' Before You Vote By Rudy Magnan

Published: Apr 20, 2016 at 12:00 AM
To the Editor: There are more than 4,000 senior residents who are asked again to vote on the new school budget, which has an increase of 2.90 percent to educate 4,623 students with an expenditure of nearly $16,656 per student. Then consider the fact ...

Harold T. Wefer

Published: Apr 20, 2016 at 12:00 AM
Harold T. Wefer, 100, of Southbury, and a resident of Smithtown, N.Y., from 1960 to 1989, as well as a former Ormond Beach, Fla., resident, died peacefully April 14 with his elder son by his side. He was born March 1, 1916, in Queens, N.Y. Three chil...

An Unaffordable Burden By Joe Kearney

Published: Apr 20, 2016 at 12:00 AM
To the Editor: Next year's state budget has a deficit of almost $1B, and the forecasts for the two years after that show deficits of $4B. The record taxes enacted by Governor Malloy twice in four years has contributed to the downward spiral by drivin...

'Cocktails And Curtain Calls,' April 23-30

Published: Apr 20, 2016 at 12:00 AM
Cocktails and Curtain Calls is a new show being offered on Charter Communications Local Access station (channel 192). Co-hosts Elizabeth Young and Matt Austin talk about all things theater, focusing on theater in the community. The next episode, ...

Charles Randall

Published: Apr 20, 2016 at 12:00 AM
The family of Charles Randall invites friends to celebrate his memory at a special gathering, Saturday, May 7, at 11 am, at Zoar Cemetery on Route 34, Sandy Hook. Mr Randall died 50 years ago, on May 4, 1966, leaving his wife, the late Rosemary Randa...

The Hidden Story Of The Budget By Bruce Walczak

Published: Apr 20, 2016 at 12:00 AM
To the Editor:Mr. Kearney and Ms. Jacob are confusing to the taxpayer. Two letters in this week's Newtown Bee, written by Mr Kearney suggests that because Newtown's mill rate is higher than other towns that "This essentially makes us one of the high...

Sophia McKee Greenstein Wiss

Published: Apr 20, 2016 at 12:00 AM
Sophia Agnes (Kuhlmann) McKee Greenstein Wiss, 88, died peacefully April 18, at her home in Newtown. From her bedside she had a perfect view of the gardens and manicured grounds of which she was so proud, and the darting birds she loved to feed and w...