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Published: Feb 02, 2016 at 12:00 AM
Ernest C. Stewart, 91, of Shelton, beloved husband of the late Elaine Anderson Stewart, died January 30, at the VA Hospital in West Haven, after a brief illness. He was a veteran of the US Army, having served in the Pacific Theater during WWII.
He wa...
Published: Feb 02, 2016 at 12:00 AM
RIDGEFIELD - If you couldn't guess it from his hit country songs and videos, Phil Vassar really, really loves summertime. But during a recent interview with The Newtown Bee ahead of a February 12 concert at the Ridgefield Playhouse, Vassar called in ...
Published: Feb 02, 2016 at 12:00 AM
The Newtown Youth Wrestling Association's elementary team dominated for its second consecutive Western Connecticut Championships, and third win in the past four years, at the Danbury Police Activities League building this past weekend.
The team, comp...
Published: Feb 02, 2016 at 12:00 AM
"I want you to hear something," resident Ann Astarita told Fairfield Hills Authority (FHA) members Monday night, January 25. The lower meeting room at Edmond Town Hall filled with sounds of the outdoors - insects, birds' whistles and chatter, wind, a...
Published: Feb 02, 2016 at 12:00 AM
Local demographics are changing, and unless the town adapts to change, it cannot thrive, First Selectman Pat Llodra told about 25 people who gathered at a seminar focusing on housing trends in the state and town.Affordable Housing
Mrs Llodra spoke a...
Published: Feb 02, 2016 at 12:00 AM
Rocco J. Tavella, 91, formerly of Danbury, died peacefully January 30 at the home of his son Joseph and daughter-in-law MaryAnn of Monroe, surrounded by his family. He was born in Stratford in 1924, the son of the late Mariarosa (Cichello) and Nino A...
Published: Feb 02, 2016 at 12:00 AM
C.H. Booth Library and Newtown Historical Society are pleased to announce that the number of visitors to "Adams In Newtown: An Exhibit of Presidential Memorabilia," on view at the library, has created a need to extend the exhibition. The artifacts, w...
Published: Feb 02, 2016 at 12:00 AM
Seven women gathered about a television in Cheryl Edelen's Newtown home, Sunday evening, January 24, their attention riveted to a video playing there. On the screen, the faces and voices of women from the impoverished Oaxaca, Mexico region flashed by...
Published: Feb 02, 2016 at 12:00 AM
Friends Stacey Lokey of Newtown and Carolyn Caplic of Oxford were having tea together, one afternoon nearly 20 years ago, and brainstorming about designing some kind of product for the home. Before they knew it, they were talking trash - trash bags, ...
Published: Feb 01, 2016 at 12:00 AM
Paul "Pumpkin" Hewitt, 58, of Sandy Hook, died January 31, with his family by his side. Born April 5, 1957, he was the son of the late John Hewitt and Laura Hewitt, of Sandy Hook.
As a young boy, his mother lovingly called him Pumpkin, a nickname tha...
