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Published: Jul 27, 2015 at 12:00 AM
The Home Economics room at Newtown Middle School was a flurry of activity the week of July 20, as 13 preteens baked, blended, and chopped their ways through the cuisines of five countries, under the direction of cooking instructor Sharon Martovich.
M...
Published: Jul 27, 2015 at 12:00 AM
Frank J. Slinko, 87, of Sandy Hook died peacefully July 24 at the Vitas Innovative Care Unit at St Mary’s Hospital in Waterbury. He was the husband of Candide (Szymanowski) Slinko. He was born May 21, 1928, in Bridgeport, and was the son of the late ...
Published: Jul 27, 2015 at 12:00 AM
Reverend Peter A. DeMarco, 80, a retired priest of the Diocese of Bridgeport, died July 20. Father DeMarco was born in Bridgeport, November 8, 1934. He was the son of Peter and Diane Verrilli DeMarco.
Fr DeMarco was ordained to the priesthood May 21,...
Published: Jul 27, 2015 at 12:00 AM
Aimee Mignon Houghton, 100, of Wilmington, N.C., and a longtime resident of Newtown, died peacefully July 27. She was born December 10, 1914, in Brooklyn, to Amanda and William Lissy.
Mrs Houghton enjoyed a long marriage with her husband, George. The...
Published: Jul 27, 2015 at 12:00 AM
Grace Family Church, 174 Mt Pleasant Road, is offering SonSpark Labs Vacation Bible School during the week of August 10-14.
Sessions will run from 9 am until 12:30 pm daily. The program is open to children ages 4 to those who have just completed the ...
Published: Jul 27, 2015 at 12:00 AM
MONROE — Area beer lovers can add one more microbrewery to the list of Connecticut breweries to visit, just in time for hot summer days.
Veracious Brewing Company, 246 Main Street in Monroe, opened its tasting room Saturday, June 20, featuring craft ...
Published: Jul 25, 2015 at 12:00 AM
Sandy Hook resident and rising junior at Westover School of Middlebury, Sophie Ackert attended Running Start’s Young Women’s Political Leadership Program, which was held in Washington, DC, from July 6 to 12.
After learning about the program from an a...
Published: Jul 25, 2015 at 12:00 AM
July 28 will mark two years that Robert “Hoagy” Hoagland of Glen Road in Sandy Hook is missing.
His wife Lori Hoagland is hopeful that he will be found.
In a recent letter to the editor of
The Newtown Bee, she wrote, in part, on behalf of her fam...
Published: Jul 25, 2015 at 12:00 AM
The Bethel Admirals’ Post 100 American Legion baseball team had a strong season, highlighted by a ten-game winning streak. The 19U Admirals saw their strong season come to an end, in the state playoffs, on July 19. They posted a 21-6 regular season r...
Published: Jul 25, 2015 at 12:00 AM
“A Glimpse Of The Garden” is a seasonal miniseries focusing on the heart of a gardener’s work — a special spot, an extraordinary plant, a place of respite, or a place that evokes a heartfelt memory.
While Nancy K. Crevier usually meets with ...
