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Anthony Joseph Prushko, Sr Anthony Joseph Prushko, Sr, 92, husband of the late Catherine (Siedlecki) Prushko, previously of Trumbull and Port St Lucie, Fla., died at the home of his daughter in Newtown, October 9, with his daughters Sandy and Dolores...

To the Editor: I am writing to ask my Newtown neighbors to join me in voting for Lisa Romano to be our next state representative from the 106th District. Lisa is a fellow parishioner at Trinity Episcopal Church, and I have enjoyed getting to know her...

LUNCH MENU WEEK Of oCTOBER 29 – NOVEMBER 2   Newtown Elementary SCHOOLS   MONDAY, OCTOBER 29 Beef taco, corn, fruit & veggie bar, milk   TUESDAY, OCTOBER 30 Baked ziti with cheese, breadstick, z...

Closing A School Newtown is growing older, and while collectively we don’t exactly qualify as “empty nesters,” local officials planning for the town’s future have noted the sharp decline in the number o...

Occupation: I’m retired now. I spent 30 years in engineering and then support services for a biotech company that was originally Perkin-Elmer. Of late, I was elected president of the Friends of the C.H. Booth Library. It’s...

Probate Judge Merlin Fisk— At Fairfield Hills Hospital, A Judge Sat At The Intersection Of The Law And Mental Health By Nancy K. Crevier (This is the ninth in a series of Tales of Fairfield Hills, stories shared by local residents who...

Assembly District Candidates Address Senior Needs, Open Space, Lyme Disease By John Voket Because legislative hopefuls and incumbents participating in The Newtown Bee ’s Candidates Forum October 16 at Edmond Town Hall were able to ...

Diesel Fuel Tank Proposed For School Bus Lot The Planning and Zoning Commission (P&Z) has slated a public hearing for Thursday, November 1, on a transportation firm’s proposal to install a fuel storage tank at an industrial site at 31 Pec...

Newtown Vets Invited To NHS For Veterans Day Newtown High School is set to host a Veterans Day Assembly on Monday, November 12, at 1 pm in the high school auditorium. The event will recognize and thank men and women who have served or are serving th...

Donald Richard Cavanaugh Donald Richard Cavanaugh, 83, formerly of Danbury, died October 15, at Masonicare of Newtown, after a long illness. He was born in Stamford, March 22, 1929, a son of Mary and George Cavanaugh. He is survived by his son Robert...