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Updated: May 02, 2024 at 03:52 PM
Newtown’s State Representative, Mitch Bolinsky, contacted The Newtown Bee this week to share great news, that a “huge aging bill” passed the House 143 to 3 on Monday. Bolinsky called the bill a “huge, transformative bill on aging in place, that will ...
Published: May 02, 2024 at 10:26 AM
The Newtown Police Department welcomed its two newest officers — Kevin Poruban and Kurt Kling — during a swearing in ceremony on May 1.
The two officers will be attending police academy for six months before officially joining the force.
Police Chief...
Updated: May 02, 2024 at 10:24 AM
Lois Holmes Winspur died peacefully with the knowing love of her family and friends on February 20, at the age of 98.
She was born in Bridgeport, a daughter of Donald G. Holmes & Florence (Gorham) Holmes. Her loving husband of 41 years, Donald Winspu...
Updated: May 01, 2024 at 10:27 AM
How would you describe your occupation? I’m a preschool teacher at Wesley Learning Center in town and I run birthday parties and day camps for the NYA Sports & Fitness, and am a substitute teacher in the district. I can honestly describe them all...
Published: Apr 30, 2024 at 04:05 PM
Russell Matthew Conlin of Newtown passed away peacefully at age 53 in Danbury.
Russell was born in Weymouth, Massachusetts, on January 24, 1971, to Janice (McKinney) Conlin and John Conlin. He attended Weymouth public schools and was a graduate of We...
Published: Apr 30, 2024 at 12:00 PM
Clinton “Clint” D. Vogel, 81, husband of the late Joan Vogel of Newtown and longtime Westport resident, passed away on Monday, April 22, at Columbia Presbyterian Hospital in New York.
Clint was born on April 12, 1943, a son of Edward and Louise (Emen...
Published: Apr 30, 2024 at 09:55 AM
George Stockwell, longtime resident of Newtown, died on April 19, at the age of 81.
George was born on February 23, 1943, and raised in Monroe by his parents, James and Sylvia. He graduated from Masuk High School and went on to serve in the US Army f...
Updated: Apr 30, 2024 at 02:23 PM
The Newtown Rotary Club, alongside volunteers and the WCSU Rotaract Club, visited the pollinator trail at Fairfield Hills on Saturday, April 20 and refreshed it with pollinator plants. The project was also supported by the CT Sierra Club.
According t...
Updated: Apr 30, 2024 at 08:07 AM
EAST HADDAM — Pure joy. That’s what is currently appearing on stage at the Goodspeed Opera House in the form of its current production, The Mystery of Edwin Drood. Director Rob Ruggiero has brought this good old-fashioned musical comedy to vibrant li...
Updated: Apr 30, 2024 at 08:11 AM
First Selectman Jeff Capeci and Newtown Bee Copy Editor Kathy Ronan will hold a Sourdough 101 class on Saturday, May 4, from 10 am to noon, at Newtown Community Center, 8 Simpson Street.
Participants will learn how to make sourdough bread through an ...