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Updated: Jan 03, 2024 at 10:31 AM
Kenneth Paul Grauer, age 74, of Newtown, passed away December 9, 2023 at Danbury Hospital, surrounded by his family, after a short illness.
Ken was born June 28, 1949, in Yonkers, N.Y., to Bernard and Mary Grauer.
He is survived by his wife Jane; chi...
Published: Jan 03, 2024 at 07:00 AM
Family: Me and my boys, Michael and Stephen.
Any pets? We have a basset hound named Daisy.
How long have you lived in Newtown? 35 years. Lifetime resident. I moved away for four years but came back to take care of my dad.
Job: I work ...
Published: Jan 02, 2024 at 07:00 AM
The Board of Education during its December 19 meeting discussed safety and security-related policies, and heard about an upcoming legislative breakfast at Sandy Hook School, among other agenda items.
The meeting commenced with a swiftly filed motion ...
Published: Jan 01, 2024 at 08:00 AM
Newtown Health District Director of Health Donna Culbert has announced new regulations that will be adopted this year.
“We have worked on this for a while,” Culbert said this week. “We started preliminarily and then the pandemic took a front seat to ...
Updated: Jan 01, 2024 at 09:21 AM
Thanks to a grant from CT Humanities, a new series of eight book discussions featuring local authors was curated by Friends of Newtown Seniors and C.H. Booth Library. The Newtown Authors Reading Series launched in February with a program by retired N...
Published: Jan 01, 2024 at 07:00 AM
Wednesday, December 20: 7:13 am, medical assist, Keating Farms, Hook & Ladder responded; 9:59 am, medical assist, Settlers Lane, Botsford responded; 10:23 am, service call, 20 Great Ring Road, Sandy Hook responded; 10:24 am, medical assist, Mt Pl...
Updated: Jan 01, 2024 at 09:20 AM
Following a December 11 meeting where the Board of Finance ended its meeting prematurely in a deadlock over a vote for chairman, the board nominated and elected member Jim Gaston as its chairman at its December 21 meeting.
Gaston, a Democrat, was pri...
Updated: Jan 09, 2024 at 12:19 PM
Hit Downed Poles
Newtown Police report Elizabeth Martell, 44, of Waterbury, operating a 2008 Toyota Highlander, was traveling northbound on Mt Pleasant Road at 12:42 am December 11. Three Eversource electric utility poles had broken and fallen i...
Updated: Jan 01, 2024 at 09:27 AM
The Newtown Bee is looking for the first child born to Newtown parents in 2024. This will continue a tradition now in its 66th year.
The winning parents will be the ones who send the earliest birthdate (and time, if necessary, to break a tie) to The ...
Published: Dec 31, 2023 at 08:00 AM
The town’s communities of faith were active at varying levels this year.
The first event this year for Newtown Ecumenical Workcamp Servants (NEWS) was the group’s traditional pre-travel event: Young adults and chaperones participated in a sleepathon ...
