Search
146537 results returned for search: ""
Updated: Jan 16, 2024 at 10:07 AM
Newtown Bee photographer Bill Glass is frequently out and about holding a mirror up to the community with his camera, his talented eye always seeking out unique perspectives to showcase the beauty that is our home town.
Sunday afternoon Bill was in ...
Published: Jan 16, 2024 at 08:36 AM
Pamela (Frankemolle) Wilson, 71, wife of Donald Wilson, died Tuesday, January 2, at home as the result of a fall.
A 33-year resident of Newtown after starting married life in Ridgefield, she and Donald moved to the lake community of Plymouth, Conn., ...
Published: Jan 16, 2024 at 08:00 AM
Family: Brian Garrity is my husband and I have three children: Ashleigh, Aidan and Kieran.
Do you have any pets? I have a cat, Fiona.
What is your occupation? I am the administrative assistant to the athletic director at Staples High Scho...
Published: Jan 16, 2024 at 07:00 AM
The American Red Cross is experiencing an emergency blood shortage as the nation faces the lowest number of people giving blood in 20 years. The Red Cross blood supply has fallen to critically low levels across the country, and blood and platelet don...
Published: Jan 16, 2024 at 07:00 AM
Newtown Choral Society, under the direction of Mary Andreotta, and accompanied by Susan Anthony-Klein, begins rehearsals for its spring concert Wednesday, January 31 and is inviting prospective members to attend. There are openings in all voices.
Reh...
Published: Jan 15, 2024 at 01:32 PM
Martin Anthony O’Donnell, 73, passed away at home in Newtown, on January 11 surrounded by his loving family.
Martin was born in Charlestown, County Mayo, Ireland, the youngest child of Michael and Ellen O’Donnell. He moved to the United States with h...
Published: Jan 15, 2024 at 07:00 AM
Newtown High School’s boys’ swimming team earned a 96-78 win over visiting Brookfield, for its first win of the campaign, on January 9.
Coming off losses to tough South-West Conference foes Pomperaug of Southbury and Weston, the Nighthawks were in co...
Published: Jan 15, 2024 at 07:00 AM
After 16 years with the town, Finance Director Bob Tait will be retiring from the town, leaving it in a much better position financially than when he arrived.
The town achieved its AAA credit score under Tait’s management, and it was during his tenur...
Published: Jan 15, 2024 at 07:00 AM
The Commission on Aging’s final meeting of 2023 was quick, included the reelection of its board, and concluded with a reminder for its members on upcoming meeting dates.
Eight members of the commission were joined by Director of Human Services Natali...
Published: Jan 15, 2024 at 07:00 AM
Wednesday, January 3: 11:19 am, CO alarm, 42 Saw Mill Road, Hawleyville responded; 12:27 pm, fire alarm, 32 Church Hill Road, Hook & Ladder and Sandy Hook responded; 2:18 pm, medical assist, Fox Run Lane, Hook & Ladder and Sandy Hook responded; 3...
