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Acrylic Painting Demo Planned The Society of Creative Arts of Newtown (SCAN) will have James Grabowski painting an acrylic entitled “Beach Front Property” at the next meeting of SCAN on Wednesday, August 13, at 7:30 pm. The de...

Helen Gilroy Loving Mother And Sister Helen (O’Connell) Gilroy, 49, beloved mother and loving sister, died August 5 after a long battle with cancer. Ms Gilroy was born October 4, 1958, a daughter of William J. and Joan Marie (H...

Morganti Memo: NHS Expansion Project Could Be Millions Over Budget By Eliza Hallabeck & John Voket Less than 24 hours after the bids were opened for the Newtown High School expansion project, School Business Manager Ronald Bienkowski and two member...

Janet M. Zilinek Avid Gardener Janet M. Zilinek, 89, of Newtown, died at Glen Hill/Harborside Health Care August 4. Mrs Zilinek was born May 28, 1919, in New York City, daughter of Frank and Mary (Gural ) Micek. She was the wife of the late Nich...

An Appreciative Vet To the Editor: Recently I read your article about of one of your local businessmen, Mike Kelley with the NewBold Corporation [“Local Businessman Passionate About Supporting Returning Vets,” Newtown Bee, 8/1...

Joanne B. Cwikla Monroe Spanish Teacher Joanne B. Cwikla, 62, beloved wife of Joseph M. Cwikla of Newtown, died August 1 in Danbury Hospital. Born in Chicago on March 29, 1946, she was the daughter of Arthur and Florence Hilkens Dombrowski. Mrs...

Astronaut Technology Could Prevent Elderly Falls BOSTON (AP) — Scientists working to help astronauts regain balance after extended flights in zero gravity say they have found a way to use the research to help elderly people avoid catastr...

A Sanctuary Flourishes At Greenleaf Preserve By Kendra Bobowick Sunrise dries the nighttime dew on drooping meadow grasses that soon straighten — their shadows shrinking toward noon. Last year’s fallen leaves steep in a stream...

A Flimsy Piece Of Propaganda To the Editor: Frank Viola’s August 1 response [“The Trouble With The Left”] to Laura E. Lerman’s July 15 letter [“A Bleeding Heart Liberal On The Fourth,â&#x80...

State Police Slate Food Drive For The Needy State police will be conducting their 13th annual food drive for the needy next weekend at four locations in the state, including Shaw’s Supermarket at the Southbury Green shopping center at 77...