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Published: Jan 26, 2023 at 03:00 PM
News about conditions at Newtown Rehabilitation and Health Care Center, which is owned by Athena Health Care Systems, should be concerning to us as a community and to everyone in it, regardless of age. A CT Mirror investigative series reported the st...
Published: Jan 26, 2023 at 09:20 AM
Natalie Theresa Wagner, 92, of Washington, N.C., died January 21, 2023, after a short illness.
Born to Polish immigrant parents, Marcel and Helena (Gorska) Wagner, in 1930, Natalie — known to family and close friends as “Toggy” — grew up on a farm in...
Updated: Jan 26, 2023 at 12:01 PM
“The ABCs of Newtown” is a series tying each letter of the alphabet to something in Newtown. This week we continue with a look at two lakes that play a large role in this town’s water recreation opportunities and provide hydroelectric power.
Lak...
Updated: Jan 25, 2023 at 05:44 PM
Since 2017, Bobby Pattison has been the Head Coach of Newtown High School’s football team. Pattison informed school administration on January 19 that this past fall was his last — at least for now.
Pattison, a teacher at Newtown High, and his family ...
Updated: Jan 25, 2023 at 12:21 PM
Katherine Anne “Kathi” Dahlem, age 72, passed away January 22, 2023, in Danbury, Connecticut. Kathi was born in Seattle on June 2, 1950. She graduated from Seattle University in 1972 and worked in Seattle for many years in the nonprofit and private s...
Published: Jan 25, 2023 at 08:00 AM
Local landscape designer Chlöe Bowers shared her gardening expertise during “Winter Sowing Native Plants,” an evening program at C.H. Booth Library on January 9. The event was co-sponsored by Protect Our Pollinators and Gardeners of Newtown.
Attendee...
Published: Jan 25, 2023 at 08:00 AM
Occupation: I am a licensed eyelash extension technician, makeup artist, and tattoo technician. I am the owner of Tigre Esthetics in Newtown. My business is located inside The Newtown Beauty Suites at 30 Church Hill Road. It’s all-women-owned bus...
Published: Jan 25, 2023 at 07:30 AM
Each week we compile a list of some of the recent most-read stories published at newtownbee.com. Here is a roundup of the week’s top stories, based on the number of page reads.
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Published: Jan 24, 2023 at 08:00 AM
Hawley Elementary School’s Kindness Assembly returned this year on January 13.
Ongoing renovations at Hawley School could not prevent the occasion. Hawley students divided into Sandy Hook Elementary School and Reed Intermediate School reunited in Ree...
Published: Jan 24, 2023 at 08:00 AM
Newtown High School’s Unified Theater program performed its original show called Forward To The Past on January 14 and 15, in the high school’s auditorium. The show was donation-based instead of having tickets for sale.
Prior to the Sunday matinee, a...