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Published: Oct 27, 2022 at 07:00 AM
On October 24, after waiting a full week, and playing two games, Newtown High School’s field hockey team finally finished its Senior Night game with Immaculate of Danbury after the October 17 contest was halted due to lightning in the area. The teams...
Updated: Oct 26, 2022 at 11:05 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: Oct 26, 2022 at 08:00 AM
Gently swaying pink and blue balloons tied to a bulletin board with cut out hearts in matching colors drew a group of individuals and families who gathered with First Selectman Dan Rosenthal in front of the Newtown Community Center as the sun set on ...
Published: Oct 26, 2022 at 08:00 AM
C.H. Booth Library’s Newtown Nonprofit Council (NNC) had its monthly virtual meeting on October 18, where a quarterly in-person gathering was proposed.
Reference Librarian Lily MacHugh, who moderates the meetings, asked if those in attendance would b...
Published: Oct 26, 2022 at 08:00 AM
Occupation: I am a zoologist. I serve as the Curator of Education for Connecticut’s Beardsley Zoo, where I direct education and conservation initiatives for this nationally accredited zoo.
Family: I am a proud husband and father. My wife Eile...
Published: Oct 25, 2022 at 03:00 PM
Longtime resident of Newtown, Connecticut, Patricia Webster Laurans died at the age of 83 on October 8, 2022. She was the daughter of Ann Vondele (Rudnick) and Raymond Theodore Laurans of Providence, Rhode Island.
She is survived by Jacqueline Adams,...
Published: Oct 25, 2022 at 08:00 AM
Business name: Willow and Oak Wellness, LLC
Address: 123 South Main Street, Newtown
Owners: Jill Pluta and Jessica Ward
What is your business background? Jill and I worked together for over ten years as clinical director and assistant...
Updated: Nov 01, 2022 at 12:18 PM
Fifteen scarecrows were placed at lampposts throughout the Fairfield Hills campus by Sunday, October 23, for Newtown Parks & Recreation's Third Annual Scarecrow Contest. More were anticipated to be added in the following days.
Scarecrows were made by...
Published: Oct 25, 2022 at 07:30 AM
Sally Brockett, a local gardener, birder, and member of The Daytime Gardeners of North Haven, will present “The Marvelous Mason Bee: A Super Pollinator,” sharing information about the life and behavior of mason bees on November 9. She will be the gue...
Published: Oct 25, 2022 at 07:30 AM
Martin Patrick Tuite of Danbury, who “Likes Ike” and thus spent the past 15 years learning about the many contributions of former President Dwight D. Eisenhower, will be guest speaker at the Sunday, November 13, Newtown Historical Society program at ...