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Published: Aug 31, 2022 at 04:00 PM
June 25, 1933 to August 31, 2022
SOUTHBURY — The family of Arthur Phillips is heartbroken to announce his death on August 31, 2022. Art was born in Cleveland, Ohio, on June 25, 1933, to Alex and Mollie (Rossio) Phillips.
He attended Cleveland He...
Published: Aug 31, 2022 at 01:30 PM
James A. Marron, Jr, 72, died peacefully at Danbury Hospital on August 25, 2022, after a brief illness. He had recently resided at Newtown Rehabilitation Center.
The son of Margaret Sullivan and James A. Marron, Jim was born July 8, 1950, and raised ...
Published: Aug 31, 2022 at 12:00 PM
Three dancers drifted and ran among illuminated globes exhibiting emotions that ranged from serenity, anguish and intensity to collegiality, trauma and restoration as they conveyed in dance the ancient Japanese art of Kintsugi — repairing broken pott...
Updated: Aug 31, 2022 at 11:57 AM
Each week we compile a list of some of the 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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Updated: Sep 07, 2022 at 02:15 PM
NewArts, an innovative theatrical nonprofit that began as The 12.14 Foundation in the months following the shootings at Sandy Hook School — and expanded to incorporate a unique character development program — is ceasing its operations.
Organizers rea...
Updated: Aug 31, 2022 at 08:27 AM
Diana Joan Tanger Johnson, beloved wife of Wayland Johnson and long-time Newtown resident, died suddenly on August 19 in Pensacola, Florida during a visit with friends. She will be deeply missed by everyone who knew her.
Diana was born August 23, 194...
Published: Aug 31, 2022 at 08:00 AM
Occupation: I am an RN and Assistant Nurse Manager of Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) at Westchester Medical Center back in New York where I grew up. In our level four NICU, we provide critical care for some of the tiniest and sickest newborn...
Updated: Aug 31, 2022 at 08:02 AM
More than 40 people attended C.H. Booth Library’s virtual “Pre-War Beauty of Ukraine” on the evening of August 11.
The presentation was led by Toni McKeen who is a historian, professional researcher, and longtime member and chair of The Genealogy Clu...
Updated: Oct 21, 2022 at 11:40 AM
“The ABCs of Newtown” is a series tying each letter of the alphabet to something in Newtown. This week we begin looking at the man considered Newtown’s first town historian.
By all public accounts, Ezra Levan Johnson was a kind and faithful, pat...
Published: Aug 31, 2022 at 07:45 AM
All town offices will be closed on Monday, September 5, in honor of Labor Day.
Newtown Senior Center, the schools, and C.H. Booth Library also will be closed.
Edmond Town Hall will be closed.
The transfer station on Ethan Allen Road will be closed. (...
