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Published: Aug 18, 2022 at 05:05 PM
To the Editor:
The upcoming school year brings new classes, activities and often new social opportunities that may include peer pressure to experiment with underage drinking. Though resistance can be difficult for teens, as a parent, your involvement...
Published: Aug 18, 2022 at 05:00 PM
To the Editor:
We see every day many examples of the ongoing battle between good and evil in this world. None closer to home than the lawsuit brought by some Sandy Hook parents against Alex Jones.
On one side is a man, I believe whose soul must be da...
Updated: Aug 20, 2022 at 09:03 AM
Editor's Note: For those who are unable to attend the funeral service on Friday, August 19, the Smith family has arranged a livestream of the services that can be viewed beginning just before 10 am (EST) by clicking through the following link, or...
Published: Aug 18, 2022 at 03:29 PM
Since his passing early Sunday morning, R. Scudder Smith is already terribly missed by his cherished family members, his legion of surviving friends, as well as countless colleagues, employees, and business acquaintances he came to know while pursuin...
Published: Aug 18, 2022 at 09:10 AM
Esther Marie (Ticehurst) Shanley, of Vernon, passed away in Tolland, with family at her side on Saturday, August 13, 2022, at age 91. She was born in Bethel on October 23, 1930, and was the daughter of the late William Henry Ticehurst and Estella (Wh...
Published: Aug 18, 2022 at 08:30 AM
June 1, 1928 to August 6, 2022
Ann Page Freeman, 94, of Ashland, Mass., passed away peacefully on August 6, 2022, after a brief illness. Growing up in Scituate, Mass., she graduated from Sargent College in Boston with a degree in physical educat...
Published: Aug 17, 2022 at 10:35 AM
Craig William Parker was born March 25, 1958, in Norwalk, Conn., to his loving parents, Jessie Shippy and William Parker. He had three siblings: Sandy McMurchy, Elizabeth Parker Clark, and Eugene Parker.
Craig leaves behind his wife and partner of 33...
Published: Aug 17, 2022 at 08:30 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: Aug 17, 2022 at 08:10 AM
Newtown Parks & Recreation had multiple LEGO-focused summer camps this season, including its STEM + Super Hero Engineering With LEGO Materials camp. It was offered to children ages 5 to 10 and took place at Newtown Middle School from July 25 to 29.
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Published: Aug 17, 2022 at 08:00 AM
Newtown Planning and Zoning Commission (P&Z) had public hearings for multiple applications during its two-hour meeting at the Newtown Municipal Center August 4. It included discussing a text amendment to modify street frontage, as well as reviewing a...