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Published: Aug 04, 2022 at 09:50 AM
DANBURY — Richter Park is alive with the sound of music!
For their summertime performance, Musicals at Richter has produced the iconic musical, The Sound of Music, with music by Richard Rodgers, lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein and book by Howard Lindsay ...
Updated: Aug 03, 2022 at 11:34 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 03, 2022 at 11:24 AM
Recent Boston University graduate Kevin Reiss reflected on how his experiences with educators in both Newtown and at the university helped foster his abilities and drive.
Reiss, who graduated this past spring summa cum laude with a Bachelor of Arts d...
Updated: Aug 21, 2023 at 09:19 AM
“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 the eight-plus miles of interstate roadway that bisects Newtown.
By the 1950s, Connecticut’s commuters were beginni...
Published: Aug 03, 2022 at 08:00 AM
Occupation: My current occupation is being the sales manager of the Newtown Verizon Wireless Zone location, which I took over mid-January.
Family: I’m currently engaged with no children, but I have three amazing siblings alongside with a very...
Published: Aug 03, 2022 at 08:00 AM
Loved ones of Newtown resident Kelly Lucas gathered at the Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) Post 308 pavilion for a celebration of her life on Saturday, July 23.
Her longtime partner Russ Pagano, who is a former Newtown resident, organized the event to...
Updated: Aug 03, 2022 at 08:00 AM
Registration is open for this summer’s presentation of Vacation Bible School (VBS) at Grace Family Church, 13 Covered Bridge Road in Newtown.
The church will host the annual event this year from Monday, August 8, to Friday, August 12. Sessions will r...
Updated: Aug 04, 2022 at 08:23 AM
HARTFORD — Governor Ned Lamont is directing US and state flags in Connecticut to be lowered to half-staff beginning at sunrise on Wednesday, August 3, through sunset on Thursday, August 4, in honor of Master Sergeant Michael D. Clark of Bolton, who w...
Updated: Aug 02, 2022 at 10:24 AM
With forecasts indicating high temperatures returning over the next few days with a heat index in the low to mid 90s, Governor Ned Lamont has activated the state’s extreme hot weather protocol through 8 pm, Friday, August 5. At least one event this a...
Published: Aug 02, 2022 at 10:00 AM
Anthony Capozziello has been elected the new chief of Sandy Hook Volunteer Fire & Rescue Company following a meeting at the volunteer company’s headquarters on Monday, August 1.
The special election was required by the company’s bylaws following the ...