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Published: Feb 24, 2023 at 12:00 AM
A number of stories were posted to newtownbee.com this past weekend. In case you missed them, here is a list of some of those stories.
"Countdown To Fairfield County’s 2023 Giving Day: Tenth Annual Will Be Finale For 24-Hour Online Fundraiser," publi...
Updated: Feb 24, 2023 at 04:57 PM
BRIDGEPORT — Vanessa Roberts Avery, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, and Joleen D. Simpson, Special Agent in Charge of IRS Criminal Investigation in New England, announced February 23 that Thomas R. Saint, 67, of Newtown, waive...
Published: Feb 23, 2023 at 04:05 PM
To the Editor:
Kudos to Claire Theune for her letter to the editor on Friday, February 16 (Right Tree, Right Place). At her recommendation, I did read the CT DEEP Task Force paper written after Hurricane Irene (2012). Thank you for that advice, Clair...
Published: Feb 23, 2023 at 04:00 PM
To the Editor:
EverWonder to move to NSSF building.
My initial reaction was OH, NO, not THAT building.
However, upon reflection I realized this was a “beat swords into ploughshares” moment. It is an example of how we can “devote resources to peaceful...
Published: Feb 23, 2023 at 03:00 PM
This week we offer the latest installment of an occasional Editorial Ink Drops feature we titled “Standing O’s And Oh, Nos!” — because some issues and individuals in the community deserve this kind of heightened focus, for good or for ill, right ...
Published: Feb 23, 2023 at 12:00 PM
“Using Periodicals in Genealogical Research” will be the topic of the next monthly meeting of the Genealogy Club of Newtown, scheduled for Wednesday, March 8, via Zoom.
Genealogy Club meetings are co-sponsored by C.H. Booth Library, and all are welco...
Published: Feb 23, 2023 at 11:35 AM
For one weekend, C.H. Booth Library will host an opportunity for readers to clear their homes of many electronic devices.
The public is invited to visit the meeting room of the library, 25 Main Street, with items they would like to drop off for recyc...
Published: Feb 23, 2023 at 10:10 AM
Andrew William Tomascak passed away on February 8, 2023 in Winchester, Massachusetts.
He was born on May 24, 1931, in Brookfield, Conn., to Andrew Paul and Veronica Elizabeth (Piskura) Tomascak. Andrew was the third of 14 children and, with the excep...
Published: Feb 23, 2023 at 08:55 AM
Barbara Jeanne Johnson, of Newtown, Connecticut, passed away peacefully on February 19, 2023, at the age of 88. She leaves behind many friends and loved ones who will miss her dearly.
She was predeceased by her father, Warren Reid; her mother, Margar...
Updated: Feb 23, 2023 at 08:29 AM
First Selectman Dan Rosenthal formally announced February 22 that Rob Sibley was promoted to the position of Land Use Director.
Sibley has worked with the Town in the Land Use Department since 2004 — most recently as the land use agency’s deputy dire...
