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Updated: Jun 08, 2022 at 04:38 PM
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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Published: Jun 08, 2022 at 08:00 AM
Occupation: I'm retired from academia and now happily occupied volunteering with the Friends of the C.H. Booth Library.
Family: My husband is Greg Dworkin, sons Larry and Stephen Dworkin, daughter-in-law Tina Yang, and grandson Will.
Pets...
Published: Jun 08, 2022 at 07:45 AM
Shoreline Arts Alliance (SAA) recently announced the finalists and award winners for the 22nd Annual Tassy Walden Awards for New Voices in Children’s Literature, and a Newtown resident was among this year’s honorees.
The program is unique in Connecti...
Published: Jun 08, 2022 at 07:00 AM
Hawley Elementary School students met author and illustrator Deborah Freedman when she visited the school on May 19.
Hawley Library/Media Specialist Erika Carlson arranged the visit and introduced Freedman, a Connecticut resident, to a group of stude...
Updated: Jun 08, 2022 at 10:14 AM
Anthony M Carbonella IV, DMD, MS, has come full circle.
The Connecticut native has returned to his home state and is now residing in Newtown after traveling outside of Connecticut, including abroad, during his decade-plus long service in the Air Forc...
Updated: Jun 08, 2022 at 06:45 PM
Donald Augustus Belanger, age 91 of Sandy Hook, passed away at home surrounded by loving family on Tuesday, May 31, 2022. He is predeceased by his loving wife, Adrienne Harrison Belanger.
Donald was born on August 10, 1930, in Waterbury, Connecticut,...
Published: Jun 07, 2022 at 07:00 AM
Since the COVID pandemic arrived in 2020, Newtown Middle School Art Enrichment students have not participated in the annual in-school day of art field trips. Those activities finally returned May 19 and 20.
According to NMS art teachers Leigh Anne Co...
Published: Jun 07, 2022 at 07:00 AM
The town is in the final stages of securing $850,000 in bonding to demolish buildings and remediate hazardous materials at two Sandy Hook center properties. Both properties — at 7 Glen Road and 28A Glen Road — are town-owned, having been foreclosed o...
Published: Jun 07, 2022 at 07:00 AM
MONROE — On Wednesday, June 15, the Newtown Giving Circle of Regional Hospice and Palliative Care will hold its 31st Summer Breakfast at The Waterview, 215 Roosevelt Drive (Route 34), just over the town line in Monroe.
The breakfast will be opened by...
Updated: Jun 06, 2022 at 09:08 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.
"Origin Of May 24 Main Street Fire Deemed ‘Undetermined,'" by Shannon Hicks, published June 4. Read more at newtown...