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Updated: Mar 17, 2022 at 09:36 AM
Newtown High School’s spring musical production of Footloose, will be staged at the school, 12 Berkshire Road, this weekend, starting March 17.
The musical will be staged in the school’s auditorium, and, similar to the popular motion picture by the s...
Published: Mar 17, 2022 at 07:30 AM
The ninth annual Fairfield County’s Giving Day raised nearly $2.2 million for Fairfield County-based nonprofit organizations during the 24-hour period of Thursday, February 24. The event is a major annual undertaking by Fairfield County’s Community F...
Published: Mar 16, 2022 at 04:15 PM
Peter “Pete” Samoskevich, 87, a resident of Newtown for over 50 years, died peacefully with family and friends by his side on March 15, 2022.
Pete grew up in Trumbull and was the last remaining in his family of five siblings. In his early years, he w...
Published: Mar 16, 2022 at 03:55 PM
Newtown Planning & Zoning Commission (P&Z) reviewed an application for a zone change and an application for a special exception during its meeting at the Newtown Municipal Center on March 3.
The commission also reviewed three applications pertaining ...
Published: Mar 16, 2022 at 11:15 AM
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Randy Lewis, 77, a long-time resident of Newtown, Conn., passed away on March 11, 2022, at Regional Hospice of Connecticut. Randy leaves his wife of 52 years, Susan; his two daughters, Karen (David Pardoe) and Sarah (Robert McElhinney); ...
Published: Mar 16, 2022 at 11:10 AM
Edward W. Bogdan, 79, of Bradenton, Florida, and summers in Groton Long Point, Connecticut, passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by his family on Monday, March 14.
Always willing to help others, Ed was loved and respected for his integrity and ...
Updated: Mar 16, 2022 at 09:34 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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Published: Mar 16, 2022 at 08:00 AM
FAITH Food Pantry hosted its monthly food drive in the parking lot of its facility, 46 Church Hill Road (behind St Rose Church), on March 5. FAITH stands for Food Assistance Immediate, Temporary, Help and supports Newtown residents in need.
Members o...
Published: Mar 16, 2022 at 08:00 AM
Occupation: I am the owner of TJ Hair Studio in Sandy Hook.
Family: My girlfriend Marie works with me and was a huge part of opening the salon. I have a sister, Dawn, who now lives in Smyrna, Georgia. My parents, Karen and Steve, have retired...
Updated: Mar 16, 2022 at 08:34 AM
“The ABCs of Newtown” is a series tying each letter of the alphabet to something in Newtown. This week we continue to look at the woman whose foresight for her hometown a century ago changed it in a very positive way, especially within The Boroug...