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Published: Jul 09, 2024 at 03:05 PM
To the Editor:
President Biden had a terrible debate.
But remember the comedian Henny Youngman when his friend asked him, “How’s your wife?” He said, “Compared to what?”
Compared to thinking January 6 was a peaceful demonstration.
Compared to thinki...
Published: Jul 09, 2024 at 03:00 PM
To the Editor:
The recent death of Curtiss Clark was a shock to those of us who knew him, and to those who knew of him.
To have a leader who leads by example, whose goal is to help each person be a little better, is a gift. As editor of The Newtown B...
Updated: Jul 09, 2024 at 02:27 PM
James Parker recently passed away peacefully after a courageous four-year battle with cancer.
Jim was born and raised in Astoria Queens, New York. He was a graduate of All Hallows High School and Iona College. His business career was focused on Infor...
Updated: Jul 09, 2024 at 08:06 AM
The Friends of the C.H. Booth Library will be hosting its 48th Annual Book Sale from July 12 to July 16 at the Reed Intermediate School gymnasium, 3 Trades Lane.
The book sale, which is The Friends’ primary yearly fundraiser, runs from 1 to 5 pm on J...
Updated: Jul 09, 2024 at 08:19 AM
Newtown High School graduating seniors Emma Formica and Juliano Barnes were each awarded a $500 scholarship from Hiram Lodge #18 on Wednesday, June 26.
Both Formica and Barnes received the scholarship for pursuing further education in a “hands-on” f...
Updated: Jul 09, 2024 at 08:10 AM
July 9, 1999
HOMETOWN NEWSPAPER of Paul Sirois.
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Monday, July 12, is the deadline for four firms to submit their final proposals to the state for the acquisition and redevelopment of the 186-acre Fairfield Hills core campus. In the comi...
Updated: Jul 09, 2024 at 10:01 AM
UPDATE (10:01 am): This article has been updated to include the correct contact number for Susan Smith at NYFS.
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St Rose recently hosted its 2024 Parish Carnival, which was Father Peter Cipriani’s first time leading the long-stan...
Updated: Jul 09, 2024 at 09:46 AM
The courtyard clock in front of Bee Publishing Company’s office is fully functioning again thanks to recent visits by Kody Shafer, owner of Neon Spectacular LLC.
Scott Baggett of Bee Publishing said the clock, purchased from Thomaston Clock Company a...
Updated: Jul 09, 2024 at 10:07 AM
The Mary Hawley Service Award Committee has announced Gordon Williams as its inaugural recipient.
Named in honor of Newtown’s beloved benefactress, the award was established to promote volunteerism by recognizing an individual who, through lengthy an...
Published: Jul 08, 2024 at 12:00 PM
DANBURY — Musicals at Richter (MAR), celebrating its 40th season as the longest-running outdoor theater in Connecticut, announces its 2024 season of musicals and children’s theater.
This year’s main stage musicals, which feature live musical accompan...
