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Antiques and the Arts Weekly was founded in 1963 by R. Scudder Smith, publisher of the Newtown Bee, a newspaper covering Newtown, Connecticut that was established by Smith's grandfather in 1877. [2] In 1988, the Weekly had a paid circulation of 23,000 in Europe, Canada, and the United States. [ 2 ]
The National Register district includes just a small part of the current borough, but about half of the original borough as it was first incorporated in 1824. The local historic district was smaller, but the Ram's Pasture and another property were added in 2009. The district has a governance structure. [2]
The Newtown Bee is a weekly newspaper for Newtown, Connecticut. Founded by John T. Pearce [1] in 1877, the Bee has been published continuously by the Smith family. [2] The Bee is owned by Bee Publishing Company. [2] The company also publishes Antiques and the Arts Weekly.
The Borough of Newtown occupies about 1,252 acres (5.07 km 2) (or roughly two square miles) in the central part of town. Incorporated in 1824 by an act of the Connecticut General Assembly, it is one of only nine remaining boroughs in the state. The borough adopted zoning for the town center long before the rest of the community.
Newtown Meeting House served as the town's Congregational Church for many years. The town of Newtown, originally known as Quanneapague, was purchased from the Pohtatuck Indians in 1705. In 1708, 36 Connecticut Englishmen petitioned the General Assembly to settle an area north of Stratford (at least seven men previously had been given permission ...
The Newtown Historic District is a national historic district that is located in Newtown, Bucks County, Pennsylvania.It includes 293 contributing buildings in the borough of Newtown, which date from the late-17th century to the early-20th century and are reflective of a number of popular architectural styles including Greek Revival, Late Victorian, Federal, Queen Anne, and Gothic Revival.
Newtown is a borough in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, United States.The population was 2,268 at the 2020 census. [5] It is located just west of the Trenton, New Jersey metropolitan area, and is part of the larger Philadelphia metropolitan area.
Newtown, Connecticut, incorporated Town in Fairfield County Site of the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting in 2012, the fourth deadliest mass shooting in American history. Newtown (borough), Connecticut, incorporated Borough in Fairfield County; Newtown (Palatka), a neighborhood of Palatka, Florida; Newtown (Sarasota, Florida) Newtown, Illinois