From curriculum to the Superintendent’s Search, the Board of Education’s April 19 meeting covered a range of topics.
Along with approving two curricula, the Board of Education also heard an update on ...
Attorney General William Tong is reminding Connecticut residents to be wary of text message scams pretending to sell merchandise benefiting local fire departments. At least one Newtown volunteer company is hearing from people saying they have received such messages.
Newtown Nonprofit Council (NNC) had its monthly virtual meeting on April 18 for local organizations to share their upcoming events and success stories.
Western Connecticut Council of Governments (WestCOG) hosted three virtual public meetings March 30 through April 1 to present an overview of its draft Western Connecticut Regional Affordable Housing Plan.
While I appreciate Mr. Walczak’s message of gratitude, I would be remiss not to express my concern about the tone and tactics of his campaign. The approach he took during this election is not one I would be proud of, and I hope that moving forward, he chooses to lead with the transparency and integrity he now speaks of.
Newtown deserves a leader who communicates openly and follows through on the issues that truly matter to our residents. I have been disappointed by his silence on several key matters impacting our town, and I sincerely hope that changes as he takes office.
I remain doubtful that he is up to the challenge ahead—but for the sake of our community, I truly hope time proves me wrong.
Jeff I am glad you will remain active in local politics and continues the good work of making our town a better place. Your commitment, leadership, and thoughtful approach have been a real asset to Newtown. Thank you for your service.