The Newtown Bee is pleased to host the annual Town Hall Candidates Forum, Tuesday, October 24, from 6:30 to 8:30 pm, in the Edmond Town Hall Theatre, 45 Main Street.

The public is invited to meet and greet First Selectman candidates Dan Rosenthal, Will Rodgers, and Andy Clure, as well as Selectman candidates Maureen Crick Owen and Jeff Capeci in the lobby, from 6:30 to 7 pm.

Candidates for the office of First Selectman will answer questions submitted to the paper by the public and vetted by the editorial staff of

The Newtown Bee, from 7 to 8:30 pm. Questions will cover a range of subjects pertinent to the office of First Selectman.

Candid answers to the public's concerns can be expected, as questions will not be revealed to Mr Rodgers, Rosenthal, and Clure prior to the event.

The evening will be moderated by

Newtown Bee Editor Nancy K. Crevier.

All residents are welcome to attend.