We know a lot is happening in October. But one particular celebration merits special promotion since the Newtown community has always been so welcoming and inclusive to individuals with alternate abilities who are living here independently or with support, and are becoming more visible working at more of our local businesses.
With two more print editions before the November 7 municipal elections, we are issuing important reminders for those who plan to send related letters to the editor.
“A free press is the guardian of democracy. In whatever form, it must be preserved.” —Charlotte Tillar Schexnayder (1923-2020), member of the Arkansas House of Representatives and publisher and editor...
Penny,
Thank you for sharing Jack's and your life story. We were moved,Jack was an exceptional person.
Lots of love to you and your wonderful family.
Pat and Julie D'Onofrio
Thank you! BOE budget items lurk in the shadows. Many programs we fund are often dreamed up by the State and pushed down to the districts to implement.
Schools could be consolidated here as enrollment decreases. And some 'luxury' programs should be trimmed. Downsizing administrators and support staff should be considered as well. And a 'few hundred' dollars on top of inflation is a bridge too far.