To the Editor: I am honored to have been selected as one of district two’s representatives on the Legislative Council for the next two years. Thank you to all those who took the time to vote. Newtown ...

To the Editor: There is nothing quite as authentic as Halloween on Newtown's charmingly bucolic Main Street. The way residents spookily garland their homes, the care with which families conceive and c...

To the Editor: For any of us who have served as elected officials, there have been times when we have borne witness to things that might call to question whether there is a public need to know that ou...

To the Editor: I would like to comment on the lovely space we had for the wetlands meeting [October 28].  This meet-ing was for the proposed development in Hawleyville for the church, diner and apartm...

To the Editor: On Tuesday October 27th a meeting notice was posted on the Newtown web site and also distributed by email to residents. The email posted an agenda for a Board of Selectman special meeti...

To the Editor: At the last election the voters took a chance on a young candidate for the Legislative Council advocating for fresh perspective, an open-minded approach to problem solving, creative way...

To the Editor: Below is a letter that I sent to our first selectwoman today.  Before getting to that, I wanted share my enthusiasm for the Democratic party's candidates Honan, Eva Bermudez Zimmerman, ...

To the Editor: My name is Jim Filan and I’m seeking reelection to the Board of Finance.  I’ve lived in Newtown for 18 years and I’ve had the honor of serving on the board since September 2013.  Since ...

To the Editor: My name is Jim Filan and I’m seeking reelection to the Board of Finance.  I’ve lived in Newtown for 18 years and I’ve had the honor of serving on the board since September 2013.  Since ...

To the Editor: One chance… that is how many times our children will have to go through our school system.  First grade, seventh grade, tenth grade – each and every grade level is impactful to a child’...