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To the editor: I am pleased to write in support of John Fletcher for Board of Finance. John is a finance professional and a long-time executive at a Fortune 100 company, and has the experience and expertise to provide prudent oversight for Newtown’s ...

To the Editor: I am writing to support Steve Goodridge for Board of Finance. His work background is in management, and sales, which to me is a perfect fit for a board of finance member. He has worked at his current job for 27 years, which shows the k...

To the Editor: I am writing to support Debbie Aurelia Halstead for town clerk. Debbie was born and raised in Newtown and knows Newtown probably more than anyone. She was an assistant town clerk for 2½ years, before becoming a certified town clerk who...

To the Editor: Some perspectives cannot be allowed to go unchallenged and, while journalistic protocol may prevent The Newtown Bee from properly setting the record straight on the misrepresentation of history by Ms Reiss, frequently publishing her op...

To the Editor: I am writing to strongly endorse Jordana Bloom for town clerk. I have known Jordana for 37 years, and we have been married for 32. We have raised four wonderful kids, with Jordana doing most of the work, which is a lot. She has been pa...

To the Editor: I am writing this letter to give my support to Philip Cruz for Police Commission. Over the past 26 years, Philip Cruz has held many important leadership positions in the Newtown School District, and he is currently a social studies tea...

When we vote on Tuesday, November 2, many of Newtown’s elected municipal board, commission, and council positions are up for grabs. Nothing’s more important to the direction, character, and affordability of our town than these local municipal positio...

To the Editor: As we enter the final days of the 2021 election season, I wanted to write as a town resident to share my support of two candidates, Michelle Embree Ku for Legislative Council and Jennifer Padilla for Board of Education. Both candidates...

To the Editor: It has been an honor serving as selectman for almost four years. Some of the accomplishments that have been achieved are: *Continued to present reasonable town budgets to voters leading to responsible fiscal discipline for the town; *A...

To the Editor: I write to express my support for Alison Plante, candidate for Newtown Legislative Council, District 3. Alison and I have been colleagues for over a decade, during which I have witnessed her deftly handle a variety of challenging situa...