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Community members are invited to view scarecrows and painted pumpkins that will be on display at Newtown Middle School, 11 Queen Street, this Saturday and Sunday, October 23 and 24. Attendees are encouraged to bring donations for FAITH Food Pantry to...

To the Editor: I write this letter from my perspective as a resident volunteer who has been given the privilege of serving on the Board of Education (BOE) for eight years — not as a representative of the BOE. Daniel Cruson and Jennifer Padilla have m...

To the Editor: Jessi Ruotolo and I want to thank all the people who helped us spread the word about Newtown’s first annual “Walk to Remember” in honor of Pregnancy & Infant Loss Awareness Day on Friday Oct 15. We had a lovely turnout, including First...

To the Editor: How many of you know William DeRosa? If you do not, I hope you get to know him in the next two weeks and vote for him for Legislative Council District 1 on November 2. William loves politics. He will bring a unique point of view to the...

To the Editor: Our son, John S. Madzula II, is a candidate for re-election to the Board of Finance. John was raised in Newtown and attended Newtown schools. John is a graduated of Fairfield University and Roger Williams Law School. Upon graduating fr...

To the Editor: Recently we became aware of a specific issue which serves to heighten concerns about the approval process for pesticides in this country. This incident involves an “organic” herbicide, Eco-Might, whose label indicated it contains all o...

To the Editor: Many parents reading all the letters supporting their candidates may wonder which explanations make sense as they plan to vote. There is one candidate who challenges the current system and articulates what others are avoiding to consid...

To the Editor: It is my privilege to write in support of Chris Gardner for District 1 Legislative Council. Chris is a lifelong Newtown resident. Chris sees the control of taxes, good schools, and smart commercial development as the avenue forward. Ch...

To the Editor: It is with great pleasure that I recommend Angela Curi for Newtown Legislative Council District 1. I have known Angela for ten years. Her wit, drive, and intelligence are an inspiration for me. Not only does she have a full-time job, b...

To the Editor: We are writing to endorse Alison Plante for a second term on the Legislative Council representing District 3. Alison is a successful working mother of three children who is always ready to take on a new challenge, whether that be stepp...