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To The Editor: We need Charlie Gardner on the Board of Selectmen. Charlie is smart, experienced and thoughtful. As an attorney, he brings a sharp analytical mind and a steady hand to the table; skills that are essential when navigating the challenges...

To The Editor: Among the more important reasons to come out and vote for Democrats in local elections on Nov 4 is to prevent the leadership of the Republican Party in Newtown from pushing forward with a plan to regulate constitutionally protected spe...

To The Editor: Newtown stands at a crossroads. The challenges we face, from complex development projects to infrastructure crises, require more than good intentions. They demand seasoned leadership and proven negotiation skills. That’s why I’m steppi...

To The Editor: As President of the Newtown Lions Club, I have had the privilege of leading a diverse group of men and women with a wide range of backgrounds and experiences that are united by a desire to help others by serving our community. The Lion...

To The Editor: There is a clear distinction between the First Selectman candidates this year — experience. Jeff Capeci has been serving Newtown for over 20 years and has been on the major boards that run the town. Bruce Walczak on the other hand has ...

To The Editor: Paul Lundquist has been an involved advocate for Newtown for many years. As a businessman, he is practical and knows how to listen. Most importantly, he acts and get things done for Newtown! Among the actions that I know of, he has bee...

To The Editor: The 2025 Newtown Arts Festival, blessed with perfect weather, attracted significant attendance numbers last weekend when it celebrated the event’s 13th anniversary. The Festival, staffed entirely by volunteers, presented dance, music, ...

To The Editor: I am writing in today to encourage you to vote for Ben Ruben this November. Ben is running for re-election for the Legislative Council in District 3. Because we are neighbors, I have had the pleasure of voting for him previously, and I...

To The Editor: My name is Toriana Sauro, I am 23 years old, and I have known Amybeth Laroche for more than ten years. Amybeth was my live-in nanny while I was growing up, but she quickly became so much more than that she was a mentor and role model w...

Driving on Main Street in recent weeks, one cannot miss the sparkling new roof on Trinity Episcopal Church at the corner of Church Hill Road. Designed to last 50 years or more, the new roof is a combination of slate tiles on top and copper cladding o...