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To the Editor: When will America and political commentators finally realize that former President Trump is mentally ill? We don’t have to be psychiatrists or psychologists to realize that. He has demonstrated to us thousands of times since he came do...

To the Editor: I was glad to see that the Police Commission re-addressed the traffic problems at the flagpole, but with all of the bantering it looks as if the safety issues will again have no solutions. The comment made in the news report, “...there...

To the Editor: Go outside. Find your fave tree and look at it. Take a deep breath. The tree you are looking at is letting you take that deep Breath. Trees take in CO2 and let it back out as oxygen. Now, take a good look at your tree. Does it have dea...

To the Editor: Families United in Newtown (FUN), a community recreational program for those in our area with special needs children, teens, and adults, sponsored the 8th Annual Benefit Concert at Dickinson Park on June 6. Over 200 meals were delivere...

To the Editor: We highly recommend the services of Kevin Alves Electric, LLC, who came to our rescue after Eversource left us without a working electrical meter and electricity on Friday, May 28. Kevin Alves quickly came to assess the situation, and ...

To the Editor: In her letter, “Condemn All War Crimes” (The Newtown Bee, May 28, 2021), Polly Brody falsely accused Israel of deliberately targeting al-Shifa Hospital in Gaza during the recent warfare against Israel by Gaza and its Hamas-led governme...

To the Editor: Dear representatives of Newtown, My family has lived in Newtown for 36 years. We have long realized what a jewel our small, independent hometown newspaper, The Newtown Bee, is. At a time when most news has been digitalized and consolid...

To the Editor: I moved to Newtown last summer, and my family, including my school-age children, have fallen in love with our new hometown. One of my first acts as a Newtown homeowner was to subscribe to The Newtown Bee. I was dismayed to read in your...

BRIDGEPORT — The Bridgeport Police Department has partnered with the Council of Churches of Greater Bridgeport and Swords to Plowshares to host a “gun buyback” event on Saturday, June 12, from 10 am until 2 pm, at the Community Services Building loca...