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HARTFORD — Secretary of the State Denise Merrill reminds eligible but still-unregistered voters that they can register and vote on Election Day at the Election Day Registration location in their town. “Connecticut has Election Day Registration, so it...

The return of middle and high school students to Newtown’s public school buildings full time, scheduled for November 2, is being delayed to November 30, according to an announcement from Superintendent of Schools Dr Lorrie Rodrigue on October 29. Dr ...

To the Editor: It is my pleasure to endorse Michelle McCabe for State Senate. While Michelle has many qualities and creative ideas, in particular I think her plan for college tuition forgiveness has merit. To be clear, I am not a proponent of “free” ...

As part of its effort to deliver reliable energy to customers and communities, Eversource has announced a line structure replacement and optical ground wire (OPGW) project for a section of Sandy Hook. Maintaining infrastructure is one of the ways the...

To the Editor: Since moving to Newtown, I have been fascinated by the duplicity of the electorate. For November elections candidates fall all over themselves about taxes being too high and their plans to reduce the tax burden. A few months later Apri...

To the Editor: An open letter to my friends & neighbors. Being your State Rep for eight years has been the highlight of my life. Never could I imagine having such an honor or the opportunities to serve so many wonderful people. But [not] in my wildes...

To the Editor: As we approach both Election Day and Veterans Day, we want to recognize two of our state leaders who consistently go out of their way to remember our veterans and neighbors, most especially during this trying time with COVID-19. Both S...

To the Editor: Black Lives Matter, too! This is the phrase that I think more accurately reflects what the message is. If it was expressed like this at the outset, I believe much of the antagonism and anger would have been short-circuited before it be...

This letter has been updated with information provided by the author after publication to clarify certain points. To the Editor: There are many reasons to support a “Yes” vote for the Fairfield Hills question. This step is a small one to help mo...

To the Editor: The new sidewalk additions create invitations to enjoy, to see in your own time, your own pace, the wonderful details of residential Newtown. A drive by on Main Street requires your undivided attention to the road and traffic. Notewort...