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To the Editor: Once again, the youth of Newtown are gearing up for the Great Pumpkin Challenge to be held on Main Street, October 25 through October 31, 2020. The Great Pumpkin Challenge was founded by Mackenzie Page in 2011; she was inspired to supp...

To the Editor: What do we expect from our elected officials? To be hardworking, trustworthy, make evidence-based decisions, work collaboratively with their peers on both sides of the aisle? This is what I expect and it is why I am voting for Rebekah ...

To the Editor: I viewed the YouTube video of Mr Chow touring the bowels of closed, “sealed” and “secured” buildings at Fairfield Hills and better understood a recent letter to The Bee titled “A Tragedy Waiting to Happen at Fairfield Hills” [The Newto...

To the Editor: As a mother and a daughter writing in support of Tony Hwang, we want to share some of the qualities that impress us. Tony Hwang supports equality and empowerment of women! Look at Tony’s family, which we believe is always the best evid...

To the Editor: I am very concerned with the candidacy of Rebekah Harriman-Stites, the Democrat for State Representative. She is heavily financed by Chris Murphy, co-sponsor of an AOC bill to remove school resource officers from schools. Read his bill...

As is occasionally the case, the best of intentions to produce a webcast involving multiple platforms and applications sometimes goes awry. This was the situation on Tuesday, October 20, when at 2:30, a planned Facebook Live event presenting “Alterna...

Newtown High School’s girls’ swimming and diving team had another record-setting performance. Coming off a meet in which the Nighthawks set a pair of pool event records, the team’s 200-yard medley relay team of Caroline Mahoney, Cate Fischer, Brianna...

Newtown High School’s girls’ volleyball team, coming off a 3-1 win over Pomperaug of Southbury in the October 1 season opener, has won six consecutive matches in the minimum four games, culminating with a 3-0 (25-7, 25-10, 25-17) triumph at Abbott Te...

To the Editor: For quite a few years, I have been reaching out to many of you on behalf of my daughter Rebekah Harriman-Stites. I do this not just because she is my daughter, but more importantly, because I know she can make a difference in the commu...

To the Editor: If you haven’t noticed, it is almost impossible to watch TV celebrities on news commentary shows in their homes, and not see bookshelves (mostly painted white) behind them. And it is almost impossible to watch TV and not see women wear...