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Published: Jul 22, 2020 at 08:25 AM
To the Editor:
Mitch Bolinsky has demonstrated in several ways that he has the leadership, skills, and experience to represent Newtown and Sandy Hook, and he does so with vigor and compassion for his fellow constituents.
Mitch’s response to COVID-19 ...
Updated: Jul 22, 2020 at 08:30 AM
MILFORD — (AP) A Newtown resident who avoided capture in several states for six days after a homicide, kidnapping, and home invasion spree in May pleaded not guilty Tuesday to a second murder charge and other crimes.
Peter Manfredonia, 23, a former U...
Updated: Jul 22, 2020 at 08:18 AM
To the Editor:
Over the past few weeks, I’ve been inspired by my fellow Newtown community members who have stepped up to embrace the Black Lives Matter movement. I am proud of those who boldly and bravely shared their experiences as people of color a...
Updated: Jul 22, 2020 at 09:14 AM
Local children enrolled in the Newtown Parks & Recreation summer day camp/child care program at Dickinson Memorial Park enjoyed an afternoon of fun on July 14, when a range of activities were underway.
At both locations for the day camp/child care pr...
Published: Jul 21, 2020 at 05:00 PM
To the Editor:
The recent letter “Looking for Representation for All” written by Ms Lynn Hungaski is another example of negative rhetoric devoid of any constructive thought or commentary. The author seeks only to tear Mr Bolinsky down. It offers no p...
Updated: Jul 21, 2020 at 08:47 AM
First it was toilet paper and disinfectant wipes; then paper towels became scarce. But then it was the flour!
Getting flour this spring, whether white or whole wheat or white whole wheat (which still has me puzzled) was a challenge. With the COVID-19...
Updated: Jul 22, 2020 at 08:34 AM
Peter Manfredonia has been arrested on additional charges stemming from a crime spree in May, during which time he allegedly killed two men, including a former Sandy Hook resident.
Manfredonia, 23, was arrested by warrant on Monday, July 20, and char...
Published: Jul 20, 2020 at 03:45 PM
To the Editor:
You have had letters the last two editions about keeping up Confederate statues. I would like to weigh in.
I think we should keep all statues up, but for the sake of history tell the truth. At the base of Jefferson and Washington statu...
Published: Jul 20, 2020 at 03:40 PM
To the Editor:
In her July 15 Letter to the Editor, District 1 Council Member Cathy Reiss stated that Black Lives Matter is a group focused on the Marxist transformation of America. This narrative is false.
Black Lives Matter is a movement of people ...
Published: Jul 20, 2020 at 03:35 PM
To the Editor:
Cathy Reiss, while your letter titled “Marxism is not the Answer” is written with a good command of the English language and, to some, may appear to be written with historical intelligence, it is, nevertheless, blatantly racist.
I take...