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Two Newtown residents, both currently studying in Boston, recently launched a new fundraiser. Funds raised through the sales of T-shirts with a new design announcing “The Future Is Just” will benefit an organization dedicated to equity and promoting ...

To the Editor: These are troubled times. Pandemic, fierce storms, floods, fires, economic hardship; they just aren’t going away. Troubled times call for new and different solutions. And guess what? Creative problem solving and innovative solutions ar...

To the Editor: I’ve never written to the Editor in support of a political candidate before; today I am writing in support of State Representative Raghib Allie-Brennan, whom I have come to respect for the work he’s been doing to help families with lov...

To the Editor: I’ll be voting for Rebekah Harriman-Stites to represent Newtown in Connecticut’s House of Representatives (106th District) and I urge my fellow Newtowners to do the same. My reasons are many. Of particular significance is that I served...

To the Editor: Bee [letters to the editor] have a never-ending controversy over whether we are nice or kind. Both stem from bumper stickers or ad campaigns. What kind of place needs bumper stickers telling people to be kind or that their town is ...

To the Editor: Maybe you have been one of the lucky Newtown citizens to have seen the black bear presence in Newtown. Black bears are magnificent and a privilege to have a chance to observe one, even if only for a minute or so. The thing that worries...

It is with deep sorrow that the family of Catherine Bagmeyer Edwards, of Southbury, announces her peaceful death on October 2, at River Glen Care Center, Southbury. Cathy was born in Danbury on November 23, 1958, the daughter of Hendrick and Catharin...

July 10, 1939 to October 7, 2020 The moment that you left me my heart was split in two; one side was filled with memories; the other side died with you. I often lay awake at night when the world is fast asleep; and take a walk down memory lane w...

To the Editor: What awaits us if the referendum question to consider a housing component at Fairfield Hills is rejected by the public voting on Election Day? While the FFH Master Plan Review Committee voted to allow commercial proposals that include ...

To the Editor: Please support Rebekah Harriman-Stites for state representative. Newtowners need someone who can truly represent all of us, not just the wealthy and well-connected. Our hard-hit Newtowner-owned businesses need a representative who know...