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Updated: Oct 01, 2020 at 04:02 PM
Newtown’s tally of coronavirus cases increased by just two in the past seven days and the number of local residents lost to COVID-19 is holding at 45. These somewhat more favorable results come as Connecticut’s positivity rate hovered just under two ...
Published: Oct 01, 2020 at 03:15 PM
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Published: Oct 01, 2020 at 12:01 PM
In honor of World Teachers’ Day on October 5, we want to know what you think makes Newtown’s teachers awesome.
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Published: Oct 01, 2020 at 10:10 AM
Cheryl Tilson Moulthrop, lifetime resident of Sandy Hook and devoted wife, mother, sister, aunt, and grandmother, passed away on the evening of September 29 due to complications from cancer. She was 68 years old.
Cheryl is survived by her husband, Br...
Published: Oct 01, 2020 at 08:35 AM
To the Editor:
I strongly believe that good people make good government. Michelle McCabe is good people and she is dedicated to investing in the good people of Connecticut to rebuild our economy. The years that she has dedicated to harnessing resourc...
Published: Oct 01, 2020 at 08:30 AM
To the Editor:
Why vote Republican? The reasons are clear.
*Republicans hear you when you say you are already overburdened and it is why we are against tax increases. Democrats support taxes as fundamental to maintaining their status quo.
*Democrats ...
Updated: Oct 01, 2020 at 08:27 AM
A smaller than usual group played a fundraising round of golf for Sandy Hook Volunteer Fire & Rescue this week. The result was nevertheless “fantastic,” according to one of the event chairs.
Due to COVID-19 Phase 2 rules, just 100 people were allowed...
Published: Oct 01, 2020 at 08:25 AM
To the Editor:
Connecticut needs job growth and a recovery from the COVID pandemic. Connecticut and the entire nation need to support first responders and our police as they risk their own lives in saving others and protecting all of us.
Mitch Bolins...
Published: Oct 01, 2020 at 08:20 AM
To the Editor:
Joe Biden has adopted the position that the voters, through an election, should be heard on the nomination of the next Supreme Court justice. I can assure Joe Biden that the voters have been heard.
Donald Trump was elected, in large pa...
Updated: Oct 01, 2020 at 08:54 AM
To the Editor:
Our state has suffered under one-party rule for too long. Over the past 20 years, our bonded debt has tripled to $33.6 billion. Combined with unfunded retirement costs, our obligations have ballooned to $67.4 billion or $51,000 per tax...