Log In

Every year during the second week of April, this week April 12 through 18, the telecommunications personnel in the public safety community are honored. This week-long event, initially set up in 1981 by Patricia Anderson of the Contra Costa County She...

To The Editor: I attended the April 2 debate hosted by the College Democrats of Connecticut who invited Brandon Moore and Michelle Embree Ku, candidates for the 106th District State Representative seat. Unfortunately, Michelle was a no-show. I must s...

To The Editor: The election for State Representative of the 106th District is months away. Still, to plant a seed of interest now is timely. In a world where politicians wear the garb of arrogance and grandstanding, Newtown is fortunate to have Miche...

To The Editor: While I respect the moral concerns in David Kean’s letter regarding “Assisted Suicide,” it’s important to clarify what Medical Aid in Dying (MAID) actually entails. Death with Dignity is a specific end-of-life option distinct from trad...

To The Editor: This is how we stand up for our families, our neighbors, and our country. If you’ve been feeling overwhelmed and carrying a knot in your stomach since fall of 2024, you’re not alone. And we are not powerless. Getting involved now, righ...

To The Editor: I was interested in Jenna Visca’s article in the April 10 Bee covering the presentation by LeeAnn Browett, NHS Dean of Students. She noted that her primary mission as Dean is to improve attendance and address chronic absenteeism at the...

To The Editor: I recently had the chance to meet Brandon Moore for coffee after being introduced by a mutual friend. More recently my husband and I saw him speak at the College Democrats debate, where we were very impressed by the depth of his knowle...

To The Editor: I first met Michelle in early 2022 at a series of "meet and greet" gatherings hosted by the local DTC. As a newcomer to town, I appreciated the opportunity to meet candidates and ask questions about our community. Michelle attended eve...

To The Editor: Newtown voters have an important opportunity this Monday, April 20, to hear directly from the candidates seeking the Democratic nomination for State Representative in House District 106. The forum will take place at 7pm at the Newtown ...

To The Editor: Suicide advocates claim their legislation comes from a place of “compassion” and their intent is to address a significant societal problem. Let us define Newtown’s grave societal problem further. Mental health is the biggest crisis our...