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To the Editor: I am writing this in support of Rebekah Harriman-Stites as she runs for reelection to the Board of Education. As a graduate of Newtown High School, I personally know the level of dedication that she gives to the students. From reading ...

To the Editor: I endorse Sandy Roussas in her reelection effort for the Board of Finance. For the past four years, Sandy has capably served on the Board of Finance, the last two of which were as vice chair. To appreciate Sandy’s public life, you shou...

To the Editor: My name is Laura Huling, and I am writing this letter in support of one of my oldest friends, Alison Plante, for Legislative Council. I do not live in town, but I work amongst your wonderful community daily and have met so many of you....

To the Editor: I first met Ned Simpson around two years ago at a Board of Finance forum held in the Senior Center. Ned stood out because he was engaged and asked well-reasoned questions. After the forum, I was surprised to learn that Ned and Katherin...

To the Editor: We would like to send a big shout out and thank you to the following for making the New Beginnings/St Rose Tag Sale a huge success! First to the Good Lord for blessing us with great weather on Saturday and then held off the rain Sunday...

Newtown High School’s girls’ volleyball team bounced back from a hard-fought, four-set loss at Masuk of Monroe on October 16 to defeat host Brookfield in four sets two days later, then topped visiting Stratford in three games on October 22. The Night...

Newtown High School's girls' swimming and diving team defeated the visiting New Milford Green Wave 98-83 on Senior Night, October 18. The Nighthawks exhibitioned their last two events after sealing the team win. Newtown bested the Immaculate of Danbu...

Soccer is not typically a sport for offensive fireworks. And that makes capitalizing on those few and far between scoring chances all the more important. Newtown High School's girls' squad did so in a 6-0 triumph over visiting Bunnell of Stratford on...

To the Editor: Newtown needs a Board of Finance that represents all the taxpayers, not merely the wishes of the Boards of Education and Selectmen. Too often, town budgets are passed by the BOF unanimously without any meaningful discussion of budget r...

To the Editor: I am writing this letter to endorse Judit DeStefano for reelection to the Newtown Legislative Council. A Newtown resident for over seven years, Judit advocates for our schools and works to preserve our small town appeal. She tackles ch...