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Newtown may not have its own symphony orchestra, or even a symphony hall, but on Saturday, November 30, the community can experience the next best thing, right on Main Street. That evening, an ensemble of Waterbury Symphony Orchestra (WSO) musicians ...

To the Editor: As election day approaches, I believe it is important for Newtown voters to consider their current choices and remember the past history of what the major political parties of Newtown have given us. Over the past 25 years, what have Ne...

To the Editor: It continues to amaze me that with all that requires attention in Newtown, that a certain element on the Legislative Council spends time and resources on something far off on the fringes of reality — the all-encompassing disposable pla...

To the Editor: Thank you for your fine coverage of the pollinator garden in memory of Tammy Hazen last week. Designing it and seeing the garden through to implementation (90 percent at this point), with the remarkable support of Mary Gaudet-Wilson, h...

To the Editor: My name is Carol Walsh, and I am running for Legislative Council D3. If you have been following this year’s local elections, you will have heard nearly every candidate speak of “fiscal responsibility” while some also talk about “rootin...

To the Editor: This past Monday, October 28, Newtown’s plastic bag ban/paper bag fee ordinance went into effect. Passed on party lines by the Legislative Council, it goes beyond the actions taken by the state to tax plastic bags. It’s a burdensome ma...

To the Editor: As Election Day approaches, Newtown voters have a lot of choices to make about how our town grows and moves forward. Over the past two years, the Democratic team leading the town has consistently done the right thing for the town. We h...

To the Editor: Thank you to everyone who has stepped up to run for local office; their advocates who have written endorsements and gotten the word out about various candidates; the people of Newtown who have taken the time to come to forums, read the...

To the Editor: I am writing in support of my father, Andrew Clure, for Legislative Council District 3. I have had the pleasure of witnessing first hand all the things my father has done for Newtown. Whether it was getting free movies for Edmond Town ...

Newtown High School's girls' swimming and diving team capped the regular season with a 99-82 win over host Masuk of Monroe on October 29. The Nighthawks finish the regular season at 9-1. The South-West Conference championships are just around the cor...