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Published: Jun 13, 2019 at 01:52 PM
To the Editor:
The Board of Trustees of the Heritage Preservation Trust of Newtown Inc — which administers the Newtown Meeting House — wishes to publicly thank local volunteers for their continued support in beautifying the Meeting House grounds.
On ...
Published: Jun 13, 2019 at 01:50 PM
To the Editor:
Well, they did it.
Eight of the twelve Newtown Legislative Council members (all the Democrats) voted to curtail the free exchange of legal goods among free citizens. Their goal? To change your behavior to something they deem more accep...
Published: Jun 13, 2019 at 01:45 PM
To the Editor:
Apparently, the members of the Legislative Council who voted in favor of the Plastic Bag Ban ordinance thought they were helping improve our town with their more-government-is-better progressive agenda. What they’ve done is make our to...
Published: Jun 13, 2019 at 01:45 PM
To the Editor,
I attended the “one use” plastic bag ban hearing on 7/5 and a handful of us spoke against the proposal. The proponents had all “their” facts and figures — they are certainly entitled to do to do so, but just because those of us were ou...
Updated: Jun 13, 2019 at 03:03 PM
MONROE — Newtown resident and former school librarian Pia Ledina announced the opening of Turning The Page, an independent specialty bookstore in Monroe, is set for this Saturday, June 15, from 10 am to 5 pm, with a ribbon cutting scheduled for 10:30...
Published: Jun 13, 2019 at 01:20 PM
To the Editor:
Families United in Newtown (FUN), recreational program for families with special needs children, teens, and adults sponsored their Seventh Annual Benefit Concert Saturday, June 8, in the beautiful Congregational Church. Over two hundre...
Published: Jun 13, 2019 at 01:17 PM
To the Editor:
On behalf of this year’s LobsterFest Committee — myself, Ryan Clark, Matt Dobson, George Lockwood Jr, Karl Sieling Jr, and Jeff Thomas — and the officers and members of Sandy Hook Volunteer Fire & Rescue Co, we would like to thank our ...
Updated: Jun 13, 2019 at 01:15 PM
To the Editor:
Profound hypocrisy is embedded in the position taken by those legislators and governors who are eliminating all clinics that service women’s health needs.
The claimed so-called justification is to protect the life — and rights to life ...
Updated: Jun 13, 2019 at 01:10 PM
To the Editor:
A mailing to all residents of Newtown is coming next week, and I encourage everyone to keep an eye out for an envelope with the annotation “Need Help.” Even though this is from the Town and sent by postal permit, please don’t be tempte...
Published: Jun 13, 2019 at 01:05 PM
To the Editor:
At last week’s Borough budget meeting, we witnessed a budget and taxing explanation worthy of a three card Monte dealer in Times Square! Although the general fund surplus of nearly $700,000 was nowhere to be found on the balance sheet ...