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Newtown High School Principal Dr Kimberly Longobucco was celebrated at the Connecticut School Counselor Association (CSCA) Awards Gala on October 4 for earning the group’s Administrator of the Year award. Dr Longobucco learned of the award last schoo...

To the Editor: I am writing in support of Jahana Hayes for the House of Representatives in the 5th Congressional District. In watching her debate her opponent, Manny Santos, there is no question that she is the candidate of choice to represent our di...

To the Editor: “I don’t care what party you’re from…I care about how good your idea is”. This quote paraphrases a line given by Rebekah Harriman-Stites during the candidates forum at Edmond Town Hall on Tuesday. It also sums up the natural leadership...

To the Editor: The signers of this letter strongly support Mitch Bolinsky for another term as Newtown’s State Representative from the 106th district. Rather than sending separate letters and in the spirit of embracing the principle of “less is more,”...

To the Editor: I have to tell you, I sat in the Town Hall last night at the candidates debate, and Mitch Bolinsky made all sorts of good points. He deserves another term as state rep from the 106th district in Newtown. I like the working man, I am on...

To the Editor: I wholeheartedly endorse Rebekah Harriman-Stites for State Representative. I’ve had the privilege of knowing Rebekah for the past few years, and I have admired her hard work and dedication to the Newtown community. I can honestly say t...

To the Editor: I am writing in support of the proposed new police station project, which is on the November 6 ballot. While I am a member of the Police Commission, I am writing in my individual capacity as a taxpayer and my opinion is not intended to...

To the Editor: The letter below is an endorsement by me as a Newtown resident and is not associated with the Newtown Board of Education. As a resident of Newtown for 20-plus years and a member of the Board of Education, I am supporting Mitch Bolinsky...

To the Editor: It is with great pleasure that I endorse the reelection of State Representative Mitch Bolinsky for the 106th District. I attended last night’s Candidates Forum sponsored and conducted by The Newtown Bee. Mitch gave direct responses to ...

UPDATE (October 26, 2018): This story has been updated to correct the town of residence for Rep JP Sredzinski to Monroe.  Editor's Note: Video of the Candidates' Forum is found at the end of this story. Speaking at a candidates’ forum before an...