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To the Editor: Thank you for lugging heavy bags of food donations with you to The Labor Day Parade! We know it wasn’t easy in the overbearing heat, but you filled the beds of two pickup trucks. These donations have already made a huge difference at t...

To the Editor: There’re so many things to love about Newtown. Monday, our special town celebrated its 57th annual Labor Day Parade and everything nicer about Newtown became an awesome community group hug. This was my 18th Labor Day parade and it gets...

To the Editor: After completing the Labor Day parade, I am trying to formulate a few thoughts despite my overheated body. Let’s start with any definition one can find for a parade, which is a continuous marching event for the purpose of entertaining ...

To the Editor: I would like to thank Rance Thompson of Clean Cut Lawn & Landscape LLC for donating manpower to weed and spread mulch; Percy Ferris of Ferris Mulch Products for donating mulch; and D.J. Mellen of DJM Excavating for use of his truck to ...

To the Editor: Many thanks to FAITH Food Pantry, Lee Paulsen, and Terry Ferris for allowing me to walk with y’all at the Labor Day Parade — awesome day — great cause to help FAITH Food Pantry to help those in Newtown that need help. We appreciate any...

To the Editor: Voters in Newtown’s 106th district have an important decision to make. We are blessed that two candidates are running who have demonstrated a commitment to serving the citizens of Newtown and have done so effectively. That said, I feel...

To the Editor: It is with great pleasure that I write this letter of endorsement and encourage my fellow Newtowners to vote for Mitch Bolinksy this November. I came to know Mitch when I reached out to him several years ago to learn more about our sta...

To the Editor: Newtown is a special community, one with tighter bonds and unique wounds that few living outside it can even begin to comprehend. We have watched, awestruck, as groups of your citizens have bonded, separately and collectively, and grow...

To the Editor: Thank you, Newtown! Once again, the Labor Day Parade was a success. Thank you, Newtown, for coming out for a beautiful parade and donating money and nonperishable food. Our shelves are full again thanks to your generosity. We are also ...

Standing near her curated corner of the library, Marge Gingolaski reflected on August 30 that the Friends of the C.H. Booth Library’s Little Book Store offers books for affordable prices that are perfect for stocking up classroom libraries or for add...