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To The Editor: For voters who want to see Newtown continue its progress toward a better Fairfield Hills, the choice this election for the Board of Selectmen is clear: Jeff Capeci and Charlie Gardner. Even before becoming First Selectman, Jeff, as Cha...

To The Editor: It is my pleasure to write this letter of endorsement for Renee Weimann for Town Clerk. I have had the opportunity to work alongside her as a former Assistant Town Clerk where she consistently demonstrates professionalism and a commitm...

To The Editor: In 2005, Jeff Capeci and I were newcomers on the Legislative Council. We sat side by side for those first two years, listening to the more veteran council members, learning the language of policy, process, politics, and more. Jeff impr...

To The Editor: We regard Bruce Walczak to be the best person to fill the position of First Selectman for three reasons: 1. Bruce has clearly demonstrated a deep and sincere commitment through service to the well being of Newtown for over 20 years. 2....

To The Editor: Newtown has always been a community that values its people — but we’re reaching a point where many of our longtime residents can no longer afford to stay. 34% of our town’s population is age 55 or older. Seniors who have spent decades ...

To The Editor: I am writing to express my strong support for Barney Molloy’s candidacy for the Board of Finance. Over the last two years serving on the Board of Finance, Barney has demonstrated exceptional leadership. His work on reducing tax increas...

To The Editor: Like many of my neighbors, I have been concerned about the impact of rising taxes in Newtown over the last few years. That’s why I believe it is so important to have people on the Board of Finance who put the taxpayers first. One of th...

To The Editor: The Bee reported that dozens of residents attended the February 20, 2024 Economic Development Commission meeting, most of whom were there to oppose the sale of 6 Commerce Road, a topic noted on the agenda as required by the Freedom of ...

To The Editor: I am writing in strong support of my friend and neighbor, Dr Neil Chaudhary, for a position on the Newtown Police Commission. I’ve had the privilege of knowing Neil for over 13 years, and in that time, I’ve seen firsthand the dedicatio...

To The Editor: I had the pleasure of working with Jim Gaston for over decade when I served as Treasurer for the Borough of Newtown. In that time I witnessed Jim’s intelligence, tenacity, and dedication. Jim is an advocate for our schools, public safe...