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To the Editor: Dan Rosenthal's campaign slogan is lofty - One Newtown, All Together, Moving Forward. It's a worthy goal. The problem is we don't feel unified, want to be together, and certainly can't agree how to move forward. That's why leadership m...

To the Editor: It is important that I write this letter supporting Maureen Crick Owen for selectman. Many people in Newtown do not know how hard she has been working to support the town and its citizens. First, let me tell you that Maureen is an 11th...

To the Editor: Everyone should be aware at this point of two disturbing realities: First, Governor Malloy's penchant for tax increases is destroying Connecticut's economy; and second, the governor has issued an Executive Order cutting $4,893,000 from...

To the Editor: Will Rodgers and Jeff Capeci have the experience needed to hit the ground running the day they are sworn in as first selectman and selectman. My endorsement is based on more than 20 years of experience in working with Will Rodgers on i...

To the Editor: Transitions can be hard but having a strong bench to take up the reins can make change an opportunity for renewal and a chance to prosper even more. After ten years of public service, and the chance to serve Newtown in many amazing way...

To the Editor: It is our honor and pleasure to endorse Mark Boland for a second term on the Newtown Board of Finance. Mark Boland has demonstrated that he has the understanding and the financial expertise to be entrusted with critical decisions regar...

To the Editor: "Out with the old, in with the new" is usually a phrase associated with a desire for change, but not in this case. When I decided not to run for Legislative Council this year, I worried about who would fill the void I left. Who would b...

Matthew Madden, 24, formerly of Newtown and New York City, was serving time as a prisoner on Wednesday, October 11, at Cheshire Correctional Institution in Cheshire, having been sentenced on September 29 by a judge to an effective 90-day jail term on...

Carol Martinson Taylor, 93, of Danbury, died peacefully September 27, at Hancock Hall following a brief illness. She was the wife of the late F. Bradford Taylor of Norwalk. Born in Albany, N.Y., June 17, 1924, she was the daughter of the late John Ma...

Following lengthy discussion at an October 11 session, Borough Zoning Commission (BZC) members unanimously approved a 72-bed assisted-living complex for a 3.97-acre site at 37 Church Hill Road (Route 6), known as Church Hill Village.The Newtown Bee.P...