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To the Editor: We write to urge Newtown voters to vote to return State Senator Tony Hwang to his 28th District seat. While a loyal Republican, committed to both limited government and fiscal responsibility, Tony is not afraid to place district intere...

To the Editor: I am writing in support of the candidacy of Attorney Dan O'Grady to be the next regional Judge of Probate. Last year I had the occasion to work with Attorney O'Grady regarding the care of an elderly man who required nursing home servic...

To The Editor: We endorse Eva Zimmerman as Connecticut's 106th District state representative. As advocates for gun violence prevention, we support Eva's position on sensible gun laws and gun safety. Eva grew up in Hartford and unfortunately is too fa...

Esther French Tibbitts, 92, of Newtown died on October 13 at Danbury Hospital, surrounded by her loving family. She was born September 18, 1924, in Bristol, the daughter of the late Hattie and Edgar   French. She grew up in Bristol, t...

The Wall That Heals, a 250-foot replica of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial, along with a mobile education center is expected to arrive at 6 Young's Field in New Milford, Thursday, October 27, at 11 am. The Wall That Heals honors the more than three mil...

Reverend Louis M. Dytkowski, 82, died October 22 at St Vincent's Hospital, after a long illness. He was born August 25, 1934, the son of the late Julia and Frank Dytkowski. He was also a retired priest, having served at St Rose of Lima Church in Newt...

To the Editor: Mitch Bolinsky is everything you could ever hope for in a state representative. He reaches across the aisle in a bipartisan handshake to do what is best for Newtown and the citizens of Connecticut, which can be a rare quality with elec...

Alison Kelleher ended overtime with the only cage-finder of the night as Newtown High School's field hockey team came away with a 1-0 victory at nonconference foe Trumbull, on October 24. An hour of 11 on 11 play was enough to decide each of the 14 g...

To the Editor: On November 8 we will be voting for Daniel O'Grady for Judge of Probate. [Former Bethel Probate] Judge O'Grady has over 20 years of probate judge experience. Dan O'Grady has successfully handled thousands of cases in all phases of prob...

To the Editor: We voters find ourselves in very tumultuous times. The stakes are higher than ever. The outcome for us, our children, and our grandchildren is more perilous than ever. Meanwhile, our political candidates seem more interested in confusi...