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To the Editor: When I was a child, my parents taught me that honesty was important, and that I shouldn’t tell lies. These days, we see politicians who get away with telling lies all the time, and taking credit for accomplishments they voted against, ...

To the Editor: Newtown wants you to get rid of your garbage in an orange bag and the other is an orange bag full of garbage. Richard S. Eigen Sandy Hook

To the Editor: For those of us who have lived in Newtown all of our lives, we often get asked “what was Newtown like 50-60 years ago?” Last Sunday afternoon at the Dickinson Park pavilion, it was like old Newtown. Just for the record, even though the...

To the Editor: I grew up in the midst of one of America’s longest and most divisive wars during which an anti-war movement grew so toxic that one of its strategies was to vilify our returning soldiers as “baby killers.” Once the dust had settled, and...

It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Ada Nancy Giusti who died peacefully on August 31, surrounded by her loving family after a 22-year battle with breast cancer. She was the beloved daughter of the late Jorge Reategui and Ada (Hua...

To the Editor: This letter is in support of Jahana Hayes, who is running for reelection as the US Representative for Connecticut’s 5th congressional district, which includes Newtown. Jahana’s story is one of overcoming obstacles and achieving success...

SOUTHBURY — Charles James “Jim” Kaiser of Southbury, husband of Barbara Ribeiro Kaiser, passed away on August 28 at Danbury Hospital with his wife by his side. He was the son of the late George W. Kaiser and Rose A. Burroughs. Jim was born in Mt. Kis...

To the Editor: The Letter Hive has been filled with nonsense. The economic propaganda is shattered just reading Wall Street Journal headlines (August 30, 2024, “China tilts world economy, Janet Yellin concerned About American jobs). The nonsense abou...

To the Editor: We would like to express our deepest gratitude to the Newtown Visiting Nurses Association for choosing our initiative to be the recipient of monies received at their thrift shop sale August 24th. And, thank you to the Bee for covering ...

Carol Ann Schug Villodas, formerly of Newtown, and, most recently, of Easton, passed away on Thursday, August 15, in Fairfield County. She was 74. Born in Syracuse, N.Y., to the late Frederick K. Schug II and Betty Ann Schug, Carol attended St Brigid...