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Three hopefuls vying to run for first selectman this November came together for the first time during this election cycle at a Town Administrator Workgroup meeting July 18. With current First Selectman Dan Rosenthal departing at the end of his curren...

Playing sports at the collegiate level provides the interesting element of travel for student-athletes. Sure, there are trips out of state, even to different parts of and across the country. But for some, including former Newtown High standout athlet...

The second abhorrent incident targeting members of our Connecticut Muslim community in as many weeks occured recently aboard a Hartford-bound commuter train out of New Haven. The verbal assault on Muslim family members was reported on the heels of St...

To the Editor: I’m writing to respond to Ms Zukowski’s continuing attempts to reframe her actions during the recent struggle over banning books from the NHS library. (“Doing What Was Best For Students, Community” 7/13/23). In her letter, Ms Zukowski ...

To the Editor: On Tuesday evening, the Town Administrator Working Group held a public hearing to brief the current candidates for First Selectman about the Group’s work to date. All the candidates were appreciative of the Working Group’s work and exp...

To the Editor: It is understandable that the Newtown Board of Education leadership is engaged in “reputational damage control” on the front page of July 14 issue of The Newtown Bee and in a Letter to the Editor. Republican Party culture war politics ...

To the Editor: As most homeowners already know, there has been a huge tax liability transfer from businesses to residential taxpayers for 2023 and beyond. As previously noted by Greg Taylor in his 12/22/22 letter, Vision Government Solutions (reval c...

To the Editor: Tuesday, July 25th at 7:30 pm, Newtown Republicans will gather in the Edmond Town Hall gymnasium at a caucus to endorse a slate of candidates for the 2023 Municipal Election to be held this November. I humbly seek to lead the ticket as...

To the Editor: My fellow Newtown friends and neighbors, I ask you to support my good friend, Jeff Capeci, for First Selectman. Jeff has the knowledge, experience and commitment needed to lead Newtown. The citizens of Newtown have put their trust in J...

To the Editor, Once again, The Friends of the C.H. Booth Library annual book sale was a resounding success! We thank the donors, volunteers, town and school officials, local businesses, and of course our generous neighbors who donated the books and o...