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To the Editor: I would like to sincerely request, or should I say make a plea, to not let National politics influence you in how you vote in Newtown’s election on November 7th. You must vote for what is best for Newtown and what is best for Newtown i...

To the Editor: Dan Cruson and Michelle Embree Ku are the dedicated, hard-working, and trustworthy leadership team we need to steer Newtown forward. Between them, Dan and Michelle bring a combined 18 years of valuable service and experience in our tow...

To the Editor: As Dan Cruson and I campaign in Newtown, we’ve heard concerns about our town’s roads and traffic. Proximity to Interstate 84 can be both convenient and problematic, especially when accidents on the highway cause traffic to spill over o...

To the Editor: Appalled by the attempts in Newtown this past spring by some extremists to ban two stellar books from the Newtown High School library (an attempt clearly fueled by a national playbook), I am motivated more than ever to cast my votes in...

To the Editor: As a parent and teacher, I know how important teamwork is for the success of our children. Alison Plante will work with her fellow board members, and engage thoughtfully with parents and teachers for the betterment of our school distri...

To the Editor: I am writing to support Julia Conlin for Newtown Police Commissioner. Julia would be an excellent member of the Commission bringing years of experience practicing law while living and raising her family in Newtown. Julia has worked as ...

To the Editor, Local elections are about local issues: sound management of tax dollars, efficient government, public safety, and strong schools. In Newtown, we have an opportunity to elect someone who has championed all four in his decades of service...

To the Editor: I am writing to endorse Dan Cruson who is running for First Selectman of Newtown on November 7. Dan is a lifelong resident of our town and has served on the Board of Education for over seven years. He is also a Newtown small business o...

To the Editor: This letter is submitted in support of John Fletcher’s candidacy for the Board of Finance. John has strong credentials for this role. He has been a corporate finance executive at IBM for decades including global assignments in Europe a...

To the Editor: I’m proud to be part of the team that is making this election about Newtown and the issues that are important to Newtowners. We don’t need politicians who try to divide us, or spend their time repealing good ordinances, as if they’re f...