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To the Editor: Chris Gardner is running for reelection for the Legislative Council in District 1, and I strongly encourage everyone of all political leanings to vote for him. Chris is truly one of the most dedicated public servants in town. In additi...

To the Editor: I would like to endorse Neil Chaudhary for re-election as Police Commissioner. Neil has extensive experience both as a former member of the Legislative Council and current Police Commissioner. During my time working for the Town, I int...

To the Editor: Raging forest fires, disastrous flooding, warming oceans, and serious droughts are everyday climate change headlines. But lesser-known impacts could well be even more serious. Consider the following news items: 1. Tropical forests — As...

To the Editor: I am honored to write this recommendation for David Rosen, who is running for a Commissioner position on our town’s Planning and Zoning Commission. I have had the privilege of knowing David for many years, and I can attest to his unwav...

To the Editor: Julia Conlin is an outstanding candidate for the Newtown Police Commission. Our town and police department would be incredibly lucky to have her as a member. Julia has lived in Newtown for almost 16 years. I first met Julia eleven year...

The following note has been received for publication in The Newtown Bee. To the Editor: I just wanted to say thank you to my special neighbors — Doris, Chuck, and Chris. Gale Whitford Newtown

To the Editor: To My Neighbors in Newtown — I have been a resident of Newtown since 1995, having moved here with my wife Ann and our children Alex (Chuck) and Abbey. We had moved here due to the idyllic beauty and charm of Newtown and the top-class e...

To the Editor: My name is Steve Goodridge and I am running for reelection to the Board of Finance. I have lived in Newtown for 50 years, grew up and went through the Newtown school system. With my wife of 38 years, Sue. We raised our two sons Brendon...

If new state laws taking effect October 1 were represented by those single bite candies dispensed to trick or treaters on Halloween, Connecticut residents would be hauling around a huge bag full of sweets. According to correspondence The Newtown Bee ...

The Newtown Forest Association (NFA), the oldest private land trust in the state of Connecticut, is spearheading an ambitious initiative to acquire over 60 acres of pristine land at Deep Brook Farm according to NFA Director Trent McCann. The property...