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Published: Oct 20, 2022 at 04:20 PM
To the Editor:
As gun violence prevention advocates, we urge you to vote for Tim Gavin for State Senate in the 28th district (Fairfield, Easton, Newtown and most of Bethel).
Why should gun safety be a priority voting issue for you? Because in 2020, g...
Updated: Oct 24, 2022 at 04:47 PM
To the Editor:
I hear Republicans claim that it’s not guns that kill people — it’s the mentally ill person who uses them. They argue we need to treat their mental illness but let them keep their guns.
Why not add Alex Jones to the list of the mentall...
Published: Oct 20, 2022 at 04:10 PM
To the Editor:
I will vote “YES” to the proposed charter change to eliminate the Board of Finance (BOF) as an elected body. The “charge” from the previous Legislative Council to the Charter Revision Commission dated March 3, 2021 provides many good r...
Published: Oct 20, 2022 at 04:05 PM
To the Editor:
Did you believe that Roe v Wade would not be overturned? You are not alone. All three of Trump’s Supreme Court candidates professed that Roe v Wade was “established precedent” during their Senate confirmation hearings. They lied.
They ...
Published: Oct 20, 2022 at 04:00 PM
To the Editor:
It’s hard not to notice the numerous large signs asking for our support for State Senator Tony Hwang while driving down Route 25. Tony and his supporters have tried to reassure us that he is a moderate Republican who will work for all ...
Updated: Oct 25, 2022 at 08:43 AM
UPDATE: This feature was corrected at 8:40 am on October 25 to remove an editing error about the Annie Haslam song 'Ananda' — with our sincere apologies to the artist.
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RIDGEFIELD — There were occasional hints of melancholy in Ann...
Published: Oct 20, 2022 at 03:00 PM
Voting will not make you more desirable. Participating will not provide you with some type of spectacular prize like a brand new Tesla; it won’t help you drop those unwanted extra few pounds, nor will you be enticed to your local polls — or to the To...
Published: Oct 20, 2022 at 11:25 AM
Janet Mary Brolet, 67, of Stuart, Fla., passed away peacefully on October 14, 2022. She was originally diagnosed with stage four uterine cancer in 2006. After 16 tough, but joyful years, she succumbed to the disease, surrounded by her children.
Janet...
Published: Oct 20, 2022 at 09:35 AM
Robert F. Randall, Jr, formerly of Newtown, passed away peacefully on October 15, 2022, surrounded by his loving family after a lengthy illness.
Robert was born in Bridgeport, on July 11, 1941, to the late Robert F. Sr, and Mildred Randall of Easton....
Published: Oct 19, 2022 at 01:15 PM
On October 17, 2022, Janet Marie (McLeod) Woycik, wife of Richard D. Woycik and loving mother to Kristin and Jennifer, passed away at the age of 77.
Janet, a long-time Newtown resident, was born on December 1, 1944, in Danbury, Conn., daughter of the...
