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To the Editor, I write today in support of Jennifer Padilla to be appointed for the open BOE seat being vacated by Rebekah Harriman. Jennifer is an informed and dedicated steward for the children of Newtown. She has a pulse on the issues affecting ou...

To the Editor: The activist justices on our Supreme Court have demonstrated that they can no longer be believed in their sworn oaths. I’m afraid it will take decades to undo their misogynist judgment in Roe v. Wade. Meanwhile, this decision on a pers...

To the Editor, P & Z Vice Chair Roy Meadows might be commended for standing by his principles when he voted in favor of a wildly unpopular special exception for the Wharton warehouse application. But his oath to serve the P & Z Commission requires th...

To the Editor: I retrieved the mail from our mailbox today, brought it in the house and was pleasantly surprised to see the front of The Newtown Bee in living color! The beautiful front page photo of the quaint red building with the bee weathervane, ...

To the Editor: I wanted to write and thank St Rose’s church and all of the volunteers for the wonderful carnival this past weekend. Relatively affordable family fun is hard to come by these days and St Rose’s delivered. It felt like all of Newtown wa...

To the Editor: Last week, after almost seven years of serving on the Board of Education, Rebekah Harriman resigned her position, citing a shift toward “disrespect for staff,” “disregard for experience,” and preference for “political will.” I don’t ob...

To the Editor: Congratulations and three cheers on your 145th anniversary. The anniversary issue was absolutely gorgeous in color. I especially liked the picture of The Bee offices and the article on The Pleasance. So beautiful to see the sculptures ...

To the Editor: With the mass shootings in Uvalde and Buffalo; the Supreme Court overturning Roe vs Wade; and especially the upcoming 10th anniversary of the murders at Sandy Hook Elementary, I beg all of you who vote Democrat to please cast your vote...

To the Editor: For the first time in American history, an individual right that most Americans have had their entire lives has been taken away. With the fall of Roe v Wade, people across Connecticut and the US are realizing that those without the mea...

To the Editor: Now that fetuses are children, do pregnant women get to vote twice? Do we count them in the census? Richard Eigen Sandy Hook