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Published: May 15, 2025 at 01:54 PM
To the Editor:
About a month ago, I went to the Police Department because I was having a problem. The officer said, “go home and I will follow you in a few minutes.
What he didn’t tell me was he sent an officer in their car to my dead end narrow road...
Updated: May 15, 2025 at 03:15 PM
To the Editor:
I look forward to the month of May every year. Sure the weather is getting nice, but May also marks a big time of transition for the flagpole in the center of our town.
Last Saturday morning, as the rain was letting up, more than a doz...
Published: May 15, 2025 at 01:43 PM
To the Editor:
I am sharing the latest new CT tax proposals from the Governor and the Democrats in Finance, Revenue and Bonding Committee:
New 2% tax Capital Gains, Property tax credit removed with a scheduled expansion, tax for Ride share
Increase i...
Published: May 15, 2025 at 01:22 PM
To the Editor:
Last week was Teacher Appreciation Week and I hope that our Newtown teachers felt more valued than usual through the efforts of our Board, their administrators, the parents, their students, and of course, the voters who recently suppor...
Published: May 15, 2025 at 01:21 PM
To the Editor:
For more than three decades, Connecticut’s General Statute 8-30g has sought to meet a vital need: increasing affordable housing for economically disadvantaged individuals, working families, seniors, and vulnerable populations. The law’...
Published: May 15, 2025 at 01:19 PM
To the Editor:
I want to thank the Newtown state delegation for bringing forward Senate Bill 1562, providing for a parcel on Commerce Road to be used for Open Space/Recreation, replacing the original designation as Economic Development.
A hearing was...
Published: May 15, 2025 at 01:15 PM
While getting a 9% increase to sewer costs each year can be another costly pinch when so many things are pinching the wallet of Newtown residents, the town is charting a course towards getting the sewer fund solvent once again while not putting every...
Published: May 15, 2025 at 07:00 AM
From a wide variety of food items to toiletries — three packed SUVs worth — Newtown High School’s athletics programs, with help from the community, provided a tremendous amount of needed supplies for FAITH Food Pantry.
Each of the high school’s sprin...
Updated: May 15, 2025 at 08:43 AM
Cub Scout Pack 270 is conducting a supply drive through May 23 for Kind Works, the nonprofit organization that grew out of the closing last summer of the Ben’s Bells CT studio.
Based in the Stony Hill section of Bethel, Kind Works was created to cont...
Updated: May 21, 2025 at 10:59 AM
UPDATE (Wednesday, May 21, 2025): Ahead of inclement weather expected tomorrow night, organizers of Celebration of Kind Works have announced the postponement of the May 22 fundraiser to Thursday, May 29. Same location, caterer and band. Refunds a...
