Newtown Stage Co recently wrapped one summer summer production while concurrently another cast and crew have been preparing for the second of two full productions the local company will present this season.
For the second time in as many years, the dam of Guskie Pond — just over the Newtown-Monroe border, very close to Sticks & Stones Farm — broke during a major rainstorm.
Aquila’s Nest Vineyards will be the site one week from today for a powerful evening of wine, music, and solidarity in support of Danbury Unites for Immigrants.
American Job Center, in collaboration with C.H. Booth Library, will bring the Career Coach back to Edmond Town Hall’s lower parking lot in a few weeks.
Sandy Hook Organization for Prosperity is seeking entries for a three-part project that will serve as a fundraiser and create original art within Sandy Hook Village.
Seems like for all his education, Jim must slept through civics class when they were covering Federalism. Mitch holds state office, Michelle Ku serves in our municipal government, and the President, who is not on the ballot this cycle, heads the Executive Branch in Washington DC.
Also, Mitch was cross endorsed by the Independent Party in recognition of his bipartisan legislative success. Jim Gaston endorsed Ku’s opponent in the primary because “Newtown’s Democratic leaders trust Brandon Moore” (clever double entendre with his last name.)
Just the facts.
Jeff, look no further than our own first selectman. “Brews with Bruce” at the Senior Center is included with membership, but according to the Bee’s own reporting, everyone else must purchase a day pass to attend.
Apparently, paying taxes gets you a town government, but having a conversation with its leader requires an admission upgrade.
Unless, of course, the intent is to hear only from a preferred audience. A room full of agreeable voices may be comfortable, but a first selectman represents the entire town—including residents who might ask inconvenient questions. Public access should not come with a cover charge.
