To the Editor: Hillary Clinton wrote that it takes a village to raise a child. It takes a nation of volunteer fundraisers, such as myself, to provide severely-wounded military with the handicap houses...

To the Editor: What is it about birds that we find so fascinating and awe-inspiring? Is it their ability to break the bonds of gravity and freely move in any direction, their ability to navigate acros...

To the Editor: There simply aren't enough words to express our gratitude to all who helped make Catherine's Butterfly Party a success on Saturday, June 6. Over 2,000 people attended along with a wonde...

To the Editor: The Police Commission has announced that it is considering hiring another traffic engineering firm to address the high number of accidents at the Flagpole intersection [“Flagpole Traffi...

To the Editor: Candlewood Valley Trout Unlimited (CVTU) contacted the Newtown Conservation Commission (CC) last year asking to upgrade the Deep Brook Open Space kiosk with educational materials and a ...

To the Editor: The chronology of outright falsehoods by Governor Malloy over the past year ought to be enough to disqualify him from ever being taken seriously again starting with last February’s anno...

To the Editor: In response to Robert Hennessey’s letter in the May 29, 2015 Letter Hive [“A New Approach?”], contrary to his assertions, the Town of Newtown Pension Fund has had net investment gains o...

To the Editor: Last week the Inland Wetlands Commission approved the River Walk Development in Sandy Hook. This project, brought forward by Michael Burton, will bring significant development to proper...

To the Editor: As the summer begins, so do picnics, parties and fireworks. I'm sure that sounds great to many, but to those suffering from PTSD, the fireworks part is not as fun as it used to be.  For...

To the Editor: Newtown’s hard working taxpayers are paying for the investing services of Westport Resources, which, despite conservative benchmarks, has had a range of returns between –2.5 percent and...