To the Editor: Facebook recently announced that it is improving its policies regarding the unlicensed sale of guns through its site. Yes, the policies have been changed, but only minimally improved; t...

 To the Editor: Well, I must say it is rather stupefying to read that Joe Daniels, “President and CEO” of the “National September 11 Memorial” at the World Trade Center has advised the Newtown 12/14 m...

To the Editor: Yippee! The library is open! The freshly-painted walls and new carpeting look great, but best of all, our wonderful librarians are back! Thank you for all your hard work and for reopeni...

To the Editor: Below is what I shared with the Board of Finance on February 27.  There were some generalizations made about “Newtown teachers being the highest paid in the state”.  The towns in the St...

To the Editor: I’m writing to encourage my neighbors and friends to join in supporting the first-ever Fairfield County Giving Day on Friday, March 7. Whether you give $10, or $100 or even $1,000, you’...

To the Editor: On behalf of the Board of Trustees of the Cyrenius H. Booth Library, we write to ask you for your participation in an important community matter. The search for a new library director h...

To the Editor: A piece last week in The Newtown Bee centered on prevailing wage laws applicable to public construction in Connecticut. [“Town Attorney Reviews Prevailing Wage Implications With Council...

To the Editor: Last Saturday I attended a symposium at the Quinnipiac University School of Law called  "Gun Laws, Public Health and the Prevalence of Gun Violence: A critical look at an important bala...

To the Editor: Newtown Senior Center Director, Marilyn Place, thank you for all you have done and are doing for our seniors. In the many years I have known you, you have always been looking out for th...

To the Editor: Today, February 27, C-SPAN informed us that the United States Senate blocked a Bill that would have expanded Veterans' Benefits to include dental care.  The proposed Bill would also hav...