“What recreational facilities do you think Newtown needs?” Asked at the Newtown Middle School ball field.

Paul List: “ I think upgrading the fields they have is a good move.”

Steve Santaniello: “We definitely need a good, professional quality baseball field.”

Amy Poeltl: “We could use an ice rink. The old Grand Union would be a good place for it.”

pMarion Hoffman: “A pool, certainly and a couple more baseball fields, at least. And I’m all for the skate park.”

Tim Braun: “Something like a YMCA, a multipurpose center.”

Linda Maggio: “Maybe a skating rink, more ball fields, and a bowling alley would be nice. I’d like to see some batting cages or anything geared toward the kids.”