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To the Editor: I was so happy to receive the initial Mary Hawley Award for public service to the town. I am proud of Bronson Hawley of The Hawley Society and Ken Weinstein of Newtown Savings Bank for initiating and sponsoring this award which encoura...

To the Editor, I met Michelle Embree Ku years ago when I was working at C.H. Booth Library. She and her family were interested in moving to Newtown and she visited the library to ask questions about our town. She wanted to learn about the schools and...

To the Editor: It is my great privilege to endorse Mitch Bolinksy as Newtown’s state representative. Mitch has unfailingly supported the citizens of Newtown (and Connecticut) with his commitment to fiscal responsibility and common sense legislation. ...

To the Editor: Many thanks to the community for their support of our Native Plant Sale, held this past Saturday, making our first annual Sale a huge success. We would also like to extend our appreciation to The Newtown Bee for the terrific article co...

To the Editor: Michelle Embree Ku is running for the 106th district State Representative and I fully support her effort. Motivated by the tragedy of 12/14/12, Michelle decided to work on behalf of the community, to give back where she could. She firs...

To the Editor: Our leaders reflect our values, so it's vitally important to send the right person to Hartford to speak for u, so I'm writing to ask for your vote this November for Michelle Embree Ku as our next representative in Hartford. Michelle h...

To the Editor: You’ll see Jahana Hayes’ name on the ballot this fall as she runs for reelection as Connecticut’s 5th District Representative. You may remember her as the first African-American woman to represent our state in Congress in 2018. As a fo...

To the Editor: It’s quiz time! Your son seems unhappy. Do you: A. Try to talk to him, maybe find a therapist he likes B. Give him an AR-15 semiautomatic rifle for Christmas There’s a knock at your door. Do you: A. Say Hello and ask what the person wa...

While much of the Tuesday, September 3, Board of Education meeting revolved around the Facilities Study presentation delivered by Director of Facilities John Barlow, the Board also discussed the June 30, 2024, year-end financial report, the Capital I...

To the Editor: There are a lot of concerns about the density of the proposed Castle Hill cluster housing development, not the least of which is the impact on our already crowded roadways and especially the impact to historic Main Street with addition...