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To the Editor: Regarding “Don’t Get Gaslit” (Letter Hive, August 23, 2024): “We are not going back.” Going back to what, she asks. Well, I would like to mention to Ms Hawley the following: We are not going back to the chaotic Trumpian years that drov...

To the Editor: Robert F. Kennedy, Jr, Tulsi Gabbard, and Elon Musk, all former Democrats, have independently made the realization that Donald Trump represents the only way to save Democracy. The BidenHarris use of censorship to foil free speech, aban...

To the Editor: Some thoughts on Newtown’s place in history crossed my mind after refreshing my knowledge of the American War of Independence. Some context follows. Lafayette Square is a seven-acre public park located within President’s Park in Washin...

To the Editor: In her letter of August 23, Tiffany Hawley argues that the slogan of the Harris/Walz campaign "We're Not Going Back" is both "angry" and a form of "gaslighting." For purposes of this response, we’ll leave aside the impeachments, the tr...

To the Editor: Thank you! Two weeks ago, our Newtown Public Works followed through with their commitment to place curbing along our driveway… Then came Sunday, August 18. The last time we had a catastrophic storm was December of 2023 … Our property, ...

To the Editor: This letter is to just address the issue of why “We won’t go back.” From personal experience, I was only one of two women in my High School class who wanted to go into a “man’s” career, ie Accounting. I was also the only woman in my co...

To the Editor: I’ve always been impressed how gifted people can string words together with such power and beauty. JFK’s stirring plea: “Ask not what your country can do for you…” inspired many to serve. Dr King’s “I Have a Dream” promised a new era o...

At its August 21 meeting, the Borough of Newtown Zoning Commission announced that a hearing on 20-60 Castle Hill Road will be opened at its next meeting on Wednesday, September 18. Additionally, Borough Zoning has reserved its meetings on Wednesday, ...

To the Editor: The following letter to Tiffany Hawley, who wrote “Don’t Get Gaslit” for last week’s Letter Hive, has been received for publication in The Newtown Bee: I read your letter to the Bee regarding gaslighting. I do agree with some of yo...

Barbara Mann Bigham passed away Monday, August 26, in Falmouth, Mass., after a nearly 20-year battle with Parkinson’s Disease. She was the widow of the late Kenneth L. Bigham. They were married for 51 years prior to his death in 2014, and lived in Ne...