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Letters • Published Apr 24, 2024 08 am

Could it Be?

On April 16, Guilford registered voters went to the polls to approve or disapprove the proposed 2024-'25 Town Budget. Just after 8 p.m., the results started coming in fro...
Letters • Published Apr 24, 2024 08 am

Need Qualified Candidates

In Old Saybrook the right to continue having timely and responsible voting is on the ballot. Why, you ask? Both political parties will be electing a new Registrar of Vote...
Letters • Published Apr 24, 2024 08 am

Keep Hubbard Park Green

The Town of Essex has received a grant for improvements to Hubbard Park. Work on the park is slated to begin in July of 2024, and the Town has scheduled a public hearing ...
Letters • Published Apr 24, 2024 08 am

Thank You

The Tomaselli family would like to thank the Guilford Fire Department for putting out the fire at our house on State Street. Their quick response saved the majority of ou...
Letters • Published Apr 24, 2024 08 am

Exciting

The April 2 town meeting was exciting. The first order of business, appointing the moderator, proved contentious. By voice vote, a majority approved Bill Bloss. A “formal...
Letters • Published Apr 24, 2024 08 am

On the Way Out

I was dismayed to see the Branford Public School system has elected to buy electric school buses ("Going Electric: BPS Awards $60M Transportation Contract," April 4). Thi...
Letters • Published Apr 24, 2024 08 am

Stay the Course

Recently, I had been pondering whether Guilford’s leaders had ever proposed a zero-increase budget. If so, not in recent years, but now the current proposed budget increa...
Letters • Published Apr 17, 2024 08 am

Be Kind

Thank you to all the businesses and residents who have agreed to display the Please Be Kind! signs. I, along with some other community-caring friends, have been implement...
Letters • Published Apr 17, 2024 08 am

Grateful

Guilford Art Center would like to thank First Selectman Matt Hoey and The Guilford Foundation for their support through the distribution of American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA...
Letters • Published Apr 17, 2024 08 am

A Win-Win

March 16 was a big day for Region 4 Education Foundation, Inc. We held our second annual Catch a Leprechaun 5K in Essex. We had about 200 runners, and we increased our sp...
Letters • Published Apr 10, 2024 08 am

Where is the Compassion and Kindness?

I did not attend either of the meetings concerning the methadone clinic. However, I must respond to the letter written by Jill Paglino ("Much Too Good," March 28) referen...
Letters • Published Apr 10, 2024 08 am

Vote ‘No’

The political antics of this little one-party town were on full display at the town meeting on April 2. First Selectman Matt Hoey and his cabal of accomplices managed, o...
Letters • Published Apr 10, 2024 08 am

A Unique Opportunity

The shoreline towns and surrounding areas have a unique opportunity to experience a critically acclaimed one-act play, Death By a Thousand Cuts: A Requiem for Black and B...
Letters • Published Apr 10, 2024 08 am

Don’t Figure it Out Later

After Madison abandoned Academy School and built a new one in 2004, residents wanted to preserve the Academy building for historical and architectural reasons. In a 2018 ...
Letters • Published Apr 10, 2024 08 am

Deny the Request

We, the citizens, families, neighbors, and local property owners, oppose the Emily Hall Tremaine Foundation’s (EHTF) plans to develop 6 Opening Hill Road. The EHTF’s prop...
Letters • Published Apr 10, 2024 08 am

Send a Strong Message

On April 2 at the Guilford Annual Town Budget Meeting, the bullying tactics of First Selectman Matt Hoey, Selectman Lou Federici, Town Council Peter Barrett, Bill Bloss, ...
Letters • Published Apr 10, 2024 08 am

Cheering Him On

As a supporter of the Madison A Better Chance Program (“Madison ABC”) since 1970, I really enjoyed your article on Hanley Tapia, who was Sports Person of the Week on Marc...
Letters • Published Apr 10, 2024 08 am

Proud of You All

Recently, I had the pleasure of attending the Guilford High School musical Legally Blonde. Once again, Guilford put on a stellar performance and it seemed as if each part...
Letters • Published Apr 10, 2024 08 am

Disheartened

I attended the budget meeting at Guilford High School on April 2 to hear the discussion regarding how our money is being spent. I knew there would be attendees prepared t...
Letters • Published Apr 10, 2024 08 am

Lost a Friend

Chester fans of literature, good cheer, and reliable information resources lost a friend recently in the passing of Leigh Basilone of Deep River. Leigh was part of the li...
Letters • Published Apr 03, 2024 08 am

Extend the Same Welcome Mat

Perhaps you’ve noticed that many of our local churches provide regular meeting space for both Alcoholics Anonymous and Narcotics Anonymous programs. I would bet these mee...
Letters • Published Apr 03, 2024 08 am

Vote ‘Yes’

I want to voice my support for the Town of Guilford and Board of Education Budget and encourage community members to do the same. I believe our town and school leaders ha...
Letters • Published Apr 03, 2024 08 am

A Wonderful and Giving Community

On March 13, staff from Deep River Elementary School (DRES), along with the staff of Marker 37, participated in a fundraising event called Tip-A-Teacher to benefit The Ne...
Letters • Published Apr 03, 2024 08 am

Cannot Be Grateful Enough

As many of the residents of Chester know, I recently had a building that belongs to me catch on fire. I want you all to know that no one was hurt by the fire or during th...
Letters • Published Apr 03, 2024 08 am

Acknowledge All of Our Past

Like many, I welcome the beautiful signs now installed on major roads into town. They enhance community identity and pride and are an upbeat gesture for those visiting. B...