Category: Opinion

Orchids and onions

Apr 28, 2025 | Opinion

Orchids to Shannon Gollow, an educational aide at Center School, and her committee for planning the school's successful 100th anniversary celebration (see news page). The event was well-organized, drew a good-sized crowd, and...

Selectman’s response to letter ‘shameful’

Apr 25, 2025 | Opinion

To the Editor: April 25 When letters are written to form an opinion, it’s the personal view of any subject. Being opinionated may bring negative and positive responses, which shouldn’t be disrespectful, abusive or uncivil. When...

Lions Club scholarships are available

Apr 25, 2025 | Opinion

To the Editor: April 25 The Litchfield Lions Club wants to let all graduating Lakeview High School seniors know that we still have a few scholarship opportunities available. These are available through the school and we have...

Roadside cleanup to be held on Saturday

Apr 23, 2025 | Opinion

To the Editor: April 22 I write with the hope that residents of our town are planning to take part in activities sponsored by many organizations during Earth Week. Earth Day was on Tuesday and the town's Waste Reduction...

School borrowing plan should be rejected

Apr 22, 2025 | Opinion

To the Editor: April 22 On May 6, residents in Region 20 will vote on a proposal to borrow $3.5 million to cover a $2.3 million education deficit and more than $1.1 million in capital spending. This will be an important vote for...

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