Category: Opinion

Orchids and onions

Sep 1, 2026 | Opinion

Orchids and good luck to Lily Cardinal of Goshen as she embarks on her field hockey career at Southern Connecticut State University (see sports page). Lily has been working hard to overcome a mysterious illness and in doing so...

Goshen CC to sell water at Goshen Fair

Aug 20, 2026 | Opinion

To the Editor: Aug. 20 Goshen Community Care will host its annual water sale fundraiser at the Goshen Fair Sept. 5-7 The Goshen Fair has supported Goshen Community Care’s longstanding mission to provide supportive care services...

War shows need for renewable energy

Aug 12, 2026 | Opinion

To the Editor: Aug. 12 While the Trump administration promotes fossil fuel extraction, the Iran war has accelerated a global transition toward renewable energy. Consequently, the United States risks falling behind as it tethers...

Plan for EMS coverage deserves support

Jul 28, 2026 | Opinion

To the Editor: July 28 I am writing to wholeheartedly endorse the proposed plan to expand emergency medical services coverage for the residents of Litchfield, Bantam and Morris by establishing dedicated positions within our...

Lovig deserving of support in 66th race

Jul 26, 2026 | Opinion

To the Editor: July 26 I'm writing in response to your July 19 article, "Duel taking shape in 66th District race," in support of candidate Suzanne Lovig. What stood out to me in your coverage is the difference in how the two...

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