no imageVote for Lisa Brinton
Lisa has the remarkable ability to have her finger on the pulse of Norwalk. Starting in 2008 Lisa’s Red... (Read more)
10 / 30 / 2019
Letters archive
Showing 10/30/2019 to 6/27/2019
no imageno imageVote for me, Darnell Crosland
This is a very exciting time for Norwalk. The need for new people with new ideas is more true... (Read more)
10 / 30 / 2019
no imageTime for a change
I have always been an unaffiliated voter, giving up my right to vote in political parties primaries, to insure... (Read more)
10 / 30 / 2019
no imageDTC Chair’s anti-immigrant charge underscores why politics has become so intractable
To Norwalk DTC Chair Camacho and Senate Majority Leader Duff. Hi, my name is Doug Thomson, Norwalk Mayoral Candidate... (Read more)
10 / 22 / 2019
no imageA clear choice in the mayoral election
The Norwalk public school system has been ranked number one in Connecticut among large urban districts the last two... (Read more)
10 / 22 / 2019
no imageNorwalk BoE made right decision on high school start time
The Norwalk Board of Education recently voted to change the high school start time to 8:30 at the recommendations... (Read more)
10 / 20 / 2019
no imageEnough Duff Fluff
Purporting to paint Republican mayoral candidate Lisa Brinton as anti-immigrant, Senate Majority Leader Bob Duff recently accused her of being... (Read more)
10 / 20 / 2019
no imageLisa for Norwalk’s Mayor – Time to foster Norwalk’s potential
Lisa Brinton impresses me. While the mayor’s campaign keeps trying to characterize her poorly, using words that would get... (Read more)
10 / 19 / 2019
no imageRe-elect Rilling, sustain the momentum
Since Mayor Rilling has been in office, he and his professional and hard-working staff have pulled off a miraculous... (Read more)
10 / 18 / 2019
A compelling photo
I couldn’t help but send this along in response to all the commenters criticizing Norwalk’s courage in taking in... (Read more)
10 / 17 / 2019
no imageIt’s a lie that the right is anti-immigrant
Chairman Camacho of the Norwalk DTC shows his perfidy and/or his ignorance in his letter of Sunday, October 13th. ... (Read more)
10 / 16 / 2019
no imageBrinton isn’t racist and has nothing to do with Trump
I felt it was time to say something based on unsettling comments made by Bob Duff regarding Lisa Brinton,... (Read more)
10 / 14 / 2019
no imageA note on Norwalk’s mayoral contest
Here’s the thing about Lisa Brinton. She shows great promise for getting Norwalk out of the slump it has... (Read more)
10 / 14 / 2019
no imageConnDOT should rebuild Walk Bridge, as planned
I respectfully disagree with friends and neighbors who think the Walk Bridge should be downgraded. Or rather, who think... (Read more)
10 / 13 / 2019
no imageElection 2019: Facts versus Fiction
Another municipal election is upon us, which means that as voters we may find ourselves at odds or in... (Read more)
10 / 13 / 2019
no imageI’ll clean up my room when grown-ups clean up the planet!
This letter to the editor was first published on CTMirror.org Last week the children of the world put a... (Read more)
10 / 5 / 2019
no imageBanana Republic witch hunt will backfire
Like Dem, like GOP. As I contemplate the daytime soap opera-like saga that is the Dems’ impeachment inquiry in... (Read more)
9 / 29 / 2019
no imageOpiod overdose warning
Since Aug. 28, the Norwalk Police Department has responded to eight overdose emergencies. Of the eight overdoses, five have... (Read more)
9 / 5 / 2019
no imageI grew up around guns
I grew up around guns. All my life they played some sort of role. I learned to shoot very... (Read more)
9 / 1 / 2019
no imageReminder: Crossing Guards protect children
The Norwalk Department of Police Service wishes to remind the public that Crossing Guards are stationed at crossings throughout... (Read more)
8 / 28 / 2019
no imageChoosing to live in Norwalk
How many times have we heard someone say, “I have lived here all my life.” “Having grown up here,... (Read more)
8 / 4 / 2019
no imageMegan Rapinoe shoots well wide of goal
Megan Rapinoe’s profanity-accented and premature refusal to travel to the White House if the USWNT won the Women’s World... (Read more)
7 / 24 / 2019
no imageSave the Garden Cinema
The Wall Street Neighborhood Association of Downtown Norwalk, CT has started the following petition on Change.com seeking relief from... (Read more)
7 / 21 / 2019
no imageIs a movable Walk Bridge needed for dredging?
It is now acknowledged that low profile tug boats could deliver barges to Devine Brothers even if the Walk... (Read more)
7 / 20 / 2019
no imageLet’s talk alternatives to Wall Street Place proposal
The upcoming proposal by Citibank/McClutchy for the rescue of the POKO project “Wall Street Place – Phase 1” leaves... (Read more)
7 / 17 / 2019
no imageStand Up Norwalk, for undocumented immigrants
Councilwoman Eloisa Melendez is to be commended for appealing to Norwalk residents to join this Friday’s nationwide rally to... (Read more)
7 / 11 / 2019
Love thy neighbor – even the undocumented ones
The actor James Naughton, who lives in Weston, recently called on all people outraged by the treatment of children... (Read more)
7 / 1 / 2019
no imageLatest POKO ‘deal’ will hurt Norwalk
There are so many issues and basic questions associated with the stalled POKO Phase I project that residents... (Read more)
6 / 30 / 2019
no imageSome are more equal than others in CT
The state legislature very recently approved a new Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) which will allow covered employees to... (Read more)
6 / 30 / 2019
no imageQuestions and answers on ‘POKO’
Why does Citibank want to do this 100% affordable tax credit deal? Easy, they get the best return on... (Read more)
6 / 27 / 2019