Category: Opinion

Orchids and onions

Apr 19, 2026 | Opinion

Orchids to Litchfield Historical Society Executive Director Jessica Jenkins and her staff for the terrific job they have done in creating two exhibits reflecting on the American Revolution and Litchfield's connection to it (see...

Proposed legal notice bill is concerning

Apr 13, 2026 | Opinion

To the Editor: April 13 Just days ago, the General Assembly voted in favor of House Bill 5289, which no longer requires municipalities to post legal notices in the newspaper and instead allow them to be posted on municipal...

School board member clarifies his decision

Apr 10, 2026 | Opinion

To the editor: April 10 The March 29 BZ story "End Is In Sight for Morosani on R20 Board" inaccurately states that my reason for deciding not to run for reelection at the end of my term this June is that I have "had enough" with...

Lions Club thanks Super Raffle supporters

Jan 17, 2026 | Opinion

To the Editor: Jan. 17 During November 2025, the Litchfield Lions Club held its sixth successful Super Raffle to raise funds for scholarships and other community donations. Over 40 Lions Club members sold a total of 1,000 raffle...

Postmaster thanks patrons for patience

Jan 9, 2026 | Opinion

To the Editor: Jan. 9 As we turn the page on the holidays, I want to thank our customers in Bantam for the patience, kindness, and support you showed our local Postal Service team during the busiest mailing and shipping season...

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