Southington Observer Opinion and Letters To the Editor Section
Southington’s department heads lined the wall at the Sept. 11 council meeting to show support for Mark Sciota as their next leader. The outgoing Town Manager threw every ounce of his support behind the town’s first Deputy Manager. There was…
Saturday, July 29 was a typical midsummer night for the Anderson family. With a warm, dry evening Chris Anderson decided to mow the lawn. The youngest of his three boys, four year old Nathan, asked if he could ride along…
To the editor: Last week, Southington lost a great citizen. For those of you who ever attended any town meeting in the past decade or more, you know who Art Cyr was. Of course he accomplished much more and served…
Dear Southington’s state lawmakers: Please get back to work. Our town desperately needs a state budget, and we’re still waiting for each one of you to deliver on the promises you made during the last election. The most important thing…
To the editor: I just read the article in last week’s Observer regarding Jude Kelly and his induction into the Southington Sports Hall of Fame, and I’d like to offer my congratulations and gratitude to both you and Kelly. Back…
To the editor: Why does Southington have the need to do a national search for our next Town Manager while wasting time and taxpayers’ dollars, which could be used in other areas? Here’s a thought, how about we make a…
To the editor: I am a registered Democrat and Southington resident. My husband and I moved to Southington several years ago because we fell in love with the town and wanted to raise our family here. I am writing to…
More than a week has passed since the Town Council’s Aug. 21 meeting, and the fighting has finally settled down. The special meeting’s bark was certainly worse than its bite. In the weeks leading up to the meeting, it felt…
It seems like just yesterday I began my journey writing for The Observer, but in the blink of an eye one year has passed. Last Friday, Aug. 25, was my last day as a full-time staff writer for Southington’s hometown…
To the editor: Reel Good Snacks, the concession stand at the Southington Drive-In, powered by Southington DECA, would like to thank TOPS Supermarket for their generous support. Their willingness to be so helpful and supportive of a local business run…
