Charm school will help town official
Is there a charm school or leadership camp that Old Saybrook First Selectman Mike Pace can enroll in to learn to become a "compassionate conservative?" ...
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Day profile spurs interest in student
Some readers commented on the article about Jennifer Rogers that appeared, indicating they would like to help Jennifer by donating to her tuition fund. ("Grasso ...
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Don't plan your events from newspaper dates
As a word of caution to readers of The Day, I suggest that they independently verify any time and date of an event The Day ...
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How does DEP help fish in Sound?
I must be living on a different planet than the author of the guest commentary titled, "Saltwater fishing licenses help protect fish stock," published June ...
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Norwich 350th gala gets media short shrift
I am extremely appalled at the lack of press coverage at Norwich's 350th anniversary events.
Volunteers put in countless hours planning for this very important ...
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Old Saybrook officials overreact to tax group
I am concerned about recent responses by Saybrook's Michael Pace administration regarding the Old Saybrook Taxpayers Association. The association is a loosely organized grassroots group ...
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Postponing town's revaluation a bad idea
I urge all Old Saybrook voters to vote against the July 8 referendum to postpone use of the revised property revaluation. Many citizens will have ...
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Vote no to save funds in Old Saybrook
Make no mistake about it; next week's revaluation referendum is a referendum on Old Saybrook's administration. That being the case, let's get the truth to ...
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Bakken oil wouldn't last us for very long
The letter titled "Enough oil under U.S. soil for independence," published June 26, discusses the "Bakken discovery," a formation that the author says has more ...
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Cell phones are not the only danger to drivers
This is in regard to the crackdown on cell phone use while driving. Isn't there already a law in place regarding being distracted while driving?
Why ...
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Democrats are driving people from our state
There has been a lot of talk about the budget. There are a large number of people who criticize Gov. M. Jodi Rell. What I ...
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Expect great things from girls' city softball
With all the stuff going on in New London, we may be missing something rather special happening. That would be the New London Girls Youth ...
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Give U.S. time to review health bill
It's time to demand that our representatives and senators come home and talk with us, the people. It appears that House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and ...
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It's just a rock, not a historical landmark
After reading the letters to the editor Monday, I am still astonished there continues to be an outcry about the removal of a rock ...
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New London protected by fine public servants
I am a lifelong resident of New London and wanted to share some things I have observed over the past few years.
I am a ...
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Norwich makes error in assessor's office
I heard the news about the city of Norwich's result concerning the position of assessor, and I'm sorry that they made such an unwise decision. ...
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Trip logs might help town to save money
In 1981, I suggested a "trip log" be used for Waterford Recreation and Parks vehicles. My request was denied by the commission.
On June 10, 1981, ...
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We need budget, not finger-pointing
Once again the so-called "lawmakers" in Hartford couldn't get their act together and create a budget before their deadline.
All they could do was point fingers ...
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Community Spirit Helps Boy Scouts Set Sail
The Sea Scout Ship 584 "Dragon" salutes Janet Malloy at Boating on the Thames in New London for the generosity and assistance in winter storage, ...
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Did Revenue Gain Spur Recent Noise Citations?
The recent heavy-handedness in issuing summonses for noise violations in and around Bank Street in New London indicates that we do not have community policing.
Had ...
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 Judge Way Too Lenient In Sex-offender Case 7/1/2009 |
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Norwich Doesn't Know How To Reward Loyalty 7/1/2009 |
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Obama, Madoff Not So Different 7/1/2009 |
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Real Noise Problem Not Inside, But On Streets 7/1/2009 |
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Submarine Base Better After Captains's Tenure 7/1/2009 |
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Time To Reclaim Our Independence 7/1/2009 |