Letter to the Editor
Letters to the Editor — March 2026
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Marquis memories and Support cultivated meat
Local Voices
The editor’s desk awaits!
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After thoughtful consideration, Heather Lockwood has decided to step down as Managing Editor later this spring. Her family is planning a move in the near future, and additional family responsibilities have made it necessary for her to shift her focus at this time.
Opinion
New Granby group tackles childhood screen addiction
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When I restricted my daughter’s smartphone access and sent her to technology-free camps, I often felt alone with my concerns about the adverse impact of smartphones and social media on children.
Letter to the Editor
Letters to the Editor — Feb. 2026
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End of an Era and Traffic cameras – a slippery slope
Opinion
Opinion — A case for religious education
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We may not always acknowledge it, but we survive only through formal and informal education to cope with the challenges of life. Because of cultural skepticism and fear of criticism toward religious education, I’d like to make a case for its importance.
Opinion
BOE not putting students or excellence first
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The mission of both the Granby Public Schools and the Connecticut State Board of Education is clear: academic excellence must be our top priority. Granby BOE policy requires board members to act with integrity, accountability and transparency, while working in true partnership with parents and guardians.
Opinion
Defending liberty: From battlefield to ballot box
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For generations, America’s service members have stood watch over our freedoms—on land, at sea and in the air. They have answered the call in times of war and peace, often at great personal cost, to ensure that liberty endures for all. Their mission has always been clear: protect the rights and ideals enshrined in our Constitution.
Opinion
Can we survive without forgiveness?
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Where is the Golden Rule? Will our nation survive its current political strife?
Opinion
Where do they plan on locating the 100-megawatts of utility-scale batteries?
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Numerous developers including D. E. Shaw Renewable Investments (DESRI) in our valley are vying to plug into the large Eversource electrical transmission line that runs from North Bloomfield to Agawam. Its desire is to install massive batteries that are primarily made from lithium and other toxic metals. The problem is that the public isn’t being told about some of their locations.