Category: Letters to the Editor

From the Greenwich Free Press Submitted by Kate Tabner I have known Laura Erickson for over 40 years and she has retained the same characteristics she had when I first met her – she’s smart, sensible and thoughtful.

Submitted by Debbie Appelbaum to the Greenwich Sentinel Excerpt: Laura Erickson is the First Selectperson we need in Greenwich. In my 25 years of public service in multiple leadership roles both elected on the Board of Ed and the RTM and appointed at PTAs, the Junior League and Board of Human Services, I have worked…

Letter to the Greenwich Free Press Submitted by George A. Reilly, Darien I am writing to highlight Laura Erickson’s integrity, insight, diligence, keen intellect and dedication to service which I have seen over the past five years as we served together on the Board of the Norwalk Community College Foundation. I served as Chair and…

Letter to the Sentinel from Blakely Stinebaugh To the Editor,I have known and volunteered alongside Laura Erickson for nearly 2 decades and I am very excited about her running as First Selectperson. Though her work for our town has been extensive, serving on the Representative Town Meeting, as chair of the Board of Education and…

You may have received an email from a former state representative warning that if Democrats are elected to local office this November, your taxes will increase by “up to 50% in the next few years.” This baseless claim is designed to alarm and distract busy residents from looking too closely at how our town’s finances…

Good thing you had no fire last week. If you had, you would have found out that the Greenwich Fire Department had no working ladder truck with which to perform your rescue. It was not the fault of the Fire Department. They are obliged to work with the equipment that they are given, or in…

Public education is the foundation of our nation and our town. Good public schools allow children to grow and learn, becoming productive citizens who contribute to society.