Newtown news and notes, from the point of view of a cat named Mountain.

Catch up with the top most-read stories published at newtownbee.com of the week.

Tyler Kittleman is The Newtown Bee's most recent Snapshot profile.

Madonna’s "Sex," the first section of the April 17, 1912 issue of New York Day, and "Jet Propulsion A Reference Text" are among the items that John Renjilian has set aside for The Specials Room of this year’s Friends of C.H. Booth Library Book Sale.

While some gardeners resort to applying chemical pesticides to prevent certain insects or diseases from sabotaging their plantings, an all-natural technique is being used in The Victory Garden’s orchard at Fairfield Hills.

Girl Scout Troop 50763 members recently concluded work toward their Bronze Award, one of the highest awards a Girl Scout can earn.

Catch up with stories published to newtownbee.com this past weekend here.

Young adults and chaperones with Newtown Ecumenical Workcamp Servants (NEWS) hosted a car wash fundraiser at Berkshire Motors on Saturday, June 4.

“Come Wander” is a fitting name to the current exhibition of art on view at Newtown Municipal Center, featuring large-scale photographs by Michele Hermsen and equally large scale paintings by Virginia Zimmermann.

Six-and-a-half years after her passing, family, acquaintances, and numerous co-workers who also regarded Tammy Hazen as their dear friend, gathered to dedicate a beautiful pollinator garden that has slowly taken shape in her memory.