Newtown Congregational Church’s Circle of Hope hosted an author program and luncheon with Newtown resident Elissa Altman on the afternoon of October 12.

In an exclusive chat with

Our series introducing readers to the employees of Bee Publishing Company continues this week with Don Miner, a longtime member of our Production Department.

Resident and author Linda G. Palma creates a 'Brave New Race' in her new novel. Meet the author at signings later this month.

Newtown Middle School’s annual Eighth Grade Scarecrow Contest, which raises donations for local charities, will return to the front lawn of the school, 11 Queen Street, October 19 and 20.

The "Fun-Tober Fest" Touch-A-Truck event was fun for all.

On the heels of a very successful first season, ACT of CT has opened its second season with a high energy, laugh a minute production of Alan Menken and Howard Ashman’s

The splendid Goodspeed Opera House has a vibrant production of "Billy Elliot," with book and lyrics by Lee Hall and music by Elton John, on its stage. Under the original direction of Stephen Daldry, the families of County Durham, England are rendered with authenticity, sentiment and humor in this compelling story.

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