Family Fun Night brought together families and friends for an evening of eating, socializing, and dancing on September 20 — all without the distraction of electronic devices.

Newtown, from a cat's point of view.

A look back at Newtown 25, 50, 75, and 100 years ago.

The Eighth Annual Newtown Arts Festival, sponsored by Newtown Cultural Arts Commission, drew nearly 5,000 people from in and out of town to enjoy three days of art, from September 20-22, at Fairfield Hills.

Under the direction of the multitalented and skilled Bradford Blake, The Sherman Players have mounted a striking production of

, Agatha Christie’s British-style crime drama, with its incumbent dry humor and thrilling twists, is onstage at TheatreWorks New Milford, where nothing is as it seems and no one can be trusted in this captivating courtroom saga.

Small but mighty wings took flight for the first time as monarch butterflies were released at the Catherine Violet Hubbard Animal Sanctuary at Old Farm Road on September 22.

The Newtown Farmers' Market hosted a Fall Festival Tuesday, September 24, at its Fairfield Hills location.

Al Cramer said people sometimes ask him what the secret to a long marriage is. He and his wife, Coke — likely one of Newtown’s longest-tenured couples — tied the knot 66 years ago. “The secret is... broad range of interests,” Mr Cramer said while sitting with his wife in their Partridge Lane home, a house full of reminders of so many interests, notably in photos from their trips together.

Read about Newtown's newest liquor and wine purveyor.