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

Town Players of Newtown continues its strong 2025 season with an intense, gripping production of Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?

Thousands of books get published every year, let alone every season. Local book lovers recently got the scoop about upcoming fall and winter releases, as recommended by a passionate librarian and self-proclaimed bibliophile.

Those falling leaves collecting on your lawn and garden areas can provide an important layer of leaf litter upon which many beneficial and interesting insects depend — including Connecticut’s own fireflies.

This week's Snapshot features Ken Weinstein.

Two former Newtown residents who met through an American Field Service exchange program see each other in person for the first time in years.

A captivating new production of Brian Field's "Faith Healer" is being presented on the Sherman Playhouse stage under the direction of E. Kyle Minor.

A spectacular new anniversary production of "A Chorus Line" is now running at Goodspeed Opera House under the direction of Rob Ruggiero.

Representatives of the Community and Law Enforcement for Addiction Recovery program recently visited Newtown Parent Connection to deliver a special presentation about their services.

Newtown news of 25, 50. 75, 100 and 125 years ago, from the archives of The Newtown Bee.