Buttonwood Tree News Today

On Jan. 26 at 8 p.m., the Buttonwood Tree presents the musical showcase of folk group Seat of Our Pants. The show will be held at Church of the Holy Trinity, 381 Main St., Middletown.Press materials say, "Affectionately known as SOOP, Seat of Our Pants has propelled to the forefront of the Connectic

Christina Webb was teaching at Edwin Allen High School in 2016 when she was introduced to the new chef, Romaine Davy. Asked by his mother to “look out for him” since he knew no one there, Romaine showed his gratitude by serving her love on every...

The eight-minute movie centers on the passionate community fight to keep intact the natural body of water that formerly powered a 19th-century factory.

CT songwriting group Anything Goes and Terri Lachance are on tap for June 2, while Michael Briar, Zach Andersen and Quest the Bard will be the guests June 3.

Over 200 state arts non-profits received Supporting Arts Grants this year from the Connecticut Office of the Arts. Individual grants ranged from $1,000 to $10,000.

Instrumentalist Chris Murphy and the Nick Anderson & Shady Creek band are coming to...

Our picks for things to do in Connecticut the week of July 10 to 16 are rife with legends and classics: a Shakespeare Festival at the University of Saint Joseph in West Hartford, outdoor jazz in Bushnell Park in Hartford with Al Foster, an indoor performance by Wynton Marsalis at Ridgefield Playhouse, Jackson Browne in Bridgeport and a stop by Robert Earl Keen at Hartford’s Infinity Hall. “Day of Absence,” a Black protest drama from the 1960s, is playing at Hole in the Wall Theater in New...

The artist says he tries to capture a ‘realistic time capsule of the times in which we...

The musician is a ‘staple’ at music festivals around the country.

In the first of this three-part series, novelist and WD columnist Sharon Short breaks down 7 of the most common myths about choosing which POV is right for your story.