A mother bear and her three cubs have been spotted frequently around Wilton this spring. On Tuesday, June 6, 2023, the family was spotted near the NRVT and Middlebrook School. Credit: Richard McCarty / contributed

There have been frequent sightings this spring of an adult black bear and her three cubs. Tuesday afternoon, June 6, Wilton resident Richard McCarty spotted the family near School Rd. and Cider Mill Pl., in proximity to Middlebrook School and the Norwalk River Valley Trail.