St. Patrick’s Day Rewind, Irish Step Dancing at the Bethel Library, April 16
The Friends of the Bethel Public Library proudly present students from the Gilleoghan Dance Studio who will put on an exhibition of Irish step dancing. […]
Month: April 2015
Expect Construction Work on I-84 in Danbury and S.R. 816 Bridge in Newtown
Work is expected to continue over the next few months on I-84 in Danbury and S.R. 816 bridge on Glen Road, over the Housatonic River […]
Help Celebrate the 100-Year Birthday/Anniversary of Redding Fire Department & EMS Company #1
It’s a Celebration! Send Your Good Wishes! Report by Paula Antolini April 9, 2015 7:51AM EDT The Redding Fire Department & EMS Company #1 Has […]
Lock Down Drill with K-9 Units at Bethel High School, April 8
A lock down drill with K-9 units took place yesterday, April 8, 2015, at Bethel High School, “for the purpose of detecting the presence of […]
‘Business Master Class’ Workshop Series, Advanced Business Principles for Professionals and Business Owners, April 23-May 28
A presentation of strategies that will revitalize, motivate and enhance the skills that build results driven performers. Report by Paula Antolini April 8, 2015 8:12PM […]
5th Annual Conversations with Extraordinary Women Event, April 23
5th Annual Conversations with Extraordinary Women event on Thursday, April 23rd from 5:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. at the Matrix Conference & Banquet Center in Danbury. […]
Mix ‘N Mingle, Community Food Pantry Donation Event, Saint Thomas’ Episcopal Church, April 21
Mix business with philanthropy at our next Mix ‘N Mingle event on Tuesday, April 21st from 5:30-7:00. Report by Paula Antolini April 8, 2015 7:01PM […]
CT Troopers Participate in ‘UDrive, UText, UPay’ Distracted Driving Campaign
This high-profile initiative will target motorists who are using hand-held cell phones and mobile devices – talking or sending text messages – while driving. Report […]
Sen. Boucher: April is Connecticut’s Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month
Boucher: Federal law ensures that all students with disabilities receive an appropriate public education at no cost to the family. There are some great local […]
Bethel Fire Depts. Respond to House Fire at Castle Hill Dr, Corner of Payne Rd.
Bethel and Stony Hill Fire Departments responded to a house fire at 43 Castle Hill Drive in Bethel, CT, on the corner of Payne […]
‘Elephants in the Room’ at the PT Barnum Museum, April 8, and More!
April’s Sneak Peek program focuses on the large variety of elephant artifacts in The Barnum Museum collection in celebration of the past event of Jumbo, […]
It’s Raining Again! … Thought and Poem … by Jeanne Claire Probst
Today we have another wonderful written piece from Jeanne Claire Probst, in our continuing literary series. Report by Paula Antolini April 8, 2015 10:21AM EDT […]
Cultural Alliance of Western CT: 287 Gallery Dedication to Visual Artists; Tom Wolff Solo Show, April 24
Tom Wolff, a native of New York and self taught, is in Bill Gates’ collection and will receive a solo show “Gorillas, Words, and Round […]
Bethel Public Schools Reminder About Strict Policy Regarding Tardiness
Any student tardy to school (or class) by more than 20 minutes is considered absent. Any student tardy to school (or class) without being excused, […]
Am I Going To Be Late? … Thought and Poem … by Jeanne Claire Probst
Today we have another wonderful written piece from Jeanne Claire Probst, in our continuing literary series. Report by Paula Antolini April 7, 2015 11:00AM EDT […]
‘World of Colors’ Concert on CityCenter Danbury Green, by World Heritage Cultural Center, June 20
Danbury’s World Heritage Cultural Center Brings Together Groups That Represent the World, Saturday, June 20th, on CityCenter Danbury Green. Report by Paula Antolini April 7, […]
Bethel High School Will Offer Two New Guitar Courses to 9-10-11th Grade Students, Beginning Next Year
BHS will be offering two new Guitar courses next school year. This pilot course will be taught by Mr. Baumer from the middle school. Any […]
Rep. Jay Case Supports April’s ‘National Sexual Assault Awareness Month’
Rep. Jay Case is hoping you will help educate others on these awful crimes and find ways to prevent further tragedies from occurring at home, […]
Bethel Arts Grand Re-Opening of Bethel Artspace, New Location, April 25
Bethel Arts will be celebrating the Grand Re-Opening of their new space at: 91 Greenwood Avenue (across from Caraluzzi’s) on Saturday, April 25, 2015, from […]
Gov. Malloy Lifts Ban on State-Funded Travel to Indiana
The adjusted legislation now provides protections to LGBTQ individuals, and as such, falls outside the scope of the Executive Order issued earlier this week. Report […]
Gov. Malloy: Nonprescription Medications Are Sales Tax Free in CT
“Making nonprescription medications exempt from the sales tax will mean lower costs for consumers while ultimately leading to a better public health outcome for all,” […]
Moon Shadows … Thought and Poem … by Jeanne Claire Probst
Today we have another wonderful written piece from Jeanne Claire Probst, in our continuing literary series. Report by Paula Antolini April 5, 2015 8:17AM EDT […]
Sen. Murphy Urges CT General Assembly to Strengthen Juvenile Justice System, Restrict Use of Shackles on Youth
Murphy: “…indiscriminate juvenile shackling is an indefensible practice… [but] I am hopeful that Connecticut will once again prove to be a leader and a model.” […]
What is the Origin of the Easter Bunny, Easter Eggs, Easter Candy and Easter Parade?
The Easter bunny reportedly was introduced to America by the German immigrants who brought over their stories of an egg-laying hare. The decoration of eggs […]
Happy Easter! All About Easter in the Catholic Church
Easter is the greatest feast in the Christian calendar. On this Sunday, Christians celebrate the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead. For Catholics, Easter […]
Seasons vs. Reading, Which One is Right for You? … Thought and Poem … by Jeanne Claire Probst
Today we have another wonderful written piece from Jeanne Claire Probst, in our continuing literary series. Report by Paula Antolini April 4, 2015 6:00AM EDT […]
Where to Find Easter Egg Hunts, Parades, Train Rides, and More, in Fairfield County CT
Easter egg hunts for children, infants, and toddlers, in Fairfield County. Report by Paula Antolini April 3, 2015 10:35PM EDT Want to go to an […]
Annual Easter Flower Sale to Support Ambulance Service, Stony Hill Fire Department, April 3-5
Please stop by and help the Stony Hill Fire Department fundraiser. Report by Paula Antolini April 3, 2015 5:10PM EDT OK FOLKS IT’S THAT TIME […]
Passover Begins at Sundown Tonight; The Story of Passover
The festival holds great significance for the entire Jewish community residing across the world. Report by Paula Antolini April 3, 2015 4:06PM EDT Passover Begins […]
B. Shawn McLoughlin, Applicant for Bethel Crematorium, Moving Forward; CT Coining Requests Moratorium and Zoning Amendment to Stop Crematorium; Public Hearing April 14th
Important Bethel Planning and Zoning Commission meeting approaching, regarding applications and approval of a crematorium in Bethel, zoning amendments, and request for a moratorium, on […]