Showcase Your Business on Halloween at ‘Trick or Treat Street’ Oct. 31
Showcase your business at a great annual family tradition in Bethel, “Trick or Treat Street”. This year the fun takes place on Saturday October 31st, 12:00 PM – […]
Month: October 2015
Oct. Fall Events at Tarrywile Park and Mansion Include Hayrides, Mini-Maze and Harvest Dinner
Enjoy all the upcoming events at Tarrywile! Harvest Hayride & Mini Maze 2015, Monday, October 19-23, 2015, 9:00 a.m. and Harvest Dinner at Tarrywile Mansion […]
Bethel Girls Volleyball High School Senior Katherine DeFazio is CPTV Sports’ UChoose Student-Athlete of the Week
Katherine DeFazio won CPTV Sports’ honor of UChoose Student-Athlete of the Week for September 26, 2015 with a total of 2,683 votes. Report by Paula […]
Western CT Police K-9 Challenge Awards: Best Overall K-9 Team To Norwalk Police Department
The fundraising event, held Sat., Oct. 3, 2015, and hosted by the Newtown Kennel Club (NKC) and the Friends of Second Company Governor’s Horse Guard […]
Rep. Harding Recognizes CT Office of Higher Education, $1 Million in Student Scholarship Awards to Bethel, Danbury, Brookfield
State Representative Stephen Harding (R-107) is this week expressing gratitude to the Office of Higher Education (OHE) for awarding over $1 million in need-based, merit […]
State Senator Toni Boucher Receives the “Children’s Champion” Award at Bethel’s YMCA Children’s Center
State Senator Toni Boucher (R-Wilton) received the “Children’s Champion” award today from the Connecticut Early Childhood Alliance. During a ceremony at the YMCA Children’s Center […]
Murphy Leads Group of 26 Senators, Calls for Emergency Funding, Increased Humanitarian Support for Syria
In a letter to the committee leadership, the senators emphasized that organizations aiding Syrian refugees are on the verge of running out of money, and […]
CityCenter Danbury 23rd Annual Halloween on the Green, Biggest ‘Scare-Do’ Downtown, Oct. 31
Halloween on the Green lands ON Halloween this year, October 31st! Report by Paula Antolini October 5, 2015 1:36PM EDT CityCenter Danbury 23rd Annual Halloween […]
Flu Clinic for Bethel Students and Families, Tomorrow, Oct 6
It’s that time of year! A Flu Clinic will be held tomorrow at the Berry School in Bethel, CT, hosted by the Bethel Visiting Nurse […]
“There’s Nothing to Do In Bethel” PRO ACCESS Teen Center Focus Group, Oct. 6
Pro Access Bethel’s Teen Center is asking middle and high schoolers, whether they’ve ever said those words or not, to come to a focus group […]
State Sen. McLachlan, State Reps. Carter, Giegler, Harding & Smith Invite You to VETERAN’S WARTIME SERVICE MEDAL CEREMONY, Oct. 20
WHEN: October 20, 2015, 3:30 p.m. WHERE: Danbury High School, 43 Clapboard Ridge Road, Danbury, CT Report by Paula Antolini October 4, 2015 11:07AM EDT […]
First Public Meeting of ‘BETHEL FORWARD Community Voices’ Produced Many Ideas for Master Plan
Bethel Director of Economic Development Janice Chrzescijanek said the aim of the BETHEL FORWARD Community Voices meeting was “for the public to identify ideas for […]
UPDATE World News: 19 People Killed, Dozens Injured in ‘Doctors Without Borders’ Hospital Airstrike in Afghanistan
Doctors Without Borders reported that its trauma center “was hit several times during sustained bombing and was very badly damaged.” Report by Paula Antolini October […]
Zombies Needed for a ‘Thriller’ Flash Mob Halloween Performance in New Milford, CT
The performance will be held at the New Milford Town Green on Halloween 2015 at 6:30pm during “Trunk or Treat.” Report by Paula Antolini October […]
Liz Teed Memorial Scholarship 5K Honors Beloved Bethel Teacher, Oct. 3
Report by Paula Antolini October 2, 2015 7:30PM EDT Liz Teed Memorial Scholarship 5K Honors Beloved Bethel Teacher, Oct. 3 Liz Teed was a beloved […]
Down Syndrome 15th Annual Buddy Walk Begins Sunday at the Sycamore in Bethel, Oct. 4
The Buddy Walk® has become the premier advocacy event for Down syndrome in the United States. It is also the world’s most widely recognized public […]
Sen. Boucher: ‘Less Ostriches, More Leaders’ … ‘Our state is in big trouble on so many levels”
Boucher: “Hospitals here in western Connecticut and throughout the state are laying off workers. Crucial services for the elderly, the disadvantaged, and the sick are […]
Senator Chris Murphy Statement on Oregon Shooting
Murphy: “My heart is with everyone in Oregon who has been victimized by this horrific tragedy…” Report by Paula Antolini October 2, 2015 7:43AM EDT […]
Are You Wondering What Those Hurricane Ratings Mean? Check the Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Wind Scale
The Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Wind Scale is a 1 to 5 rating based on a hurricane’s sustained wind speed. This scale estimates potential property damage. Hurricanes […]
Mass Shooting at Oregon’s Umpqua Community College, 13 Dead, 20 Wounded
A mass shooting took place today at the Umpqua Community College in Roseburg, OR. More than 20 people were shot and there are 13 fatalities. […]
Is Your Name on The List? Tropical Cyclone Names for 2015-2020
There is a set list of names, determined by the World Meteorological Organization, that will be used for any storm that reaches tropical storm status […]
Hollandia Nurseries & Yesteryear Farm Antiques 24th Annual Fall Festival, Oct. 3-4
Antique Tractors, Trucks & Cars, Antique Engines & Farm Tools, hay rides, tractor-pulling contests, and food and fun for all ages! for All Ages. Come […]
Hurricane Joaquin Is On Its Way, Will It Hit CT? Hurricane Preparedness – Be Ready
How Will Joaquin Compare to Superstorm Sandy, Hurricane Isabel? It’s best to be prepared. Report by Paula Antolini October 1, 2015 1:24PM EDT Hurricane Joaquin […]
Byrd’s Books and Spark Arts Relaxing Coloring Event, Nov. 6
How fabulous is it when two of our Bethel businesses collaborate to have an event together? Plan on a relaxing evening of coloring – sponsored […]
‘Tails of Courage’ Animal Shelter HOWL’OWEEN PARTY, Oct. 17
Report by Paula Antolini October 1, 2015 11:34AM EDT “Tails of Courage” Animal Shelter HOWL’OWEEN PARTY, Oct. 17 Please join TAILS OF COURAGE for their […]
Bethel Historical Society Annual Halloween Ghost Tour, Oct. 30
Starting at 6:30pm at the Second Meeting House at 40 Main Street in Bethel, you’ll go on a haunted walking tour around downtown. Report by […]
Rep. Lavielle / State Budget Cuts: Something is Wrong with this Picture
Two-thirds of the cuts, or $64 million, are reductions in Medicaid spending that directly affect hospitals. Their impact is much greater, however, because the reductions […]