Vote to Keep Bethel Affordable – Letter to the Editor
Report by Paula Antolini, April 30, 2019, 7:50AM EDT OPINION / LETTER TO THE EDITOR Voter participation in town budget referendums is often used to illustrate […]
Month: April 2019
UPDATED: Bethel Public Schools Superintendent Dr. Carver and Bethel Board of Education To Be Named in SEEC Elections Complaint Filed by the Bethel Action Committee
Report by Paula Antolini, April 28, 2019, 7:01PM EDT Original article April 28, 7:01PM EDRT: The Bethel Advocate received information several days ago about an […]
Newtown Police Asking For Your Help in Identifying Man in Crime Investigation
Report by Paula Antolini, April 27, 2019, 5:38PM EDT **Crime Alert** Newtown Police are asking for your help in identifying this pictured man as a […]
In Bethel ‘NO TOO HIGH’ Again – Letter to the Editor
Report by Paula Antolini, April 27, 2019, 9:58AM EDT OPINION / LETTER TO THE EDITOR The majority on Bethel’s board of finance is on a […]
New Bethel ‘Proof’ Bar and Cafe Grand Opening Weekend, April 26-28th
Report by Paula Antolini, April 19, 2019, 9:19AM EDT This new Bethel establishment located at 1 Front Street, Bethel, CT, “Proof. Bar & Cafe” (former […]
‘Sip, Snack and Shop’ for a Cause: Looking Glass Animal Rescue Fundraiser at Patricia’s Presents, May 3rd
Report by Paula Antolini, April 15, 2019, 7:27AM EDT Looking Glass Animal Rescue is hosting a shopping fundraising event on May 3rd at Patricia’s Presents, […]
The Friends of the Bethel Public Library Present ‘Poetry of the Earth’ on the Day After Bethel Community Earth Day, April 28th
Report by Paula Antolini, April 12, 2019, 5:42PM EDT The Friends of the Bethel Public Library present “Poetry of the Earth,” an afternoon of poems […]
Obituary: Patricia (Staffieri) Benincasa, 80, of Bethel
Report by Paula Antolini, April 12, 2019, 1:06PM EDT OBITUARY Patricia (Staffieri) Benincasa SEPTEMBER 29, 1938 ~ APRIL 11, 2019 (AGE 80) Patricia Benincasa, age 80, of Bethel, […]
Do Bethel Residents Want Chickens or Other Livestock in Their Yard or a Neighbor’s Yard, in ALL Residential Zones? P&Z Meeting April 23rd
Report by Paula Antolini, April 12, 2019, 11:06AM EDT According to the legal notice for the Planning & Zoning Commission’s upcoming meeting on April 23rd, […]
Bethel Annual Budget Referendum Vote Results: Town Budget Defeated, School Budget Passes
Report by Paula Antolini, April 11, 2019, 9:35PM EDT The results of the Bethel Annual Budget Referendum Vote are in: Town Budget was defeated by […]
Bethel Johnson and Rockwell Elementary Schools Groundbreaking Ceremony
Report by Paula Antolini, April 11, 2019, 6:18PM EDT The Bethel Public Schools Groundbreaking Ceremony for the Johnson and Rockwell Elementary Schools Renovation Project was […]
Piano Concert at the Bethel Public Library: Debussy in a New Light, May 4th
Report by Paula Antolini, April 11, 2019, 7:57AM EDT Hear Early 20th Century Music … Played on a 21st Century Instrument! Join us and discover early […]
Office of Emergency Management, Bethel CERT, Bethel, Redding & Ridgefield Health Departments Mass Dispensing POD Training
Report by Paula Antolini, April 10, 2019, 8:57AM EDT On March 27, 2019 the Office of Emergency Management and Bethel Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) […]
Bethel Democrats: ‘Matt & Rich Announce Re-election Bid’
Report by Paula Antolini, April 9, 2019, 11:16PM EDT Matt & Rich Announce Re-election Bid Saturday, April 6 – BETHEL, CT On Saturday evening, at […]
The Joseph W. Tarrant Jr. Memorial Post 100 Golf Tournament, June 10th
Report by Paula Antolini, April 9, 2019, 10:15PM EDT Yes indeed, your local American Legion here in our town of Bethel is once again organizing […]
5th Annual ‘Catherine’s Butterfly Party’ Free Family Festival with Pet Adoption Event, June 8th
Report by Paula Antolini, April 9, 2019, 11:31AM EDT Connecticut Parrot Rescue (CTPR) will be joining the Catherine Violet Hubbard Animal Sanctuary for the 5th […]
Ben’s Bells Project CT 3rd Annual ‘Celebration of Kindness’: Nominate a Business for the ‘1st Annual Kind Colleagues Award’
Report Ben’s Bells Connecticut is planning the 3rd Annual Celebration of Kindness which will take place on Wednesday, May 22, 2019 at Michaels at the […]
Spring Event ‘Wines At The Mansion’ at Tarrywile, May 10th
Report by Paula Antolini, April 9, 2019, 10:11AM EDT The Friends of Tarrywile Park invites you to a special Spring evening of wine tasting at […]
Bethel Police Hosting 2nd Blood Drive for Maddie O’Farrell, May 6th
Report by Paula Antolini, April 9, 2019, 10:04AM EDT Due to the huge response to their March event, the Bethel Police Department will be hosting […]
Letter to the Editor from First Selectman Knickerbocker: ‘This is a sensible budget … join me in voting YES for our town and YES for our schools’
Report by Paula Antolini, April 8, 2019, 5:22PM EDT OPINION / LETTER TO THE EDITOR Dear Editor, As residents and taxpayers of Bethel for over […]
Statement from the Office of the First Selectman On the Passing of Larry Craybas
Report by Paula Antolini, April 8, 2019, 1:08PM EDT Statement from the Office of the First Selectman On the Passing of Larry Craybas, April 8, […]
Obituary: Larry Craybas, 77, of Bethel
Report by Paula Antolini, April 8, 2019, 1:17PM EDT UPDATED April 9, 2019: OBITUARY Larry Craybas JULY 21, 1941 ~ APRIL 6, 2019 (AGE 77) […]
Bethel Arts Third Thursday Jazz Featuring Swing du Jour – An Evening Of Gypsy Jazz, May 16th
Report by Paula Antolini, April 7, 2019, 8:19AM EDT The Third Thursday Jazz, Featuring Swing du Jour – An Evening Of Gypsy Jazz, is Thursday, […]
VOTE on April 11: Bethel 2019-2020 Annual Town Meeting Budget Explanation, Sample Ballot and Absentee Form
Report by Paula Antolini, April 7, 2019, 7:48AM EDT Your Bethel Registrars of Voters are busy with preparations for the Annual Budget Referendum The Annual […]
Former Chairman of the Bethel Public Schools Board of Education Lawrence Craybas Has Passed Away
Report by Paula Antolini, April 7, 2019, 6:34AM EDT Former Bethel Public Schools Board of Education (BOE) Chairman Lawrence Craybas, a 39-year Bethel resident, passed […]
‘Vote No – Too High’ – ‘It’s All About The Base’ – Letter to the Editor
Report by Paula Antolini, April 6, 2019, 10:32AM EDT To the Editor: A good way for Bethel taxpayers to communicate their opposition to excessive spending […]
Bethel Fire & EMS and Stony Hill Fire Dispatched to Chimney Fire in Downtown Bethel
Report by Paula Antolini, April 5, 2019, 8:02AM EDT On April 4, 2019, Bethel Fire & EMS along with Stony Hill Fire were dispatched for […]
Bethel Budget: ‘Current Leadership’ of Bethel ‘Has a Severe Spending Problem’ – Letter to the Editor
Report by Paula Antolini, April 5, 2019, 1:25PM EDT OPINION / LETTER TO THE EDITOR Bethel resident Bill Ochs says, “The current leadership running the […]
Bethel Middle School Student Akhil Kosanam Placed 4th in the State in the National Geographic ‘Geo Bee’
Report by Paula Antolini, April 4, 2019, 5:46PM EDT Congratulations to Bethel Middle School 7th grade student Akhil Kosanam!! He competed in the state National […]
Red Flag Warning Issued by the National Weather Service for CT, NY, NJ
Report by Paula Antolini, April 4, 2019, 4:37PM EDT This National Weather Service has issued a RED FLAG WARNING and Hazardous Weather Outlook is for […]