Live Music at J. Lawrence Downtown, with Drew Bordeaux, Saturday Night June 1st
Report by Paula Antolini, May 31, 2019, 2:22PM EDT Tomorrow night, June 1, 2019, J. Lawrence Downtown will have live music with Drew Bordeaux from 8pm-11pm, […]
Month: May 2019
Relay For Life of Greater Danbury at Bethel High School Track, June 1st
Report by Paula Antolini, May 29, 2019, 7:31PM EDT Relay For Life of Greater Danbury is this Saturday, June 1, 2019, 11AM to 11PM. At […]
Governor Lamont Statement on the Connecticut Option
Report by Paula Antolini, May 29, 2019, 5:42PM EDT (HARTFORD, CT) – Governor Ned Lamont today released the following statement regarding the Connecticut Option proposal announced […]
Bethel High School’s “Footloose” Musical Wins Best Contemporary Musical Award
Report by Paula Antolini, May 29, 2019, 11:18PM EDT Last night the 2019 Halo High School Theater Awards were announced at the Palace theater in […]
Redding Police Hunt for Vehicle Break-in Suspect, Face Captured on Camera
Report by Paula Antolini, May 28, 2019, 4:34PM EDT The Redding Police Department is investigating a vehicle break-in that occurred on May 25th, 2019 at […]
SEEC Moves Forward with Investigation of BPS Supt. Dr. Carver and the BOE Regarding a BAC Complaint
Report by Paula Antolini, May 24, 2019, 2:57PM EDT In a letter dated May 16, 2019 to the Bethel Action Committee (BAC) members Cynthia McCorkindale […]
Gov. Lamont Urges Women-Owned Businesses in States with New Abortion Laws, to Relocate to CT
Report by Paula Antolini, May 23, 2019, 2:59PM EDT Governor Lamont and Lt. Governor Bysiewicz to Businesses in States Restricting the Rights of Women: Come […]
Newtown Orange Walk & Rally to Observe National Gun Violence Awareness Day, June 2nd
Report by Paula Antolini, May 23, 2019, 12:36PM EDT This year marks the 5th Annual National Gun Violence Awareness Day. CT Against Gun Violence, CT […]
Obituary: Olive Louise (Wood) Marston, 89, ‘Gardener Extraordinaire’ of Bethel
Report by Paula Antolini, May 22, 2019, 4:14PM EDT OBITUARY Olive Louise (Wood) Marston AUGUST 2, 1929 ~ MAY 21, 2019 (AGE 89) Olive Louise Marston, gardener extraordinaire […]
Bethel’s New ‘Proof. Bar & Cafe.’ Has Gourmet Homemade Warm Pretzels and Cold Craft Beer and Much More
Report by Paula Antolini, May 21, 2019, 7:02PM EDT The Bethel Advocate visited the new “Proof. Bar & Cafe.” that recently opened at 1 Front […]
‘Bye Bye Birdie’ – ‘Not Liking the Sculpture’ – Letter to the Editor
Report by Paula Antolini, May 21, 2019, 6:334PM EDT Fran Pulle’s poetry about the Bethel sculpture exhibits: BYE BYE BIRDIE❗️? Was biking ? by the […]
PHOTOS/VIDEO: Crowds Gathered for the Bethel Memorial Day Parade 2019
Report by Paula Antolini, May 19, 2019, 3:41PM EDT (Scroll to bottom of page for VIDEO of parade.) It was a beautiful sunny day for […]
Breaking News: Bethel Fire Depts. and Mutual Aid from Many Towns Respond to Fire in Clarke Park, Ongoing
Report from Paula Antolini, May 19, 2019, 5:37PM EDT This afternoon’s Memorial Day Parade was cut short and no fire trucks appeared at the end […]
Bethel Memorial Day Parade Honors Those Who Gave Their All, May 19th
Report by Paula Antolini, May 19, 2019, 1:00PM EDT This Sunday, May 19th, is the Bethel Memorial Day Parade which will take place at 2:00 […]
Celebrate and Participate in Annual Relay For Life of Greater Danbury to ‘Unmask a Cure’ June 1st
Report by Paula Antolini, May 18, 2019, 8:11AM EDT The American Cancer Society Invites Community Members to Celebrate and Participate in Annual Relay For Life of Greater […]
Mr. Rombilus, A Great Role Model, A Great Loss – Letter from the Editor
Report by Paula Antolini, May 16, 2019, 6:46PM EDT OPINION / LETTER FROM THE EDITOR The passing of Thomas A. Rombilus on May 14, 2019 […]
Obituary: Thomas A. Rombilus, 67, of Monroe, Bethel 40-Year Music Teacher
Report by Paula Antolini, May 16, 2019, 4:32PM EDT OBITUARY Thomas A. Rombilus APRIL 12, 1952 – MAY 14, 2019 Thomas A. Rombilus, 67 of Monroe, CT […]
Thomas Rombilus, 67, Passed Away, Bethel Music Teacher for 40+ Years
Report by Paula Antolini, May 16, 2019, 9:14AM EDT We are sad to report the passing of Mr. Thomas Rombilus. Thomas A. Rombilus was born […]
Toni Boucher Completes Training to Advance Civil Discourse in State Legislatures
Report by Paula Antolini, May 14, 2019, 11:59PM EDT Group of bipartisan legislators now ready to guide other lawmakers around the country TUCSON, AZ. – […]
Many Voices, Many Issues Discussed at Bethel Charter Revision Committee Meeting on May 8th
Report by Paula Antolini, May 9, 2019, 5:07PM EDT There were numerous Charter revision issues discussed at Tuesday night’s well attended meeting this week. (View […]
BETHEL NOTICE: Charter Revision Meeting Tonight, May 8th, 7PM
Report by Paula Antolini, May 8, 2019, 1:20PM EDT Some major changes could be proposed at tonight’s Charter Revision Committee meeting regarding Bethel’s Town Hall […]
A Day of Music: ‘Rocking the Hook’ 2019 Sandy Hook Village Free Concert, May 19th
Report by Paula Antolini, May 8, 2019, 9:12AM EDT Celebrate Sandy Hook by joining us for a day of music on the Sandy Hook Village […]
Cultural Alliance of Western Connecticut: ‘Food Is Art’ Event at Keeler Tavern Featuring Bethel Chef Jeff Taibe of Taproot Restaurant, June 23rd
Report by Paula Antolini, May 8, 2019, 8:14AM EDT Cultural Alliance of Western Connecticut: We’re so pleased to announce Taproot Restaurant as our feature for this year’s […]
Bethel Town Budget Passes In All Districts by 189 Votes
Report by Paula Antolini, May 7, 2019, 8:20PM EDT The Bethel Town Budget of $31,576, 043 passes in all districts, by 189 votes, according to […]
Bethel Fire and EMS Run Numbers for April and 1st Quarter Totals; ‘Firefighters and Fire Trucks’ in ‘Car 3 Corner’
BBB Bethel Fire and EMS Run numbers for April and 1st Quarter totals … Along with another Car 3 Corner: April Totals There was a […]
‘The real problem is spending’ … ‘Don’t allow yourself to be bullied’ … ‘Vote NO TOO HIGH’ – Letter to the Editor
Report by Paula Antolini, May 7, 2019, 2:43PM EDT OPINION / LETTER TO THE EDITOR Picture this: You’re an elected member of an important town […]
Bethel Town Budget Referendum is May 7th, View Ballot Here
Report by Paula Antolini, May 6, 2019, 7:09PM EDT Message from the Town of Bethel: Dear Bethel Resident: Please be advised that a referendum on […]
Community Conversation on Cyberbullying and Internet Safety, Hosted by Bethel Public Schools and Bethel Police, May 20th
Report by Paula Antolini, May 5, 2019, 1:35PM EDT Message from Bethel Public Schools and the Bethel Police Department, hosts of this event: The emotional […]
Redding Police Issue Silver Alert for Teen Runaway, Female Found
Report by Paula Antolini, May 5, 2019, 10:29AM EDT On May 4, 2019 at approximately 7:22AM, Officers from the Redding Police Department responded to a […]
St. Mary School 43rd Annual Carnival is May 15th-19th
Report by Paula Antolini, May 4, 2019, 10:04AM EDT The St. Mary School 43rd Annual Carnival will take place May 15th to May 19th on […]