Will the I-84 Greater Danbury Road Improvement Project Benefit Bethel?
Report by Paula Antolini, August 1, 2021, 9:27AM EDT Have you seen the new I-84 Danbury Project concepts? The I-84 Danbury Project is a Connecticut […]
Announcements
Local Bethel Art Students Volunteer Their Time and Talent to Enhance Mitchell Park; Scholarship Awarded
Report by Paula Antolini, July 31, 2021, 2:17PM EDT Bethel’s Mitchell Park was recently greatly improved by two Bethel artistic students, Brooke Brescia and Kasey […]
Bethel Republican Town Committee Chairman Bryan Terzian Indicates Why There’s No Republican Candidate to Run for First Selectman in Nov. 2021
Report by Paula Antolini, July 30, 2021, 1:38PM EDT It appears that the local Republicans have a new strategy for 2021, according to Bethel Republican […]
Bethel Public Library August Events for Adults
Report by Paula Antolini, July 30, 2021, 9:31AM EDT Mark Your Calendars! August Events for Adults. Registration is required for all events. Full descriptions of […]
Gov. Lamont Reminds Residents That CT’s Minimum Wage Is Scheduled To Increase on Sunday
Report by Paula Antolini, July 30, 2021, 7:33AM EDT (HARTFORD, CT) – Governor Ned Lamont is reminding Connecticut residents that – as a result of legislation […]
First Selectman Knickerbocker: New Rules Governing Remote, Hybrid and In-Person Meetings in Bethel
Report by Paula Antolini, July 29, 2021, 5:26PM EDT First Selectman Matt Knickerbocker released a statement to all Bethel board and commission members on July […]
Gov. Lamont Announces Release of $3.8 Million To Improve Security Protections at the Facilities of 97 Nonprofits in CT
Report by Paula Antolini, July 28, 2021, 2:00PM EDT (HARTFORD, CT) – Governor Ned Lamont today announced that his administration is awarding $3.8 million in […]
Obituary: Gail Miriam Krompinger, 61, of Bethel
Report by Paula Antolini, July 22, 2021, 7:25PM EDT OBITUARY Gail Miriam Krompinger October 19, 1959 ~ July 15, 2021 (age 61) Gail M. (Allen) Krompinger passed away […]
Obituary: John Day Holbrook, 81, Beloved Founder of Holbrook Farm in Bethel
Report by Paula Antolini, July 16, 2021, 7:19PM EDT John Day Holbrook January 30, 1940 ~ July 12, 2021 (age 81) Obituary John Day Holbrook of Bethel, proud […]
John Holbrook, 81, Founder of Holbrook Farm in Bethel, Died ‘Unexpectedly’, Current Lease Owners Announced
Report by Paula Antolini, July 12, 2021, 7:55PM EDT John Holbrook, founder of Holbrook Farm at 45 Turkey Plain Road in Bethel, CT, died ‘unexpectedly’, […]
Gov. Lamont Provides Update on CT’s Coronavirus Response Efforts, Variants and Vaccines: ‘No Municipalities in Red Zone Alert Level’
Report by Paula Antolini, July 8, 2021, 6:37PM EDT 07/08/2021 Governor Lamont Provides Update on Connecticut’s Coronavirus Response Efforts Latest Data as of 3:00PM on […]
Gov. Lamont Launches Website Providing Updated Information on the Legalization of Cannabis in Connecticut
Report by Paula Antolini, July 5, 2021, 12:31PM EDT (HARTFORD, CT) – Governor Ned Lamont today announced that his administration has launched a new website […]
Gov. Lamont Reminds CT Residents During Independence Day Weekend: If You See Something, Say Something
Report by Paula Antolini, July 2, 2021, 3:59PM EDT Connecticut’s 24/7 Homeland Security Tip Line is 1-866-HLS-TIPS (HARTFORD, CT) – Governor Ned Lamont is reminding […]
Obituary: Peter C. Sefsik, Sr., 76, of Bethel
Report by Paula Antolini, July 2, 2021, 3:13PM EDT Peter C. Sefsik, Sr. April 19, 1945 ~ June 30, 2021 (age 76) Peter C. Sefsik, Sr., age 76, […]
Warning: Notice of Special Town Meeting of the Town of Bethel, CT, June 29th, to Purchase 7.686 acres at 47 Shelley Rd. for $500,000
Report by Paula Antolini, June 28, 2021, 11:28AM EDT WARNING NOTICE OF SPECIAL TOWN MEETING OF THE TOWN OF BETHEL, CONNECTICUT The Legal Voters of […]
NWS: Heat Advisory Remains in Effect Noon Monday to 8PM Tuesday
Report by Paula Antolini, June 27, 2021, 10:12PM EDT The National Weather Service has issued a High Heat Advisory. HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM […]
Gov. Lamont Advises Connecticut Residents To Prepare for Extreme Heat Over Next Several Days
Report by Paula Antolini, June 27, 2021, 9:19PM EDT Cooling Centers Are Open Across the State and Can Be Located by Calling 2-1-1 (HARTFORD, CT) […]
Board of Regents Votes to Require Covid-19 Vaccinations for Connecticut State Colleges and Universities (CSCU) Students
Report by Paula Antolini, June 25, 2021, 9:02AM EDT The Board of Regents voted to require all students who participate in on-campus activities at CSCU […]
Gov. Lamont Announces Funding to Remediate 31 Blighted Properties in 23 Towns and Cities and Put Them Back Into Productive Use
Report by Paula Antolini, June 25, 2021, 8:123AM EDT 6-24-21 (HARTFORD, CT) – Governor Ned Lamont today announced that his administration is awarding more than […]
Gov. Lamont Announces ITT Inc. Relocating Its Global Headquarters to Connecticut
Report by Paula Antolini, June 25, 2021, 7:41AM EDT (HARTFORD, CT) – Governor Ned Lamont today announced that ITT Inc. (NYSE: ITT), a leading global […]
Bethel High School Graduation 2021 Was Held on DeSantis Field After a Memorable Year
Report by Paula Antolini, June 23, 2021, 10:38PM EDT The Bethel High School Graduation 2021, originally scheduled for June 22nd, but rescheduled to June 23rd […]
Gov. Lamont Signs Bill Legalizing and Safely Regulating Adult-Use Cannabis
Report by Paula Antolini, June 22, 2021, 12:46PM EDT Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont signed a bill into law today that legalizes the use of recreational […]
Gov. Lamont Highlights Summertime Program Launched at Maritime Aquarium in Norwalk With Support of COVID-19 Recovery Funds
Report by Paula Antolini, June 22, 2021, 9:27AM EDT (NORWALK, CT) – 6/18/21 – Governor Ned Lamont today visited The Maritime Aquarium at Norwalk to […]
Bethel High School Graduation 2021 Has Been Rescheduled to Wednesday, June 23rd, 6pm, Due to Weather
Report by Paula Antolini, June 22, 2021, 9:00AM EDT The Bethel High School Graduation 2021 Has Been Rescheduled to Wednesday, June 23rd, 6pm, Due to […]
Bethel Board of Education Policy Updates
Report by Paula Antolini, June 2, 10:06PM EDT The Bethel Board of Education recently reviewed and/or revised, and approved the following policies: Policy/Regulation 1321 – […]
Gov. Lamont Announces ‘Time for CT’ Plan for Faster Trains and Improved Travel Time in CT
Report by Paula Antolini, June 21, 2021, 6:14PM EDT Governor Lamont’s Vision of Faster Trains is Manifesting; TIME FOR CT is the Foundational and Transformational […]
Parents and Community Feedback on Bethel Public Schools Opening Plan for the Fall of 2021
Report by Paula Antolini, June 21, 2021, 3:05PM EDT Dr. Christine Carver, Bethel Superintendent of Schools, shares a summary of 154 comments from Parents/Guardians, Staff, […]
Bethel Schools Superintendent’s Message About New Guidance from DPH Regarding Individuals Who are Vaccinated, Not Vaccinated, and Mask Policy
Report by Paula Antolini, June 21, 2021, 2:47PM EDT In a letter to Parents and Guardians, Dr. Christine Carver, Bethel Superintendent of Schools, wrote in […]
Bethel High School Graduation 2021 Planned for June 22nd with Rain Date of June 23rd
Report by Paula Antolini, June 21, 2021, 11:53AM EDT The Bethel High School Graduation 2021 is planned for Tuesday, June 22nd with a rain date […]
Bethel Public Schools Opening Plan for Fall 2021
Report by Paula Antolini, June 21, 2021, 11:17AM EDT A Message from the Dr. Christine Carver, Superintendent of Bethel Public Schools: Dear Parents, Guardians, Staff, […]