New Bethel Fire & EMS Practices Regarding Coronavirus/COVID-19 and CDC, CT DPH
Report by Paula Antolini, March 14, 2020, 3:15PM EDT Bethel Fire & EMS and the town of Bethel have been diligently working to modify our […]
Announcements
Bethel’s Famous Pizza Closed for Dining ‘Until Further Notice,’ Only Delivery & Pick Up Available, for Employee & Customer Safety
Report by Paula Antolini, March 13, 2020, 7:41PM EDT Message posted by Famous Pizza owner Periklis Anastasakis today: Out of an abundance of caution, we […]
Bethel Police Dept. Message to the Community about ‘Social Distancing’ and Cancellations
Report by Paula Antolini, March 13, 2020, 3:41PM EDT Bethel Police Department: If you are in need of police services (such as filing a police […]
Several Bethel Students are at Risk of Testing Positive for Coronavirus/COVID-19; Bethel Public Schools are Closed March 13th
Report by Paula Antolini, March 12, 2020, 2:42PM EDT Today a letter was sent to Parents, Guardians, Staff and Community Members confirming several students are […]
Bethel Public Schools on Early Emergency Dismissal Schedule
Report by Paula Antolini, March 12, 2020, 10:08AM EDT Letter from Bethel Public Schools, March 12, 2020: Dear Parents, Guardians, and Staff, Yesterday, I sent […]
First Hollywood Couple, Tom Hanks and Rita Wilson, Tested Positive for Coronavirus in Australia
Report by Paula Antolini, March 11, 2020, 10:22PM EDT First Hollywood couple Tom Hanks and Rita Wilson have just been tested positive for the coronavirus, […]
NBA Player Tests Positive for COVID-19; NBA to Suspend Season Following Wednesday Night’s Games
Report by Paula Antolini, March 11, 2020, 9:43PM EDT The NBA announced that a player on the Utah Jazz has preliminarily tested positive for COVID-19, […]
Gov. Lamont Declares Public Health Emergency and Civil Preparedness Emergency Throughout the State of CT
Report by Paula Antolini, March 11, 2020, 2:00PM EDT Letter from Governor Ned Lamont: March 10, 2020 The Honorable Denise MerrillSecretary of the StateState Capitol […]
George Blass to Lead Brookfield GOP, DeMarco, Devine and Cioffi Backed by New RTC
Report by Paula Antolini, March 11, 2020, 2:40PM EDT The Brookfield Republican Town Committee (BRTC) elected George Blass as its new Chairman Tuesday night. Blass, a […]
Coronavirus/COVID-19: Letter to Parents from Superintendent Dr. Carver about Bethel Public Schools Cancellations
Report by Paula Antolini, March 11, 2020, 11:17AM EDT Letter to Parents, Students, and Staff, from Dr.Christine Carver, March 10, 2020: Dear Parents, Students, and […]
Coronavirus Concerns Cause CIAC to Cancel All Remaining Winter Tournaments in CT
Report by Paula Antolini, March 10, 2020, 12:15PM EDT Today the Connecticut Interscholastic Athletic Conference (CIAC) who regulates school sporting events in Connecticut, announced at […]
Breaking News: First Confirmed Case of Coronavirus (COVID-19) is in Danbury from Danbury and Norwalk Hospital Worker
Report by Paula Antolini, March 6, 2020, 6:56PM EDT The State officials confirmed the first case of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) is in Danbury, Connecticut, reports […]
Planning Tool in the Event Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) Impacts Connecticut Public Schools
Report by Paula Antolini, March 6, 2020, 8:54AM EDT The following Connecticut State Department of Education guidance today was sent to Superintendents and our Educational Partners to […]
Town of Bethel Announces a Tax Sale Public Auction of Property, April 29th
Report by Paula Antolini, March 4, 2020, 12:15PM EDT Town of Bethel announces a Tax Sale Public Auction of Property: TAX SALE PUBLIC AUCTION, APRIL […]
Is Bethel’s Blue Jay Orchards on the Market to Be Sold? Owners Search for 3rd Buyer to Carry on Tradition
Report by Paula Antolini. February 16, 2020, 4:10PM EDT Message from Blue Jay Orchards: Is Blue Jay Orchards on the market to be sold? The […]
Governor Lamont Activates State’s Severe Cold Weather Protocol as Frigid Temps Approach Friday Night
Report by Paula Antolini, February 13, 2020, 6:28PM EDT 02/13/2020 A List of Shelters and Warming Centers in Connecticut Can Be Located by Calling 2-1-1 […]
BPS Superintendent of Schools, Dr. Carver, Explains the Budget Process
Report by Paula Antolini, February 7, 2020, 2:46PM EDT Message from Dr,]. Christine Carver, Bethel Public Schools Superintendent: Dear Parents/Guardians, Staff, and Community Members: Last […]
WARNING: Notice of Special Town Meeting of the Town of Bethel Connecticut, Mar. 2nd
Report by Paula Antolini, February 6, 2020, 4:40PM EDT ATTN. BETHEL RESIDENTS: You are invited to attend and vote in a Special Town Meeting (STM) […]
Punxsutawney Phil Predicts an Early Spring on Groundhog Day 2020! Happy Ground Hog Day!
Report by Paula Antolini, February 2, 2020, 7:05AM EDT “Groundhog Day, February 2nd, is a popular tradition in the United States. It is also a […]
POLICE: Fotis Dulos is Confirmed Dead; Police Find a Note Claiming Innocence, But No Evidence to Location of Wife’s Body in Search of Murder Suspect Dulos’ Farmington Home
Report by Paula Antolini, January 30, 2020, 5:41PM EDT Fotis Dulos is Dead. Fotis’ attorney Norm Pattis made a statement to NBC News today, “Fotis […]
CDC: U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has Issued a Warning Level 3 Alert, Avoid Nonessential Travel, for all of China Due to Coronavirus
Report by Paula Antolini, January 29, 2020, 6:38PM EDT U.S. Dept. of State: China Travel Advisory Due to Coronavirus Reconsider travel to China due to novel coronavirus […]
Governor Lamont Tells Residents State Closely Monitoring for Possible Cases of Coronavirus
Report by Paula Antolini, January 27, 2020, 4:39PM EDT No Confirmed Cases in Connecticut; Two Patients Under Investigation Statewide, Both Tested Positive for Influenza Type […]
CT State Rep. Raghib Allie-Brennan (D) to Run for Re-Election, 2nd District
Report by Paula Antolini, January 27, 2020, 4:00PM EDT PRESS RELEASE RAGHIB ALLIE-BRENNAN CAMPAIGN Campaign to focus on accomplishments and successes with a look to […]
Former Republican State Representative Dan Carter announces his candidacy for Connecticut’s 2nd Assembly District
Report by Paula Antolini, January 27, 2020, 3:20PM EDT PRESS RELEASE DAN CARTER CAMPAIGN BETHEL, CT — Former Republican State Representative Dan Carter announced he […]
Obituary: John W. Deering, 85
Report by Paulas Antolini, January 27, 2020, 11:34AM EDT OBITUARY John W. Deering AUGUST 13, 1934 – JANUARY 22, 2020 On Wednesday, January 22, 2020, John W. […]
BPS Superintendent Dr. Carver Presents 2020-2021 School Budget
Report by Paula Antolini, January 25, 2020, 2:49PM EDT VIEW ENTIRE 2020-2021 PROPOSED SCHOOL BUDGET HERE. Message from BPS Superintendent Dr. Carver, January 24, 2020: […]
Obituary: Robert K. Allen, 76, of Bethel
Report by Paula Antolini, January 23, 2020, 6:46PM EDT OBITUARY Robert K. Allen August 6, 1943 ~ January 19, 2020 (age 76) Robert Kenneth Allen, age 76 of […]
Bethel Superintendent Dr. Christine Carver Named ‘Outstanding School Superintendent’ 2020 by the Neag School of Education and its Alumni Board
Report by Paula Antolini, January 15, 2020, 2:56PM EDT The Neag School of Education and its Alumni Board are proud to announce the 2020 Neag […]
Bethel Public Schools Proposed 2020-2021 Education Budget Presentation, Jan. 23rd; BOE and Bethel Cares Coalition Forum, Jan. 27th
Report by Paula Antolini, January 10, 2020, 6:44PM EDT Letter from Bethel Public Schools Superintendent Dr. Christine Carver: Dear Parents/Guardians, Staff, and Community Members: We […]
Breaking News: Fotis Dulos Arrested and Charged with Murder of His Wife Jennifer Dulos
Report by Paula Antolini, January 7, 2020, 11:42AM EDT Fotis Dulos, 51, has been arrested today at his Jefferson Crossing home in Farmington, CT, and […]