Annual Bethel Town Picnic to Benefit the SCOTTY Fund, Sept 12
Report by Paula Antolini September 9, 2015 12:32PM EDT Annual Bethel Town Picnic to Benefit the SCOTTY Fund, Sept 12 Saturday, September 12, 2015 Bethel […]
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Friends of the Bethel Public Library Mini BIG Book Sale! Aug, 29
All books will be half off the usual low prices of the Friends Book Cellar. Mini BIG Book Sale! Friends of the Bethel Public Library […]
Ben’s Bells New Location in Bethel Will Open on Aug 22
The Ben’s Bells CT Studio will be open in Bethel this Saturday, August 22nd from 10am – 1pm! Report by Paula Antolini August 20, 2015 […]
Bethel Parks & Recreation 50th Annual Firecracker Race, July 4
The John DeMille Annual Firecracker Race will take place this Saturday, July 4, 2015, in Bethel, CT, with courses running on downtown Bethel streets. Sponsored […]
‘Explosion of Kindness’ Campaign Spreads Awareness of Veterans with PTSD During July 4th Fireworks Celebrations
The “Explosion of Kindness” campaign is to educate everyone on the effects of fireworks on veterans and hopefully others who are afflicted with PTSD. Report […]
Rally the Troops: ‘Veggies for Vets;’ Danbury Farmers’ Market Serves Those Who Served Us, with Gift Certificates
With generous support by a donor advised fund at Fairfield County’s Community Foundation, veterans may come to the Danbury Farmers’ Market any Friday, 11:00am to 5:00pm, through October 30th, show […]
‘Forever Grateful’ Simulcast and Music Fest of Chicago Concert; Celebrate Grateful Dead’s 50-year Career, July 3
To celebrate Grateful Dead’s distinguished 50-year career, the four original members, Mickey Hart, Bill Kreutzmann, Phil Lesh, and Bob Weir will reunite to play five […]
‘Random Act of Compassion III’ Benefit Concert for Ann’s Place, June 28
People from across the state will gather Sunday, June 28, 2015, on the CityCenter Green for the 3rd annual day-long music and arts event Random […]
‘Over the Rainbow’ Theme and ‘Sci Fi Magic & Mystery’ Danbury Symphony Orchestra, in 1st Weekend CityCenter Danbury Concert, June 27-28
The first weekend of CityCenter Danbury’s Summer Concerts on the Green (at Ives Street) will be amazing! Report by Paula Antolini June 11, 2015 9:08AM […]
Countdown to Relay For Life 2015 Celebration! It’s Almost Here! Many Fun Activities Planned! Starts June 12
See Schedule of Events here. Report by Paula Antolini June 10, 2015 10:35PM EDT (Click on photos to view larger.) Countdown to Bethel, Redding, Danbury […]
Bethel Relay For Life ‘Relay Recess’ Event is June 11
The Relay Recess program provides students, teachers, and administrators the opportunity to become superheroes in their own communities by celebrating people who have battled cancer, […]
Letter Carriers’ Annual Food Drive Set for Saturday, May 9, Throughout Nation
National Organizations and Community Members Pitch in to Help Millions of Americans Facing Hunger in All 50 States Report by Paula Antolini May 8, 2015 […]
Bethel Garden Club Annual Plant Sale is May 16 Behind the United Methodist Church
The popular event features tried-and-true locally grown perennials at bargain prices, organic heirloom tomato plants, garden-related items, and a raffle. Report by Paula Antolini April […]
How to Help Victims of Nepal Earthquake; Officials Confirm 2200 Killed
Donate through these agencies. Report by Paula Antolini April 26, 2015 11:03AM EDT People stand on the runway outside the International Terminal after a earthquake […]
Sen. Boucher Honors Wilton’s Weatherwax for Post-9/11 Advocacy
The September 11 attacks changed Weatherwax’s life forever, leading her to become an advocate and activist for her colleagues. She has been a leading voice […]
Tim McGraw to Perform in Concert for Sandy Hook Promise, July 17, Amidst Controversy
“Out of this tragedy a group was formed that made a promise to honor the lives lost and turn it into a moment of transformation,” […]
Mix ‘N Mingle, Community Food Pantry Donation Event, Saint Thomas’ Episcopal Church, April 21
Mix business with philanthropy at our next Mix ‘N Mingle event on Tuesday, April 21st from 5:30-7:00. Report by Paula Antolini April 8, 2015 7:01PM […]
‘Dance for Ana with Love’ Family Day FUNdraiser, April 4, to Benefit Ana Grace Project
Proceeds benefit the Ana Grace Project, a foundation that honors the memory of Miss Ana Grace Marquez-Greene tragically killed at Sandy Hook Elementary School. The […]
Donate to Brotherhood-in-Action of Bethel: Food Drive for Easter Concludes March 29
Bins are out at St. Mary Church and Bethel Food. As you know they gratefully accept all shelf-stable foods but right now they’re especially low […]
Dog Shelter Fundraiser ‘Tails of Courage Trivia Night’ at The Spot in Bethel, March 28
A portion of the night’s proceeds will go to fund the Tails of Courage dog shelter in Danbury, CT. Report by Paula Antolini March 18, […]
REMINDER: Today is Fairfield County’s GIVING DAY!
A 24-Hour period where you can “Give Where You Live” and support your local charities! Report by Paula Antolini March 5, 2015 10:50AM EDT REMINDER: […]
Get Ready for an Irish Feast at the 30th Annual Bethel Historical Society Corned Beef and Cabbage Dinner and Raffle on March 14
This is the yearly fundraiser of the Veterans Holding Corporation. Made up of members of the VFW Post 935 and the Bethel Historical Society, the […]
Knights of Columbus “Make Your Own Pasta Bar” Fundraiser in Bethel is March 6
This great meal will be made to order right in front of you with the finest fresh ingredients and homemade sauces. Please come out to […]
March Is Red Cross Month, Consider Donating Blood
Eligible donors are encouraged to give blood or platelets during Red Cross Month. Report by Paula Antolini March 4, 2015 10:40AM EDT Everyday Heroes Recognized […]
Bethel Education Foundation Ninth Annual ‘Fire and Ice’ Barnum Ball to Be Held on March 21
At the event, the Dr. Janice Jordan Excellence in Education Award is presented to a teacher or educator whose creativity within the classroom, school or […]
Bethel Historical Society Corned Beef & Cabbage Dinner & Raffle, March 14
A feasting of corned beef & cabbage, potatoes, onions, carrots, a cash bar, a full dessert table, & the mysteriously delicious orange drink. Report by […]
Fairfield County’s ‘Giving Day’ is March 5, a 24-Hour Period to ‘Give Where You Live’
This event invites those who love Fairfield County to come together and make a powerful, collective impact by supporting local nonprofits. Report by Paula Antolini […]
Bethel Public Library and Quota Invite You To Help Those in Need
Quota will collect and distribute donations to Brotherhood In Action of Bethel by March 31. Report by Paula Antolini February 13, 2015 6:16PM EDT Message […]
VIDEO: Bethel’s 2015 ACS Relay For Life Superhero Kickoff was Mighty Powerful!
Many participants dressed as their favorite superhero to symbolize the strength of the power to win the fight to find a cure for cancer, and […]
It Was a Great 2015 Relay For Life Kickoff Event Today at Rizzuto’s in Bethel
People gathered at the 2015 RELAY FOR LIFE KICKOFF EVENT this afternoon, Jan. 31, at Rizzutos’ Restaurant in Bethel (representing Bethel/Danbury/Redding CT). Report and Photography […]