Sales Tax-Free Week in Its Fifteenth Year, Aug. 16-22
The month of August means back-to-school shopping, and once again, starting the third Sunday of the month, many items of clothing and footwear can be […]
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Art Coming This Fall to Trailer Box Gallery, Jim Felice Studios
Report by Paula Antolini August 10, 2015 9:23PM EDT Art Coming This Fall to Trailer Box Gallery, Jim Felice Studios Above photo of new work […]
Cultural Alliance of Western CT Seeks Award Nominees; 2015 Business Supports the Arts Awards Breakfast, Oct 15
The Cultural Alliance of Western Connecticut seeks businesses and individuals to nominate for its annual Business Supports the Arts Awards, to be presented Thursday morning, […]
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 […]
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 […]
NASA: Amazing Sunset Sky Show on June 30, Jupiter and Venus Converge for First Time in 2000 Years
The two brightest planets in the night sky, Venus and Jupiter, are going to converge for a jaw-dropping close encounter. You don’t want to miss […]
PHOTOS: Bethel High School Class of 2015 Graduation at WCSU, June 18
“You have distinguished yourself as the class of firsts…Academically you have earned the highest combined grade point average in almost a decade at Bethel High […]
‘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 […]
Today is Flag Day, the Birth of Our Star Spangled Banner
Today is Flag Day, a day to not only honor the birth of our Star Spangled Banner but to also honor the birth of the […]
‘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 […]
Largest Gathering Ever of Diverse Music and Dance Cultures, CityCenter Danbury Green, June 20,
Report by Paula Antolini June 10, 2015 9:06PM EDT Largest Gathering of Diverse Music and Dance Cultures Ever to Be Presented on CityCenter Danbury Green […]
Family Storytimes at Bethel Public Children’s Library, June 13
The program includes storybook readings and a short book-themed video or craft. Report by Paula Antolini June 6, 2015 4:51PM EDT Family Storytimes at Bethel […]
Legislative Town Hall Meeting at the Bethel Public Library, June 24
Due to the popularity of a similar event held here in March, State Representatives Dan Carter and Stephen Harding, along with State Senators Toni Boucher […]
Bethel’s First Saturdays’ Pro Access Color Fest Comes to Bethel, June 6
Color Fest This Saturday, June 6, 2015, 12-2 p.m. Report by Paula Antolini June 6, 2015 7:13AM EDT Bethel’s First Saturdays’ Pro Access Color Fest […]
For Artists, Arts Programs, Educators: Cultural Alliance of Western CT Hosts Regional Small Grant Info Session, June 11
The Connecticut Office of the Arts (COA) has developed a new Regional Initiative Small Grant program (REGI) in partnership with its nine Designated Regional Service […]
Rep. Harding Applauds Bills that Protect Students and Young Adults
H.B.6907 co-sponsored by Rep. Harding, would safeguard Connecticut’s students against crippling debt by enabling the Connecticut Higher Education Supplemental Loan Authority (CHESLA) to refinance eligible […]
‘Summer Getaways Without the Traffic’ from Talking Transportation, Jim Cameron
Six million people visit the Cape each year, four million of them in the summer and fall. And on most summer weekends they all seem […]
Learn Effective Negotiation Strategies at the Bethel Public Library
Attend a free workshop, led by business development professional and corporate trainer Oscar Romero, to learn and practice effective negotiation strategies that can be useful […]
PHOTOS: Special Dedication Ceremony of Blue Star Memorial Marker and Garden in Bethel
A beautiful custom garden with specially chosen plantings and a small stone patio with a granite bench, now sits proudly in Bethel honoring those who […]
‘More Song and Story’ with Lenny Levine at the Bethel Public Library
Mr. Levine is a local professional musician and published writer whose songs have been recorded and performed by some of music’s greats: Diana Ross, The […]
Bethel Senior Information Fair “One Stop-Senior Shopping” Free Information, June 11
It is an event where you can get free information on a variety of information and agencies pertaining to senior citizens. There will be ‘give-a-ways’, […]
Summer 2015 ‘Accessible Art’ Exhibitions, Cultural Alliance of Western CT, June 15 – August 13
This summer, three artists – Elisabeth Levy (Bethel), John Longobricco (Danbury), and Chris Plaisted (New Milford), joined by art students of the regional YMCA’s ESCAPE […]
Yankees/Mets Darryl Strawberry Comes to Walnut Hill Community Church in Bethel, May 29
Yes, THE Darryl Strawberry (former Mets and Yankees right fielder) is coming to share his story at Walnut Hill’s Bethel Campus Friday, May 29 at […]
Bethel Fire Dept. ‘Old Forgotten’ 200-Year-Old Hand-Pumped Fire Engine Proudly Displayed in 2015 Bethel Memorial Day Parade
Watching the 200-year-old firetruck named “Old Forgotten” travel the route of the 2015 Bethel Memorial Day Parade down Greenwood Avenue, on May 17, 2015, had to […]
PHOTOS: Bethel Memorial Day Parade Was Spectacular!
The highlight of the parade this year was the 200-year-old hand-pumped fire engine “Old Forgotten,” displayed on a trailer by the Bethel Fire Department, a […]
June Movies at the Bethel Public Library … Classic Fridays, New Release and Summer Movies!
Report by Paula Antolini May 21, 2015 8:38AM EST June Movies at the Library… Classic Fridays, New Release and Summer Movies! New Release McFarland […]
Byrd’s Books Summer Bookmark Contest, Artwork Due by May 30
Design a bookmark inspired by your favorite book! Report by Paula Antolini May 20, 2015 10:21PM EDT Byrd’s Books Summer Bookmark Contest By ABH Design […]
PHOTOS: Bethel High School Seniors, Class of 2015, Gather for Prom
Perfect weather for Bethel High School Senior Prom. Report and Photography by Paula Antolini May 15, 2015 10:40PM EDT Photo above: Bethel High School Principal […]
Bethel Businesses Owners: A Chance to Receive $100,000 Each in Grants (Part of $2 Million) That Will Be Given to 20 Small Businesses in the USA!
Applications must be submitted by June 5, 2015. Report by Paula Antolini May 14, 2015 3:09PM EDT MISSION MAIN STREET GRANTS Chase is giving a […]
Bethel Arts: Look What’s Happening in Bethel This Weekend!
From Watercolors to Cabaret…There’s a lot happening in May & June with Bethel Arts Events! Report by Paula Antolini May 14, 2015 1:25PM EDT Bethel […]