A Crematorium is Not in the Best Interest of Bethel Residents
Bethel’s Economic Development Commission, stripped of power, paves the way. Report and Photography by Paula Antolini Dec 30, 2014 10:32PM EDT Interview with First Selectman […]
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BREAKING NEWS: Bethel’s Economic Development Committee Stripped of Power
The EDC no longer has the power to make rules for the Clarke Business Park and all of the present rules will expire on January […]
From the Desk of Rep. David Scribner: Honoring Local Veterans
Representative Scribner would like to extend a message of respect and appreciation to all Connecticut natives who have served. Report by Paula Antolini Nov 11, […]
Connecticut Residents Defeat Expanded Early-Voting Proposal
Question number one on ballot was defeated in Connecticut by 52.5 percent of voters. Report by Paula Antolini Nov 6, 2014 8:06AM EDT Question 1 […]
Congratulations to CT State Representative Dan Carter for his Third Term Win over Candace Fay
See unofficial election results here. Celebration party took place on Nov. 4 at Portofino’s in Bethel. Report by Paula Antolini Nov 5, 2014 7:18AM EDT […]
2014 Election Results from the Town of Bethel Registrar of Voters
It was a close race all around but the Republican candidates did well. See election results here. Report by Paula Antolini Nov. 5, 2014 6:01AM […]
Unofficial Bethel Charter Revision Voting Results
Report by Paula Antolini Nov 5, 2014 3:05PM EDT UNOFFICIAL BETHEL CHARTER REVISION VOTING RESULTS: NO BY 952 Question #2 . Shall §C2-2.; C3-4.A. & […]
Message from Bethel RTC: Vote NO on ALL 6 Charter Questions, Reject the Charter Revisions on the Ballot on Nov. 4
Important message from the Bethel Republican Town Committee to protect the residents of Bethel regarding the upcoming election charter revision ballot questions. Report by Paula […]
Letter to the Editor from Bethel Resident Patricia Rist in Support of David Scribner
Patricia Rist supports returning David Scribner to Hartford as our Representative in the 107th District. Report by Paula Antolini Oct 27, 2014 2:16PM EDT LETTER […]
Letter to Editor from Bethel Resident Alfred Bernard, Vote NO on Bundled Questions on Nov. 4 Ballot
Bernard says, “The four Bethel setting legislators, Senators Boucher & McLachlan as well as Representative’s Carter & Scribner, should all be reelected.” Report by Paula […]
Message From the Bethel Action Committee Regarding the Nov. Charter Revision Vote For Upcoming Election
***** Proposed Town Charter revisions are designed to concentrate power within the Town Administration, and away from the Board of Finance! Report by Paula Antolini […]
LaRouche Political Action Committee Protest in Bethel CT, Urge Obama Impeachment
***** The U.S. Constitution’s freedom of speech, freedom of the press, and the right to assemble peaceably, made the political protest in front of Bethel […]
Candidates Discuss Important Issues at the Bethel Republican Headquarters Grand Opening on Oct. 12
***** Speeches were made, spirits were high, as Republicans socialized and were very productive during the grand opening of their Bethel headquarters. Story and Photography […]
U. S. Senators Murphy, Blumenthal & Feinstein Urge Kroger Grocery Stores to Ban Open Carry of Firearms in Stores
***** Senators are warning that “gun extremists” are taking advantage of Kroger’s lax policy by flaunting assault rifles as they shopped. By Paula Antolini Last […]
Bethel Awarded $290,149 Grant To Improve Downtown Business District
***** The grant will fund the installation of new sidewalks, accessibility ramps, signage, streetscape, safety improvements and more. Story and Photography By Paula Antolini Sept […]
After a Summer of Ice Bucket Challenges, Senators Blumenthal and Murphy Support Legislation to Fund ALS and More
***** Murphy, Blumenthal to host roundtable today on the importance of funding research into ALS treatment and cure. Story and *Photography By Paula Antolini *Bethel […]
Senator Murphy’s Statement on Need for Congressional Authorization of Military Action Against ISIS
***** Murphy: “The president’s authority under Article II of the Constitution is not limitless.” Report by Paula Antolini Aug 28, 2014 1:45PM EDT Press release […]
Are State Workers Above the Law? Senator Boucher Says No
***** Boucher: State of Connecticut’s decision to NOT prosecute state workers who fraudulently received emergency food benefits “is deplorable.” Report and Photography by Paula Antolini […]
50 CT Senators and Postal Workers Urge Ban On Postal Service Cuts in CT and USA
***** Senator Murphy will be joined by postal workers tomorrow, to call for one year moratorium on USPS plans to close postal facilities. Report by […]
PHOTOS: LOBSTER FEST 2014 / Bethel Republican Town Committee
Report by Paula Antolini July 28, 2014 5:16PM PHOTOS: LOBSTER FEST 2014: Bethel Republican Town Committee The Bethel Republican Town Committee Annual LOBSTER […]
UPDATE: Bethel FRANC PRESERVE Final Rules and Regulations
Report by Paula Antolini, April 29, 2014, 2:18PM EDT I am pleased to report that the final decision was made by the Bethel Board of […]
The Bethel Franc Property: Paradise or Politics?
Report by Paula Antolini, September 12, 2013, 2:55AM EDT OPINION / LETTER FROM THE EDITOR There was much controversy about whether to purchase the Franc […]
GUNS: A Peaceful Newtown Protest Rally and an Interview with a Newtown Family Whose Children Were in the Sandy Hook School on 12/14
A rally organized by the Newtown Action Alliance was held on Thursday, March 28, 2013, in front of the National Shooting Sports Foundation (NSSF) headquarters […]