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 […]
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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’, […]
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 […]
Bethel’s ‘Enlighten’ Infrared Sauna Studio and Wellness Boutique Promotes Health and Wellbeing
Report by Paula Antolini, June 19, 2021, 10:42AM EDT Located at 268 Greenwood Ave, Bethel, CT, Jaclyn Antoinette opened “Enlighten” in Bethel in 2019, only months before […]
Unvaccinated Individuals Not Welcome in Musicals at Richter (MAR) Cast of ‘Stars Out for Richter: A Homecoming Community Cabaret’
Report by Paula Antolini, June 14, 2021, 9:13PM EDT Part of the mission statement of Musicals at Richter (MAR), Connecticut’s longest-running outdoor theater, is, “Give the […]
First Selectman Knickerbocker Issues Bethel Proclamation to Molten Java to Support Their ‘Human Rights’ Ideals, After ‘Act of Hate and Intimidation’ and ‘Vandalism’
Report by Paula Antolini, April 10, 2021, 1:45PM EDT buy plavix online https://buynoprescriptionrxonline.com/plavix.html no prescription After an incident occurred in Bethel on April 4-5, 2021, […]
Bethel PD Dispatched to Molten Java in Bethel for Report of Burned and Stolen Rainbow Flag in Front of Business
Report by Paula Antolini, April 6, 2021, 6:04PM EDT Bethel Police reported an incident that occurred at Molten Java, 213 Greenwood Avenue, Bethel CT as […]
Ridgefield Prospect Theater Temporarily Closing Due to Ridgefield COVID Cases on the Rise and Movie Theater Industry Crisis
Report by Paula Antolini, March 30, 2021, 6:35PM EDT ‘Choose safety now, with the promise of sparklier tomorrows’ An announcement was made by Val Jensen, […]
Gov. Lamont Announces Plans To Ease Some COVID-19 Restrictions in Connecticut
Report by Paula Antolini, March 5, 2021, 4:39PM EDT 03/04/2021 (HARTFORD, CT) – Governor Ned Lamont today announced that in the coming days he plans […]
Gov. Lamont Announces Recipients of $9 Million in Grants To Support the Arts Community During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Report by Paula Antolini, December 2, 2020, 9:46AM EDT (HARTFORD, CT) – 11./30/2020 – Governor Ned Lamont today announced that 154 nonprofit arts organizations in […]
Bethel P&Z Online Meeting Continues Public Hearing About DeMarco Site Plan/Special Permit for 18-Units Plus Commercial at 155 Greenwood Ave., Nov. 24
Report by Paula Antolini, November 24, 2020, 6:09PM EDT There is a virtual WEB-BASED REGULAR P&Z MEETING tonight, November 24, 2020, at 7:00pm using the […]
Gov. Lamont Announces Connecticut Will Roll Back to Phase 2.1 Rules Beginning Friday
Report by Paula Antolini, November 2, 2020, 5:59PM EDT Latest Data as of 5:00PM on Monday, November 2, 2020: Governor Lamont today announced that due […]
Blue Jay Orchards Invites You to Visit “One Last Time for 2020′ and Proceeds Help Charity ‘Brotherhood in Action’ Oct. 24-25
Report by Paula Antolini, October 21, 2020, 7:45PM EDT BLUE JAY ORCHARDS Special for the weekend of October 24th and 25th While all the apples […]
1 Remodel Plus 4 New Residential Buildings of 18-Units Including Commercial at 155 Greenwood Ave. to School Street Will Be Discussed in Virtual P&Z Public Hearing, Oct. 27
Report by Paula Antolini, October 17, 2020, 3:50PM EDT You might want to attend the Planning & Zoning virtual Public Hearing on October 27, 2020, […]
Commercial Structure Fire in Bethel Damages Numerous Businesses on Greenwood Avenue
Report by Paula Antolini, October 15, 2020, 3:22PM EDT BETHEL ADVOCATE LIVE … Bethel Fire & EMS and Stony Hill Volunteer Fire Company are on […]
Planned Parenthood Action Fund Statement on the Nomination of Amy Coney Barrett for Supreme Court Justice
Report by Paula Antolini (Washington) – September 26, 2020 – Planned Parenthood Action Fund President Alexis McGill Johnson released the following statement on the nomination of Amy […]
Gov. Lamont Announces CT Moves Toward Phase 3 Reopening on October 8
Report by Paula Antolini, September 24, 2020, 6:37PM EDT (HARTFORD, CT) – Governor Ned Lamont today announced details for his plans to move Connecticut into […]
Gov. Lamont Announces Expansion of the State’s Shared Work Program To Help Employers Navigate Economic Impact of Pandemic
Report by Paula Antolini, September 23, 2020, 4:43PM EDT (MIDDLETOWN, CT) – Governor Ned Lamont today announced that as companies continue navigating the impact of […]
Voice Your Opinion to PURA About Eversource Electric Rates and Storm Response at a Public Hearing via Zoom, Aug. 24th
Report by Paula Antolini, August 18, 2020, 10:06AM EDT Was your electricity out for days or weeks during and after the recent Tropical Storm Isaias? […]
Bethel First Selectman Knickerbocker: ‘This discussion is not over’ Regarding Eversource’s Failure to Respond Quickly to Power Outage
Report by Paula Antolini, August 12, 2020, 1:45PM EDT Storm Update for Wednesday, August 12, 2020 @ 12:00pm As some of you are very much […]
Storm Recovery Update from First Selectman Knickerbocker for Tuesday, August 11, 2:30pm
Report by Paula Antolini, August 11, 2020, 3:17PM EDT Storm Recovery Update for Tuesday, August 11, 2020 @ 2:30pm I’m sure many of you have […]
Response from Mr. Poirot of Eversource Regarding Electric Power Restoration in Bethel
Report by Paula Antolini, August 11, 2020, 2:41PM EDT The Bethel Advocate contacted numerous Eversource officials today, and the Bethel First Selectman, regarding an update […]
CT State Sen. Fasano: Eversource Rate Increases Suspended, Your Voices Are Being Heard
Report by Paula Antolini, July 31, 2020, 8:52PM EDT Eversource Rate Increases Suspended, Your Voices Are Being Heard. This week many of you contacted your […]
Eversource Needs to Answer for Rate Hikes, Sen. Fasano Joins Calls for Hearing on Spike in Electric Bills
Report by Paula Antolini, July 28, 2020, 4:21PM EDT Standard Service Electric Rates Approved For The First-Half Of 2020, Eversource Electric Rates Increase 15.8% and […]
Gov. Lamont Releases Business Documents for Phase 2 Reopening on June 17
Report by Paula Antolini, June 11, 2020, 7:48AM EDT (HARTFORD, CT) – June 7, 2020 – Governor Ned Lamont today announced that his administration has released […]
Amazon Says Yes! Will Open a Distribution Center in Danbury CT
Report by Paula Antolini, June 10, 2020, 7:05PM EDT Amazon set to open “Last Mile” distribution center in Danbury this fall. DANBURY, CT – Just […]
Bartlett Tree Experts is Donating 250 White Oak Seedling Trees to Bethel Residents During The Pandemic
Report by Paula Antolini, June 6, 2020, 9:17AM EDT Bartlett Tree Experts from Danbury will be donating 250 White Oak seedling trees (CT’s state tree) […]
Bethel & Stony Hill Fire Depts. Dispatched to a Natural Gas Leak on Grassy Plain St. Where a Truck Went Into Building
Report by Paula Antolini, May 23, 2020, 9:56PM EDT Message from Stony Hill FD: Today at 11:10am, Bethel & Stony Hill Firefighters were dispatched to […]
Redding Health Dept. COVID-19 Detailed Update on Guidance in Reopening the State
Report by Paula Antolini, May 23, 2020, 7:56PM EDT Redding COVID-19 Update / May 23, 2020: Redding has eight fatalities that tested positive for COVID-19. […]
Sidewalk Dining & Retail: Gov. Lamont Announces Approval of First Permit for a Restaurant to Use a State Highway Right-Of-Way for Outdoor Dining
Report by Paula Antolini, May 23, 2020, EDT With State Approval, Mystic Pizza Will Add Outdoor Seating “To help businesses that do not have outdoor […]