Obituary: AJ Bernard, 87, of Bethel
Report by Paula Antolini, June 19, 2024, 10:47AM EDT Obituary: AJ Bernard August 16, 1936 ~ June 14, 2024 (age 87) Alfred James Bernard, aka AJ or Jim, […]
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Governor Lamont Announces Live Video Feed of Bridge Demolition on I-95 In Norwalk
Report by Paula Antolini. May 4, 2024, 9:06AM EDT Governor Ned Lamont today announced that the Connecticut Department of Transportation has installed a webcam providing […]
Invitation for Participation: Seminars to Educate Bethel Residents on Renewable Energy Options
Report by Paula Antolini, May 2, 2024, 5:52PM EDT Bethel, CT – May 02, 2024 – The town of Bethel, in collaboration with the Bethel […]
Obituary: Thomas H. Smith Jr., 68, of Bethel
Report by Paula Antolini, March 21, 2024, 1:22PM EDT OBITUARY Thomas H. Smith Jr. Obituary published on Legacy.com by Green Funeral Home – Danbury on […]
Bethel Public Hearing Tonight, Planning & Zoning Commission, Zoning Text Amendment: Allow for a Tattoo Artist studio within the Commercial Zone
Report by Paula Antolini, March 12, 2024, 6:30PM EST PLANNING & ZONING COMMISSIONBethel Municipal Center1 School Street, Bethel, Connecticut 06801 *( 203) 794- 8578 Public […]
Facebook, Instagram, Messenger Down During Outage with Thousands Affected
Report by Paula Antolini, March 5, 2024, 11:13AM EST Having trouble getting onto Facebook today? Meta’s social media platforms are currently not working, with both […]
Breaking News: Unanimous VERDICT: Michelle Troconis found GUILTY of Conspiracy to Commit Murder in Jennifer Dulos Case
Report by Paula Antolini, March 1, 2024, 12:01pm EST BREAKING NEWS: The jury in the Jennifer Dulos murder case just reached a unanimous verdict for […]
WARNING NOTICE OF SPECIAL TOWN MEETING OF THE TOWN OF BETHEL, CT, Feb. 22 … about Early Voting
Report by Paula Antolini, February 22, 2024, 10:09AM EST WARNING NOTICE OF SPECIAL TOWN MEETING OF THE TOWN OF BETHEL, CONNECTICUT The Legal Voters of […]
Bethel Public Schools Address Increase in ‘Mean-Spirited Behavior and Derogatory Remarks’ by Students Regarding ‘Race, Gender’ and More
Report by Paula Antolini, February 13, 2024, 10:13AM EDT In a recent message to Parents, Guardians, Staff, and Community Members, Bethel Public Schools Superintendent Christine […]
Obituary: Patricia Lee Kelly, 84, 37-Year Bethel Teaching Career
Report by Paula Antolini, February 2, 2024, 7:48AM EDT OBITUARY Patricia Lee Kelly Mar. 18, 1939 – Jan. 30, 2024 Patricia Lee Kelly, age 84, […]
Obituary: Violet Joan Maiga Mattone, 89, of Bethel, CT, Executive Director of the Bethel Chamber of Commerce for over 40 years
Report by Paula Antolini, January 9, 2024, 5:31PM EDT OBITUARY Violet Joan Maiga Mattone July 21, 1934 – January 2nd, 2024 Violet Joan Maiga Mattone, […]
Obituary: Rose Y. Rubino, 92, of Bethel CT
Report by Paula Antolini, November 3, 2023, 4:02PM EDT OBITUARY Rose Y. Rubino Bethel, Connecticut 1931 – 2023 (Age 92) Rose Yolanda (Ferro) Rubino of […]
Notice of Town of Bethel CT Public Hearing on Monday, Oct. 30th, Regarding Sale of Property in Clarke Business Park
Report by Paula Antolini, Otober 26, 2023, 6:56AM EDT NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARINGTown of Bethel, ConnecticutOffer To Purchase 20 Trowbridge Drive At the meeting of […]
14 of 44 Dairy Cows Died in Overturned Tractor-Trailer Crash on Exit 10 in Newtown, CT
Report by Paula Antolini, October 19, 2023, 6:24PM EDT At about 3:26 a.m., on Thursday, October 19, a tractor-trailer carrying 44 dairy cows, rolled over on […]
Bethel Board of Selectmen to Set Date for Public Hearing to Discuss Selling Property in Clarke Business Park
Report by Paula Antolini, October 16, 2023, 3:01PM EDT The next Board of Selectman meeting is Tuesday, October 17, 2023 at 7:00 PM Room A […]
CT State Rep. Raghib Allie-Brennan Visits the Bethel Public Library to Read Controversial and ‘Sexually Explicit’ Banned Book ‘Flamer’ and Promote It Online
Report by Paula Antolini, October 7, 2023, 3:19PM EDT “Flamer” is a controversial autobiographical book by Mike Curato and is on the Banned Books list […]
New State Law Improving Access to Workers’ Compensation Benefits for Firefighters Who Develop Cancer
Report by Paula Antolini, August 30, 2023, 2:20PM EDT (HARTFORD, CT) – Aug. 30, 2023 – Governor Ned Lamont today announced that a new state […]
Governor Lamont Announces $23 Million in State Grants for Eight Projects That Boost Community Vibrancy, Livability, and Equity, Including a $4,500,000 Grant Award for 9-11 Diamond Avenue in Bethel
Report by Paula Antolini, August 30, 2023, 1:28PM EDT (HARTFORD, CT) – Aug. 10, 2023 – Governor Ned Lamont today announced that the State of […]
Warning Notice of Special Town Meeting of the Town of Bethel, CT: To sell Lot 2, 21 Trowbridge Dr., and Lot 3, 23 Trowbridge Dr., in Clarke Business Park, Aug. 29th
Report by Paula Antolini, August 23, 2023, 3:44PM EDT WARNING NOTICE OF SPECIAL TOWN MEETING OF THE TOWN OF BETHEL, CONNECTICUT The Legal Voters of […]
Governor Lamont Plans to Sign Legislation Implementing Early Voting in Connecticut Elections and Primaries
Report by Paula Antolini, May 31, 2023, 7:39PM EDT (HARTFORD, CT) – May 31, 2023 – Governor Ned Lamont today announced that in the coming […]
After 9 Years, Bethel Berry School Principal Legnard Announced She Will ‘Shift’ Her Role to ‘K-3 Math Coach’ Because of Her ‘Love of Mathematics Instruction’
Report by Paula Antolini, April 27, 2023, 7:37PM EDT Featured photo: Principal Danielle Legnard, upper left, on first day of school at Berry Elementary School […]
Town of Bethel Fair Housing Policy Statement, April 17, 2023, Letter from FS Carter
Report by Paula Antolini, April 17, 2023, 8:05PM EDT Letter from First Selectman Dan Carter: ###
Obituary: Maureen A. Walsh, 64, of Bethel
Report by Paula Antolini, April 13, 2023, 9:42PM EDT OBITUARY Maureen A. Walsh February 1, 1959 ~ April 10, 2023 (age 64) Maureen Anne Walsh passed away peacefully […]
NOTICE: Fire Commission Regular Meeting, Hybrid, April 12th, 7pm, Includes Chief’s Reports, Emergency Service Study, Status of ARPA funds, 1st Quarter Spending, More
Report by Paula Antolini, April 12, 2023, 10:03AM EDT Fire CommissionClifford J. Hurgin Municipal Center1 School StreetBethel, CT 06801 Notice of Regular MeetingWednesday, April 12th, […]
NOTICE: Public Site & Building Commission Regular Meeting, Hybrid, April 12th, 7pm, Includes Project Updates on School and Municipal Center Renovations, Police Station Training Range, More
Report by Paula Antolini, April 12, 2023, 9:40AM EDT PUBLIC SITE & BUILDING COMMISSIONClifford J. Hurgin Municipal Center1 School Street- Bethel, CT 06801 Wednesday, April […]
Controversy: Bethel Public Schools Promotes ‘Egg Hunt’ in Direct Opposition to Parks & Recreation ‘Easter Egg Hunt’
Report by Paula Antolini, March 24, 2023, 6:03PM EDT The Easter Holiday is not even here yet and already there is controversy in Bethel over […]
NOTICE: Board of Selectmen Regular Meeting (Hybrid) Tonight, March 21st, 7pm, Rm A, Includes Revision to Town Charter
Report by Paula Antolini, March 21, 2023, 6:22PM EDT MEETING TONIGHT: BOARD OF SELECTMENClifford J. Hurgin Municipal Center, 1 School StreetBethel, Connecticut 06801 Telephone: ( […]
This Year the Word “Easter” is No Longer Offensive in Bethel
Report by Paula Antolini, March 21, 2023, 3:30PM EDT It appears that the word “Easter” is no longer offensive in Bethel, decided the Bethel Parks […]
Governor Lamont Orders Partial Activation of State Emergency Operations Center in Advance of Winter Storm
Report by Paula Antolini, March 13, 2023, 11:11PM EDT (HARTFORD, CT) – Governor Ned Lamont today announced that he is ordering the State Emergency Operations […]
Gov. Lamont Implements Ban on All Tandem and Empty Tractor Trailers on I-84 Beginning 6AM Tuesday Due to Winter Storm
Report by Paula Antolini, March 13, 2023, 10:26PM EDT (HARTFORD, CT) – Governor Ned Lamont today announced that due to the winter storm that is […]