‘Let’s Give Bethel Back to the People’ Letter to the Editor from Billy Michael
Michael: “If we want to leaders who really value small town government, we need to elect individuals who support putting critical issues and projects out […]
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VIDEO: Republican First Selectman Candidate Will Duff, Platform for a Better Bethel
Will Duff’s aim is to have a transparent government in which major problems and future plans of the last 6-year administration can be addressed and […]
Rep. Carter: “If you see something, say something.”
“As an ardent supporter of this campaign, I endeavor to bring greater awareness to Connecticut during the upcoming legislative session that convenes in February,” said […]
Traveling By Tube (And We Don’t Mean In London), ‘Talking Transportation’ by Jim Cameron
Hurtling through a tube may be fine for mail, but what about humans? As a recent article in Smithsonian Magazine points out, the psychological factor […]
Annual Halloween Pancake Breakfast to Benefit Stony Hill Volunteer Fire Dept., Oct. 25
Come In Costume! Win prizes donated by Newtown & Stony Hill Merchants. Support Your Community! All Proceeds go to the Stony Hill Volunteer Fire Department. […]
CityCenter Danbury’s New Director Focuses on Business Development
“It’s evident that the market in Downtown Danbury presents a prime opportunity for local investors to get in on the ground floor and build on […]
OPINION: 5 Ways You Can Fix the World
With the exception of the very young, those who live in caves and people in comas it would be hard to miss the accelerated trajectory […]
The Connecticut Alliance of YMCAs Named State Senator Toni Boucher Its “Legislator of the Year”
Senator Toni Boucher was presented with a plaque in honor of her advocacy and leadership at the State Capitol. Report by Paula Antolini October 23, […]
Bethel Police Officer James Christos is Promoted to Sergeant, Oct. 21
Report and Photography by Paula Antolini October 23, 2015 11:08AM EDT Bethel Police Officer James Christos is Promoted to Sergeant, Oct. 21 On October 21, […]
Looking for Fun Events in Bethel? So Many Choices!
Choose from: Harvest Hayride and Mini-Maze, and Artist Talk, Open House Art Receptions, Halloween Pancake Breakfast, Youth Wrestling Clinic, College Financial Planning Workshop, Film Fest […]
Letter to the Editor from Bill Hillman: Vote Row B for Bethel
Hillman: “The quality of the republican endorsed candidates, all highly qualified and dedicated individuals, deserve and need your vote to continue their record of success.” […]
Financial Aid Night at Bethel High School, Kelly Jambo Featured Speaker, Oct. 22
A veteran financial aid officer, Mrs. Jambo will provide a power point presentation on the various types of aid available to seniors entering college in […]
Gov. Malloy & Lt. Gov. Wyman Statements About the Decision by the U.S. Court of Appeals Upholding Connecticut’s Gun Safety Laws
Governor Malloy said, “Connecticut has the smartest, toughest, most common sense gun safety laws in the nation – approved with broad, bipartisan support – and […]
View the Official Ballot for the November 3, 2015 Election; Absentee Ballot Application Info.
Absentee Ballots are currently available in the Town Clerk’s Office during Business hours of 8:30 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. Also they will be open the […]
Gov. Malloy Calls for Bipartisan Meetings on State Budget
Malloy: “We’ve heard the calls and seen the press releases … Now, we’ll have an opportunity for all of us to talk about specific, concrete […]
Connecticut Fall Foliage Driving Tours, Featuring Connecticut Routes 1, 7, 9, 15 and 169
It’s the peak time of the season in New England for taking a drive to see the beautiful foliage. So many choices, so many beautiful […]
Participate in the Bethel Advocate 2015 Election Survey and Tell Us Your Opinion of Bethel
We’ve created a Bethel Advocate 2015 Election Survey with ten multiple choice questions about the upcoming election candidates and Bethel issues, that also includes an […]
Bethel Crematorium Applicant McLoughlin Submits Two More Civil Suits Against P&Z and CT Coining Inc.
It seems the Bethel crematorium applicant B. Shawn McLoughlin is still fighting to get his crematorium business in Bethel’s Clarke Business Park. This quest is […]
Bethel Resident Participates in Avon 39 Walk to End Breast Cancer, Oct. 17-18 NYC
Bethel resident Irene Carmosino-Santangelo and Mary Palazzolo of White Plains, and many others, are participating in the AVON 39 Walk to End Breast Cancer on […]
Weather Alert: Freeze Warning for Sunday in Connecticut
Forecast predicts dropping temperatures starting early Sunday morning in Connecticut. Report by Paula Antolini October 17, 2015 12:35PM EDT Weather Alert: Freeze Warning for Sunday […]
Make “Fabulous Phyllo Presents” at the Annual Holiday Cooking Program, Bethel Public Library, Nov. 4
The Silo Cooking School Director, Sandy Daniels, along with Silo instructor Nancy Stuart, will show us how to make “Fabulous Phyllo Presents.” You will be […]
Join Lisa Edwards at Byrd’s Books in Bethel to Celebrate the Launch of Please Don’t Bite the Baby (And Please Don’t Chase the Dogs)
On Saturday, November 7th, 2015, Byrd’s Books will host Lisa Edwards and her new book, Please Don’t Bite the Baby (And Please Don’t Chase the […]
Gov. Malloy Announces State Will Hold Emergency Preparedness Drill Beginning Saturday, Oct. 17, 21
Two-Day Exercise Will Simulate Coordinated Response to a Tornado. Report by Paula Antolini October 15, 2015 9:56PM EDT ***** Thursday, October 15, 2015 Gov. Malloy […]
Sen. Toni Boucher: Honk Honk, Cha-Ching & Crickets
It has been a very busy week in Hartford. Here are some of the highlights! Report by Paula Antolini October 15, 2015 9:12PM EDT Sen. […]
Opinion: CT State Representative Carter … People over Politics
How do Connecticut hospitals recover from an unforeseeable loss of $748 million in two years? One of the consequences will be a roll back of […]
Rep. Dan Carter Recognized by the Hartford County Medical Association for His Work Regarding Public Health Issues
State Representative Dan Carter (R-2) was recognized, alongside fellow members of the Connecticut House of Representatives, for his work regarding public health related issues this […]
VIDEO: Sen. Murphy Launches ‘Fed Up’ Campaign to Hear from Commuters and Improve CT Transportation
Murphy is looking to receive feedback on how a shorter, more reliable commute could improve commerce, productivity, and quality of life for Connecticut commuters and […]
‘Paint Your World Purple’ 2015 New England Relay For Life Expo, Nov. 14
Join the kick off of the 2016 Relay For Life season at this outstanding event! Report by Paula Antolini October 15, 2015 8:02AM EDT “Paint […]
Greater Danbury Republicans Call for Special Session to Fix Failing State Budget
Following calls by hospitals, advocates for the disabled, and many others for legislative action to address Gov. Dannel P. Malloy’s recent devastating budget cuts, greater […]
“Accused Witches Have Their Say” Dramatic Performance at the Bethel Public Library, Oct. 29
Join us at the Bethel Public Library on Thursday October 29, 2015, 7 pm, and travel back to 17th- century Connecticut with a dramatic performance […]