Governor Dannel P. Malloy today announced that seventeen people have been appointed to serve on a taskforce he created in February that will be responsible […]
The prestigious award for political courage will be presented by Jack Schlossberg, President Kennedy’s grandson, at a ceremony at the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library […]
Bethel Arts, FilmFest52 and Some Things Fishy Catering present “Sign Painters” on Wednesday, April 13th starting at 6:00pm at Bethel Cinema, 269 Greenwood Avenue, Bethel, […]
The National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day is April 30, 2016, 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. It aims to provide a safe, convenient, and responsible means […]
CT State Representative Dan Carter officially announced his candidacy for U.S. Senate today in Veteran’s Park in Hartford, CT. Read his announcement and speech below. […]
The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued a FREEZE WARNING for the Southern Fairfield and other areas of Connecticut, in effect from 8 p.m. tonight […]
Due to the weather forecast for today, Monday, April 04, 2016, the Bethel Public Schools are canceling all after school and evening activities. Report […]
Republicans, once again, lead the way out of another deficit, at least until July 1, 2016. State budget deficits have unfortunately become the norm. At […]
The Bethel, Redding and Ridgefield Community Emergency Response Volunteers (CERV) invite Bethel, Redding & Ridgefield Residents, CERT, Local Agencies & Others to participate in the […]
Bethel Advocate asked the three District 2, CT State Representative candidates one question. Report by Paula Antolini April 3, 2016 4:19PM EDT Three […]
Tomorrow, ahead of National Crime Victims’ Rights Week, U.S. Senator Chris Murphy (D-Conn.) and U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal will join survivors and victims of gun […]
Governor Dannel P. Malloy announced that an expansion of the ShotSpotter gunshot detection system in Hartford will become operational by today as a result of […]
It’s every parent’s nightmare. A sudden illness claimed the life of eleven-year-old Teagan Hawkins of Cheshire, CT, on Wednesday. She was a student of Doolittle […]
Bethel native Raghib Allie-Brennan announced today that he will seek the Democratic Party nomination to run for election in the 2nd State Assembly District, which […]
Thomas Burke is proud to announce his candidacy for Connecticut State Representative of District 2, which includes parts of Bethel, Newtown, Redding, and Danbury. […]
The Connecticut Department of Transportation recently began two projects to replace failing bridges in our district. The Route 53 bridge over the Saugatuck River will […]
With the FY16 deficit mitigation now passed through the House, most of the discussion centered around the state budget, state spending, and the continuing tax and regulatory assault […]
Today, U.S. Senator Chris Murphy (D-Conn.) will visit NeighborWorks New Horizons (NWNH) – a nonprofit organization dedicated to strengthening neighborhoods and providing safe, affordable homes to Connecticut […]
One Capitol police officer shot, not seriously wounded. They do have the shooter in custody. It seems to be focused on the U.S.Capitol Visitor’s Center. […]
There will be a discussion of the major issues shaping the 2016 Legislative Session, legislative priorities and the impact the state budget may have on […]