Class of 2017 is Hosting the Harlem Wizards Basketball at BHS, April 5th
They are playing against Bethel’s own Teachers and Staff from all our schools! Report by Paula Antolini March 6, 2016 10:48AM EDT Class […]
Bethel Arts Call to Artists, To Benefit Outdoor Public Sculpture Art Exhibit, Deadline March 23
Bethel Arts is seeking artists who wish to donate a piece of their work for a silent auction to be held on April 13th. The silent […]
Rep. Carter Encourages Businesses to Step Up to the Plate
“This is a key opportunity for local businesses to interact with their legislators in Hartford while decisions are being made that could affect them,” said […]
Bipartisan Outrage at the Capitol Over Gov. Malloy Withholding State Funding for CT Hospitals
Boucher: “There is bipartisan outrage at the Capitol. The Governor has broken a promise. After taxing our hospitals to the point that layoffs have already […]
Do You Want to Reduce Your Electric Bill? Sen. Boucher to Host Informational Meeting with PURA, March 16
On March 16, 2015, here will be an informational meeting in West Redding with the State of Connecticut Public Utilities Regulatory Authority (PURA) that Senator […]
As Opioid Epidemic Grows Sen. Murphy Calls for Improved Access to Buprenorphine Treatment
As Connecticut and the nation continue to be ravaged by the growing opioid and heroin addiction epidemic, U.S. Senator Chris Murphy (D-Conn.) today urged the […]
Sports Authority Filed for Bankruptcy, Closing 140 Stores
On Wednesday the sporting goods retailer Sports Authority filed for Chapter 11 protection in federal bankruptcy court in Delaware and indicated it will close 140 […]
Save the Date: Bethel SummerFest is July 15 – July 17; Tickets for Sale
Sidewalk Sales, Splash Area, Life Size Games, Vendor and Craft Fair, Games, Live Music, and more! Report by Paula Antolini March 1, 2016 11:11PM […]
‘Butterfly Stories: Hope Takes Flight!’ Relay For Life Joins the ‘Butterfly Effect’ Movement in 2016
Just as the Relay for Life movement is lifted by cancer survivors and caregivers who are the face of hope, Butterfly Effect participants elevate the […]
Elvis Will Be in Bethel! Relay For Life Volunteers Hard at Work Preparing for This Year’s Event for Bethel/Danbury/Redding/Brookfield
Wait until you see all the amazing activities American Cancer Society volunteers have planned for the 2016 Bethel/Danbury/Redding/Brookfield Relay For Life event! Report by […]
TIME News Photographer Grabbed By Neck and Thrown to Ground by Secret Service Agent at Trump Rally During ‘Black Lives Matter’ Protest
VIEW VIDEOS: The pre-super Tuesday rally for Republican front runner Donald J. Trump turned chaotic on Monday, when veteran White House photographer Chris Morris, on […]
Opinion: Re-electing State Rep. Harding Is Highest Priority, He Epitomizes Love for America and CT, Motivates Millennial Generation
“Steve epitomizes what’s great about his generation — love for America and Connecticut — but a genuine concern and dislike for what’s happened to America […]
Notice: Town of Bethel Public Hearing March 15th To Discuss Its 2016 Small Cities Program Application
The Town is proposing to submit an Application under the Public Housing Modernization category for Renovations and Improvements at Reynolds Ridge Senior Housing Phase II. […]
Bethel’s ‘The Toy Room’ Store Now Sells Online, Will Have Much More to Offer
Head to The Toy Room’s new website and purchase your favorite items and have them delivered to your home…or choose their free pick-up service. […]
‘Democracy in Action,’ A Thank You from Sen. Boucher
Boucher: “Your testimony will help make the case in Hartford that seniors should be able to keep the social security benefits they earned. With the […]
Michael Morris Exhibit Opening at Bethel Artspace, March 5
Bethel Arts will be hosting Michael Morris’ exhibit from March 5 – April 10, 2016. The opening reception will be on March 5th from 6-8pm at the Artspace, 91 Greenwood […]
Eversource CT Estimated Restoration Times, 11 p.m. for Bethel; 305 Customers Still Without Power
Eversource reports 305 customers are still without power out of 8515 customers served, but now has an estimated time to complete repairs and restore power […]
Downed Power Lines Force a Location Change for the Walnut Hill Community Church Memorial Service to Honor Donald R. Machir
Due to downed power lines on Walnut Hill Road from last night’s storm, the memorial service taking place to honor Don R. Machir tonight, previously […]
Parents: Bethel School Buses Running Late Today Due to Road Conditions
All Bethel school buses are expected to be running late today due to road conditions from last night’s storm and Berry and Rockwell buses running […]
Sen. Murphy to Deliver ‘Voices of Victims’ Speech in U.S. Senate to Honor Victims of Gun Violence & Call for Action
Following yet another shooting spree, this time in Kalamazoo, MI, U.S. Senator Chris Murphy (D-Conn.) will today deliver a “Voices of Victims” speech on the […]
New ‘Bethel Citizens’ University’ … First Selectman Knickerbocker Asks for Your Opinion
First Selectman Matthew Knickerbocker has just issued the following statement on social media, asking if citizens think a new ‘Bethel Citizens’ University’ is a good […]
Bethel Schools Are Open, Some Roads Are Not, Bethel Police Said
Yes school is in session today, OPEN, for Bethel Public Schools. We have not received any closures information but we checked with the Bethel Police […]
Storm Wreaked Havoc in Bethel, Numerous Eversource Customers Still Without Power, Feb. 25
There are still 632 customers without power in Bethel, seven percent of the total 8515 customers served. See latest outage map below. Report by […]
NWS Forecast for Bethel: Hazardous Weather, Severe Thunderstorms, Strong Wind Advisory, Gusts Up to 50MPH, Feb. 24
WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST THURSDAY, SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 30 IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EST THURSDAY, ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES. DIFFICULTY DRIVING […]
Gov. Malloy & Lt. Gov. Wyman Applaud Committee Passage of Opioids Legislation
Governor Dannel P. Malloy and Lt. Governor Nancy Wyman are applauding a unanimous 22-0 vote that was taken in the Public Health Committee this morning […]
Watch Baby Chicks Hatch at Holbrook Farm Today!
Looking for something to do on this dreary rainy day? We just received news that the baby chicks are hatching right now at Holbrook Farm! […]
Connecticut Police Launch #MoveOverCT Campaign to Enforce Emergency Vehicles Law
Motor vehicles struck and killed 476 officers since 1960. This week Connecticut Police are kicking off the “MOVE OVER & SLOW DOWN” campaign to remind […]
What Are the Highest and Lowest Acceptance Rates in Colleges & Universities in America? When Are Applications Due?
Know which schools are still accepting applications or deadlines have passed, which have low or high acceptance rates. Report by Paula Antolini February 24, […]
Seniors: Are You Aware of All the Numerous Local Discounts Available to You?
If you are a senior are you taking advantage of all the discounts available? View some of the local offers here. Report by Paula […]
Boucher: Help Eliminate the Personal Income Tax on Social Security Benefits
Boucher: “Would you like to see the personal income tax on social security benefits eliminated? So would I. A public hearing has been scheduled for […]