Newtown CT 2015 Labor Day Parade Starts Tomorrow, Sept. 7, at 10 a.m.
Tomorrow is the official Labor Day holiday to honor American workers and their achievements. There will be a parade in many towns in Connecticut tomorrow, […]
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Labor Day: Honoring the Social and Economic Achievements of American Workers
Labor Day, the first Monday in September, is a creation of the labor movement and is dedicated to the social and economic achievements of American […]
Two Public Meetings to Move “BETHEL FORWARD” Oct. 1 and 29
The Town of Bethel is announcing the start of BETHEL FORWARD, a plan to revitalize downtown Bethel. Two meetings are scheduled for Thursday, October 1st […]
Senator Boucher: Smarter Balance Assessment Scores Unveiled
Boucher: “Overall it is important to measure a student’s growth. However, a more deliberative thoughtful approach on such an important change in instruction and testing […]
Congresswoman Elizabeth Esty Visits the Regional YMCA Children’s Center in Bethel
Regional YMCA faculty and teachers told Esty about the School Readiness efforts and the before/after/summer school programming. Together, they discussed the need for kindergarten preparedness, the […]
CT’s Largest 9/11 Tribute, the 15th Annual CT United Ride, is This Sunday, Aug. 30
Report by Paula Antolini August 29, 2015 10:18AM EDT CT’s Largest 9/11 Tribute, the 15th Annual CT United Ride, is This Sunday, Aug. 30 Save […]
Boucher: DMV Update, Real-Time Modern Computer Software System Offers More Online Services
Department of Motor Vehicles transitions to a real time modern computer software system that should allow for many more online services. Report by Paula Antolini […]
Senator Boucher: Listening to Connecticut’s Businesses
Boucher: A robust real estate market is the bellwether of a healthy economy. Realtors are among the first to detect developing economic trends. Recently, several […]
PHOTOS/VIDEO: Bethel CT Students’ First Day of School, Aug 26
Dr. Carver: “We’re so excited for the beginning of the school year. I wish all the students of the Bethel Public Schools well, and I […]
Senator Murphy, Congresswoman DeLauro, and Colleagues, Push for FDA to Help Small Farmers Comply with New Food Safety Law
“With the passage of the Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA), Congress took a major step forward in shifting the focus of food safety from response […]
Friends of the Bethel Public Library Mini BIG Book Sale! Aug, 29
All books will be half off the usual low prices of the Friends Book Cellar. Mini BIG Book Sale! Friends of the Bethel Public Library […]
Bethel Garden Club Meeting Open to Public, Sept. 11
The next Bethel Garden Club meeting is on Friday September 11 in Room B of the Bethel Municipal Center, 1 School Street. There will be […]
Third Annual Hawleyville Volunteer Fire and Rescue Community Tag Sale, Sept 13
Reserve your table for just $25! Clean out your house! Find hand made treasures! Demonstrations, food & fun. All proceeds benefit the Hawleyville Volunteer Fire […]
Bethel’s Stony Hill Volunteer Fire Dept. ‘Strike Team’ is Part of Statewide Fire Disaster Plan
Keep your eyes open for SHFD members wearing new “Strike Team” shirts with these patches. Wondering what a “Strike Team” is or what “7514” stands […]
Sen. Murphy to Hold Public Forum About His Bill to Overhaul America’s Mental Health System, Aug 26
On Wednesday, after holding 11 roundtables all across Connecticut with local mental health professionals, policy experts, and families to identify the weaknesses in our mental health system, […]
Bethel Pro Access Teen Center Schedule of Events Includes Trip to Hot Air Balloon Event!
Report by Paula Antolini August 21, 2015 11:30AM EDT Bethel Pro Access Teen Center Schedule of Events Includes Trip to Hot Air Balloon Event! Pro […]
NY State Police are Investigating a Multi-Vehicle Fatal Collision on NY State Thruway
On August 21, 2015 at approximately 9:47 a.m., State Police responded to investigate a multi-vehicle fatal collision involving one tractor-trailer, two box trucks, and one addition vehicle on […]
Ben’s Bells New Location in Bethel Will Open on Aug 22
The Ben’s Bells CT Studio will be open in Bethel this Saturday, August 22nd from 10am – 1pm! Report by Paula Antolini August 20, 2015 […]
First Annual Tails of Courage “Run with the Pack” 5K Run and Fun Walk , Aug. 29
Tails of Courage is hosting their first annual 5k Run and Fun Walk fundraiser to raise awareness and funds to support their animal rescue mission. […]
School, Sports, and all Youth Physicals: Mobile Health Van in the Greater Danbury Area, See August Schedule
Connecticut Institute For Communities, Inc. (CIFC) d/b/a CIFC’s Greater Danbury Community Health Center, Mobile Health Van 2015 Report by Paula Antolini August 20, 2015 3:12PM […]
Candlewood Lake Conservation Program to Kick-Off Photographer Elisabeth J. Levy’s Exhibit Opening in Bethel Art Space, Sept 12
Fairfield County based Artist Elisabeth J Levy, known for her luminous yet intimate images of the Natural World, has turned her camera towards a local […]
Gov. Malloy: CTtransit Buses Soon to Provide Real-Time GPS Tracking Information Statewide
Devices Expected to Modernize System, Grow Ridership. CTtransit buses throughout the state will soon be equipped with GPS devices that will provide real-time bus location […]
Bethel Public Library Celebrates Founder’s Day with Flowers, Fun and Music
Everyone is invited to join the Bethel Public Library as we celebrate Founder’s Day in September! Report by Paula Antolini August 18, 2015 12:03PM EDT […]
Community Coloring with Byrd’s Books and the Cultural Alliance of Western CT, Sept.-Oct.-Nov.
Byrd’s Books of Bethel, CT is sponsoring an evening once a month of coloring at the Gallery at 287 Main Street (Cultural Alliance of Western […]
Heat Wave: DEEP Forecasts Unhealthy Air Quality for Southern Parts of Connecticut
Connecticut’s Department of Energy and Environmental Protection (DEEP) is forecasting unhealthy air quality for “sensitive groups” on Monday and Tuesday, August 17-18, for all of […]
Town Hall Meeting with Reps. Dan Carter, Mitch Bolinsky, J.P. Sredzinski, Sen. Tony Hwang, Newtown, Aug. 19
Legislators will discuss the major issues that shaped the 2015 legislative session – especially how new laws and the state budget could affect you. Report […]
Dan Gaita: ‘Bethel Needs A Qualified Tax Assessor!’
Letter to the Editor: Bethel resident Dan Gaita has just created a petition on change.org discussing the need for a qualified tax assessor and he […]
Bethel School Bus Routes and Schedule 2015-2016
These are the Bethel School Bus Routes (AM and PM) for the 2015-16 school year. Report by Paula Antolini August 17, 2015 12:45PM EDT Bethel […]
Cultural Alliance of Western CT to Partner with Ridgefield Playhouse in Support of Emerging Artist Series
The Cultural Alliance of Western Connecticut is partnering with The Ridgefield Playhouse in support of the Emerging Artist Series, a new series that is specifically designed to give up-and-coming musicians the opportunity […]
Gov. Malloy Statement on State Supreme Court Decision to Rule Death Penalty Unconstitutional
Malloy: “In 2012, Connecticut joined 16 other states and the majority of the industrialized world in replacing capital punishment with the punishment of life in […]