State Sen. Fasano: Tax Alert, The Grocery Tax is Back, 7.35% Tax Applies to Items Never Taxed Before
Report by Paula Antolini, September 13, 2019, 9:35AM EDT A new “Meals Tax” contained in the Democrat state budget will place a 7.35% tax on […]
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Remembering … and Honoring Those Who Gave Their Lives on 9/11
Report by Paula Antolini, September 11, 2019, 6:51AM EDT Eighteen years ago our nation was changed forever. Please take a moment today to honor those […]
Bethel Municipal Election 2019: Are Some Bethel First Selectman Candidates Afraid to Answer Questions LIVE?; The Media Are Essential to Democracy
Report by Paula Antolini, September 10, 2019, 7:13PM EDT “The media are essential to democracy, and a democratic election is impossible without media. A free […]
Bethel FD and PD ‘Peaceful Remembrance Service’ to Honor Those Lost on 9/11
Report by Paula Antolini, September 10, 2019, 2:24PM EDT Bethel Fire & EMS: We wish to extend an invitation to everyone, to join us for […]
Governor Lamont Says Connecticut Has Licensed 82 Hemp Growers Since Launch of New Pilot Program This Spring
Report by Paula Antolini, September 9, 2019, 8:06PM EDT NEWS / STATE 9-5-19 (LEDYARD, CT) – Governor Ned Lamont today announced that the State of […]
‘Paint Your Pet Party’ at The Note Kitchen and Bar in Bethel CT, Oct. 17th
Report by Paula Antolini, September 9, 2019, 6:52PM EDT PAINT A PORTRAIT OF YOUR PET! NO ARTISTIC TALENT NEEDED! ALL CANVASES PRE-SKETCHED! WHAT: PAINT A […]
Food Fight in Bethel! Division Between the Town of Bethel and Bethel Chamber of Commerce
Report by Paula Antolini, September 9, 2019, 8:11AM EDT (Updated September 9, 2019, 12:40PM EDT) There is a controversy between the Town of Bethel and […]
PHOTOS: The 19th Annual CT United Ride Brought 2000+ Motorcycles and Thousands of Spectators
Report by Paula Antolini, September 8, 2019, 10:30PM EDT The 19th Annual CT United Ride traveled through Fairfield County in Connecticut today with over 2,000 […]
5th Annual REACH Car Show is at Fairfield Hills Campus, Newtown, Sept. 8th
Report by Paula Antolini, September 8, 2019, 7:02AM EDT Enjoy and honor the most prestigious cars and heroes on our September 8th event! Come join […]
PHOTOS: Were You Spotted at the Scotty Fund Picnic Today?
Report by Paula Antolini, September 7, 2019, 8:14PM EDT The Scotty Fund Picnic took place today, from 11:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., on the CJH […]
The 2019 CT United Ride Is Sunday Sept. 8th
Report by Paula Antolini, September 6, 2019, 11:06AM EDT Connecticut’s largest annual 9/11 tribute Join the CT UNITED RIDE on Sunday September 8th, 2019 for […]
Newtown Police Recover $50K of Artwork Stolen from Newtown Residence, Two Danbury Suspects Arrested and Charged
Report by Paula Antolini, September 6, 2019, 10:37AM EDT In June of this year, the Newtown Police Detective Unit, initiated an investigation into a complaint […]
NWS: On Friday the Tropical Cyclone Dorian Moves Northeast, Coastal Sections Impacted, Dangerous Rip Currents, High Surf, Flooding
Report by Paula Antolini, September 5, 2019. 6:51PM EDT Weather Summary for the Local Tri-State Region National Weather Service New York NY, 412 PM EDT […]
Newtown Police: Brookfield Man Charged with Misuse of 911 with False Report
Report by Paula Antolini, September 5, 2019, 4:58PM EDT On Monday evening at about 8:30 pm Newtown Police responded to a report of a 5-10 […]
David McDowell, Man Who Was Recently Arrested for Bethel Fatal Stabbing, Found Dead in Bridgeport Prison Cell
Report by Paula Antolini, September 5, 2019, 3:08PM EDT David McDowell, previously arrested on August 24, 2019 for the fatal stabbing of a young woman […]
Alert Newtown Police Arrest Suspects Found with Marijuana and Dangerous Black Market Vape Pens, $21K Cash
Report by Paula Antolini, September 5, 2019, 12:30PM EDT **Crime Alert** On Tuesday evening at about 9pm Newtown Police Officers stopped a gray 2005 Infinite […]
Newtown Police Searching for Suspect in Car Break-In and Fraudulent Credit Card Use
Report by Paula Antolini, September 3, 2019, 9:35PM EDT Newtown Police: On 8/27/2019 between 8:00am and 9:30am in the parking lot of Commerce Rd, an […]
Obituary: Richard Merritt, of Bethel
Report by Paula Antolini, September 2, 2019, 9:06AM EDT Richard Merritt, longtime Bethel resident, has died. He passed away very early yesterday morning at Danbury […]
Obituary: Clyde M. Finger, Jr., Lifelong Resident of Bethel and Southbury, Member of Bethel Volunteer Fire Department and More
Report by Paula Antolini, August 31, 2019, 6:10PM EDT OBITUARY Clyde M. Finger, Jr. SEPTEMBER 29, 1925 ~ AUGUST 20, 2019 (AGE 93) Clyde Miller Finger, Jr., 93 […]
Bethel Police: ‘Lock It or Lose It!’ … Help to Prevent Further Crime
Report by Paula Antolini, August 26, 2019, 9:09PM EDT Lock It or Lose It! Bethel Police Department has recently responded to several motor vehicle break-ins […]
UPDATED: David MacDowell, Arrested Suspect of Bethel Stabbing Victim, Arraigned In Danbury Superior Court, Judge Seals Records for Info. on Victim
Report by Paula Antolini, August 26, 2019, 5:59PM EDT David MacDowell, 34, was arraigned today in Danbury Superior Court for a charge of Manslaughter 1st […]
Obituary: Thomas Michael Duffy, 86, of Bethel
Report by Paula Antolini, August 26, 2019, 12:12PM EDT OBITUARY Thomas Michael Duffy MAY 10, 1933 ~ AUGUST 22, 2019 (AGE 86) Thomas M. Duffy, age 86 of […]
Presidential Proclamation on Women’s Equality Day, 2019
Report by Paula Antolini, August 25, 2019, 5:25PM EDT Tomorrow Women’s Equality Day celebrates the anniversary of the adoption of the 19th Amendment to the […]
Bethel Stabbing Suspect Identified and Arrested, Charged with Manslaughter 1st Degree, Pending Further Investigation
Report by Paula Antolini, August 25, 2019, 12:43PM EDT The Bethel stabbing suspect, from and August 24th incident, has been identified as David MacDowell and […]
Bethel Breaking News: Bethel Police on Scene, Stabbing Victim Died, Suspect in Custody
Report by Paula Antolini, August 24, 2019, 11:04AM EDT BREAKING NEWS (information directly from the Bethel Police): Police are presently on the scene of a […]
Bethel Under Siege: ‘War on Christmas’ and a Possible Plan of Attack with Flood of Display Applications, Encouraged by Chicago Writer
Report by Paula Antolini, August 22, 2019, 11:58PM EDT Bethel could soon be under siege, according to instigating words from a writer and former high […]
Bethel Independent and Republican Cross-Endorsed Slate of Candidates Chosen
Report by Paula Antolini, August 22, 2019, 11:13PM EDT A Bethel Independent Town Committee meeting took place tonight where it was decided to cross-endorse Republican […]
Bethel BOS Final Decision: Religious and Non-Religious Displays Will Be Allowed on Public Property, Lottery Selection Process Possible
Report by Paula Antolini, August 20, 2019, 9:46PM EDT VIEW VIDEO OF Board of Selectman August 20, 2019 meeting (in full) here (apologies….slight glitch on […]
NOTICE: The Bethel Board of Selectman Meeting Concerning Religious Displays is Tonight, Aug. 20th, 7PM
Report by Paula Antolini, August 20, 2019, 8:10AM EDT The Board of Selectman (BOS) August 20, 2019 meeting agenda is published and includes “Consideration of […]
Day of Healing, Nationwide Bell Ringing Ceremony, at Bethel’s St. Thomas’ Episcopal Church, Aug. 25th
Report by Paula Antolini, August 19, 2019, 11:21PM EDT On August 25, bells — symbols of freedom –will be rung “to capture the spirit of […]