Gov. Malloy: Nonprescription Medications Are Sales Tax Free in CT
“Making nonprescription medications exempt from the sales tax will mean lower costs for consumers while ultimately leading to a better public health outcome for all,” […]
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Moon Shadows … Thought and Poem … by Jeanne Claire Probst
Today we have another wonderful written piece from Jeanne Claire Probst, in our continuing literary series. Report by Paula Antolini April 5, 2015 8:17AM EDT […]
Sen. Murphy Urges CT General Assembly to Strengthen Juvenile Justice System, Restrict Use of Shackles on Youth
Murphy: “…indiscriminate juvenile shackling is an indefensible practice… [but] I am hopeful that Connecticut will once again prove to be a leader and a model.” […]
What is the Origin of the Easter Bunny, Easter Eggs, Easter Candy and Easter Parade?
The Easter bunny reportedly was introduced to America by the German immigrants who brought over their stories of an egg-laying hare. The decoration of eggs […]
Happy Easter! All About Easter in the Catholic Church
Easter is the greatest feast in the Christian calendar. On this Sunday, Christians celebrate the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead. For Catholics, Easter […]
Seasons vs. Reading, Which One is Right for You? … Thought and Poem … by Jeanne Claire Probst
Today we have another wonderful written piece from Jeanne Claire Probst, in our continuing literary series. Report by Paula Antolini April 4, 2015 6:00AM EDT […]
Where to Find Easter Egg Hunts, Parades, Train Rides, and More, in Fairfield County CT
Easter egg hunts for children, infants, and toddlers, in Fairfield County. Report by Paula Antolini April 3, 2015 10:35PM EDT Want to go to an […]
Annual Easter Flower Sale to Support Ambulance Service, Stony Hill Fire Department, April 3-5
Please stop by and help the Stony Hill Fire Department fundraiser. Report by Paula Antolini April 3, 2015 5:10PM EDT OK FOLKS IT’S THAT TIME […]
Passover Begins at Sundown Tonight; The Story of Passover
The festival holds great significance for the entire Jewish community residing across the world. Report by Paula Antolini April 3, 2015 4:06PM EDT Passover Begins […]
B. Shawn McLoughlin, Applicant for Bethel Crematorium, Moving Forward; CT Coining Requests Moratorium and Zoning Amendment to Stop Crematorium; Public Hearing April 14th
Important Bethel Planning and Zoning Commission meeting approaching, regarding applications and approval of a crematorium in Bethel, zoning amendments, and request for a moratorium, on […]
Watch A Blood Moon Eclipse April 4th, 3rd Eclipse in the 2014-2015 Tetrad
On Saturday, April 4, much of the world will witness the third in a tightly packed series of four total lunar eclipses. The week’s event […]
Reality … Thought and Poem … by Jeanne Claire Probst
Today we have another wonderful written piece from Jeanne Claire Probst, in our continuing literary series. Report by Paula Antolini April 3, 2015 11:19AM EDT […]
WCSU Jazz Fest to Feature Jazz Legends Kenny Barron, Jimmy Heath, April 23-25
Western Connecticut State University will celebrate two decades of bringing elite performers of the jazz world to Danbury as it presents the 20th annual WCSU […]
Gov. Malloy Proclaims ‘Husky Weekend’ in the State of CT, April 3-5
Governor Dannel P. Malloy today announced that he is proclaiming Friday, April 3 through Sunday, April 5, 2015 as “Husky Weekend” in the State of […]
If Only We Would … Thought and Poem … by Jeanne Claire Probst
Today we have another wonderful written piece from Jeanne Claire Probst, in our continuing literary series. Report by Paula Antolini April 2, 2015 9:30AM EDT […]
Gov. Malloy and Local Officials Commemorate Start of I-84 Widening Project
Governor Dannel P. Malloy today joined Connecticut Department of Transportation Commissioner James P. Redeker and other local officials for a groundbreaking ceremony in Waterbury to […]
Laugh Your Way to a Better Marriage, Walnut Hill Community Church, May 1-2
Laughter isn’t only the best medicine, it can also be the best marriage counselor. On May 1 and 2 at Walnut Hill Community Church, couples […]
Larry Deming Violin Concert, April 18 at the Bethel Public Library
Enjoy an uplifting and entertaining afternoon as Larry Deming inspires us with selections from J. S. Bach’s Six Sonatas and Partitas for Solo Violin and […]
‘Bethel Shakes’ is a New, Old-Fashioned, Soda Fountain / General Store / Bar, Opening in Bethel April 11
The establishment will be an old-fashioned soda fountain, serving ice cream shakes and other drinks, along with a general store that will sell everything from […]
Bethel Historical Society First Quilt Exhibit and Appraisal Program, April 18
Come and meet two experts who will discuss your quilt’s historic importance, value, and preservation recommendations. Report by Paula Antolini March 31, 2015 7:12PM EDT […]
Love to the Highest Degree … Thought and Poem … by Jeanne Claire Probst
Today we have another wonderful written piece from Jeanne Claire Probst, in our continuing literary series. Report by Paula Antolini March 31, 2015 10:44AM EDT […]
Murphy, Blumenthal to Roll Out Legislation to Create Opportunities for Children in Low-Income Neighborhoods
Promise Neighborhoods Authorization Act of 2015: Bill will boost educational outcomes and community support in at-risk areas. Report by Paula Antolini March 31, 2015 9:11AM […]
New Program ‘We Honor Veterans’ at Regional Hospice and Home Care to Host Training Sessions for New Volunteers
Their new program “We Honor Veterans,” will match the Veteran volunteers with Veterans in the care of the hospice. They will be hosting Training Sessions […]
Bugs … Thought and Poem … by Jeanne Claire Probst
Today we have another wonderful written piece from Jeanne Claire Probst, in our continuing literary series. Report by Paula Antolini March 30, 2015 3:55PM EDT […]
Art Young Gallery Exhibition and Presentation on April 12; Tales of His Days in Bethel and Danbury 70 Years Ago
The museum presentation is about the characters and stories behind the recently published book Art Young’s Types of the Old Home Town, tales of Art […]
Books … Thought and Poem … by Jeanne Claire Probst
Today we have another wonderful written piece from Jeanne Claire Probst, in our continuing literary series. Report by Paula Antolini March 28, 2015 7:07AM EDT […]
State Rep. Harding to Host Coffee Hours in Brookfield
State Rep. Steve Harding will host coffee hours in Brookfield to discuss the major issues defining the 2015 legislative session. Report by Paula Antolini March […]
Summer’s Best 2015 Has Arrived! Bethel Public Schools Summer Programs
The goal of the summer program is to encourage children to explore new skills, talents, and interests as well as maintain and sharpen academic skills, […]
Rep. Harding Pledges Support to Local Agricultural Industries
State Rep. Steve Harding pledged today to spend 10% of his food & gardening dollars locally. Report by Paula Antolini March 27, 2015 1:07PM EDT […]
Bethel School District Urges Bethel Registered Voters to Attend Next Town Meeting Regarding Budget, April 6
The next step in the budget process is the Town Meeting. The purpose of the town meeting is to approve a budget and set the […]