Fairfield County's trusted building partner

GxG Builders

With 20+ years of construction experience in Fairfield County, GxG Builders will make your residential build achievable and comprehendible. From design, to site development, to interior details, GxG Builders will be your building partner throughout your whole construction journey. We strive to build a better future for our community through honesty, commitment, and expertise. Generation by generation.

Fairfield County

Hayleigh Evans

Hartford Metropolitan Area

Newtown

Connecticut

With 20+ years of construction experience in Fairfield County, GxG Builders will make your residential build achievable and comprehendible. From...

Your First Step to emotional wellness starts here. 

First Step Wellness Psychotherapy and Counseling Center

Every Journey Begins with The First Step. We offer individual, couples, and family counseling in English and Spanish. We also provide mental health evaluations for legal, immigration, and court related matters.

New York City Metropolitan Area

Danbury

First Step Wellness Psychotherapy and...

Every Journey Begins with The First Step. We offer individual, couples, and family counseling in English and Spanish. We also provide mental health...

John Frey Maintains Top Producer Status Across Offices

Coldwell Banker

Veteran broker John Frey has been recognized as a top unit and volume producer for the fourth month this year across the Coldwell Banker Ridgefield and Redding offices, continuing a record of success in the local real estate market. A licensed broker since 1987, Frey is ranked among the top 1.5% of real estate agents nationwide according to RealTrends 2026. He previously served as Chairman of the Connecticut Real Estate Commission and has been honored as Ridgefield Realtor of the Year and Ridgefield Citizen of the Year. Throughout his career, he has built a reputation for market expertise, professionalism, and a client-first approach, helping generations of families navigate important real estate decisions. “John’s performance continues to reflect an exceptional level of professionalism, market expertise, and client dedication,” said Joseph Porricelli, Managing Broker for Coldwell Banker Realty Ridgefield-Redding, Newtown, and Southbury. “His consistent results and long-standing reputation in the community set a standard for excellence across our offices.” Frey’s commitment to personalized service continues to earn strong client loyalty and referrals throughout the region. Much of his business comes from repeat clients and personal recommendations, reflecting the trust he has built over nearly four decades in the industry. “Working with John to sell my parents’ home was such a blessing,” said Andrea Donigian. “He made the entire process far less stressful than I ever imagined and provided valuable guidance every step of the way. His network of trusted professionals was an incredible resource whenever we needed assistance preparing the home for sale.” With decades of experience and local market knowledge, Frey continues to help buyers and sellers achieve their real estate goals throughout the region, generating a steady stream of repeat business and referrals from satisfied clients while remaining one of the area's most recognized real estate professionals.

Rich Kirby

Ridgefield

Veteran broker John Frey has been recognized as a top unit and volume producer for the fourth month this year across the Coldwell Banker Ridgefield...

Bethel's newest indoor, interactive play village

Busy Bee Village at Honey Tree

Welcome to Busy Bee Village ✨ A child-sized village where imaginations run wild ✨ Caraluzzi's Market - Bethel Fire Station • Dr. Mike's Ice Cream Shop • Bee Kind Animal Hospital • a Fishing Boat • a Camper &amp; more! 🌼 Village Play 90-Minute Adult-Accompanied Sessions for imaginative play. Your child can pretend to be a police officer, a train conductor, a school bus driver and.... well... anything they want to be!!!! Come visit Wednesday - Sunday! And... schedule your 🎉 Private Full-Service Birthday Parties!!! 2 Hour Party for up to 20 children (more allowed!!!) Exclusive village access 100% Private We provide themed invitations, decorations, balloons, plates, cups, utensils, pizza, a gourmet custom cake, juice, and even goody bags and thank-you cards!!! You just come and enjoy!!! Book your village play session and Birthday Party today!!!

Brookfield

Welcome to Busy Bee Village ✨ A child-sized village where imaginations run wild ✨ Caraluzzi's Market - Bethel Fire Station • Dr. Mike's Ice Cream...

Cooking up Self Care; Empowerment on a Plate

Cool Cookster, LLC

Functional Nutrition Counseling and Cooking Instruction. Functional nutrition addresses gaps often left in the traditional healthcare system by looking deeply at a person’s health history, symptoms, environment and lifestyle. This comprehensive approach helps uncover why the body is reacting the way it is and how targeted nutrition can support its natural processes.  Personalized guidance and practical cooking skills will help make sustainable changes.

Functional Nutrition Counseling and Cooking Instruction. Functional nutrition addresses gaps often left in the traditional healthcare system by...

Fall Fest at The Corn Maze at Twins BBQ - 8/30 in Brookfield

The Corn Maze at Twins BBQ

We have a 6 Acre corn maze - well 2 mazes actually!  We are excited to have games and photo ops Wednesday - Sunday!  We also have events and more!  Check out our Page at www.twinsbbqcoc.com.  Come visit the Mazes, our country store, play games, and eat and drink at Twins BBQ too!  Tickets are on sale now!

We have a 6 Acre corn maze - well 2 mazes actually! We are excited to have games and photo ops Wednesday - Sunday! We also have events and more!...

Exquisite Homes. Exceptional Agents. Every Price Point.

William Pitt Sotheby's International Realty, Danbury Brokerage

At William Pitt Sotheby’s International Realty’s Northern Fairfield County Regional Brokerage, we specialize in connecting buyers and sellers across the vibrant communities of Greater Danbury and beyond. From Danbury to Bethel, Brookfield, Bridgewater, New Milford, New Fairfield, Newtown, Oxford, Redding, Ridgefield, Sherman, Southbury, and Woodbury, our experienced agents bring deep local knowledge and proven results in a market known for its unique blend of small-town charm and metropolitan access. The region features some of Connecticut’s most renowned lake communities, including Candlewood Lake, Squantz Pond, Lake Lillinonah, and Lake Zoar. These areas offer exceptional waterfront living with boating, swimming, and kayaking opportunities, all just 90 minutes from New York City. Along with top-rated schools, advanced healthcare, and a thriving cultural scene, the Greater Danbury area continues to attract buyers with a wide range of needs and preferences. Whether you’re looking to buy a lakeside retreat, sell a historic home, or explore the market, our dedicated agents provide personalized guidance and strategic marketing tailored to your goals. With access to the global Sotheby’s International Realty network, we deliver unmatched exposure and expertise that help our clients achieve success. The region’s accessibility to New York City makes it ideal for commuters, second-home buyers, and investors alike. Our commitment is to make every transaction smooth and rewarding, offering a real estate experience that is professional, personal, and exceptional.

William Pitt Sotheby's International Realty,...

At William Pitt Sotheby’s International Realty’s Northern Fairfield County Regional Brokerage, we specialize in connecting buyers and sellers...

Quality Childcare and Preschool for Ages 6 weeks to 6 years

Honey Tree Preschool and Childcare of Bethel

Honey Tree Preschool and Childcare of Bethel is a family-owned center Quality Childcare &amp; Preschool for children 6 wks to 6 years Offering a cozy, loving environment for children ages 6 weeks to 6 years, Honey Tree is committed to creating lasting memories and fostering a lifelong love of learning through meaningful relationships. “Relationships are the foundation for a love of learning and a lifetime of friendships,” says Danielle Gallop, Owner of Honey Tree Preschool and Childcare. “Our dedicated team prioritizes respect, caring, growth, enthusiasm, and support in every decision we make. By focusing on these values, we ensure a nurturing environment where children feel safe and inspired to learn.” Open year-round from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m., Honey Tree provides exceptional services that accommodate busy parents’ schedules. Each classroom is equipped with Watch Me Grow HD cameras, giving parents real-time access to observe their child’s activities throughout the day. Honey Tree also utilizes electronic daily reports, complete with pictures and videos, and two-way communication via the Procare App, enabling consistent engagement and updates for families. Recognized locally for its excellence, Honey Tree was voted Best Preschool in 2020 and opened a location in Bethel Jan 2025. Committed to making childcare as accessible and convenient as possible, Honey Tree offers an easy autopay system for tuition and is currently extending a special $1000 tuition credit to new full-time families after one month of on-time payment. With an open floor plan designed to encourage interaction and exploration, parents can be confident that their child is in a secure, enriching environment that promotes growth and development. Call Today!

Bethel

Honey Tree Preschool and Childcare of Bethel is a family-owned center Quality Childcare & Preschool for children 6 wks to 6 years Offering a cozy,...

BETHEL, CT — A Bethel lottery player recently scored a $10,000 prize playing the Connecticut Lottery. The Bethel resident claimed the prize Aug. 18 playing the $2,000,000 Jackpot game, <a href="https://www.ctlottery.org/winners" target="_blank" rel="noopener nofollow">according to the Connecticut Lottery.</a> The winning ticket was purchased at Citgo in Bethel. The Connecticut Lottery publishes information about winners who claim prizes of $10,000 or more. Winners may choose to remain anonymous under Connecticut law.

BETHEL, CT — A Bethel lottery player recently scored a $10,000 prize playing the Connecticut Lottery.

The Bethel resident claimed the prize Aug. 18 playing the $2,000,000 Jackpot game, <a href="https://www.ctlottery.org/winners" target="_blank" rel="noopener nofollow">according to the Connecticut Lottery.</a> The winning ticket was purchased at Citgo in Bethel.

The Connecticut Lottery publishes information about winners who claim prizes of $10,000 or more. Winners may choose to remain anonymous under Connecticut law.

Bethel Lottery Player Scores Big Prize

The winning ticket was purchased at a local gas station, according to the Connecticut Lottery.

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Trumbull

Trinity Lutheran Church

The Brewster Carmel Garden Club Standard Flower Show entitled "America the Beautiful--250 Years" will be held Friday, Aug. 21 from 2 - 4:00 pm and&nbsp; Saturday, August 22 from 10 am - 4 pm.
The show will be located at Trinity Lutheran Church, 2103 Route 6, Brewster, NY.&nbsp; Enter on Old Route 6, turn on Husted Road where you'll see the church parking lot and entrance to the building.
In addition to displays of garden flowers, herbs, vegetables, potted plants, and terrariums, there will be educational displays, botanical arts creations and numerous floral arrangements vying for ribbons in this fun, competitive event.
A highlight of this free event is the club's incredible Chinese Auction where participants place their purchased raffle tickets in the bags in front of the item(s) they're interested in winning.
So, mark your calendars and plan to join the members of your local community gardeners at this totally free event. Whether you are an avid gardener or just want to see some breathtaking blooms and catch up with friends, there’s something for everyone. Come for the flowers, stay for the community!

Local Event: Brewster Carmel Garden Show "America the Beautiful--250 Years"

Brewster Carmel Garden Show "America the...

The Brewster Carmel Garden Club Standard Flower Show entitled "America the Beautiful--250 Years" will be held Friday, Aug. 21...

Brewster Carmel Garden Show "America the Beautiful--250 Years"

Saint Joseph Church

The Knights of Columbus are hosting a blood drive to benefit the American Red Cross. Your donation can help save a life!

Local Event: Blood Drive

Blood Drive

The Knights of Columbus are hosting a blood drive to benefit the American Red Cross. Your donation can help save a life!

The Palace Danbury

Gene DiNapoli as Jake Blues and Dan Barrella as Elwood Blues recreate the live concert that brought their brand of soul and rhythm and blues to the country after their skit got rave reviews on “Saturday Night Live”. Blues Brothers Tribute, The Best in New York. Prepare yourself for a night of great songs, awesome dance moves, and high energy with “Hats &amp; Shades”
Gene DiNapoli, Known as Mr. Entertainment for all he does, is a 45 year veteran of show business and performs&nbsp;his Variety show as well&nbsp;as his Elvis tribute along The East Coast in Casinos, Theatres and Fairs.
Dan Barrella is known to perform his Frank Sinatra&nbsp; act as well. Dan has performed his act in Las Vegas and around the country. Enjoy crowd favorites like “Hey Bartender”, “Flip, Flop and Fly”, “Soul Man”, and “Rubber Biscuit.”Get tickets below or call (203) 794 9944

Local Event: Hats and Shades Blues Brothers Tribute Show

Hats and Shades Blues Brothers Tribute Show

Gene DiNapoli as Jake Blues and Dan Barrella as Elwood Blues recreate the live concert that brought their brand of soul and...

🌱 Patch AM: How Bethel’s 13-year-old All-Stars...

And on the Bethel Patch calendar - Brewster Carmel Garden Show "America the Beautiful--250 Years"

🌱 Patch AM: How Bethel’s 13-year-old All-Stars responded after a 12-0 World Series loss

🌱 Patch AM: Bethel, Brookfield Schools Receive...

Spotted on the Bethel calendar: Blood Drive

🌱 Patch AM: Bethel, Brookfield Schools Receive Special Education Grant

Bethel, Brookfield Schools Receive Special...

The two school districts received the funding through a new state program aimed at expanding special education services closer to home.

Bethel, Brookfield Schools Receive Special Education Grant

Schools

🌱 Patch AM: When Bethel’s Babe Ruth all-stars...

And check out Mental Health Patio Party Rock 'n' Roll, Blues & Contemp 7pm Wed Aug 26 on the Bethel Patch calendar

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Bethel Lottery Player Scores Big Prize

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