Meet the two major party candidates for First Selectman in this first in a series of interviews.
Do you have something to say about elections season in Bethel?
Prices at the state's flagship university have increased beyond the rate of inflation, a new legislative report states, but it's the poor who are being hit the hardest.
Before you enroll in a health care plan under the Affordable Care Act, you need to gather some information.
Con Ed expects to reconnect a high voltage transmission feeder by Monday, Oct. 7, which will provide full service to the line.
Sikorsky Aircraft in Stratford is among three facilities that will be hit with 2,000 furloughs on Oct. 7, unless the government shutdown is lifted, the Hartford-based company announced.
MTA offers special train schedule for Wed., Oct. 2 through Fri., Oct. 4, increasing New Haven Line capacity to 65 percent of regular service.
Federal employees affected by shutdown can apply for benefits.
The findings come from a new report on federally-funded Connecticut facilities.
Among the new laws on the books Oct. 1, 2013: anyone convicted of distracted driving will get a point on their license and boat owners who owe property taxes on their vessels won't be able to register them.
Environmental officials are discovering that bears will often stick close to home.
Plus information on registration deadlines and absentee ballots for November.
New project timeline won't be available until revised plans are approved.
If you haven't registered to vote for the 2013 elections, here's what you need to know.
The 14th annual statewide veterans procession – the largest veterans’ parade in New England – will take place Sunday, Nov. 3, 2013 at 12:30p.m. in Hartford.
It could be weeks before the New Haven line is operating at full capacity, and already the impacts are being felt.
Police held off taking any action until the animal crossed Route 72 in New Britain, then they shot and killed him.
Sales of addictive e-cigarettes come in fruit and candy flavors like bubble gum and gummy bear.
Governor Malloy's directive, Executive Order No. 36, is intended to better prepare veterans for the civilian job market.
A ruling on the case — about a boy who was bit by a horse — could have far-reaching implications for the state.
The state is accepting applications for marijuana growers and dispensers in Connecticut, but local officials are scrambling for consensus on whether they can — or will — approve the facilities.
Tool compares new health care plans available when ObamaCare takes effect on Oct. 1.
Connecticut's Freedom of Information Commission is holding a hearing this week on the request from the Associated Press.
Joshua Nassi, former campaign manager for Chris Donovan, was sentenced to more than two years in prison.
The local chapter has dissolved due to low membership but some are remaining members-at-large.
Minor party line taken off ballot for failing to adhere to relatively new state statute.
Tom Foley, the 2010 GOP candidate who faced Gov. Dannel P. Malloy, is the latest Republican to explore a run next year. But there are others — some declared, some also exploring — on the list too.
Archery hunting season opens Sept. 16 in designated areas.
Candidates look forward to uniting the party before November's elections.
GOP primary challenges for First Selectman, Selectman and Police Commission.
Gov. Malloy issues the order a day after Staff Sgt. Todd Lobraico, of New Fairfield, was killed in Afghanistan.
A GPS tracking system put in place in Connecticut in 2010 is proving to be an effective tool, but expanding it could prove costly.
President Barack Obama is looking to get support from Congress on intervention in Syria but, even from his own party, the response is not fully there.
Have you started writing letters to the editor this election season? Here's how to post them on Bethel Patch.
Residents can ask questions and get help with federal issues Wednesday morning.
Bethel Public Utilities Commission puts out request for engineering services.
Leaders of the Housatonic Valley Council of Elected Officials favor the idea of merging with the Southwestern regional planning agency, if the state insists planning agencies merge.
Bethel's blight ordinance one of many recently adopted in the Greater Danbury area.
A report by Fox CT shows how the DMV is okay with some vanity plate names and disapproving of others.
CGI Communications will be producing an introductory video highlighting the best of Bethel. Where should they focus?