Community Corner
🌱 Patch AM: Can Bethel hand Stratford another setback in Tuesday’s home matchup?
And on the Bethel Patch calendar - Learn about our secular Bar & Bat Mitzvah program

Good day Bethel! We're here again with what you need to know today. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- Can Bethel hand Stratford another setback in Tuesday's home matchup?
Also on today's calendar: Learn about our secular Bar & Bat Mitzvah program and 15 more events.
Today's riddle: What do you call advice from a cow ? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Monday: Cloudy, with a high of 70 and low of 53 degrees.
- Tuesday: Cloudy with occasional rain, temps: high: 63, low: 48.
- Wednesday: Breezy in the morning, with a high of 64 and low of 49 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Soccer Recap: Stratford Ends Even with Bunnell (maxpreps.com) — Bethel High School's boys soccer team is set to host Stratford at 4 p.m. on Tuesday, giving local fans a chance to see their Wildcats face a winless but hungry opponent. Stratford just battled Bunnell to a 1–1 draw, and Bethel will look to capitalize on their struggles while building momentum in the early season.
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📸 Around Bethel
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Bethel
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★ Featured events ★
- Learn about our secular Bar & Bat Mitzvah program →
Visit website for information,
9:00 am - Color Your Garden-Flowering Bulbs for Every Season →
Cyrenius H Booth Library, 25 Main St, Newtown
1:00 pm - Beginner-Friendly Square Dance Lessons →
The United Church of Christ Southbury, 283 Main St N, Southbury
7:30 pm - Music on the Hill - Kids After School Programs Open for Registration! →
Music on the Hill, 9 Brookside Rd, Redding, CT, 06896,
4:15 pm - Friends & Family FREE Introductory Ballroom & Latin Classes →
Vitti's Dance Studio, 10 Precision Rd, Danbury
7:00 pm - James Prosek: Growing Up in Easton →
336 Westport Rd, Easton
7:00 pm - Lost Dog →
Second Chance Animal Rescue of CT,
9:00 am - Region 15 Invites Community to STEM-A-Palooza! →
234 Judd Rd, Southbury
10:00 am - Oktoberfest →
Sacred Heart And Saint Patrick Parish, 169 Black Rock Tpke, Redding
3:00 pm - Music at Grace Farms | Leslie Odom Jr. →
Grace Farms, 365 Lukes Wood Rd, New Canaan
5:00 pm - Danbury Teachers vs. Harlem Wizards →
Danbury PAL, 35 Hayestown Rd, Danbury
6:00 pm - 44th Annual Artisan Fair →
First Church of Christ, 25 Cross Hwy, Redding
10:00 pm
Tuesday September 22
Wednesday September 23
Friday September 25
Saturday September 26
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Other local events
- Immaculate High School 37th Annual Golf Outing →
Ridgewood Country Club, 119 Franklin Street Ext, Danbury
11:30 am - Autumn Splendor--NGC Standard Garden Club Show →
Lasdon Public Gardens and & Veterans Memorial, 2610 NY-35, Katonah
2:00 pm - Bethel Autumn Craft Festival →
Clifford J. Hurgin Municipal Center, 1 School St, Bethel
10:00 pm - Book Launch of Magic Elizabeth at Byrd's Books →
Byrd's Books, 178 Greenwood Ave, Bethel
4:00 pm - Creatio Arts New England Conference →
Walnut Hill Community Church, 156 Walnut Hill Rd, Bethel
8:30 am - East Swamp Brook Cleanup →
Bennett Memorial Park, 14 Shelter Rock Rd, Bethel
12:00 pm
Monday September 28
Friday October 2
Saturday October 3
Sunday October 4
Saturday October 10
Sunday October 11
📣 Bethel Shout Outs!
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- Honey Tree Preschool and Childcare of Bethel — (860) 730-1800
- First Step Wellness Psychotherapy and Counseling Center — (203) 739-1266
- Candlewood Drugs — (203) 312-9999
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Any recommendations for free guitar lessons or a cheap maybe once a week session in the home?
Looking for some lessons for my 17 yr old. Has no training. FYI. DM me with any prices or recommendations. (Nextdoor Bethel, CT) - Any information would be really helpful.
Thank you! https://neighbors.ring.com/n/Z1vMNQ1t2V (Nextdoor Bethel, CT)
- The Adecco Group posted a job opening for Quality Inspector - 2nd shift in Bethel. Apply here.
- Macy's posted a job opening for Retail Merchandising Support Associate, Danbury Fair - Full Time in Danbury. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Bethel here.
🗞 Nearby News
Danbury
- A Longtime Bear on FuelCell Energy Stock Just Turned Bullish. Here's What Changed. (barchart.com)
- Salsa Fresca closes in Avon after opening in 2024, assets listed for sale (ctpost.com)
- After 118 years, New Haven hat shop closed for now as family works out future (nhregister.com)
Newtown
- Newtown Attorney Sentenced For Tax Evasion, Failing To Pay Penalties & Interest (newtownbee.com)
Ok Bethel! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!
-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Beef Tips (Thank you Gary M. for sending it in!)
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