Local resident, Meredith Mulhearn, officially launched Cucumber & Chamomile, a Nutrition Therapy business, on June 13 with a ribbon-cutting ceremony and mix and mingle event at the Ridgefield Chamber of Commerce. Mulhearn shared both her healthy eating message and nutritional recipes at the outing. A fews years back, Ms. Mulhearn could barely get out [...]

Bethel Community Market
The Bethel Community Market starts this Thursday, June 21st from 4pm-7pm, rain or shine! Located on the front lawn of the Municipal Center at 1 School Street, this market will run every Thursday now through September. There are different activities and events planned for each week. Join in on the fun and show your support of [...]

S.H.O.P. Silent Auction and Wine Tasting
The Sandy Hook Organization for Prosperity (S.H.O.P.) in partnership with Sandy Hook Wine and Liquor and other local distributors is proud to present the second annual silent auction and wine tasting to benefit Newtown’s Faith Food Pantry and the Newtown Scholarship Fund. The event will be held on Saturday, June 15, 2013 at 7:00 p.m. [...]
Kick Off Summer with the Danbury Symphony Orchestra
CityCenter Danbury is pleased to, traditionally, kick off its summer series of concerts with the Danbury Symphony Orchestra. For this year’s concert, to be held Saturday, June 15th at 7:30pm within a newly replaced bandshell on Danbury Green, the orchestra will be conducted by Albert Montecalvo. The Symphony Orchestra has chosen to play a selection of [...]

Mad Hackers Social Media Conference and Danbury Mini Maker Faire
The City of Danbury is hosting its inaugural Mad Hackers Social Media Conference and Danbury Mini Maker Faire on Saturday, June 8, 2013. The conference is the brainchild of Danbury Mayor Mark Boughton, and is being organized through the office of Economic Development Director Bruce Tuomala. On Saturday the Mad Hackers Social Media Conference and Mini [...]

Annual Connecticut Open House Day 2013
On Saturday, June 8th, Connecticut’s Office of Tourism invites residents of all ages to discover Connecticut’s many inspiring attractions during the ninth annual Connecticut Open House Day. As part of the statewide event, 190+ destinations feature a variety of special offers for residents, from free admission at Gillette Castle in East Haddam, PEZ Visitor Center in Orange or a Chester/Hadlyme Ferry across the Connecticut River, [...]

The Greek Experience Festival 2013-Danbury, CT
This weekend is the annual Greek Festival at Assumption Greek Orthodox Church in Danbury! Featuring traditional Greek food and dancing, raffles, games, and other activities, this event runs from Friday, June 7th-Sunday, June 9th. ScheduleFriday (5pm to 11pm)Saturday (12pm to 11pm)Sunday (12pm to 9pm) Click here for the dance schedule and here for the food selection. [...]

Mostly Motown at The Palace Danbury
The Motown sound is alive and thriving – and not just on your classic vinyl records. On Saturday, June 8, Mostly Motown takes the stage at The Palace Danbury and gives the music its own spin covering some of the most renowned Motown groups of the era, including music of The Four Tops, The Supremes, The Temptations, [...]

Brookfield Volunteer Fire Company Kids’ Day 2013
Kids’ Day at the Brookfield Volunteer Fire Company is an event we try to get to every year. There is much to see and do and it’s a lot of fun, too! Stop by this FREE event from 11am-3pm Sunday, June 2nd, and “stuff-a-truck” by bringing a non-perishable food or household item for the [...]

Summer Garden Party Fundraiser for Danbury Museum & Historical Society
On June 8, 2013, spend an afternoon in the beautiful gardens of Colleen Plimpton, Bethel resident, Newstimes gardening columnist, nationally known gardening author and friend of the Danbury Museum. A limited number of tickets are available for this exclusive event, a joint venture between The Friends of the Danbury Museum & Historical Society and The [...]