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Bethel Nonprofit Aims for People to Try a Little Kindness
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Bethel Nonprofit Aims for People to Try a Little Kindness

By
Rob Sample
September 25, 2025
Kind Works, a Bethel nonprofit, empowers people to recognize and pass on kindness—making communities stronger, one token at a time.

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How’d You Get To Bethel? David Gesualdi
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How’d You Get To Bethel? David Gesualdi

By
Erik Ofgang
September 14, 2025
Bethel artist David Gesualdi, creator of the P.T. Barnum sculpture, shares how his roots and hometown continue to inspire his art.
Poetry Corner - The Guest House by Rumi
Poetry Corner

Poetry Corner - The Guest House by Rumi

By
Hannah Lipman
September 10, 2025
Poetry Corner Poems from Bethel's Poetry Club
Poetry Corner

Poetry Corner Poems from Bethel's Poetry Club

By
Rick Magee
August 11, 2025
Introducing the Bobolink
Nature's Nooks

Introducing the Bobolink

By
Don Warfield
July 16, 2025
How'd You Get To Bethel? - John Schmuecker
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How'd You Get To Bethel? - John Schmuecker

By
Erik Ofgang
August 11, 2025
Bethel’s Greenwood Features Hosts Special Screening of 'A Little White Lie' with Local Author Chris Belden
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Bethel’s Greenwood Features Hosts Special Screening of 'A Little White Lie' with Local Author Chris Belden

By
Spencer Dewbury
June 4, 2025

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Winter sunset, PT Barnum Square, December 2024.

Joe Welfeld

Sunset, 2024

Green and pink aurora borealis over Bethel, CT

Genée West

Aurora Borealis over Bethel, 2024

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