Community Corner

Week in Review: Jan. 31 - Feb. 6

Several police/fire items, Bethel schools cancel February break due to snow days, Patch introduces new content.

NEWS
Bethel saw a few more snow days last week, resulting in Bethel Schools' . The Board of Education also presented its 2011-12 academic year budget, asking for a .

Got a question about snow removal? The First Selectman's office released a special newsletter answering .

A new were named the DAWS Pets of the Week.

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ARTS
"Arts Around Town," profiled local artist who helps residents heal through art.

OPINION
Bethel Patch introduced several new content devoted to moms and parents, including a , and columns. 

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POLICE & FIRE
A  in the vacant part of a building in the Francis J. Clarke Corporate Park on Monday. Since then, other damage has resulted in several businesses leaving the building.

Bethel Police arrested a woman who was , Monday, after she was staying at a residence on Grassy Plain Street. also turned themselves into Bethel Police after a warrant for their arrest.

On Wednesday, Bethel High School had a . Snow was actually blocking a gas vent, causing the smell, and Yankee Gas was able to clear it away resulting in no danger.

SPORTS
Wildcat wrestling took an from Bunnell and boys basketball also after three consecutive losses.


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