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Bethel town center at night during the winter. Text reads, "5th Annual Holiday Gift Guide 2024"
Natures Nooks Wild Turkeys of Bethel
Nature's Nooks

Nature's Nooks - Wild Turkeys of Bethel

By
Don Goodrich
November 12, 2026
From near extinction to thriving in Bethel, discover the fascinating history, habits, and remarkable comeback of Connecticut’s wild turkeys.

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Falling in Love with Bethel, All Over Again
Featured Articles

Falling in Love with Bethel, All Over Again

By
Hannah Lipman
October 29, 2026
Autumn is a magical time in Bethel, from brilliant foliage and apple and pumpkin picking to the festive fun of Trick or Treat Street!
Nature's Nooks - American Pokeweed
Nature's Nooks

Nature's Nooks - American Pokeweed

By
Don Warfield
October 26, 2026
Casa Oaxaca: A Taste of Southern Mexico, Right in Bethel
Bites of Bethel

Casa Oaxaca: A Taste of Southern Mexico, Right in Bethel

By
Rob Sample
October 26, 2026
Bronze Lincoln at Bethel Library Provides Monument to Power of Reading
Bygone Bethel

Bronze Lincoln at Bethel Library Provides Monument to Power of Reading

By
Rob Sample
October 26, 2026
Nature's Nooks - Red Fox
Nature's Nooks

Nature's Nooks - Red Fox

By
Don Warfield
September 11, 2026
Poetry Corner - America 250: From These Hills
Poetry Corner

Poetry Corner - America 250: From These Hills

By
Hannah Lipman
June 26, 2026

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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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