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Monday 05/16/2022
Bristol Historical Society announces two programs Posted: 16 May 2022 [12:37 PM] BRISTOL – The Bristol Historical Society has announced two programs, a look at Victorian women's fashion on May 19 and a…
Main Street Community Foundation is offering a new scholarship Posted: 16 May 2022 [12:07 PM] BRISTOL – Main Street Community Foundation is offering a new scholarship. “Graduating high school seniors who are legally blind or visually…
American Legion Post 2, Bristol Public Library working together on new display Posted: 16 May 2022 [10:50 AM] BRISTOL – American Legion Post 2 is working with Bristol Public Library to set up a new display, featuring items left…
Bristol police blotter Posted: 16 May 2022 [10:09 AM] May 8 Legacy Jackson, 19, 107 Sisson St., East Hartford, ill opn mv under suspension, ill opn mv under suspension Joseph Alfred…
Bristol Central Boys Basketball share their success story Posted: 16 May 2022 [10:04 AM] BRISTOL – Because of a historic Division II State Championship win at Mohegan Sun, Bristol Central Boys Basketball shared with Chippens…
Sunday 05/15/2022
SENIOR SIGNALS: It's never too late to devise a Medicaid plan Posted: 15 May 2022 [08:54 PM] I have become increasingly concerned about incorrect “advice” that some seniors are being told by professionals about “spending down” for Medicaid…
PRIME TIME: More on the life of Builder of Bristol James A. Mathews Posted: 15 May 2022 [08:51 PM] Correspondent The following is Part 2 of 2 of the “Builders of Bristol” biography on James A. Mathews, written by Eleanor Wilson…
Bristol History Mystery Posted: 15 May 2022 [08:46 PM] What can you tell me about today’s photo, the location it was taken, the approximate year and the names of those shown.…
Fishing derby sees warm weather, good turnout Posted: 15 May 2022 [02:00 PM] BRISTOL – Lots of fish came out of the pond at Rockwell Park Sunday morning. A total of 124 kids participated…
Saturday 05/14/2022
Festival of Wines and Spirits fundraises for emergency hospital generators Posted: 14 May 2022 [10:57 PM] BRISTOL – Hundreds took part in the annual Festival of Wines and Spirits Saturday evening, listening to jazz and tasting a…
Friday 05/13/2022
Bristol police blotter Posted: 13 May 2022 [05:25 PM] May 7 John Allan Duncan, 22, 29 Atkins Ave., Bristol, operate/parks unregistered mv Maxwell Leandre Ford, 19, 59 Taylor Ave., New Haven,…
Former Nuchie's location has sold Posted: 13 May 2022 [04:31 PM] BRISTOL – With a fond farewell, sibling duo, Mike and David Pasqualicchio, owners of the iconic venue and banquet hall, Nuchie’s,…
Bristol Press, New Britain Herald returning to separate editions Posted: 13 May 2022 [03:05 PM] The Bristol Press and New Britain Herald will be returning to separate newspapers, according to Jody Boucher, regional publisher of Connecticut…
Bristol native touring the country as part of a national production of 'Jersey Boys' Posted: 13 May 2022 [10:33 AM] BRISTOL – Bristol native Matt Faucher has been touring the country as part of a national production of Jersey Boys, playing…
United Way of West Central Connecticut is celebrating 100 years Posted: 13 May 2022 [10:09 AM] BRISTOL – United Way of West Central Connecticut is celebrating 100 years of supporting area nonprofits this year, starting with a…
Bristol Brass and Wind Ensemble putting on free concert Posted: 13 May 2022 [10:00 AM] BRISTOL – On May 17 from 7 to 8:30 p.m. at the Bristol Senior Community Center at 240 Stafford Ave., the…
Hartford HealthCare celebrates frontline workers Posted: 13 May 2022 [09:57 AM] BERLIN - In honor of Nurses Week, Hartford HealthCare celebrated their frontline workers with a special live performance by CT native…
BRISTOL BITS: CERT lends a hand at fishing derby Posted: 13 May 2022 [09:41 AM] Here’s a photo of the folks from CERT who volunteered at the 8th Annual Pine Lake Fishing Derby this past Saturday.…
Thursday 05/12/2022
Area high school students gather for Salute Dinner Posted: 12 May 2022 [03:30 PM] BRISTOL – Area high school students gathered for a Salute Dinner Wednesday at the Bristol Elks Lodge 1010 as they prepare…
Bristol moves forward on changing City Council districts Posted: 12 May 2022 [03:22 PM] BRISTOL – Bristol City Commission adopted amendments for city ordinances to allow for the movements of City Council districts, Tuesday, in…
Ingraham Manor has covid outbreak, representatives say it has been contained Posted: 12 May 2022 [02:30 PM] BRISTOL – Ingraham Manor representatives reported Thursday they have contained and are working to prevent the further spread of an outbreak…
Central CT Chambers of Commerce is accepting registration for annual State of the City and Towns Posted: 12 May 2022 [12:43 PM] BRISTOL – The Central CT Chambers of Commerce is accepting registration for the annual State of the City and Towns breakfast…
Bristol Health, Factory Square businesses teaming up for scavenger hunt Posted: 12 May 2022 [10:54 AM] SOUTHINGTON – Bristol Health and several Factory Square businesses are teaming up to offer a scavenger hunt that will benefit the…
Bristol police blotter Posted: 12 May 2022 [10:07 AM] May 6 Christopher Lutz, 26, 35 Circle St., Bristol, disorderly conduct, third-degree assault Eric Stephen Pelletier, 32, 36 Crescent Dr., Bristol, three…
Wednesday 05/11/2022
Well-being check in Bristol leads to police chase Posted: 11 May 2022 [04:49 PM] BRISTOL – A well-being check on Tuesday ended in a police chase. Police on Wednesday released limited details of the event,…
Bristol Health hosting festival of wine and spirits Saturday Posted: 11 May 2022 [04:34 PM] BRISTOL – The Bristol Hospital Foundation is set to host its annual wine event this Saturday. The Festival of Wine &…
Boys & Girls Club of Bristol set to hold its Paint the Future Gala Posted: 11 May 2022 [03:10 PM] In its first black tie event, the Boys & Girls Club of Bristol will hold its Paint the Future Gala at…
Bristol celebrates opening of The Roasted Bean's new, expanded location Posted: 11 May 2022 [02:57 PM] BRISTOL – City leaders celebrated the opening of The Roasted Bean’s new, expanded location Wednesday. The Roasted Bean opened up…
Bristol to hold public hearing on flag policy Posted: 11 May 2022 [02:45 PM] BRISTOL – The Bristol City Council has continued forward with its proposed city property flag policy had scheduled a public hearing.…
Bristol police looking for suspect who vandalized West End Posted: 11 May 2022 [01:19 PM] BRISTOL – Police are looking for a suspect who vandalized various parts of the West End. The male used black spray…
Bristol police blotter Posted: 11 May 2022 [11:31 AM] May 5 Crystal Blake, 39, 36 Burnham St. Apt. 2, Plymouth, sixth-degree larceny Jason Calvo, 42, 82 Goodale Dr., Newington, traffic control…
Bristol Health gives red carpet treatment to its nurses Posted: 11 May 2022 [09:41 AM] BRISTOL – Bristol Health on Tuesday rolled out the red carpet for the stars who help make the organization what it…
State had highest number of motorcycle fatalities in over 30 years, DOT reminds drivers to share the road Posted: 11 May 2022 [09:37 AM] Last year our state saw the highest number of motorcycle fatalities in over 30 years. With these tragedies in recent memory…
Tuesday 05/10/2022
Middletown man accused of having sex with underage girl in Bristol takes plea deal Posted: 10 May 2022 [03:48 PM] BRISTOL – A Middletown man who originally appeared intent on heading to trial on accusations he had sex with an underage…
Bristol fourth grader headed to Invention Convention Posted: 10 May 2022 [02:33 PM] BRISTOL – Emerson Dell'Aera, fourth grader of Edgewood School, is headed to the Invention Convention U.S. Finals in Dearborn, Mich. due…
BRISTOL BITS: Looking at the winners of Perry Spinelli Fishing Derby Posted: 10 May 2022 [01:04 PM] The annual Perry Spinelli Fishing Derby was held last month at Pine Lake. Despite the bad weather, the fishing was good…
Silk Waxing Spa & Premier Medical Aesthetics join forces, celebrate one-year anniversary with ribbon-cutting ceremony in Berlin Posted: 10 May 2022 [11:05 AM] BERLIN – Silk Waxing Spa & Premier Medical Aesthetics joined forces and expanded in an almost demolished historic building in town…
Bristol police blotter Posted: 10 May 2022 [10:36 AM] May 4 David G. Hackett, 36, 37 Columbus Ave., Bristol, two counts - sale of narcotic substance, use of drug paraphernalia, poss…
Monday 05/09/2022
Third person faces charges in connection with a case involving a Bristol woman who bought firearms for individuals with a criminal record Posted: 09 May 2022 [03:15 PM] A third person faces charges in connection with a case involving a Bristol woman who bought firearms for individuals with a…
World War II Veteran presented with a Woody Williams Medal of Honor Coin Posted: 09 May 2022 [03:14 PM] BRISTOL – Local World War II Veteran and Marine Joe Caminiti was presented with a Woody Williams Medal of Honor Coin.…
Bristol Veterans Council seeking out those who served in Vietnam Posted: 09 May 2022 [11:56 AM] BRISTOL – Vietnam War veterans are being sought out by the Bristol Veterans Council to participate in the Memorial Day Procession.…
BRISTOL BITS: Family of Richard Sgro is honoring his memory Posted: 09 May 2022 [11:39 AM] Richard S. Sgro remembered The family of Richard is honoring his memory as the 25th anniversary of his passing at the…
Bristol police blotter Posted: 09 May 2022 [11:01 AM] May 2 Edward Gonzalez, 39, 192 Park St., Bristol, first-degree criminal mischief, interfere w/ officer/resisting, assault pb safety/emt/transt/hlth, vio standing criminal protective…
A mule at Shepard Meadows gets inducted into the 2022 Horse Stars Hall of Fame Posted: 09 May 2022 [10:56 AM] BRISTOL – The 2022 Horse Stars Hall of Fame has included "Elmer," a mule at Shepard Meadows Equestrian Center as an…
Bristol continues to have high hopes, concerns for development of Sessions Building Posted: 09 May 2022 [10:05 AM] BRISTOL – The Bristol Economic and Community Development Board of Commissioners continue to have high hopes and concerns for the development…
Sunday 05/08/2022
SENIOR SIGNALS: Cohabitating seniors: Protect your rights Posted: 08 May 2022 [08:35 PM] Attorney More and more seniors are living together without getting married. According to U.S. Census data, the number of cohabiting seniors more…
PRIME TIME: James A. Mathews, Builder of Bristol Posted: 08 May 2022 [08:32 PM] Correspondent Here’s a “Builders of Bristol” biography of James A. Mathews (1846-1936), written by Eleanor Wilson, program director at the Bristol Historical…
Saturday 05/07/2022
Cool evening kicks off Bristol Auto Club Cruise Night season Posted: 07 May 2022 [08:19 PM] BRISTOL – Despite a cooler and cloudy day, dedicated automobile enthusiasts pulled into the North Side Square parking lot at the…
Friday 05/06/2022
Dunphy's Ice Cream sees outpouring of support after break-in Posted: 06 May 2022 [02:47 PM] BRISTOL – If anything good came of an unfortunate break-in that caused a local ice cream shop to lose two full…