PLYMOUTH - With applause and whoops of excitement, the members of Terryville High School’s Class of 2017 bid farewell to their school…
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Monday 06/19/2017
Strength in numbers: Communities band together to support Veterans Strong center Posted: 19 June 2017 [10:02 PM] Special to The Press BRISTOL - Leaders from eight communities came together Monday to forge a partnership in supporting and expanding the Bristol Veterans…
'Dickie' Zalaski named Plymouth GOP's Volunteer of the Year Posted: 19 June 2017 [09:43 PM] PLYMOUTH - The Republican Town Committee honored Elizina “Dickie” Zalaski as the Volunteer of the Year for 2017 at the town committee’s…
Police arrest Thomaston man attempting to set house on fire Posted: 19 June 2017 [02:08 PM] WFSB THOMASTON – Thomaston police arrested a man for pouring gasoline in his house in an attempt to set it alight following…
Sunday 06/18/2017
This week's meetings Posted: 18 June 2017 [10:33 PM] BRISTOL Monday, June 19 Inland Wetlands/Conservation Commission, 7 p.m., City Hall, City Council Chambers, 111 N. Main St. Tuesday, June 20…
Sunday 06/11/2017
This week's meetings Posted: 11 June 2017 [09:41 PM] BRISTOL Monday, June 12 Cemetery Commission, 5:30 p.m., Bristol Historical Society, 98 Summer St. Tuesday, June 13 Joint Board Meeting, 6:45 p.m.,…
Friday 06/09/2017
ARF! Pups call for volunteers Posted: 09 June 2017 [09:03 PM] Special to the Bristol Press TERRYVILLE -Calling all cat and dog lovers! The Animal Rescue Foundation is hosting an event today to…
Thursday 06/08/2017
Terryville woman embezzled $17K from Bristol bank: police Posted: 08 June 2017 [02:48 PM] BRISTOL – A Terryville woman is facing a felony charge for allegedly embezzling a little over $17,000 from a Bristol bank where…
Wednesday 06/07/2017
Plymouth council approves budget from second vote Posted: 07 June 2017 [09:19 PM] PLYMOUTH - After budget proposals failed twice in referendums last month, the Town Council this week approved a $41,025,552 budget for fiscal…
Plymouth establishes pension board Posted: 07 June 2017 [09:17 PM] PLYMOUTH - The Town Council this week voted to establish a retirement and pension oversight board to turn around a rapidly depleting…
Terryville woman arrested after holding ex-husband captive at gunpoint: police Posted: 07 June 2017 [09:16 PM] PLYMOUTH - A Terryville woman was arrested Monday evening for allegedly holding her ex-husband hostage at gunpoint last month, forcing the regional…
Sunday 06/04/2017
This week's meetings Posted: 04 June 2017 [10:13 PM] BRISTOL: Library Board Meeting, June 5, 6:30 p.m., Meeting Room 1, Bristol Public Library, 5 High St. Parking Board Authority, June…
Terryville library to host 'Drawing in Pencil and Charcol' Posted: 04 June 2017 [10:04 PM] PLYMOUTH - The Terryville Public Library will host the program “Drawing in Pencil and Charcoal” on June 10 from 2 to 4…
Wednesday 05/31/2017
Plymouth voters reject budget for second time Posted: 31 May 2017 [10:07 PM] PLYMOUTH – Despite a greater turnout than the previous referendum, voters rejected the proposed $41 million 2017-18 town budget Wednesday by 488…
Sunday 05/28/2017
This week's meetings Posted: 28 May 2017 [10:18 PM] BRISTOL Wednesday, May 31 Joint Board Budget, 5:30 p.m., City Hall, City Council Chambers, 111 N. Main St.; Planning Commission Regular, 7…
Saturday 05/27/2017
Plymouth Republicans name Zalaski Volunteer of Year Posted: 27 May 2017 [08:49 PM] PLYMOUTH - The Republican Town Committee has chosen Elizina “Dickie” Zalaski as the Volunteer of the Year for 2017. Zalaski is…
Friday 05/26/2017
Memorial Day events around Central Connecticut Posted: 26 May 2017 [09:06 PM] Special to the Herald Memorial Day is just around the corner with local cities and towns putting their best foot forward with…
Monday 05/22/2017
Salutatorian attending RPI for aerospace engineering Posted: 22 May 2017 [10:56 AM] PLYMOUTH - Ever since she was little, Alayna Garuti was fascinated by the idea of space exploration. Now salutatorian of the…
Sunday 05/21/2017
Highest honors: THS Valedictorian staying in-state for computer science Posted: 21 May 2017 [10:41 PM] PLYMOUTH - After graduation, Michael H. Cote will be heading for the University of Connecticut to study computer science. Cote is…
This week's meetings Posted: 21 May 2017 [10:19 PM] BRISTOL Monday, May 22 Bristol Development Authority Board,, 5 p.m., City Hall, City Council Chambers, 111 N. Main St.; Board of Fire…
Wednesday 05/17/2017
Annual Day of Caring kicks off Friday Posted: 17 May 2017 [09:32 PM] BRISTOL - United Way of West Central Connecticut is holding its 26th Annual Day of Caring this Friday to help local nonprofits…
Plymouth council reschedules hearing on pension board Posted: 17 May 2017 [09:30 PM] PLYMOUTH - The Town Council has rescheduled a public hearing on a proposed ordinance to create a Retirement and Pension Oversight Board,…
Tuesday 05/16/2017
Plymouth honors school staff Posted: 16 May 2017 [08:24 PM] PLYMOUTH - Two years ago, the Board of Education created the 212 Awards to honor outstanding members of the faculty and staff.…
Sunday 05/14/2017
This week's meetings Posted: 14 May 2017 [09:08 PM] BRISTOL Monday, May 15 Special Board of Finance Meeting, 5:30 p.m., City Hall, City Council Chambers, 111 N. Main St.; Inland Wetlands…
Saturday 05/13/2017
Plymouth school district may move offices to Terryville H.S. Posted: 13 May 2017 [09:12 PM] PLYMOUTH - With a broken boiler and a leaking roof at the old Main Street School, the school district’s central office may…
Sunday 05/07/2017
Parishes to merge: 2 Catholic churches to become one as Archdiocese consolidates Posted: 07 May 2017 [11:04 PM] BRISTOL - Two Bristol churches will merge with each other by June 29, creating a new parish within the city. The merger…
This week's meetings Posted: 07 May 2017 [10:38 PM] BRISTOL: Monday, May 8 Cemetery Commission, 8, 5:30 p.m., Bristol Historical Society, 98 Summer St. Tuesday, May 9 Joint Board Meeting,, 6:45…
Wednesday 05/03/2017
Plymouth voters reject budget at first referendum Posted: 03 May 2017 [10:03 PM] PLYMOUTH - Voters rejected the proposed $40.9 million 2017-18 town budget in Wednesday’s referendum by 382 to 157, with an approximately 6.5…
Monday 05/01/2017
Archdiocese podcast discussing fates of parish changes Posted: 01 May 2017 [10:10 PM] HARTFORD - In an effort to increase awareness and understanding about the process behind determining the fate of Roman Catholic parishes in…
Friday 04/28/2017
Plymouth fourth-graders get seedlings and a lesson on Arbor Day Posted: 28 April 2017 [09:28 PM] PLYMOUTH - The Terryville Lions Club celebrated Arbor Day by passing out seedling trees to fourth-graders Friday. “We hope that in…
Wednesday 04/26/2017
Town officials come together to talk budget, collaboration Posted: 26 April 2017 [07:37 PM] BRISTOL - Leaders of several Central Connecticut communities weighed in on topics such as regionalization and cost saving measures being taken due…
Tuesday 04/25/2017
Terryville man meets his long lost half-sister Posted: 25 April 2017 [09:19 PM] PLYMOUTH - When Geri Chikosky was 13, her father told her: “sit down, I want to tell you something. I was married…
Veterans Strong center holds first fundraiser Thursday Posted: 25 April 2017 [08:08 PM] BRISTOL - As the Veterans Strong Community Center nears the end of its first year as a self-supporting organization, it is planning…
Sunday 04/23/2017
This week's meetings Posted: 23 April 2017 [10:11 PM] Staff BRISTOL Monday, April 24 Bristol Development Authority Board Regular Meeting, 5 p.m., City Hall, City Council Chambers, 111 N.…
Sunday 04/16/2017
This week's meetings Posted: 16 April 2017 [10:44 PM] Staff BRISTOL Monday, April 17 Inland Wetlands/Conservation Commission Meeting, 7 p.m., City Hall, City Council Chambers, 111 N. Main St.…
Thursday 04/13/2017
Bristol man breaks leg in Plymouth dirt bike crash Posted: 13 April 2017 [09:19 PM] PLYMOUTH - A Bristol man had to be rescued from a wooded area in town after breaking his leg on a dirt…
Wednesday 04/12/2017
Plymouth man, charged in large marijuana bust, pleads not guilty; arrest warrant unsealed Posted: 12 April 2017 [08:59 PM] PLYMOUTH - A Plymouth man has pleaded not guilty to a number of drug charges after police found 232 pounds of marijuana…
Sunday 04/09/2017
This week's meetings Posted: 09 April 2017 [10:19 PM] Bristol Monday, April 10 Special Board of Finance, 6 p.m., City Council Chambers, 111 North Main St.; Cemetery Commission, 5:30 p.m.,…
Easter events abundant in city, area towns Posted: 09 April 2017 [10:08 PM] Whether celebrating Christ’s resurrection from the dead, the conclusion of Lenten sacrifices or simply foil-wrapped chocolate rabbits, there’s loads of Easter fun…
Friday 04/07/2017
Terryville woman who allegedly sold drugs in front of children won't face prosecution Posted: 07 April 2017 [09:11 PM] PLYMOUTH - A Terryville woman who was accused of selling drugs from her home in the presence of three minor children will…
Thursday 04/06/2017
Bristol native burned in garage fire dies Posted: 06 April 2017 [08:02 PM] PLYMOUTH - A Bristol native severely burned in a garage fire in Terryville last month has died. David Dellario, 58, died last…
Wednesday 04/05/2017
Plymouth police officer strikes pole in Bristol, charged with DUI Posted: 05 April 2017 [08:50 PM] BRISTOL - A Plymouth police officer was charged with driving under the influence over the weekend after crashing into a utility pole…
Sunday 04/02/2017
This week's meetings Posted: 02 April 2017 [11:27 PM] BRISTOL Monday, April 3 Budget Hearing, 6 p.m., City Hall, City Council Chambers, 111 N. Main St.; Special Fire Board Meeting,…
Thursday 03/30/2017
Plymouth 19-year-old killed in motorcyle crash Posted: 30 March 2017 [08:04 PM] SOUTHINGTON - A motorcyclist was killed Wednesday afternoon after he struck a car traveling in the opposite direction, according to police. Police…
Sunday 03/26/2017
This week's meetings Posted: 26 March 2017 [09:21 PM] BRISTOL Monday, March 27 Bristol Development Authority, 5 p.m., City Council Chambers, City Hall, 111 North Main St., Bristol.; Board of…
Wednesday 03/22/2017
Posted: 22 March 2017 [08:01 PM] PLYMOUTH - It’s not too soon for parents of young children to be thinking of enrolling them in pre-kindergarten for next year. Barbara Trinks, director of pupil personnel and special education, said lottery applications are already available for the…
Tuesday 03/21/2017
Second arrest made in Plymouth drug bust Posted: 21 March 2017 [07:53 PM] PLYMOUTH - Police have charged a second person after finding 232 pounds of marijuana in a local home. Erik White, 31, turned…
Sunday 03/19/2017
This week's meetings Posted: 19 March 2017 [09:47 PM] BRISTOL Monday, March 20 Inland Wetlands/Conservation Commission, 10 p.m., Bristol City Hall, First Floor Meeting Room, 111 N. Main St. Tuesday, March…
Wednesday 03/15/2017
1 severely burned after garage fire Posted: 15 March 2017 [08:24 PM] PLYMOUTH - A 58-year-old man was severely burned in a garage fire during Tuesday’s snowstorm. Firefighters responded to 16 Crescent St.,…
Local towns continue digging out after snowstorm Posted: 15 March 2017 [07:41 PM] BRISTOL - Local cities and towns remain hard at work digging out after Tuesday’s blizzard, with roads cleared but many of them…