Good morning, Bristol! – March 15, 2024

North Main Street | Staff

Ok, GMBers, Bristolites, and curiosity seekers. Are you ready?

Weather

Mostly cloudy and 61 “are you kidding me?” degrees.

It’s the end of the world as we know it

Egad, Buckingham Palace released a doctored image of the Princess of Wales. Go bag, check. Affairs in order, check. Local taxes paid, check.

50 years ago today

Before 6,479 fans at the New Haven Coliseum, the St. Paul’s men’s basketball team captured their first state title with a thrilling overtime victory over Hand of Madison 71-70.

Mark Noon led the way with 33, John Majewski contributed 9 while Mark Pelletier chipped in with two.

During the tournament, the Falcons defeated five teams by a total of nine points, and all the games were decided in the last 10 seconds. Hence, the Cardiac Kids were born.

Today’s birthdays of people not in your tax bracket

Eva Longoria, Mike Love and Dee Snider.

Don Pardo tell them what they won

Forgive yourself, Bristol.


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