Public Library kicks off summer program today with The Sharades
The Sharades will kick off the summer’s adult programming at the Bristol Public Library with a peformance today, Saturday, June 1, at 2 p.m. For…
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High school sports schedules for Saturday, June 1
SPCHS SPORTOPPONENTTIME LOCATIONBoys BaseballHaddam Killingworth3:00HKHS Baseball Field All TBE readers, supporters and donors The Bristol Edition will be limiting the number of stories non-members and…
Some fond memories and a few photos, and making a call about Bristol’s most talented basketball player
By Bob Montgomery Good Times My youngest daughter, Jessica Colangelo, posted three photos on FACEBOOK the other day of three former Bristol Press stalwarts, Peter…
Memorial ceremonies, including dedication of new POW/MIA monument on the boulevard, held despite rain
By David Fortier A crowd of around 100 gathered under umbrellas outside the pavilion on Veterans Memorial Boulevard and Park on Memorial Day for a…
High school sports schedules for Friday, May 31
BCHS SPORTOPPONENTTIMELOCATIONNo games BEHS SPORTOPPONENTTIMELOCATIONGirls SoftballEllington4:30Ellington High School SPCHS SPORTOPPONENTTIMELOCATIONGirls SoftballNorth Branford4:00North Branford High School All TBE readers, supporters and donors The Bristol Edition will…
Late edition brings special opportunities
By Drew a.k.a ZypherFusion Hello Trainers! Special Edition coming your way! June is filled with a bunch of awesome events for Pokemon, and this late…
St. Paul defeats St. Bernard, 3-1, in 2nd-round tournament game yesterday
Coby Dagata led the St. Paul Falcons to a 3-1 win over the St. Bernard Saints in a second-round game of the Class S Baseball…
High school sports schedule for Thursday, May 30
BCHS SPORTOPPONENTTIME LOCATIONNo games BEHS SPORTOPPONENTTIME LOCATIONBoys GolfCCC Tourn.9:00a.m. Stanley Golf Course SPCHS SPORTOPPONENTTIME LOCATIONBoys GolfNVL Tourn.7:30a.m.Watertown CC All TBE readers, supporters and donors The…
St. Paul defeats Immaculate, 9-2, to start state tournament
St. Paul got off to a good start in the Class S State Tournament this year with a 9-2 win over Immaculate yesterday at St….
Wheeler golf classic date set, Watch and Clock Museum to hold special event, Daniel Tiger at Lake Compounce
Wheeler sets date for 39th Annual Golf Classic Wheeler’s 39th Annual Golf Classic will take place at The Country Club of Farmington on Wednesday, Sept. 18….
Today’s city meetings has second hearing for Community Development Block Grant on slate
On Wednesday, May 29, the second public hearing for this year’s Community Development Grant will be held by Economic & Community Development at 5 p.m.,…
Thomas Jon Rafaniello, 63
Thomas Jon Rafaniello, 63, of Bristol, Conn., died peacefully Monday, May 27, after a courageous battle with cancer. He was born to Joseph and Helen…
High school sports schedule for Wednesday, May 29
BCHS SPORTOPPONENTTIME LOCATIONBoys LacroseClass LL Tourn.BC/BE Co-Opat New Canaan 4:30New Canaan H.S. BEHS SPORTOPPONENTTIME LOCATION Boys LacrosseClass LL Tourn.BC/BE Co-Opat New Canaan4:30New Canaan H.S.Boys GolfCCC…
Bristol Farmers Market announces opening date for 2024 season
The Bristol Farmers Market will hold its grand opening Saturday, June 22 at 10 a.m., rain or shine, said a release from the new board…
BRXSTOL website includes video of latest event
The website for BRXSTOL, an immersive storytelling project featuring Bristol’s clockmaking history, clues to unraveling a mystery and podcasts, has been updated, according to its…
Fallen tree limb blocks Broadview Monday afternoon
Yellow emergency tape and orange cones, each at opposite sides of an enormous tree branch that fell across Broadview Street Monday afternoon alerted drivers to…
Photo essay: Forestville Memorial Day Parade
The Forestville Memorial Day Parade on Sunday, May 26, began with ceremonies at Quinlan Memorial Park in Forestville Center. The parade then began from the…
Volunteers take on task of replacing old American flags at St. Joseph Cemetery this past Saturday
By Neal Supranovich, Post 2 historian A small army of volunteers early Saturday morning, May 25, descended on St. Joseph Cemetery at the top of…
Virginia (Girard) Cone, 89
Virgina (Girard) Cone, 89, of Bristol passed away on Friday, May 24. She was born on Feb. 13,1935, in Hartford, daughter of the late George…
Trip out for pizza ends with a treat. Laying fertilizer where it’s not needed? And a license plate with a message
By Bob Montgomery A thank you to Jake Marilyn (Nocera) Egan celebrated her 75th birthday Saturday, and that included pizza and cake with her sisters,…