Hanna Grabowski, 72
Hanna Grabowski, 72, of Plainville, passed away at home, surrounded by family, on April 18. She was born in Poland on March 1, 1952, daughter of the late Amelia (Dzieniszewska)…
Articles by David Fortier
Surfing ESPN and coming across Wojnarowski’s mentor from BCHS and the Dickau boys
By Bob Montgomery Judy Murrone I was taken back when I saw an obituary this week for Judy (McHugh) Murrone, 70. My first thoughts went to her family, and then…
Day 19 of April poetry selections
April is Poetry Month, so TBE is including links to poems for those who might be inclined to start their day with an adventure of sorts or who are simply…
Geese proposal does not make it to a vote; postponed to consider alternatives after public weighs in
By David Fortier The Board of Park Commissioners never got to a vote at Wednesday night’s meeting about whether to pursue a geese maintenance program that included euthanizing geese on…
Community Bellsprout Day is here this week
By Drew a.k.a ZypherFusion Hello Trainers! It’s Drew again! Last week’s Heracross event was awesome! I made over 30 new connections with this event, and everyone I met were super…
Day 18 of April poetry selections
April is Poetry Month, so TBE is including links to poems for those who might be inclined to start their day with an adventure of sorts or who are simply…
Public Works to meet in council chambers at 6 p.m.
Board of Public Works meets at 6 p.m. this evening in council chambers at City Hall today. Also, on Thursday, April 18, the following will meet: Commission on Aging, Bristol…
St. Paul suffers set back in extra innings, dropping 3-2 contest to Torrington
In a marathon game that lasted over four hours, Torrington defeated St. Paul 3-2 with a walk-off win in the bottom of the 13th inning at Fuessenich Park in Torrington…
American Legion Kids Walk fundraiser set for April 27
The 2024 American Legion Family Kids Walk fundraiser benefitting the Connecticut Children’s Medical Center in Hartford will be held Saturday, April 27, from 9 to 11 a.m., beginning from Rockwell…
Venue for today’s meetings changes–Parks to meet in council chambers
The Board of Park Commissioners meeting will be meeting in council chambers this evening at 6 p.m. in City Hall rather than as previously scheduled in Meeting Room 3-1. The…
735 Farmington Ave. property case versus the city receives new schedule from New Britain court
A case involving the property at 735 Farmington Ave. and the City of Bristol, Aquifer Protection Agency has had its schedule modified, according to court documents dated April 10. Both…
Code Enforcement and Board of Park Commissioners on city meeting schedule today
Code Enforcement meets at 3 p.m. in the Mayor’s Conference Room at City Hall today. Other city meetings on Wednesday, April 17, include the following: Park Board Policy and Strategy…
Mid-week roundup features Duck Race tickets on sale, upcoming fishing derbies and BPRYCS hiring
Tickets for Forestville Village Association’s Pequabuck River Duck Race on sale Tickets are now on sale for this year’s Forestville Village Association Pequabuck River Duck Race at locations across the…
Day 17 of April poetry selections
April is Poetry Month, so TBE is including links to poems for those who might be inclined to start their day with an adventure of sorts or who are simply…
Broad Street closure involves ‘road rage’ shooting
A “road rage” shooting in the area of 395 Broad St., is being investigated by Bristol Police. One male was shot and transported via LifeStar to a trauma center, according…
Park Commissioners to discuss next steps with geese management program
A geese management program for Bristol parks will be among the topics considered by the Board of Park Commissioners at its meeting Wednesday, April 17. “I have a lot of…
Richard Amenta, 74
Mr. Richard Amenta, age 74 of Temple, Ga., formerly of Connecticut passed away Saturday, April 13, at his residence. Richard was born in New Britain, Conn., the son of the…
Broad Street closed as part of criminal investigation
Broad Street is currently closed to all traffic between Todd Street and Emmett St. due to an active Criminal Investigation, Bristol Police said in a statement this morning. Motorists are…
Day 16 of April poetry selections
April is Poetry Month, so TBE is including links to poems for those who might be inclined to start their day with an adventure of sorts or who are simply…
Real Estate meets at 5 p.m., Board of Police Commissioners at 6 p.m.
Heading up today’s meetings is Real Estate Committee which will meet at 5 p.m. in Meeting Room 1-1 at City Hall. Also meeting on Tuesday, April 16, are the following:…