Senior Center announces April events
Bristol Senior Center has several events over the next few weekends. The Cactus & Succulent Society Show will be held Saturday, April 13, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. and…
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73rd Perry J. Spinelli Fishing Derby set for April 27
The 73rd Annual Perry J. Spinelli Fishing Derby will be held Saturday, April 27, from 7 to 10 a.m. at Park Page Pond. Children ages 13 years or younger (of…
St. Paul earns win in back-and-forth battle with Lewis Mills, 10-9, on walk-off sacrifice fly
The St. Paul Falcons earned a 10-9 victory over the Lewis Mills Spartans with a walk-off win in Bristol Tuesday afternoon. Coby Dagata picked up his second win of the…
Water safety instructor promoted to aquatics coordinator
Daniel Stowe has been promoted to aquatics coordinator, Bristo Parks, Recreation, Youth and Community Services (BPRYCS) announced recently. The aquatics coordinator assists the aquatics supervisor with the operations of the…
Day 10 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…
Persons with Disabilities Commission meets this evening
Today’s city meeting calendar has only one scheduled. Persons with Disabilities will be meeting in the 1st Floor Meeting Room 1-1 in City Hall. A meeting calendar along with links…
Mid-week roundup includes parade for UConn men’s basketball, Duck Race info and BPRYCS employment opportunities
Governor announces victory parade and rally honoring UConn men’s basketball this Saturday in Hartford The City of Hartford, and the Hartford Business Improvement District will host a victory parade and…
Spring Pops Concert to celebrate Bristol Brass and Wind Ensemble’s Rich Theriault
Rich Theriault, music director for the last 15 years with Bristol Brass and Wind Ensemble, will celebrate his final concert as music director at this year’s Spring Pops Concert at…
UConn and Clingan march to 2nd national championship with win over Purdue
UConn men’s basketball and Bristol native Donovan Clingan scored a 75-60 victory over Purdue to win the men’s NCAA national title for the second year in a row. In a…
Day 9 of April’s 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…
Joint board and city council meet this evening
The city council meets this evening in council chambers at 7 p.m. Just prior to the council, a Joint Meeting of the City Council and Board of Finance convenes at…
Michael E. Cooke, IV, 53
With sadness we share that God has called home Michael E. Cooke, IV, 53, of Terryville. He passed away unexpectedly on Friday, April 5. He is the son of Michael…
Louis ‘Gino’ Randazzo, Sr., 85
Louis ‘Gino” Joseph Randazzo, Sr., 85, of Westerly, R.I., formerly of Bristol, Conn., passed away on Friday, April 5. He was born on June 2,1938 in Canicattini Bagni, Sicily, and…
Eclipse passes as quickly as 4 minutes
Reports from live NASA coverage indicate that the eclipse passes in as few as four minutes. Click here link to live coverage. All TBE readers, supporters and donors The Bristol…
Local libraries celebrate National Library Week
The Bristol Public Library and Manross Memorial Libraries are celebrating National Library Week, April 7-13, with a variety of programs and participation in Passport to Connecticut Libraries 2024. On Monday,…
Zoning Commission meets this evening in council chambers
Heading up today’s meetings is Zoning Commission which will meet at 6 p.m. in council chambers at City Hall. Also, meeting on Monday, April 8, are the following: American Rescue…
View the eclipse live via NASA link
To watch the eclipse live via a NASA-partnered link, click here. All TBE readers, supporters and donors The Bristol Edition will be limiting the number of stories non-members and free…
Eclipse begins trajectory through U.S. on Texas border around 11:20 a.m.; in Bristol, begins at 2:13 p.m.
Today’s eclipse begins its trajectory through United States on the border of Texas around 12:23 p.m. CDT (11:23 a.m. EDT), reaching mid-trajectory with total coverage in Evansville, Ind., around 2:04…
Annual WOW event to feature comedian Robin Reiser
Comedian Robin Reiser will be guest speaker at the 23rd Annual Wonder of Women (WOW) event to be held Wednesday, May 1, at the Aqua Turf Club in Plantsville. “I…
Day 8 of April’s 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…