Therese (Lessard) Albert, 93
Therese (Lessard) Albert, 93, of Bristol, widow of Roger Albert, passed away peacefully in the company of family, on Dec. 26, at Ingraham Manor. Therese was born in Montpelier, Vt., on…
Articles by David Fortier
Building committee approves plans that include a third bay which will go to Board of Finance next month
By David Fortier The Firehouse 3 Building Committee voted unanimously to send a modified proposal, which includes a third bay, for a new firehouse in Forestville to the Board of…
Local scout to be honored at ceremonies this Saturday
By David Fortier Among the challenges Evan Chadeayne faced while attaining the rank of Eagle Scout was fundraising for his community service project by returning bottles and cans, counting them…
Grace (Usher) Cloutier, 88
Grace (Usher) Cloutier, 88, of Bristol, widow of Eli Cloutier, died on Christmas Day 2023 at John Dempsey Hospital, Farmington. Grace was born in Bristol on April 24, 1935, and…
Michael S. Klosowski, 59
Michael S. Klosowski, 59, of Bristol, died on Friday, Dec. 22, at Bristol Hospital. Michael was born in Hartford on Aug. 21, 1964, and was a son of Victoria (Quinto) Klosowski…
Notice of Democratic Caucus
To Enrolled members of the Democratic Party of Bristol, Connecticut: Pursuant to the Rules of the Democratic Party and State election laws, you are hereby notified that a caucus will…
Revised plans for Forestville firehouse project come before building committee this evening
By David Fortier The plans for a new firehouse to serve Forestville that will come before the Firehouse 3 Building Committee this evening have been vastly reduced from the previous…
Veterans Strong and cultural treasures among the mantels in this year’s ‘Mantels for the Season’ exhibit
By David Fortier The American Clock & Watch Museum will be featuring its sixth annual “Mantels for the Season” exhibit through Dec. 30. This year’s exhibit highlights businesses and organizations…
Second annual ‘Night of Lights’ ushers in holiday
The second annual “Night of Lights” was held on the field outside Bristol Arts and Innovation Magnet School on Saturday, Dec. 16. The evening featured a tree lighting with Santa…
As ready as we can be for Christmas–pies baked, house swept and Christmas Eve with ‘It’s a Wonderful Life’
By David Fortier Come Sunday morning, the house will have been cleaned from top to bottom, three pies baked and ready, menu set, presents wrapped as Christmas music plays 24/7…
Next up for ‘Mantels for the Season’ at American Clock and Watch Museum is museums and city art and culture
By David Fortier The American Clock & Watch Museum will be featuring its sixth annual “Mantels for the Season” exhibit through Dec. 30. This year’s exhibit highlights businesses and organizations…
Kriscenski kids all grown up and a Lorenzetti making moves in baseball as freshman at Iona
By Bob Montgomery Rick and Dana Kriscenski of Bristol have raised two successful daughters. They are Heather and Danielle, graduates of Bristol Eastern in 2005 and 2012, respectively. Starting with…
Ludwig Samuel ‘Sam’ Gahr, 105
Ludwig Samuel “Sam” Gahr, 105, of Bristol, widower of Frances (Bashaw) Gahr, entered his eternal rest on Wednesday, Dec. 20, at Countryside Manor of Bristol. Sam was born on May 13,…
Barbara Lou (Carlson) Moris, 88
Barbara Lou (Carlson) Moris 88, widow of Richard J. Moris, passed away peacefully at Village Green of Bristol Saturday, Dec. 16, where she had been a resident for many years. Despite…
Mary Phyllis (Bittner) Hardenstine, 97
Mary Phyllis (Bittner) Hardenstine, 97, of Bristol, Conn., passed away peacefully at Shady Oaks Assisted Living on Dec. 16. Phyllis was born in Hummels Wharf, Pa., on Nov. 9, 1926,…
Nancy Hoffnagle Hoyt, 88
Nancy Hoffnagle Hoyt, 88, of Burlington, widow of Robert Edward Hoyt, died on Monday, December 18, 2023, at Avon Health Center. Nancy was born in Bristol on May 3, 1935. She…
Christine (Protu) Giordamnis, 72
Christine (Protu) Giordamnis, 72, of Bristol, beloved wife of Iordanis Giordamnis, died on Friday, Dec. 15, at John Dempsey Hospital, Farmington. Christine was born on Jan. 29, 1951, in Rhodes,…
Mary F. Santorso, 93
Mary F. Santorso, 93 of Forestville, passed away on Monday, Dec. 18. She was born on July 8, 1930, in Bristol, daughter of the late Dominic and Mary (Catucci) Fortunato….
Florence S. Buttaro, 87
Florence S. Buttaro, 87, of Forestville, passed away on Wednesday, Dec. 13, at home. She was the wife of the late Sebastian Buttaro. Florence was born in Unionville in July…
Sharon MacRae DuTremble, 55
Sharon MacRae DuTremble, 55, of Bristol, passed away surrounded by her husband, daughter and friends on Dec. 15, at Bristol Hospital. She was born in Bristol on Aug/ 11, 1968. to…