Deanna (Urban) Savino, 85
Deanna (Urban) Savino, 85, of Bristol, widow of CSM Ret. Anthony V. Savino, Sr., died peacefully on Thursday, Dec. 28, at her home as was…
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Board of Fire Commissioners approves request to finance board for additional staffing
By David Fortier A request for 16 additional firefighters, to be forwarded to the Board of Finance, was approved by the Board of Fire Commissioners…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
Second annual ‘Night of Lights’ ushers in holiday
The second annual “Night of Lights” took place outside Bristol Arts and Innovation Magnet School on December 16. The event included a tree lighting ceremony with Santa Claus and Mayor Jeffrey Caggiano, caroling led by Police Chief Brian Gould, and luminaries commemorating loved ones, attended by several hundred participants.
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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,…
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…
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…
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…