By Adriana Sanchez Cafe Real didn’t have to shut down when COVID-1 hit, but they did anyway. Eduardo Garces, owner of the coffee shop at…
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Congratulations and a word of thanks to Mayor Ellen Zoppo-Sassu and the Mayor’s Opioid Task Force she created for the outstanding work producing an award-winning…
Historic District Commission Regular Meeting – Historic District Commission – CANCELLED July 22, 6:30 - 8:30 p.m. in the First Floor Meeting Room More Details Planning Commission Regular Meeting…
During August, the Bristol Public Works Dept. is conducting a community audit with the goal of making the city more pedestrian friendly. Walkers, bikers and…
A Farmers to Families free food box distribution will be held Monday, July 20, from 4 to 6 p.m. at the Bristol Public Works Yard…
By Rit Carter Emerging from the hardships of World War I and the Spanish Flu pandemic, Bristol of 1920 was headed to a revival, as…
In her annual “zucchini letter,” Laura Minor reminds people that the need for food and housing are perennial issues, exasperated by Covid-19, but there is…
In a Vox news story published Wednesday, only two states comply with guidelines for reopening safely and Connecticut is not one of them. However, Connecticut…
Melina Floyd, who has arranged several area Black Lives Matter rallies over the past month, and Leah Perri, who has worked along with Floyd planning…
The City of Bristol joined New Britain as one of only two Connecticut municipalities to be recognized for achieving Sustainable CT certification for the spring…
Bristol Farmers Market on for July 4 A smaller Farmers Market featuring larger vendors will be held on July 4 at Centre Square across from…
A truckload of fresh food will be distributed at the Public Works Yard at 95 Vincent P. Kelley Rd., today, between 4 and 6 p.m.,…
Bristol marked 100 days since the March 20 Covid-19 shutdown with bell ringing at churches throughout the city on Saturday, June 20, at 4 p.m….
Melina Floyd, BEHS Class of 2014, is planning her second Peaceful Protest Wednesday, June 24, from 5 to 8 p.m. at Norton Park in Plainville….
In order to maintain transparency and address rumors circulating on social media implying improprieties, Mayor Ellen Zoppo-Sassu issued a statement outlining the events and circumstances…
The Farmers Market opened for its season Saturday, June 20, drawing a large and steady crowd to its location across from City Hall. Shoppers, and…
On Friday, the state of Connecticut coronavirus website reported 590 confirmed cases up from 583 the previous week and 72 total confirmed deaths in Bristol,…
Here are some resources that, at least nominally, deal with Juneteenth. The hope is that together these resources will provide a context for further discussion…
Hosted by David Fortier Melina Floyd has organized several rallies and protests recently. The 2014 Bristol Eastern graduate is also an essential worker, who is…
The flushing of fire hydrants will continue today and tomorrow between 10 p.m. and 7 a.m. on the following streets: Butternut Ln.,Dolphin Rd.,Prestige Ln.,Silo Rd.,Poitras…