A community-wide bell-ringing event this Saturday will mark 100 days since the state shutdown to slow novel coronavirus infections, recognize those whose lives have been…
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The city celebrated its second annual raising of the Pride flag, Tuesday, June 9, outside city hall, drawing over 100 people and celebrating one speaker’s…
Work has started on the Louisiana Ave. bridge project, leading to GPS confusion as drivers face reroutes until November 2020, possibly extending to May 2021. Additionally, the city announced $669,779 in Community Development Block Grant awards for various local initiatives and a $393,989 grant to enhance public health response capabilities.
On Friday, the state of Connecticut coronavirus website reported 583 confirmed cases up from 576 the previous week and 72 total confirmed deaths up one…
Hosted by David Fortier In this TBE Reporting Special, I interview Jack Krampitz about an article he wrote early in May. The article discussed recent…
By David Greenleaf The Bristol Central High School Class of 2020 celebrated with family, friends and faculty in a procession of vehicles on Memorial Boulevard…
By Jalen M. Benoit As a white male who is passionate about the Black Lives Matter movement, I’ve had the opportunity to attend a few…
By David Fortier Members of the graduating class at Bristol Eastern High School celebrated Senior Night on Memorial Boulevard earlier this evening. In a procession…
As of Saturday, June 6, the state of Connecticut coronavirus website reported 576 confirmed cases in Bristol, up from 525 the previous week, with 71 deaths up…
Monday and Tuesday, June 8 and 9, Memorial Boulevard will be closed for high school graduation activities, with a senior night procession of cars on…
About 45 people rallied across from City Hall, June 2, to protest against the proposed city budget, answering a state-wide call from Bristol Republicans. Among…
Over 300 people rallied on the historic Federal Hill Green, Tuesday, June 2, in support of the Black Lives Matter movement and to march against…
Hosted by David Fortier This week, “Ten Minutes” features Andrew Wood, an educator and family friend. Andrew and I talked Sunday, May 31, over the…
A second local #Black Lives Matter protest will be held on the Federal Hill Green, from 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday, June 4. Melina Floyd…
The Special Joint Meeting of the Bristol City Council and Board of Finance to approve 2020-21 city budget will be held online at 5:30 p.m….
By Morris “Rippy” Patton I don’t know if it was outrage fatigue, sadness, depression or a strong cocktail of all three. I just know that…
Between 200 and 300 protesters, walking along side Bristol police officers, chanted “black lives matter” and “no justice, no peace,” marched down North Main St.,…
By David Fortier My daughter texted for me to check the lawn across the street. “Vulture eating a squirrel,” the text said. “What has the…
TBE is seeking volunteers to submit short reports, reviews and photos. TBE does not pay for submissions but guarantees professional editing and guidance as well…
The West End Association has canceled its annual Rockwell Park Summer Festival. In an email sent Sunday, May 31, President David Hamlein wrote that the…