City Council runs marathon meeting Tuesday night
The City Council meeting Tuesday night offered a cornucopia of topics for any observer to absorb. Here are the highlights of a very lengthy meeting. The Board of Education presented…
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Farmers Market will include a Community Shred Day Event on Saturday, September 18th along with a visit from Bryan Hurlburt, CT State Department of Agriculture Commissioner
This Saturday, September 18, the Farmers Market will feature a variety of vendors offering early fall produce, mum plants, and locally-made products. Guest vendors will be the Bristol Public Library, who will…
CT Route 229 Corridor Study Public Involvement Sessions
The Naugatuck Valley Council of Governments (NVCOG) will be hosting two events on September 29th, to seek public input for the CT Route 229 Corridor Study. Route 229, which connects the City of Bristol and U.S….
Main Street Community Foundation’s Women & Girls’ Fund celebrates 20 years, awards $20,000 in special anniversary grants at Wonder of Women Event
The Main Street Community Foundation is pleased to report that, despite the challenges of the last eighteen months, there has been a lot to celebrate for the Women & Girls’…
BE Volleyball runs record to 3-1 with straight set victory over Wolcott
The Bristol Eastern volleyball team ran off three straight sets with relative ease Wednesday night in the Eastern gym against a game opponent in the Wolcott Eagles. The Lancers stormed…
BE Boys Soccer nabs first win over Berlin
Eastern came out with its first win, 3-2 over Berlin, in an evenly matched battle Monday evening in Bristol. Berlin struck first at 11:01 when Jacob Ferland took a…
BE Volleyball sweeps Newington Monday night
In a contest much closer than the final score indicates, Bristol Eastern defeated Newington in volleyball Monday night in three straight sets. The newly nicknamed Nor’Easters gave the Lancers tough…
BE Girls Soccer loses at Berlin in back and forth struggle
The Bristol Eastern Girls Soccer team lost a close match to Berlin Monday night, 4-3, in a contest in which each team took turns seizing the momentum. Unfortunately for the…
Police report of shooting at corner of Summer Street and Main Sunday night
Sunday evening at 8:41 p.m., Bristol police responded to calls of gunshots in the area of Summer Street and Main Street. Upon arriving at the scene, police officers identified a…
Public Information Meeting scheduled regarding rebuild of Wolcott Street
There will be a Public Information Meeting to review and discuss the proposed project for the reconstruction of Wolcott Street on Wednesday, September 15, 2021 at 7:00 p.m. The reconstruction project…
Tag Sales
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TBE- Weekly Calendar
Monday, September 13- Cemetery Commission, 5:30 Special Meeting – Zoning Commission, 5:30, First Floor Meeting Room Tuesday, September 14- Joint Meeting, 6:45, City Council Chambers City Council, 7:00, City Council…
BE Volleyball gets first win of new season over East Catholic
The Bristol Eastern volleyball team was dominant for three out of four sets in defeating East Catholic Friday night from the Lancer gym. The Eastern girls started off with a…
Bristol receives Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting
On Friday, the City of Bristol announced that it had received a Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting from the Government Finance Officers Association of the United States…
Bristol Police Make Arrests from August 30th Shooting Incident
The Bristol Police Department announced on Friday that arrests have been made after an investigation of the shooting of a female victim on August 30 on Blakeslee Street at the…
Burlington Store to celebrate Grand Opening in Bristol Plaza on September 17
LOCAL SCHOOL TO BE AWARDED $5,000 FROM ADOPTACLASSROOM.ORG AND BURLINGTON The following is from a press release issued by the City of Bristol. The City of Bristol and Federal Realty Investment…
Monument to General Edward Wozenski to be dedicated Saturday, September 25
On Saturday, Sept. 25th at 11 a.m., the dedication of a monument toBristol’s most decorated WWII soldier, General Edward Wozenski, willtake place on Memorial Boulevard. Wozenski was a Captain in…
Bristol Eastern Volleyball opens season with loss at South Windsor
The Bristol Eastern volleyball team opened the 2021 season with 3-1 loss at South Windsor on Thursday night. South Windsor got off to a quick start by winning the first…
2021 Bristol Mum Festival to feature Reimagined Art Show Gala and an innovative opportunity for those seeking to get married
The Mum Festival Committee has issued the following press release. Community-focused Festival Returns September 24th – 26th With New and Creative Programming – The Mum Festival, which has been Bristol’s fall marquee community-focused event for almost 60 years, is back September 24th – 26th with the theme of “Honoring Heroes”. With this in…
Bristol Rotary Club miniature golf fundraiser on Sunday
The Bristol Rotary Club is announcing that it will be holding its 3rd Annual Miniature Golf Fundraiser on Sunday, September 12th, from 2 – 6 p.m. at Hidden Valley Miniature Golf…