Election 2023: Treasurer
For treasurer, voters have two choices, incumbent David Preleski (D) and challenger Rob Parenti (R). Preleski’s responses to TBE questions are listed below. Parenti did…
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Daylight Savings Time ended at 2 a.m.
Daylight Time began at 2 a.m., when clocks are turned back an hour. There has been discussion and even a vote in Congress to change…
Veterans Day events begin this weekend
“Duty Honor Country,” a Bristol Brass & Wind Ensemble concert under the director of Richard Theriault featuring the Bristol Chorale will be held at The…
Annual Veterans Day Luminary service sponsorships must be in the mail this Saturday
The Annual Luminary Service will be held on Friday, Nov. 10 at 6 p.m. at the American Legion Hall on Hooker Court. Those wishing to…
City departments and employees back to city hall, dedication ceremony mid-October draws large crowd
Most city employees completed the move back to the newly renovated city hall by Nov. 1, according to the schedule released from the mayor’s office…
City hall, transfer station to close for Veterans Day
City hall and the Bristol transfer station will be closed on Friday, Nov. 10, in observance of Veterans Day, it was announced on the Public…
Good morning, Bristol! – Nov. 3, 2023
Hello, Bristol, and all the ships sea! Welcome to Friday. Weather Sunny and 56ish. SW winds 10-20 mph. Danger Will Robinson Daylight Savings Time ends…
Streetlights adjusted to accommodate increased travel on South Street
Changes to the timing of every traffic light on South Street, from Wolcott Street to Mountain Road and the intersection of Middle Street are intended…
Good morning, Bristol!
Thursday arrived on time at Gate 1. Tonight, its red-eye departure is on schedule. Weather Sunny, high of 50. Sigh. What’s hot and what’s not…
Vote and democracy wins
We are less than a week out from this year’s municipal elections. Typically, these elections attract fewer voters than years when people are voting for…
Weekly roundup features Thanksgiving poem benefiting rescue animals, Vietnam veterans honored at library dedication, trivia night and new Wheeler board member
Interfaith coalition readies for Thanksgiving with poem and annual service The Bristol Interfaith Coalition has two events leading up to Thanksgiving, the first benefiting rescue…
Veterans and friends of Siecheprey Post 2 gather for dedication of display, to honor former mayor
Neal Supranovich, of American Legion, Post 2, contributed this story More than 50 people gathered outside the History Room at the Bristol Public Library for…
Good morning, Bristol!
Attention Bristol, due to the weather, yesterday will not be invited back. Weather Sunny and cool. It might reach 50 breathtaking degrees. Yowza! Shopping days…
Good morning, Bristol! – Oct. 30, 2023
Check, check. One, two. One, two. Is the Inernet on? Weather Break out that umbrella. Rain with a high of 57. Yuck. The word from…
Transfer station payments now available online
The city of Bristol has a new online payment system for transfer station payments that allows residents to add funds to their account or renew…
Bus driver shortage causing transportation concerns for Bristol Public School students and families
Bristol Public Schools have been experiencing continual bus delays since the start of the academic school year, and Wednesday’s bus experience left some students on…
Dedication ceremony for ‘Traveling Wall Memorial,’ former Mayor Ward to be honored Saturday
A presentation ceremony honoring Vietnam veteran and former Bristol Mayor Arthur “Art” Ward in recognition of his efforts to bring the Traveling Wall to Bristol…
Good morning, Bristol!
Reveille, time to rise and shine, Bristol. Weather Low 57 in the a.m. and high 74 by midafternoon. Geesh! Checking in with A.I. Bristol was…
Spooktacular at BAIMS field is a Halloween treat
A Mummy Special Effects Makeup demo, stilt walkers, over 30 vendors, face painters and a Witch’s Brew Tent with fall beverages are among the offerings…
This year’s Mum-a-thon has Halloween theme
This year’s Mum-a-thon event included a mile-long Monster run for children, a wheelchair event, 5K walk and the 8K road race, all beginning and ending…