Bristol family honored by Wheeler at annual event
A Bristol family was among those honored by Wheeler for outstanding support of its mission at the organization’s 13th Annual Hands & Hearts event, held virtually, on Monday. For the…
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Roundup includes holiday hours, reminder for high school students to apply for state colleges free, erasure of old lower-level convictions over the next few months
City Hall holiday hours set City Hall will close early Friday, both Dec. 22 and Dec. 29, for the Christmas holiday and New Year’s Day observances. The release from City…
Local planning session discusses Bristol celebration of the country’s 250th anniversary
By Rit Carter and David Fortier The inaugural meeting of the local celebration of the 250th anniversary of the country drew almost two dozen people from different groups to the…
‘Holiday Festival of Joy’ fills BCHS auditorium
The Bristol Chorale, with its “Holiday Festival of Joy” program, featuring The Bristol Brass and Wind Ensemble, regaled a full house at the Bristol Central auditorium Sunday afternoon. Chorale and…
‘Mantels for the Season’ features the Bristol Public Library
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 exhibit highlights businesses and organizations…
Carousel Museum to admit children for free in 2024
By Laura Bailey The Carousel Museum announced this week that they will be providing children aged 12 and under with free admission in 2024. “I’m super excited about the free…
‘Christmas with the Nashville King’ brings Bristol’s John Beardsley
By David Fortier For his return to Bristol and the first stage he performed on, John Beardsley has written an entirely new show based on the one he performs in…
Scoops fundraiser will benefit ‘Senior Citizen Prom’
The “Senior Citizens Prom” will benefit from a fundraiser at Bristol Scoops this coming Sunday, Dec. 17, from 2 to 9 p.m. Twenty percent of sales during these hours will…
Organizational meeting open to all willing to help plan Connecticut’s 250th anniversary celebration
An organizational meeting to plan Bristol’s celebration of the state’s 250th anniversary will be held at the Bristol Historical Society on Thursday, Dec. 14 at 6:30 pm. All are invited…
First ‘Mantel for the Season’ focuses on restaurants
The American Clock & Watch Museum will be featuring its sixth annual “Mantels for the Season” exhibit through Dec. 30. This year’s exhibit highlights businesses and organizations in the recently…