By Laura Bailey TERRYVILLE-When Pat Stebbins began passing out water on hot days in downtown Bristol, she wasn’t planning on starting a nonprofit organization. The Bristol resident was looking for…
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TERRYVILLE–A rock n’ roll benefit concert for Brian’s Angels homeless outreach will be held at Terryville Fairgrounds on Saturday. The event, which is being held for the second consecutive year,…
By Laura Bailey A mural honoring the life of Martin Luther King, Jr. will be unveiled this week on Riverside Avenue. The public mural is part of the MLK 39…
Five Bristol museums were recently awarded grants from Connecticut Humanities to support their participation in the CT Summer at the Museum initiative, it was announced in a release from the…
The Rockin’ Out at Rockwell Summer Concert Series features Americana-Country band Forgotten by Friday this evening from 6:30 to 8 p.m. at Rockwell Park Amphitheater. The schedule had previously listed…
The Crocodile Club returns Aug. 12 at Lake Compounce, as it has over the past decade, as a fundraiser for the Carousel Museum, this year with WTIC News Talk 1080’s…
People mingle prior to the rally. (Photo by M. Sassu) People display their signs. (Photo by M. Sassu) Bristol candidates for State Representative and State Senate seats were among the…
At its annual scholarship reception, The Main Street Community Foundation awarded a majority of its scholarships and thanked local donors for their contributions which make the scholarships possible. Over 200…
The Zorba 2022 Festival runs from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. today at St. Demetrios Church on Brightwood Rd. The annual festival features Greek food, including baklava, gyros, souvlaki, lamb…
Kalidia Reyes’s Mana Palace food truck at the 2022 Bristol Farmers Market serves smoothies named after chess pieces, inspired by The Queen’s Gambit. Operated by her husband, Jeffrey Arias, the business aims to provide healthier options for children. They also run a bouncy house rental service and started a chess club promoting mental health.
Four Bristol attractions will be free to the public this Saturday, June 11, on Connecticut Open House Day. Over 200 tourist attractions will be free to the public across the…
In a recent press release, the Main Street Community Foundation has announced that they once again have achieved accreditation from The National Standards for U.S. Community Foundations program, the nation’s highest standard…
The FIRST Aroma Joe’s location in the state of Connecticut celebrated its grand opening with a ribbon cutting ceremony on May 25. City of Bristol Mayor Jeffrey Caggiano and Tamara…
Bristol Lions Club/James J. Keating Scholarship Fund accepting applications through June 3 The Main Street Community Foundation has issued the following press release. Graduating high school seniors who are classified…
This year’s Shamrock Run, primarily benefitting St. Vincent DePaul Mission of Bristol, will be held Saturday, May 28, (Memorial Day weekend) at Muzzy Field. Online registration for one of the…
9am-2pmBAKE SALE BOTH DAYS! Volunteers have been hard at work pricing and arranging items for the BHS tag sale Friday and Saturday. Donors have brought many treasures and We have numerous…
The Main Street Community Foundation has announced the following scholarship. Bristol Woman’s Legacy Provides Scholarships to Laurel Music Camp Louise (Humphrey) Van Gorder Music Camp Scholarship accepting applications through May…
The following is a press release from Bristol Health. It may surprise many people to learn that 25 percent of those who die every year in the U.S. are veterans. To…
On Tuesday, April 19th, the American Clock & Watch Museum received an Award of Merit from the Connecticut League of History Organizations (CLHO) for the publication of Joseph Ives and the Looking Glass Clock: A…
The Bristol Interfaith Coalition announces the following two events: Bristol Virtual Community Passover Seder The Bristol Interfaith Coalition invites you to learn about the story and traditions of Passover on…