West Cemetery Lantern tours return early in October This West Cemetery Lantern tours return this year with a new twist, an open dress rehearsal prior to the real thing. The…
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By Laura Bailey The Carousel Museum is set to host the “Girls in STEAM” event next month, inviting young women and girls to explore their potential in Science, Technology, Engineering,…
The Bristol Sports Hall of Fame has been providing grants to local 501©(3) organizations for many years to support initiatives that honor, document and preserve distinctive contributions and achievements to the sports heritage of Bristol. …
Each week in the summer and through early fall, the Bristol Farmers Market is held from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the 10 Main St. parking lot. The market…
Bristol is among six locations statewide for its annual “Stand Down” program offering assistance to military personnel and their families today through 2 p.m. This “one stop” access to a…
The Bristol Historical Society Gaming Club will hold its monthly meeting, Saturday, Sept. 21, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., at the historical society on the corner of Summer and Center…
Five members of the Friends of the Hoppers-Birge Pond Preserve joined the president of the Connecticut chapter of the American Chestnut Foundation in a chestnut harvest at the Hoppers-Birge Pond…
This year’s American Clock & Watch Museum’s “Wine, Women & Watches” fundraiser on Sept. 12 sold out, with 178 individuals purchasing tickets, according to museum’s executive director. “We’re still waiting on…
A local POW/MIA Remembrance Day Ceremony will be held at the new POW/MIA monument on Veterans Memorial Boulevard and Park Friday, Sept. 20, at 11 am. The ceremony, in conjunction with…
This West Cemetery Lantern tours return this year with a new twist, an open dress rehearsal prior to the real thing. The event, sponsored by the Bristol Cemetery Commission and…
German Fest at Immanuel Lutheran the weekend of Sept. 20 and 21 The Annual German Fest will be held at Immanuel Lutheran Church on Friday, Sept. 20, from 6 to…
An annual harvest of chestnuts will be held this Tuesday, Sept. 17, 9 a.m. with volunteers meeting at the lower parking lot at the Hoppers on Ambler Road, according to…
By Drew a.k.a ZypherFusion Hello Trainers! September is flying by, but these Pokémon are too big to slow down! We have a new raid, a new Dynamax hunt, and a…
A local museum is among the latest grant recipients of the CT Humanities for civics, ecology and cultural humanities project, the organization announced in a release earlier this week. The…
The unveiling of a new logo will be among the highlights of a public celebration highlighting the makeover of The Hidden Café on Thursday, Sept. 18 from 12 noon to…
By Laura Bailey Downtown Live is reviving the magic of classic cinema with its new Throwback Thursday Film series at the historic Rockwell Theater. “I think the audience will like…
A Senior and Law Enforcment (SALT) symposium will be held at the Bristol Senior Center, Wednesday, Sept. 11, from 1 to 3 p.m. The program is hosted by United Way…
Each week in the summer and through early fall, the Bristol Farmers Market is held from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the 10 Main St. parking lot. The market…
Local eatery Jimmy’s On The River has reopened this week after the restaurant was struck by a vehicle for the second time in two years. After enduring a challenging few…
Bristol invites residents and local organizations to join the planning committee for its 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence on July 4, 2026. The committee aims to honor Bristol’s historical contributions while engaging the community through events and educational programs, promoting the tagline “Honoring the Past, Inspiring the Future.”