Senior symposium to focus on three areas of aging
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…
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Bristol Farmers Market opens today at 10 a.m.
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…
Jimmys On The River reopens after being struck by vehicle
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…
Committee planning local celebration of the 250th anniversary of signing of the Declaration of Independence seeks participants
Bristol residents and members of Bristol businesses, nonprofits and civic groups are invited to join the planning committee for the city’s celebration of the 250th anniversary of the signing of…
Big event weekend from Bristol Boys & Girls Club 2nd annual color dash walk/run to Brewfest at Muzzy and Jimmy and The Parrots at the Rockwell Theater
New services at Bristol Public Libraries include free access to TBE, 1,000s of movies via ‘Kanopy’ and digital magazines from ‘Flipster’ The Bristol Public Libraries have added free services for…
New Northeast Middle School begins to take shape
Staff Report With the construction of a new Northeast Middle School recently underway with the elimination of trees along the perimeter of the property, a brief review of the school’s…
Veterans Strong to benefit from 2 fundraisers this fall
Two events this fall will benefit the local Veterans Strong Community Center. A Bowl-A-Rama with a 50/50 raffle and silent auction will be held at Spare Time Bowling on Sunday,…
Lake Compounce to hold drone extravaganza this weekend
A dazzling display of more than 300 drones will fill the skies over Lake Compounce over this Labor Day weekend, the park has announced in a recent release. The historic…
Farmers Market opens at 10 a.m.
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. Among vendors…
What is it about dreams, anyhow?
By Bob Montgomery Dreams Dreams are funny things, hard to explain. I sometimes think there are things in our lives that are deep-seated and they pop out in part when…