Good morning, Bristol!
Hello there, Bristol. Let’s begin. Weather Temps make it to the 40s with showers. Things happening in 2023 FIFA’s Women’s World Cup in New Zealand and Australia. MLB is introducing…
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Good morning, Bristol!
Hello, Bristol. Welcome back from wherever you have been. Let’s begin. Weather High 30s, and the usual suspects, sunny and clouds. Toast anyone? Approximately 17.4 million toasters are sold every…
An inauguration day, some listening and reading about student success and the value of rest and another appeal
By David Fortier Come Sunday morning, inauguration day at the state capitol will have come and gone. Since Mary was taking her oath as a new member of the state…
Good morning, Bristol!
Hello, Bristol. It is Friday, so buckle up for the weekend. Weather Chilly. Chance of snow. A dusting, perhaps. For a guy named Kev or KM Ya know they…
Good morning, Bristol!
Welcome to Thursday, folks. Those looking for Advance tickets to Friday will find them at the Will Call window, which is over to the right. Everyone else stay right here….
Good morning, Bristol!
Hello, Bristol. No clowning around today, let’s just get to it. Weather 46, Rain in the afternoon. Yuck. Weird Statistics A recent study by Sleepopolis and OnePoll reports one-third of…
Good morning, Bristol!
Ten-hut! At ease. Smoke’em if you got’em, Bristol. Weather 51. Less breezy. Incidentals Sunrise: 7:20 a.m. Sunset: 4:39 p.m. Civil Twilight: 5:10 p.m. Statistics The world eats 560,000 tons of…
Happy New Year! A birthday party, how you can help and more about our plans for 2023
By David Fortier Come Sunday morning, come New Year, we will have celebrated the third birthday of baby girl grandchild, a New Year’s Eve baby. It will be a small…
Good morning, Bristol!
Good morning (or whenever you read this), Bristol. The walls are rapidly closing in 2022. Weather Partly cloudy with temps in the mid-50s. Statistics Americans spend almost $6 billion a…
Wheeler honors donors and philanthropists for their generosity and leadership
Wheeler Clinic recognized four organizations and several individuals during its 12th Annual Hands & Hearts event for their support in promoting equitable healthcare access. Notable recipients included Access Health CT and ESPN, while the Barnes Group Foundation showcased a long history of involvement. The event highlights Wheeler’s impactful community initiatives and fundraising efforts.
Good morning, Bristol
Welcome to Thursday. Please find your seat so we can begin. Weather Mostly sunny, 46-50. Something you did not expect to read today or ever In 1973, Bristol’s Board of…
Good morning, Bristol!
Good morning, Bristol. Weather Tuesday starts cold but eventually hits the mid-30s. Good day for a walk or sulk if you prefer. Today’s college football schedule 12 p.m., ESPN —…
Good morning, Bristol
Hello there, Bristol. It is Monday, and we made it. Hurray for us. Weather 20s and 30s. A mix of clouds and sunshine. Bristol movie history The first “talkie” to…
Christmas Eve, looking forward to ‘It’s a Wonderful Life’ and some very involved podcasts
By David Fortier Come Sunday morning, somehow the presents will all have been wrapped and found their way under the tree—a miracle since I will not have wrapped one item….
Good morning, Bristol!
It’s Dec. 23, Bristol. Please take notice. Weather Wind advisory (4 a.m. to midday) with rain. How about that The average U.S. household has 300,000 things in it. Reminder Take…
Good Morning Bristol Dec. 12, 2022
It is Monday, Dec. 12. Our first snowfall is just about over, and a small storm is a nice way to begin winter. Today will have mix of sunshine and…
Christmas tree is up, lights strung, awaiting ornaments
By David Fortier Come Sunday morning, the white pine (concolor if you recall from last week’s column) has been decorated with lights but not ornaments just quite yet and stands…
Good Morning Bristol! – Dec. 9, 2022
This is where our TBE reporter discovered that the monorail ends at The Magic Kingdom. Now he has to find another way home to Bristol.
Thanksgiving leftovers are behind us; holidays ahead
By David Fortier Come Sunday morning, the rain and wind will have gone and sometime this afternoon Mary and I will head out to get our Christmas tree. This is the…
A Christmas disaster examined
I am sure all of you have favorite Christmas songs on your playlist, but my purpose here today is discussing–not a favorite–but possibly the dumbest holiday song of all time….