Good morning, Bristol! – Sept. 5, 2024
Thursday made fresh. Weather 81 and sunny. Buy! Buy! Buy! Useless information to impress your brake guy Halley’s Comet will next appear in 2061. From the desk of Plato “Good…
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Good morning, Bristol! – Sept. 3, 2024
And action! Weather If you had mid 70s and sunny that’s a BINGO! Useless information to annoy the snob that dismisses talking to you It would take 10,368,000 ping-pong balls…
Good morning, Bristol! – Sept. 2, 2024
Welcome to the GMB. We provide tissue options, turndown service and world-class mints. Weather 77 and plenty of sunshine for everyone. Cha, cha, cha! California faces its greatest wildfire danger…
More on Mum Festival and its tradition
By David Fortier Come Sunday morning, we will know that this year’s Mum Festival Hometown Heroes will be the members of the Community Emergency Resource Team (CERT). They will join…
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…
Good morning, Bristol! – Aug 30, 2024
It’s Friday, and the weather forecast shows mostly cloudy skies at 77 degrees, with possible showers over the weekend. On this day in 1973, The Doors disbanded. Celebrating birthdays today are Cameron Diaz, Michale Chiklis, Andy Roddick, Lewis Black, and Warren Buffett. Thanks to TBE readers and supporters!
Wheeler names Demo vice president for community, crisis, prevention services
Rita Demo has been named vice president of Community, Crisis, and Prevention Services for Wheeler, providing clinical and administrative supervision for more than 25 programs, Wheeler announced in a release…
August winds down with Community Day this Saturday
By Drew a.k.a ZypherFusion Hello Trainers! August was filled with new adventures and classic events. Now, it’s time for us to do BIG things in September. Get ready for a…
Good morning, Bristol! – Aug 29, 2024
Welcome to WGMB. We got the beat that’s the heat that’s the jive that comes alive. Coming up next, news and traffic but first let’s go to the WGMB weather…
ReWorld, formerly Covanta, pushes back against Health Dept. notice
The Bristol-Burlington Health Department issued notices to ReWorld, previously Covanta, to address excessive noise at their plant. ReWorld filed an appeal, which could impose additional costs on taxpayers. Alongside noise complaints, ReWorld faces backlash over plans to expand and incinerate medical waste, with a public hearing October 22, 2024
Good morning, Bristol! – Aug 27, 2024
Welcome to Tuesday! On behalf of the Universe, we’d like to extend our warmest welcome and best wishes. Weather Sunshine mixed with a side order of clouds. High of 86….
Good morning, Bristol! – Aug 27, 2024
Any resemblance to actual people, living, dead or other, is purely coincidental. Weather Mostly sunny and 83 special value degrees. Shopping Days Thirty-two shopping days until the Mum Festival begins…
Mum Festival is a tribute to Bristol ingenuity
By David Fortier Come Sunday morning, we will all know that Fire Chief Rick Hart has been named the grand marshal of this year’s Mum Festival Parade. This an honor…
A Bristol High ‘jock’ who became ‘the best high school football coach in Florida’
The post reflects on notable individuals from Bristol, Conn., including athlete George Hemond, whose son Scott played in MLB, and Barbara H. Franklin, a former U.S. Secretary of Commerce. It also mentions significant rainfall records in Burlington and nostalgic changes in the community over decades, contrasting past and present experiences.
Good morning, Bristol! – Aug 23, 2024
Thursday is in the clubhouse and Friday is on the tee. Weather Sunshine with temps in the high 70s or low 80s with perhaps, dun, dun, dunnnnn, clouds mixing in….
Popplio, August Community Day Pokemon, offers new opportunities
By Drew a.k.a ZypherFusion Hello Trainers! August is now here! With these new upcoming events, get ready to stock up on some items, August will set summer ablaze. This upcoming…
Good morning, Bristol! – Aug 22, 2024
Hurry, hurry, step right up, folks. It’s Thursday. Weather Yowza. Yowza. Yowza. The fall preview continues with temps in the mid-70s. Do not adjust your television Yes, Virginia, that is…
Good morning, Bristol! – Aug 20, 2024
At ease, it’s Tuesday. Smoke ‘Em If You Got ‘Em. Weather Clearing and 72 it’s about time degrees. Useless information to impress your airport shuttle driver Lions sleep up to…
Good morning, Bristol! – Aug 19, 2024
For optimum performance, read slowly. Weather If you are betting on 81 and thunderstorms, it’s a good bet. Please remember, though, gamble responsibly. What to do tonight If government meetings…
Zoning Committee meets at 6 p.m.
The sole meeting on the city calendar today, Monday, Aug. 19 is a special meeting of the Zoning Commission at 6 p.m. in the council chambers at city hall. Among…