The Board of Directors of St. Vincent DePaul homeless shelter have announced that their sixth annual Hope for the Homeless fundraiser/awareness campaign is ongoing throughout November 2024. Saint Vincent…
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The Bristol-based amusement park is celebrating a full season of giving throughout its holiday event The Boys & Girls Club of Bristol has announced that they have partnered with Lake…
The Bristol Sports Hall of Fame recently awarded the Bristol Boys and Girls Club a grant totaling $2,500. The grant funds will be used to grow sports programming at the…
By Laura Bailey The Bristol Fire Department is set to host its inaugural Fightin’ For A Cure Fundraiser this Friday to raise awareness and funds for breast cancer screening and…
The Bristol Sports Hall of Fame recently awarded the Bristol Central girls volleyball team a grant totaling $673.03. The team, accompanied by coach, Lance Pepper, was presented with a ceremonial…
A “Suicide & Domestic Awareness Walk-A-Thon” will be held this Saturday, Oct. 12, from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Rockwell Park. The event, sponsored by American Legion Post 209,…
By Jack Krampitz and David Fortier Hope, good neighbors and family were among the themes speakers turned to at the grand opening and ribbon cutting of the new Wheeler Health…
Veterans Strong Community Center and the Bristol Early Childhood Assistance Program are among local organizations receiving over $5,000 in grants from the Main Street Community Foundation in its latest grant…
By Laura Bailey The soulful sounds of blues and rock are set to reverberate through Bleachers Bar once again as Brian’s Angels prepares to host its annual summer benefit concert,…
Bristol is among the state’s towns and cities who have received federal funding for residents in need of affordable housing, it was announced earlier today by members of Connecticut’s Congressional…
“A Celebration of Possibility” is the theme National Prevention Week (NPW) 2024, to be held May 12 – 18, with events statewide including a special observance at the Connecticut Science…
May is National Foster Care Month Studies show that teens who age out of foster care or who do not have more permanent, loving attachments are at increased risk for…
By David Fortier Seats are still available for Saturday’s free community-wide conversation at the Rockwell Theater featuring 1 Degree of Separation and its program, “A Funny Look at Suicide and…
The president and chief executive officer of Wheeler Health will be sitting in on a White forum later today to discuss how federal investments are making a difference for the…
By Michael Letendre BRISTOL – Santa Claus made a quick stop-off in Bristol on Saturday morning. Santa, in fact, was at Gloria Dei Lutheran Church on Camp Street from 8-11…
The Sons of the American Legion Squadron 209 will be holding a “Pancake Breakfast with Santa” at Gloria Dei Lutheran Church, Saturday, Dec. 16, from 8 to 11 a.m. The…
The “Joy of Sharing Toy Drive,” organized by the United Way of West Central Connecticut, successfully concluded its collection for children aged 3 to 14 on Thursday. Donations were distributed to various local organizations. Additionally, non-member access to articles in The Bristol Edition is now limited to four per week, promoting subscription support.
The Bristol Chorale bake sale fundraiser held outside the Bristol Arts and Innovation Magnet School polling site turned out to be a good day for the Chorale — and things…
The Bristol Police hosted the Faith & Blue Trunk or Treat event at Bridge Community Church, attracting around 1,000 attendees. The community celebrated Halloween with police officers, decorated trunks, and engaging activities, including meeting K9 Frankie. Pastor Todd Williams emphasized support for police, promoting a therapeutic environment for all.
Wheeler’s golf classic postponed until mid-October The 38th Annual Wheeler Golf Classic, presented by Mutual of America, has been postponed because of poor weather, for the safety of golfers, volunteers…