American Legion Kids Walk fundraiser set for April 27
The 2024 American Legion Family Kids Walk fundraiser benefitting the Connecticut Children’s Medical Center in Hartford will be held Saturday, April 27, from 9 to…
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Legendary vocal group The Drifters to perform at Rockwell Theater this weekend
By Laura Bailey One of Rock & Roll’s most iconic vocal groups is coming to Bristol this Saturday, when the Drifters will take the stage…
Mid-week roundup features Duck Race tickets on sale, upcoming fishing derbies and BPRYCS hiring
Tickets for Forestville Village Association’s Pequabuck River Duck Race on sale Tickets are now on sale for this year’s Forestville Village Association Pequabuck River Duck…
Day 17 of April poetry selections
April is Poetry Month, so TBE is including links to poems for those who might be inclined to start their day with an adventure of…
Day 16 of April poetry selections
April is Poetry Month, so TBE is including links to poems for those who might be inclined to start their day with an adventure of…
City-wide cleanup day set Saturday, April 20
This year’s annual Community Clean Up Day will be held on Saturday, April 20, between 8:30 am and 12 noon, the city announced earlier. Cleanup areas…
2nd annual egg hunt aims to build a bridge between Zbikowski Park and Bristol Boys and Girls Club
By David Fortier For the second year, the Bristol Boys and Girls Club held an egg hunt and social with bouncy houses and face painting…
Day 13 of April poetry selections
April is Poetry Month, so TBE is including links to poems for those who might be inclined to start their day with an adventure of…
Day 12 of April poetry selections
April is Poetry Month, so TBE is including links to poems for those who might be inclined to start their day with an adventure of…
73rd Perry J. Spinelli Fishing Derby set for April 27
The 73rd Annual Perry J. Spinelli Fishing Derby will be held Saturday, April 27, from 7 to 10 a.m. at Park Page Pond. Children ages…
The skies over Bristol did not cooperate on Monday. The photos still came in from far and near.
The sky over Bristol did not cooperate with those of us who would have liked to view the solar eclipse earlier this week on Monday,…
Mega Heracross coming to raids nearby
By Drew a.k.a ZypherFusion Hello Trainers! It’s Drew again! Community Day was so much fun, and I met so many Trainers in Rockwell Park! There…
Day 11 of April poetry selections
April is Poetry Month, so TBE is including links to poems for those who might be inclined to start their day with an adventure of…
Senior Center announces April events
Bristol Senior Center has several events over the next few weekends. The Cactus & Succulent Society Show will be held Saturday, April 13, from 10…
Day 10 of April poetry selections
April is Poetry Month, so TBE is including links to poems for those who might be inclined to start their day with an adventure of…
‘Monsters of Rock’ concert to benefit veterans comes to Bristol this weekend
Local rock legends are uniting for the “Monsters of Rock” charity concert at Bleachers on April 12 and 13, organized by Mike Cansdale to honor his late veteran brother. Proceeds will support suicide prevention for active military members. Tickets cost $12, and various local bands will perform each night.
Mid-week roundup includes parade for UConn men’s basketball, Duck Race info and BPRYCS employment opportunities
Governor announces victory parade and rally honoring UConn men’s basketball this Saturday in Hartford The City of Hartford, and the Hartford Business Improvement District will…
Spring Pops Concert to celebrate Bristol Brass and Wind Ensemble’s Rich Theriault
Rich Theriault, music director for the last 15 years with Bristol Brass and Wind Ensemble, will celebrate his final concert as music director at this…
Local libraries celebrate National Library Week
The Bristol Public Library and Manross Memorial Libraries are celebrating National Library Week, April 7-13, with a variety of programs and participation in Passport to…
Eclipse begins trajectory through U.S. on Texas border around 11:20 a.m.; in Bristol, begins at 2:13 p.m.
Today’s eclipse begins its trajectory through United States on the border of Texas around 12:23 p.m. CDT (11:23 a.m. EDT), reaching mid-trajectory with total coverage…