By David Fortier Referring to personal instances of encounters with racism throughout her life, but especially the years of her education, the keynote speaker at…
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Joe Caminiti, a World War II Iwo Jima survivor, celebrated his upcoming 100th birthday with a portrait viewing at the Bristol Public Library. Vietnam veteran John Lodovico, who funded the framing, attended during his lunch break. Caminiti’s portrait will join other military honors at local museums, ensuring his legacy is preserved.
Bristol Chorale, community based, adult singing group, begins its spring season rehearsal on Monday, Jan. 15, with check-in at 6 p.m. and rehearsal promptly at 6:45…
Annual NAACP breakfast to feature 2019 Conn. Teacher of the Year The keynote speaker for this year’s Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and Rev….
For the eighth year, the Connecticut Foundation for Open Government (CFOG) will hold a panel discussion of top Connecticut journalists describing how they landed major…
Public Works is accepting applications for yard waste barrels for the 2024 yard-waste season New and renewal application for yard waste barrel applications for the…
By David Fortier Among the challenges Evan Chadeayne faced while attaining the rank of Eagle Scout was fundraising for his community service project by returning…
To Enrolled members of the Democratic Party of Bristol, Connecticut: Pursuant to the Rules of the Democratic Party and State election laws, you are hereby…
By David Fortier The American Clock & Watch Museum will be featuring its sixth annual “Mantels for the Season” exhibit through Dec. 30. This year’s…
The second annual “Night of Lights” took place outside Bristol Arts and Innovation Magnet School on December 16. The event included a tree lighting ceremony with Santa Claus and Mayor Jeffrey Caggiano, caroling led by Police Chief Brian Gould, and luminaries commemorating loved ones, attended by several hundred participants.
At Wheeler’s 13th Annual Hands & Hearts event, Bristol’s Joe and Toni Frady were honored for their four-year commitment to supporting families in need. Their contributions aided numerous Wheeler programs. Other honorees included Eversource Energy, the Friends and Family of Sam Marszycki, and Francis Vincent for their impactful support in various initiatives.
By Rit Carter and David Fortier The inaugural meeting of the local celebration of the 250th anniversary of the country drew almost two dozen people…
By Rit Carter and David Fortier Saturday, under a bright blue sky, nearly 30 people gathered at Old North Cemetery on Lewis Street for Wreaths…
Bristol native John Beardsley, starring in “Christmas with the Nashville King” this weekend, not only thrilled audiences with an exuberant performance, but provided attendees with…
The Bristol Chorale, with its “Holiday Festival of Joy” program, featuring The Bristol Brass and Wind Ensemble, regaled a full house at the Bristol Central…
By David Fortier The American Clock & Watch Museum will be featuring its sixth annual “Mantels for the Season” exhibit through Dec. 30. This year’s…
By David Fortier For his return to Bristol and the first stage he performed on, John Beardsley has written an entirely new show based on…
Organizational meeting open to all willing to help plan Connecticut’s 250th anniversary celebration An organizational meeting to plan Bristol’s celebration of the state’s 250th anniversary…
Saturday evening promises to be a busy one on Veterans Memorial Boulevard with the second annual “Night of Lights” on the field outside the Bristol…
The “Senior Citizens Prom” will benefit from a fundraiser at Bristol Scoops this coming Sunday, Dec. 17, from 2 to 9 p.m. Twenty percent of…