March for peace today at 2 p.m., beginning at Federal Hill Green and ending at Birge Pond
A march for peace will began at 2 p.m. today, when participants gather at the Federal Hill Green and continue with a 1.2 mile walk…
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Police Chief Gould celebrates a summer of reading with pre-schoolers to teens at Public Library Children’s Dept.
Bristol Police Chief Brian Gould joined children and families at the Bristol Public Library Children’s Department on Friday to serve lunch and celebrate summer reading. …
Vaccine clinics at Wheeler through Friday, back-to-school scams to watch out for, a coffee-hour at Parkside to discuss environmental issues
Wheeler offers COVID-19 vaccine clinics through Friday for individuals 12 and older As part of National Health Center Week, Wheeler’s Family Health & Wellness Centers…
Family Fun Day attracts hundreds to Bristol Arts and Innovation Magnet School
Hundreds of community members filled the field of the Bristol Arts and Ideas Magnet School (BAIMS) on Saturday to celebrate the first Bristol Family Fun…
Bristol Events Calendar, Aug. 7– 13
Monday, Aug. 7 Monday Fundays. 1 p.m. at the Manross Library Tuesday, Aug. 8 Manross Book Bites: The Writing Retreat by Julia Bartz. 1:30 p.m….
Fourth Annual Community Conversation held at Rockwell Park
Fifty community members gathered at the Rockwell Park Amphitheater on Thursday for the Fourth Annual Community Conversation that focused on mental health with the goal…
Family Fun Day to be held at Bristol Arts and Innovation Magnet School Saturday
By Laura Bailey A day filled with entertainment, activities, food and fun is coming to Bristol this Saturday as the first ever Family Fun Day…
Harvest Bakery reopens this morning, Carousel Museum receives grant for lecture series, community conversation continues and more from the Parks Dept.
Harvest Bakery opens this morning after dealing with malfunctioning oven Harvest Bakery announced on its Facebook page that it will be back to normal beginning…
Community conversation focuses on mental health
By Laura Bailey The Annual Community Conversation will return to Rockwell Park on Thursday for the fourth consecutive year. Hosted by the Bristol Parks, Recreation,…
Bristol Events Calendar, July 31– Aug. 6
Monday, July 31 Monday Fundays! 1 p.m. at the Manross Library Tuesday, Aug. 1 Capturing Moments in Nature: Haiku Workshop with Jennifer Y. Montgomery Rockin’…
Rockwell Theater fall schedule kicks off with ‘Celebrating Queen’ in early September
Two shows featuring Bristol natives are among those featured in the Rockwell Theater’s fall schedule, its premiere season. Lead singer of the Queen tribute band,…
Brian’s Angels benefit concert rocks Crystal Bees
By Laura Bailey Dozens of concertgoers filled Crystal Bees in Southington on Saturday night for the third annual Brian’s Angels summer fundraiser event, “Angelfest.” “I…
Bristol Events Calendar, July 24–30
Monday, July 24 Monday Fundays! 1 p.m. at the Manross Library Manross Movie: A Man Called Otto. 2 p.m. at the Manross Library Tuesday, July…
Benefit concert for Brian’s Angels to be held Saturday
An evening of music and comedy, Angelfest, will take place on July 22 at Crystal Bees to support Brian’s Angels Homeless Outreach. With performances by Linda Belt, Jeff Summa and the Roasters, Someone You Can X-Ray, and Jeff Pevar, the event aims to raise funds for services aiding the homeless and food insecure.
Rockwell Tuesday concert rescheduled, Parks and Rec opens registration for campout at Muzzy Field, Wheeler names new employee assistance program manager
Summer music series performance postponed until Wednesday evening Rockin’ Out at Rockwell Summer Concert that had been scheduled for last night has been rescheduled for…
Meet some of the Makers who Sell their Wares at Bristol Bazaar
By David Fortier Members of the business community and elected officials came together to celebrate the Bristol Bazaar’s grand opening with a ribbon cutting ceremony…
Bristol Events Calendar, July 17– July 23
Monday, July 17 Monday Fundays! 1 p.m. at the Manross Library Garden Discussion Group. 6:30 p.m. at the Bristol Public Library Tuesday, July 18 Afternoon…
West End Association meeting open to the public
The upcoming Rockwell Park Summer Festival will be the focus of a public meeting of the West End Association Thursday, July 20, from 6:30 to…
Good morning, Bristol!
Welcome to Thursday. Have a look around but don’t touch anything. Remember, if you break it, you buy it, Bristol. Weather Sunny, high 80s. Books…
Pasta dinner fundraiser to help provide ADA-compliant transportation for Bristol resident
A pasta dinner fundraiser will be held on Friday night to help community member Chad Boucher gain access to ADA-compliant transportation. “We have to get…