Zoning Board to hold special meeting via Zoom at 5 p.m.
The Bristol Burlington Board of Health meets today at 3 p.m. at 240 Stafford Ave. Other meetings on Thursday, June 13, include the following: Retirement Board, 5 p.m., in council…
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Today’s meetings include Youth Commission at 6 p.m.
The Youth Commission meets today at 6 p.m. in Meeting Room 1-4 in city hall. The only other meeting on Wednesday, June 12 is the following: Persons with Disabilities Commission,…
Freedom of Information challenge by Board of Education member costs over $10,000 in legal fees
By David Fortier A Freedom of Information appeal, including the original request, brought by a current member of the Board of Education incurred $10,000 of legal fees before being dropped…
Joint Meeting followed by City Council this evening
Today’s meetings, Tuesday, June 11, include the following: Joint Meeting of City Council and Board of Finance, 6:45 p.m., council chambers, city hall. City Council Meeting, 7 p.m., council chambers,…
Thomaston Savings Bank across from Bristol Plaza remains open after car strikes building this morning
The Bristol Building Dept. has evaluated the damage done to the Thomaston Savings Bank branch at 120 Farmington Avenue and cleared the scene, declaring it safe, according to a release…
Moped rider injured seriously in accident on Riverside Avenue Saturday afternoon
A male injured Sunday afternoon in moped accident on Riverside Avenue was treated at a nearby hospital and then transferred by LifeStar for possible life-threatening injuries, undergoing surgery, police reported…
Brand new Seymour Park playground celebrated with ribbon cutting
By Maria Caceres Superintendent, Dr. Joshua Medeiros, of the Bristol Parks, Recreation, Youth and Community Services stood among kids, alongside a representative of the company responsible for designing the new…
Economic and Community Development among city meetings today
Economic and Community Development will meet at 5 p.m. in council chambers at city hall today. Also meeting Thursday, June 6, is the following: Transportation Commission Special Meeting, 6 p.m.,…
American Legion Post 2 donates quilts to pet blanket and towel drive
Local veterans from American Legion Post 2 donated 22 handmade quilts recently to a pet blanket and towel drive being conducted by Bristol State Rep. Cara Pavalock-D’Amato (R-77) through June…
Code Enforcement among today’s city meetings
Code Enforcement meets today, Wednesday, June 5, at 9 a.m. in council chambers at city hall. Also meeting today is Arts & Culture Commission, 6:30 p.m., Meeting Room 1-3, city…
Bristol Central announces top 2 students in Class of 2024
Olivia Norrie and Isabel Paolino have been named salutatorian and valedictorian, respectively, for the Bristol Central Class of 2024, the school announced recently. Salutatorian Norrie is the daughter of Monique…
Bristol Eastern announces top 2 students in Class of 2024
Liam Gagnon and Preston Guarda have been named Bristol Eastern High School salutatorian and valedictorian for the Class of 2024, respectively, the schools announced recently. Salutatorian Gagnon has achieved the…
Economic and Community Development and Zoning Board of Appeals are among today’s city meetings
Economic and Community Development will have a special meeting in council chambers at city hall early this afternoon at 1 p.m. On Tuesday, June 4, the following will meet: Ordinance…
Democratic Town Committee responds to tax increase
To the editor: Karma is often a painful reminder for those who spout off and then often must eat their words. “I won’t raise your taxes” was the mistaken battle…
Today’s city meetings has second hearing for Community Development Block Grant on slate
On Wednesday, May 29, the second public hearing for this year’s Community Development Grant will be held by Economic & Community Development at 5 p.m., in council chambers at city…
Wheeler golf classic date set, Watch and Clock Museum to hold special event, Daniel Tiger at Lake Compounce
Wheeler sets date for 39th Annual Golf Classic Wheeler’s 39th Annual Golf Classic will take place at The Country Club of Farmington on Wednesday, Sept. 18. Registration is open, and sponsors,…
Forestville Memorial Day Parade road closures announced
The Forestville Memorial Day Parade is scheduled to take place on Sunday, May 26. Beginning Friday, May 24, temporary “No Parking” signs will be posted on both sides of Washington…
Police Dept. announces traffic closures for Memorial Day Procession on the Boulevard
As usual, Veterans Memorial Boulevard and Park will be closed for the entire Memorial Day holiday weekend, beginning at 7 p.m. this evening Friday, May 24, however, Monday’s Memorial Day…
Bristol Public Schools names interim principal for Ivy Drive
An interim principal was appointed Tuesday to lead Ivy Drive School in the wake of the announcement that an investigation is being conducted at the school by the state for…
Sole city meeting today is Fire Commission
The Fire Commission meets today at 6 p.m., council chambers, city hall. A meeting calendar along with links to specific meetings, agendas and packets is available by clicking here. All TBE…