Banking & Audit Committee meets this morning
On Friday, May 10, the sole city meeting is that of the Banking & Audit Committee at 8:30 a.m. in Meeting Room 1-3 in city hall. A meeting calendar along…
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Fire on Ipswich Road draws response from Bristol and Wolcott fire departments
From staff reportsA fire ripped through an Ipswitch Road home around 8 a.m on Thursday, prompting a full response from the Bristol fire department and support from the Wolcott volunteer…
Upcoming library events Bristol Public Library and Manross Library
Haneen Alkabasi can be reached at alkabasih@my.ccsu.edu
Zoning Commission meets on Zoom this afternoon
The Zoning Commission will hold a special meeting, via Zoom, today at 5 p.m. Click here to attend virtually. The agenda includes a presentation and discussion of parking amendments. Also,…
With Fiesta del Norte Quartet event this evening, Bristol Public Library is the place to make friends
Haneen Alkabasi can be reached at alkabasih@my.ccsu.edu
Sole city meeting today is Persons with Disabilities Committee
Persons with Disabilities Commission meets today, Wednesday, May 9, in Meeting Room 3-1 at 7 p.m. on the third floor of city hall. Among the business will be a presentation…
Spring Fair at Barnes Nature Center Saturday, Salute Dinner at Elks this evening
Bristol Veterans Council and Veterans Strong to host Salute Dinner tonight at Elks Lodge The 13th annual Salute dinner, hosted by the Bristol Veterans Council and Veterans Strong, will be…
Former mayor Art Ward honored in ceremony on Saturday
Former mayor and veteran the late Art Ward was remembered in a ceremony for family and friends at Rockwell Park on Saturday morning, May 4. The ceremony included the planting…
Today’s meeting includes Ordinance Committee with updates on street takeovers, Covanta
The Ordinance Committee meets today in Meeting Room 1-1 in city hall at 5 p.m. Among old business to be discussed is the latest activity by the state legislature on…
Today’s city meetings include library board and Police Memorial Committee
The Police Memorial Committee meets in Meeting Room 1-3 at 5 p.m. in city hall. New business will include discussion regarding the cost of the memorial and the quote from…
Bristol Police Dept. posts traffic patterns for Duck Race on Sunday
The annual Pequabuck River Duck Race will be held in Forestville Center on Sunday, May 5. The event will take place between 8 a.m. and 4 p.m., but a road…
Shooting suspect in May 2 incident detained and charged
A suspect in a shooting incident on Stevens Street was detained by Bristol Police after the police responded to a call from a resident when the suspect approached the resident…
Interim superintendent of Bristol schools voted in at last night’s Board of Education meeting
The Board of Education voted 5-4 last evening to name an interim superintendent to lead Bristol Public Schools. The appointment comes following the announcement, late last week, that the current…
Bristol Police seek help locating missing juvenile
The Bristol Police Department is seeking the public’s help in locating a missing juvenile, 17-year-old Anthony Munger. Munger is described as a white male, brown eyes, blonde hair, 5 feet…
Neighborhood Assistance Act Tax Credit Program public hearing in city hall this afternoon
Economic and Community Development meets this evening in the council chambers in city hall at 5 p.m. Prior to the meeting there will be a public hearing on the Neighborhood…
Bristol-based company secures $4.5 million investment
A Bristol-based company has secured $4.5 million in funding from a leading investor that will allow for the business to expand its operations, including the possibility of bringing as many…
Mid-week roundup — Wheeler mobile health center visits set, Prayer Day celebration May 2, Chorale spring program and Duck Race May 5, ‘Dinner on the Diamond’ seats available
National Day of Prayer to be celebrated at Good Shepherd May 2 A celebration of the National Day of Prayer with the Bristol Interfaith Coalition will be held at Good…
Board of Education meets at 7 p.m.; Arts & Culture Commission, 6:30 p.m.
The Board of Education meets this evening in the Board of Education Auditorium at 7 p.m. The meeting agenda and documents as well as a Zoom link are available by…
Page Park draws families for some fishing derby fun
All TBE readers, supporters and donors The Bristol Edition will be limiting the number of stories non-members and free readers may access each week. This decision is based on our…
Superintendent of Bristol Public Schools, Dr. Catherine Carbone announces retirement
Dr. Catherine Carbone, superintendent of Bristol Public Schools, will retire after 35 years in education and six and a half years as assistant superintendent and superintendent here in Bristol, it…