A “Duty, Honor, Country: Salute to our Veterans” concert, presented by the Bristol Brass and Wind Ensemble and directed by Richard Theriault, in honor of veterans will be held Sunday,…
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The Bristol Child Development Center (BCDC) will be able to enroll 16 additional children and add five new positions, as well as more classroom space among other improvements, with an…
An interfaith gathering in support of Israel and the local Jewish community will be held on the Southington town green, today, Sunday, Oct. 15, at 6:30 p.m. All TBE readers,…
Atty. Gen. Tong to discuss senior scams today at Bristol Senior Center A discussion about scams, laws and the state’s elder justice hotline will be featured as part of a…
Due to inclement weather, tonight’s lantern tour of West Cemetery, presented by the Bristol Historical Society and the West Cemetery Commission, has been rescheduled for Sunday. “No one wants to…
By David Fortier After meeting with the mayor, a local activist has decided that she needs to change her strategy if she is going to be able to address some…
Wheeler’s golf classic postponed until mid-October The 38th Annual Wheeler Golf Classic, presented by Mutual of America, has been postponed because of poor weather, for the safety of golfers, volunteers…
Quilts of Valor presented quilts to veterans at the World War II Legacy Foundation’s “End of World War” event last Sunday, Sept. 17 in East Hartford. World War II veterans…
By David Fortier Figuring out how to help address racial issues was a general theme among participants in a rally outside the Board of Education prior to the city council…
Get ready, folks, the popular The West Cemetery Lantern Tour is returning on Friday, Sept. 29, and Saturday, Sept. 30! The tour times are 6 p.m., 6:20 p.m., 6:40 p.m.,…
By David Fortier On a day when the sky never cleared but the rain stopped for a while, a small group of people gathered for another community discussion about diversity,…
By David Fortier Two separate events sponsored by local groups advocating for diversity, equity and inclusion against racism are scheduled in the next few days. Melina Floyd-Torres will lead a…
By Jack Krampitz and David Fortier Members of the Bristol Democratic Party decried the growing incidents of hate speech in the city and criticized the administration of Mayor Jeffrey Caggiano…
By David Fortier A small crowd gathered in person and others joined the event via livestreaming to share their strong opposition to recent white supremacist activity in Bristol, the most…
Recent white supremacist and racist activity within the city will be the subject of a press conference this afternoon at the site of the Infinite Hope mural on Riverside Avenue….
Local author Melissa Ramos will be signing copies of her new children’s book, “I Am Lincoln,” this Saturday as part of the inaugural DK Movement Cares 5K event, a fundraiser…
Library staff, friends, volunteers and community members gathered at the Bristol Public Library on Thursday to celebrate the opening of the Library Café. “I’m excited,” said library director Debbie Prozzo….
By David Fortier Sunday’s March for Peace drew almost 50 people to the Federal Hill Green for the 1.2-mile walk to Birge Pond where there were prayers for peace and…
The West End Association will have a public meeting this evening, Thursday, Aug. 17, at the Indian Rock Nature Center, 501 Wolcott Rd, Bristol, from 6:30 to 8 p.m., most…
By Laura Bailey Bristol Scoops opened their doors to the public on Friday to a large crowd eager to delight in delectable frozen treats. “It’s been very busy,” said Jennifer…