By Donovan Wilson The City Council filled a temporary opening with the Board of Education (BoE) at its meeting Tuesday night but not before hearing from concerned citizens about the…
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By Donovan Wilson The ordinance committee discussed litter and dog waste ordinances at their Aug. 1 meeting earlier this week. Directly prior to the ordinance meeting there was a public…
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 this morning. “We are back!”…
By David Fortier and Jack Krampitz Around 100 members of the Republican Town Committee and friends gathered mid-July at Luna’s for dinner and a vote to endorse candidates for this…
Connecticut’s extreme hot weather protocol will be in effect until Sunday at 8 a.m. Gov. Ned Lamont activated the protocol on this morning at 8 a.m. In Bristol, cooling centers…
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, “Celebrating Queen,” is Joe Archambeault,…
By David Fortier The cancellation of the regular Bristol Diversity Council meeting this month, originally scheduled later today, has to do with the chair of the committee being unavailable and…
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 this past Saturday. TBE thought…
To enrolled members of the Democratic Party of the City of Bristol, CT: Pursuant to the Rules of the Democratic Party and State election laws, you are hereby notified that…
Softball teams fielded by Big Dawg Custom Apparel and Pro Performance Network, respectively, won the Bristol Parks, Recreation, Youth and Community Services (BPRYCS) 2023 Men’s Spring Softball Leagues. Big Dawg…
By Donovan Wilson Angry taxpayers and local heroes were at the forefront of July’s city council meeting Tuesday evening. “Summer is our busiest season with 100’s of programs and our…
Community members may vote for one of two designs being considered for Seymour Park by Bristol Parks, Recreation, Youth and Community Services (BPRYCS). The deadline for voting is Wednesday, July…
Article by David Fortier and photos by Laura Bailey One by one, he asked them, members of the audience, to rise. First, those who have served a police department in…
By Donovan Wilson At its monthly meeting earlier this week, the Diversity Council addressed its Pride Month Panel discussion held the previous week, age requirements for Diversity Council members and…
The Bristol Police Department is requesting the public’s assistance in identifying an assault suspect. On May 18, a female victim was violently attacked while waiting on a CT Transit bus….
By Jack Krampitz The Bristol Board of Ed. voted in their June meeting to approve a new policy that gives Bristol residents free admission to all athletic events and drama…
Bristol’s legislative contingent, Democrat and Republican, voted to approve the governor’s $51.1 billion biennial budget this week, joining others statewide to make the budget a bipartisan success. On Wednesday, Bristol…
Bristol Hospital and the Bristol Public Schools will receive millions of dollars from the recently passed biennial state budget. “Given the financial guardrails we were working under, this budget still…
Kim Caron will be running for the City Council’s First District alongside Democratic running-mate Andrew Rasmussen-Tuller, it was announced in a release from the Democratic Town Committee last week. Caron…
Four long-time Democrats will be honored by the Democratic Town Committee at a recognition dinner in mid-June. The four are Andre Dorval, who served as Judge of Probate for 26…