By Donovan Wilson, contributing writer Board of Finance chair John E. Smith has officially stepped down as chair and the board has voted member David Maikowski as the new chairs…
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By Jack KrampitzPhotos by Laura Bailey Gov. Ned Lamont, Mayor Jeff Caggiano and the entire Bristol state legislative delegation used Muzzy Field as the setting to announce that the city…
By Donovan Wilson, contributor One of the main orders of business at the monthly Board of Police Commissioners meeting was the progress being made towards two memorials for the fallen…
The Bristol Police Dept. is providing owners of Kia/Hyundai model cars that are susceptible to theft with “steering wheel locks” and encouraging owners to contact area dealerships for assistance with…
By Laura Bailey Lt. Gov. Susan Bysiewicz visited Bristol’s West End neighborhood on Friday to commemorate the city’s receipt of a $6.85 million CIF grant for the Route 72 Corridor…
Editor’s note: Last week, TBE looked at the storefronts currently unused and available across our town. In today’s article, we will examine the possible causes of this problem. As was…
Lifelong Bristol resident Mark Dickau recently announced his intent to run for Bristol City Council’s Third District as a Democrat through a social media post. “I will strive to make…
Mayor Jeff Caggiano and Ray Rogozinski, Bristol’s Director of Public Works, spoke at the West End Association meeting at the Bristol Library Saturday morning regarding the West End Intersection Project….
This year’s All-Heart Park Advocate of the Year will be honored at the Second Annual “Dinner on the Diamond,” Saturday, May 13, from 5 to 8 p.m. at Muzzy Field….
Two successive Board of Finance meetings will be held this evening, Tuesday, April 25. The first will involve regular board business, and the second, a vote for the adoption of…
The 55-and-over-residential housing project proposed for Gloria Dei Forest received a positive response from neighbors at a Zoning Commission meeting earlier this month. Every neighbor along the perimeter of the…
Representatives of Bristol Public Schools, KultureCity and state officials gathered at Ivy Drive School on Wednesday to unveil the first school-based sensory room in the Northeast. “The beautiful sensory room…
Local business owner Andrew Rasmussen-Tuller announced his intent to run for Bristol City Council District 1 through a social media post Saturday. Rasmussen-Tuller will join local business owner Scott Rosada,…
Local business owner and lifelong Bristol resident Scott Rosado announced his intent to run for Mayor of the City of Bristol Friday at an event hosted by Primo Press. “I…
Sen. Henri Martin (R, District 31) spoke in support of improving safety for healthcare providers and patients during a public hearing at the state capitol on Monday. “We have seen…
Ernest Henry Bayer, Sr., 84, beloved husband of Patricia Ann (Duperry) Bayer passed peacefully into his eternal home on Tuesday, Dec. 7, 2022. Ernie was born on January 7, 1938, to…
Gov. Ned Lamont announced yesterday that he is activating the state’s severe cold weather protocol beginning at 12 noon on Thursday, Feb. 2, to remain in effect until 12 noon…
In the last week’s TBE, we covered the additions and renovations to the Bristol parks throughout the city. Today we will talk about the changes and additions that will be…
By Jack Krampitz A long time coming, the city’s park system is now going full bore with an upgrade and modernization program. It was all the way back in 2008…
Youth and Community Services hires two coordinators The City of Bristol Department of Parks, Recreation, Youth and Community Services announced the hiring of coordinators of its Drug Free Communities Project,…