Extreme hot weather protocol in effect through Wednesday evening
Connecticut’s Extreme Hot Weather Protocol will be in effect through 8 p.m. on Wednesday, July 17, it was announced by Gov. Ned Lamont this past…
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2 author programs at Manross library Tuesday
Two authors will be sharing their work and writing process at programs tomorrow at F.N. Manross Memorial Library. Wakime Hauser, an author, education, CEO of…
Good morning, Bristol!
Not everything is as it seems, so let’s begin. Weather 96 “Welcome to Hell degrees.” PM storms possible. Pothole Patrol Seems fitting that this mess…
Opioid Task Force to meet early this evening
The following meetings are on today’s city meeting calendar: On Monday, July 15 Mayor’s Opioid Task Force, 5 p.m., Meeting Room 1-2, city hall. For…
Farmington Avenue and Maple Street detour reroutes traffic again today
The detour at Farmington Avenue at Maple Street and Burlington Avenue will be closed to traffic again today, Monday, July 15, as work on the…
2-year-old’s death the result of physical abuse rather than fall as originally indicated
A Bristol Police Criminal Investigation Division report resulted in the death of 2-year-old by physical abuse over a period of time, rather than a fall…
Bristol Village builder addresses wetlands application for Perkins Street property abutting dog park, Hoppers
By David Fortier The principal in an LLC that plans on developing land abutting the City of Bristol Dog Park and Hoppers-Birge Pond area is…
Free summer meals for kids and teens under 18 years available at four sites in Bristol
Breakfast and lunch are available free at four locations in Bristol as part of the End Hunger CT! statewide summer meals program. Monday through Friday…
Extreme heat protocol in effect through 5 p.m. this afternoon
The state’s extreme hot weather protocol will be in effect through this afternoon, Wednesday, July 10, at 5 p.m. Gov. Ned Lamont activated the protocol…
Mazzarella is the Republican candidate for special District 3 election at the end of July
Sal Mazzarella will be the Republican candidate for the District 3 city council seat in a special election on July 30. “I am running for…
Special Banking & Audit Committee meeting this morning
Today’s city meetings include Banking & Audit Committee Special Meeting, 8:30 a.m., Meeting Room 3-1, at city hall and Persons with Disabilities Commission, 7 p.m.,…
Farmington Avenue and Maple Street traffic to be rerouted for railroad repairs on Route 6 starting Saturday morning
Beginning at 5 a.m. on Saturday, July 13, Farmington Avenue at Maple Street and Burlington Avenue will be closed to traffic for approximately 72 hours…
Joint Meeting and City Council on tap this evening
City meetings for today, Tuesday, July 9, are as follows: Joint Meeting of City Council and Board of Finance, 6:45 p.m., council chambers, city hall….
Friends of Hoppers to hold informational meeting this Wednesday about proposed Perkins Street development
A plan to develop property bordering the Hoppers and Birge Pond areas be the subject of a meeting of the Friends of the Hoppers-Birge Pond…
Aquifer Protection Agency to meet this evening
The Aquifer Protection Agency will hold a special meeting this evening at city hall at 6:30 p.m. No agenda was available as of Sunday evening,…
Democrats nominate Dickau to run in special election for vacant District 3 seat
Mark Dickau will be the Democratic candidate in the July 30 special election for the District 3 city council seat left vacant when Republican city…
Zoning Board of Appeals among today’s meetings
Zoning Board of Appeals to meet at 7 p.m. this evening in council chambers. For virtual meeting link, click here. Also on Tuesday, July 2, the…
Library Board of Directors among city meetings today
The Library Board of Directors will meet this evening, at 6:30 p.m., in Meeting Room 1 at the Bristol Public Library on High Street. Also…
City offices, transfer station to be closed Fourth of July
City Hall and the Bristol Transfer Station will be closed on Thursday for the national Fourth of July holiday. Curbside collection routes will take place…
Route 6 railroad crossing improvement coming mid-July
The replacement of the railroad crossing on Route 6 at the intersection of Farmington Avenue and Burlington Avenue is anticipated to take place in mid-July,…