Today’s city meetings include budget hearings for library and fire dept.
Today’s meetings include a Board of Finance Budget Hearing for the Bristol Public Library and the Fire Department, at 5:30 p.m. in the council chambers…
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City meetings today include Police Commission and Capital Improvements and Strategic Planning
Today’s meetings include Capital Improvement and Strategic Planning Committee, 4 p.m., in the council chambers at City Hall and Police Commission, 6 p.m., also in…
New assistant to Parks superintendent starts at the end of the month
Bristol resident Amaris Estrada has been hired as the new assistant to the superintendent of Bristol Parks, Recreation, Youth and Community Services, BPRYCS announced in…
Good morning, Bristol! – February 16, 2024
Welcome to Friday. Next stop, Rowayton. Weather You’ll be looking live at sunny, 37, and really windy. Power outages are possible, and so too are…
Bristol Public Schools announce closings; Storm Lorraine expected to drop 6 inches of snow on Bristol
In advance of Storm Lorraine, Bristol Public Schools will be closed tomorrow. In addition, Bristol Technical Education Center and Bristol Adult Resource Center are also…
Public Works announces emergency parking ban from Tuesday through Wednesday, provides contact info
An emergency parking ban will be in place from Tuesday, Feb. 13, at 2 a.m. through Wednesday, Feb. 14 at 10 a.m., Public Works announced…
City Hall announces closings in anticipation of impending storm
City hall, libraries, Department of Aging, Water and Sewer Department and Park and Rec administrative offices will be closed Tuesday, Feb. 13, to the public…
Name of Middle Street fatality victim released by Bristol Police, services Saturday in Plainville
The name of the pedestrian struck and killed crossing Middle Street earlier in February was released yesterday by the Bristol Police. The female pedestrian has…
Podcast: Board of Education chair discusses priorities over the remaining school year
By David Fortier Dante Tagariello, who became the chair of the Bristol Board of Education in the fall of 2023, discusses priorities for the remainder…
Diversity Council picks topics for coming year’s panel discussions and priorities, beginning with resource list
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Bristol Police seek help locating missing youth
The Bristol Police Department is seeking the public’s help in locating a missing juvenile, 15-year-old Yanasia Cedeno. Cedeno is described as a black Hispanic female,…
Nominations open for All-Heart Parks Advocate of the Year Award
Nominations are now open for the for the 2024 All Heart Parks Advocate of the Year Award, which recognizes a volunteer in the community who has…
New forgivable revolving loan program aims to bolster Bristol businesses and attract new business to the city
A new loan fund that encourages businesses outside Bristol to open here and to assist existing businesses in the city is now being offered through…
Pedestrian struck and killed on Middle Street
A female pedestrian was killed by a southbound driver on Middle Street. The driver is cooperating with police, and the incident is under investigation. Traffic was reopened at 5:30 a.m.
Planning Commission to hold public hearing on Page Park renovation plans tonight
The city’s Planning Commission will hold a public hearing tonight on the plans for extensive renovations and improvements to Page Park at 6 p.m. in…
Three Bristol tobacco retail shops charged with selling e-cigarettes and tobacco products to minors
Three Bristol tobacco retail shops were found to be selling e-cigarettes and tobacco products to youth under 21 years old in January after unannounced inspections,…
Finance Board approves Northeast Middle School project and Forestville firehouse funding
By David Fortier The Board of Finance voted to approve the costs for Northeast Middle School and a new firehouse for Forestville at its meeting…
Board of Finance to consider new costs for Northeast Middle School and Forestville firehouse projects
By David Fortier Among the topics for consideration at this evening’s Board of Finance meeting are the approval of funds for a new Northeast Middle…
City introduces new online program providing meeting notifications, access to virtual meetings
City meeting agendas and minutes are now available through a new online system, the city announced yesterday. In addition to streamlining the access of this…
Good morning, Bristol! – Jan. 18, 2024
Here we all are, so “now what?”, you ask. Let’s start with… Weather Clouds and temps in the 20s are here to play. Lucky us….