by Jack Krampitz While the nation grapples with two mass shootings within the past two weeks and Covid numbers slowly projecting upward, the business of the…
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Rockwell Park will be upgrading its fitness trail and adding several major improvements with recently awarded ARPA funds, Bristol Parks, Recreation, Youth & Community Services…
By Jack Krampitz Budget totals $215,183,250 Mill rate will remain the same at 38.35 Mills Motor vehicle mill rate will be 32.46 Mills The joint…
By Jack Krampitz The Bristol City Council met for the first time Tuesday night at its temporary meeting site in the Board of Education auditorium….
BRISTOL TAX COLLECTOR TO PLACE LIENS JUNE 1ST ON UNPAID REAL ESTATE TAXES City of Bristol Tax Collector, Ann Bednaz announced that in accordance with CT…
In the past week, both Greg Hahn and Andrew Rasmussen-Tuller announced their candidacies for state office. Hahn, who recently served on the City Council for…
The City of Bristol is holding a Clean Up Day this Saturday from 8:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Everyone is encouraged to pitch in to…
By Jack Krampitz The City Council meeting on Tuesday had little of the drama that was present in the first few meetings of the Caggiano…
By Jack Krampitz The City Council will hold their monthly meeting tonight following a public hearing on the sale of parcels on Centre Square to…
By Jack Krampitz Prior to Wednesday night’s Board of Education meeting, a parents’ group posted an online plea for all the parents upset with the…
In an announcement today, State Representatives Cara Pavalock-D’Amato (R-77), Whit Betts (R-78), and State Senator Henri Martin (R-31) are inviting area residents to join them…
Compiled by Dave Greenleaf 150 Years Ago – March 1872 On Saturday evening there were rowdy times in the saloon neighborhood. Albro Castle, John Atkins,…
By David Fortier Come Sunday morning, Mary and I will have decided to sleep in after a babysitting stint Saturday night so the parents might…
By Rit Carter Part II Theodore Beussel around 1914 VII The Arrest Affidavits by Leonora C. Murphy and Mr. and Mrs. Kerr At first light…
By David Fortier A city council workshop, featuring an economic development presentation, was hacked Saturday afternoon, and the virtual portion of the meeting abruptly ended…
By Rit Carter Part I Reverend Theodore Beussel “Somebody must have made a false accusation against Joseph K., for he was arrested one morning without…
By Rit Carter and Jack Krampitz The city council’s recent decision to vote down the Wheeler Clinic project is just one more missed opportunity in…
By Michael Letendre A batch of wintery weather surprised drivers in Bristol and surrounding towns on Wednesday morning, causing slick conditions and forcing school…
By David Fortier Come Sunday morning, the new year will have arrived and no one I know really knows what to expect, but we trudge…
By David Fortier Come Sunday morning, Christmas will be behind us, but what a good day (and a good week, too). The day brought most…