First day of the 2023-24 Bristol Public School year
Young scholars throughout the city of Bristol conversed at their school bus stops this morning, showing off their new backpacks and excitedly discussing what memories…
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Good morning, Bristol!
Hello, Bristol! Up and at ’em. Weather Mid 70s with a sun and clouds combo. From the Desk of Plato “Be kind. Every person you…
Local Democrats send open letter to mayor requesting action on racism and diversity
Editor’s note: Between the time this letter was received and its publication, Mayor Jeffrey Caggiano announced via the Mayor’s Office Facebook page that Jim Albert…
Local Democrats address recent white supremacist activity, criticize inaction from the mayor, seek action from mayor on several issues
By Jack Krampitz and David Fortier Members of the Bristol Democratic Party decried the growing incidents of hate speech in the city and criticized the…
Mayor announces resignation of Farmers Market official, after racially charged Facebook posts discovered
Mayor Jeffrey Caggiano announced earlier this evening in a video on the Mayor’s Office Facebook page that Jim Albert has resigned from his duties with…
Anti-racism rally held at site of white supremacist demonstration
By David Fortier A small crowd gathered in person and others joined the event via livestreaming to share their strong opposition to recent white supremacist…
Good morning, Bristol!
Welcome to Tuesday. You have your work cut out for you, Bristol. Weather Not much sun, high 70s, a bit of humidity and boring. On…
Sigmund Seroczynski, Sr., 83
Sigmund Seroczynski, Sr., 83, of Bristol, died on Friday, Aug. 25, at Sharon Health Care Center. Sigmund was born in France on Sept. 12, 1939, and…
Shirley Ann (Nemeth) Stellon, 82
Shirley Ann (Nemeth) Stellon, 82, of Bristol, beloved wife, mother, and grandmother passed away on Aug. 26. Shirley, a daughter of the late Francis and Marion…
Press conference to address racism
Recent white supremacist and racist activity within the city will be the subject of a press conference this afternoon at the site of the Infinite…
Good morning, Bristol!
By a show of hands Bristol, who else had a great weekend? Hmm, interesting. Well then, here we go: Weather Partly cloudy or partly sunny…
Croceann (Petrolito) Caccamo, 78
Croceann (Petrolito) Caccamo 78, of Bristol, widow of Joseph F. Caccamo, Jr., passed away peacefully on Saturday, Aug. 26, after a long illness. Croceann, known to…
Rally this evening to respond to white supremacist demonstration last week
A rally and community discussion is planned for this evening to rally against the presence of white supremacist messages being spread in the community, most…
Two Bristol nonprofits receive mental health grants for summer programs from state
Two Bristol entities were recipients of this summer’s Connecticut State Department of Education Mental Health Supports Grants program. The Bristol Boys and Girls Club of…
Bristol Historical Society honors members of the community, volunteers at its annual dinner
At its annual dinner, the Bristol Historical Society recognized a member of the community for his contributions capturing an important element of Bristol history, awarded…
Good morning, Bristol! – Aug. 25, 2023
It’s Friday, Bristol. Let’s just let that marinate for a moment. Ahhhhh. Weather AM downpours. Rain most of the day. This date in music 1975:…
Police investigating recent white supremacist activity off Rt. 72
The Bristol Police Department is working with federal, state and local law enforcement officials to investigate a social media post by a white supremacist group…
Good morning, Bristol!
Hello, Bristol! The calendar claims it’s Thursday, but it feels like a Wednesday. Oh well, let’s get on with it. Weather Cloudy, low 70s. Pothole…
Lois (Park) Conrod, 95
Lois (Park) Conrod, 95, of Bristol, widow of Ernest P. Conrod, died on Sunday, Aug. 20, at Bristol Hospital. Lois was born in Albany, N.Y.,…
Robert E. Dougeneck, 78
Robert E. Dougeneck, 78, of Bristol, widow of Linda (Schubert) Dougeneck, died on Monday, Aug. 21, at Bristol Hospital. Bob was born in Waterbury on July…