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Welcome to Monday, people. Have a seat so we can get started. Weather Sunny and 40. City meetings Tuesday Board of Finance 5:30-6:30 p.m. Fair…
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Victor Rosa has career day for UConn football but Huskies fall to Army on Saturday afternoon
By Michael Letendre WEST POINT, N.Y. – It was a tough Saturday afternoon for the UConn football program when the team squared off against a…
Bristol Central Volleyball leaves it all on the court on Championship Saturday but falls to top ranked Joel Barlow in straight sets
By Michael Letendre EAST HAVEN – The Bristol Central volleyball team left it all on the court on Saturday afternoon at the Class L championship…
Attending the annual Sports Hall of Fame dinner is a treat, a Sunday with Smetana and a few good reads
By David Fortier Come Sunday morning, the family is planning an outing to Tonn’s Marketplace where Smetana, the food truck featuring Eastern European fare run…
Championship Saturday: No. 7 Bristol Central battles No. 1 Joel Barlow – More on this huge volleyball confrontation
By Michael Letendre The Class L volleyball championship finals, pitting No. 7 Bristol Central against No. 1 RHAM, is going to be an epic battle…
Championship Saturday: No. 7 Bristol Central battles No. 1 Joel Barlow for the Class L volleyball championship
By Michael Letendre It’s just about time for ‘Championship Saturday’ and that means one final showdown for the Bristol Central volleyball program. There are only…
Wilma June Pershken, 89
Wilma June Pershken, 89, of Bristol, passed away peacefully Sunday, Nov. 13, at New Britain General Hospital. Wilma was born Jan. 17, 1933, in Callicoon,…
Championship Saturday: No. 7 Bristol Central battles No. 1 Joel Barlow – Should Bristol Central High School now be considered ‘title town’?
By Michael Letendre CROMWELL – Can the high school on top of the hill in Bristol – and we’re talking about Bristol Central – be…
Championship Saturday: No. 7 Bristol Central battles No. 1 Joel Barlow – BC volleyball stud Lily Kirk doesn’t exactly play like a freshman
By Michael Letendre CROMWELL – Where would the Bristol Central volleyball program be without the immense contributions of freshman Lily Kirk? The tremendous athlete…
Championship Saturday: No. 7 Bristol Central battles No. 1 Joel Barlow – Two opposite championship pedigrees in volleyball
By Michael Letendre The volleyball championship histories between the Joel Barlow and Bristol Central High Schools – the two finalists in the Class L clash…
Championship Saturday: No. 7 Bristol Central battles No. 1 Joel Barlow — Central volleyball coach Lance Pepper has at least one fan; The offseason was critical in the Rams’ historic run
By Michael Letendre CROMWELL – One of the lasting visuals from the Bristol Central volleyball squad’s 3-1 throttling of East Lyme on Wednesday evening was…
No. 7 Bristol Central volleyball is headed for the Class L championship with 3-1 triumph over No. 3 East Lyme on Wednesday night
By Michael Letendre CROMWELL – The Bristol Central volleyball team is championship bound for the first time in program history. And the locals certainly looked…
Good morning, Bristol!
Hi there Bristol! Good to see you. Weather 44 and sunny. Interesting Bristol factoid Bristol’s first zoning regulations went into effect in 1930. In the…
Local couple run gymnastics magnet that attracts and trains gifted athletes in family setting
By Anna Bedell It’s more than just a place to come and practice gymnastics – the focus is on having fun. They come from all…
Bears go out for breakfast Thursday morning
Mother bear refused to cook, so the entire family decided to go out for breakfast Thursday morning. They found a nice place on Haig Avenue,…
‘The Night of the Broken Glass’ recalled in recent ceremonies in Hartford
Editor’s Note: This story was written by Anna Bedell for a Nov. 27, 2019, assignment for a Feature Writing class. Bedell dedicated the article to…
Good morning, Bristol!
Welcome to Thursday, Bristol. Weather 45 and sunny. They said it “Soccer would be more exciting if both teams worked together, so they could score…
25th Annual Turkey Shoot Basketball Contest Returns this Saturday
The Bristol Parks, Recreation, Youth and Community Services Department has issued the following announcement. Win a Thanksgiving turkey! The City of Bristol’s Parks, Recreation, Youth and Community…
“Stuff-A-Cruiser” event, benefiting Bristol’s Holiday Gift Giving Program, will be held this Saturday, Nov, 19, at Walmart
The Department of Parks, Recreation, Youth and Community Services and the Bristol Police Department have issued the following request to the community. The City of Bristol…
The History of Bristol Parks will be presented Thursday night at the Bristol Historical Society
Tomorrow evening at 6:30 at the Bristol Historical Society, Sarah Larsen, Deputy Superintendent Of the Bristol Park Department, will present a program on the History…