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Latest COVID-19 stats For the past seven days, Bristol’s COVID-19 positivity rate is 5.2 percent with 35 positive cases over the past seven days, leaving…
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Adeline (Sepa) Campbell Lewis
Adeline (Sepa) Campbell Lewis, “Dolly,” of Bristol, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on Friday, Nov. 11. Dolly was born in Bristol to…
Bristol Central volleyball is one step away from its first ever finals appearance with showdown against East Lyme on Wednesday evening
By Michael Letendre For the first time in program history, the Bristol Central volleyball team has advanced to the semifinal round of the CIAC Class…
Mayor and council appoint new acting Town Clerk
Acting Town Clerk Merina Bigos and Mayor Jeffrey Caggiano A special meeting of the City Council was held Monday afternoon. Shortly after 3:30 p.m., Mayor…
Good morning, Bristol!
Hi there, Bristol! How are you? Weather 44 and sunny. Here is something you don’t see every day Mr. Clean Sunday morning, despite the rainy and…
Bristol Bulldog Cheerleaders excel in State Championships
The Bristol Bulldog cheerleaders took a first Place for D8 and a second place for D12 last weekend in the State Championships. “We are headed…
City Meeting Calendar, November 14-20
Monday, November 14 Special City Council Meeting, 3:30, City Hall West- Meeting Rm 1, 131 North Main Street ARP Task Force Meeting, 4:00, City Hall…
Making Bristol Better to hold ‘Bristol Family Fun Day’
By Laura Bailey Making Bristol Better is planning a summer event filled with games, food and entertainment for families. “We just thought it would be…
Good morning, Bristol!
Hi, Bristol. It is Monday and welcome. Weather 46 and sunny. Intangibles Sunrise is 6:38 a.m. while sunset is 4:32 p.m. Bristol Public Library Today,…
Donovan Clingan and the UConn men’s basketball team are a perfect 2-0 to start the 2022-23 campaign
By Michael Letendre The men’s basketball program at the University of Connecticut is 2-0 to open the 2022-23 season and former Bristol Central All-Stater Donovan…
BC Football just couldn’t get it going offensively in the second half against New Britain over 41-14 setback on Thursday
By Michael Letendre BRISTOL – The third and fourth periods for the Bristol Central football team this season have been a tough twenty-four minutes for…
Bristol Eastern holds off Farmington, posting 27-24 victory for its third win of the season on Saturday evening
By Michael Letendre FARMINGTON – The contest that pitted the Bristol Eastern football team against Farmington in a CCC Tier 3 tilt could have gone…
Frankie Porrini ends his scholastic cross country career with good showing at the New England championship event on Saturday
By Michael Letendre NORTH SCITUATE, RI – The top cross country runners from Connecticut and beyond took center stage at the annual 2022 New England…
Victor Rosa and the UConn football team upsets Liberty on Saturday as bowl bid is a possibility for the surging Huskies
By Michael Letendre EAST HARTFORD – The UConn football team, after years of expectations that just didn’t come to pass, is on the verge of…
Bristol Central volleyball upsets No. 2 Suffield in Class L quarterfinal showdown on Saturday as first ever semifinal postseason date looms this coming Wednesday
By Michael Letendre SUFFIELD – For the first time in school history, the Bristol Central volleyball team is heading to the state semifinal round. In…
Community gathers for vigil in memory of Lt. Dustin Demonte and Sgt. Alex Hamzy
By Laura Bailey Community members gathered in front of the Bristol Police Station Saturday night in memory of fallen officers Lt. Dustin Demonte and Sgt….
Veterans’ Day observed at American Legion on Friday
The American Legion Hall was filled with citizens who came to honor the Bristol veterans who have faithfully served our country over the years. Retired…
Bristol Blues to unveil new mascot
By Laura Bailey The Bristol Blues are bringing a special guest to Muzzy Field on Thanksgiving Day; one whose arrival has been highly anticipated by…
Good morning, Bristol!
Good morning, Bristol! Welcome to Friday and we are glad you could attend. Right this way to the auditorium. Weather Overcast with clouds. Light rain…
Joe Wilson served community well
To the editor: On Oct. 30, my former colleague on the city council, Joe Wilson lost his battle with prostate cancer. It was way back…