Bristol celebrates Halloween
By Laura Bailey Bristol children watched the autumn sun sink over the horizon on Monday, eagerly waiting for neighborhood porch lights to come on. Laura…
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Bristol Police Benevolent Association authorizes fund for support of the DeMonte and Hamzy families In response to the line of duty deaths of Lt. Dustin…
Bristol Democratic Town Committee to host campaign rally at Firefly Hollow on Thursday
The Bristol Democratic Town Committee has announced they will be hosting a campaign rally at Firefly Hollow Brewing, 139 Center St. on Thursday, Nov. 3, from…
Good morning, Bristol!
Hi-De-Ho there Bristol. Weather The weather people are talking showers. Here, in the Emerald City, today’s sunrise is 7:23 a.m., while sunset clocks in a…
City meeting calendar, Oct. 31-Nov. 6
Monday, Oct. 31- no meetings Tuesday, Nov. 1- Fair Rent Commission Task Force, 6 p.m., Bristol Library, Meeting Room 2Regular Meeting – Zoning Board of…
Good morning, Bristol!
Hello there, Bristol! Today’s weather Today, mostly cloudy and 65. Take appropriate action. Weather for the week: Tuesday, showers possible and 63 Wednesday, mostly sunny,…
Events calender, Oct. 31-Nov. 6
Monday, Oct. 31- No events scheduled. Tuesday, Nov. 1- Rosie the Riveter: Connecticut’s Working Women WWII, Bristol Public Library, 2 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 2- New…
To be out two nights in a row is a rarity
By David Fortier Come Sunday morning, Mary and I will be sleeping in because we will have been out two nights in a row. On…
BC and BE volleyball programs both take part in the 2022 CCC Tournament championship
By Michael Letendre Both the Bristol Central and Bristol Eastern volleyball teams made up part of the field in the 2022 Central Connecticut Conference Tournament…
Bristol Central and Bristol Eastern girls cross country make several individual gains at the Class L event from Manchester on Saturday
By Michael Letendre MANCHESTER – Neither the girls cross country programs from Bristol Central and Bristol Eastern scored as a team from the Class L…
Bristol Central’s 3-0 sweep of the Bristol Eastern volleyball program on Monday brings new era between the city series rivals
By Michael Letendre BRISTOL – When the Bristol Central volleyball squad pinned a 3-0 decision over Bristol Central last Monday, the triumph by the Rams…
One final look at the winning streak that was between the BC and BE volleyball programs
By Michael Letendre After 56 straight defeats to its crosstown rival, the Bristol Central volleyball program finally broke though against Eastern last Monday over its…
Eastern football rides big defensive effort to topple Plainville by 35-6 final on Friday evening
By Michael Letendre BRISTOL – The Bristol Eastern football team, over past games this season, has done a most of its offensive damage in first…
Off huge 6-1win over Wethersfield on Thursday, the boys soccer program at BEHS is headed to the playoffs
By Michael Letendre WETHERSFIELD – The Bristol Eastern boys soccer team was one victory away from qualifying for state tournament play when the program traveled…
BC boys cross country scoops up tenth place in Class L race; Eastern finishes Class MM in 14th
By Michael Letendre MANCHESTER – The Bristol Central boys cross country program made up part of an extremely loaded field at the CIAC Class L…
Janet Bugryn, 97
Janet (Lucier) Kohl Bugryn, 97, of Bristol, widow of Frederick Kohl and Daniel Bugryn, died on Thursday, Oct. 27, at The Pines at Bristol. Janet…
Tone of TBE editorial surprises reader
To the Editor: Recently, I read the TBE editorial regarding the lack of Republican responses to TBE candidate questions for 2022 as well as other…
The Invisible Empire Comes to Bristol in the 1920s: How the KKK Tried and Failed in The Bell City
Note: This article requires 25 to 35 minutes to read. Enjoy! By Rit Carter Part 1 — Who are You? One hundred years ago today,…
BE boys soccer absorbs tough 3-1 loss to Glastonbury on Monday as regular season finale is on the horizon
By Michael Letendre BRISTOL – After a big three-goal victory at Plainville on Saturday, the Bristol Eastern boys soccer team took on one of the…
Bristol Central football has another tall task in road trip to Middletown on Friday evening
By Michael Letendre BRISTOL – The Bristol Central football team has a been playing a schedule that, due to the program’s successful run over the…