Wheeler Golf Classic brings in $100,000 to support the Basic Needs Fund
Wheeler Clinic recently announced the successful completion of its annual golf tournament with a new record in funds raised. Here is the press release below:…
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Betty Carlson, 91
Betty (Peterson) Carlson, 91, of Annville, Pa., formerly of Bristol, widow of Robert W. Carlson, died on Thursday, Sept. 15. Betty was born on March 1,…
Hrisi Diakolambrianos, 80
Hrisi (Protou) Diakolambrianos, 70, of Burlington, beloved wife of Lambros “Larry” Diakolambrianos, passed away on Sunday, Sept. 18. Hrisi was born on May 12, 1952,…
Bristol Police announce road closures for this weekend for Mum Festival events
The Bristol Police Department has announced the following road closures for the upcoming weekend due to the Mum Festival. The Memorial Boulevard will be closed…
Roll-over accident in a Mt. View neighborhood
Sometime near 3:45 p.m., on Pheasant Run Road, in the Mountain View School neighborhood, a motor vehicle struck and severed a utility pole and rolled…
Weekend Roundup
By Laura Bailey Fall was in the air over the weekend as the temperatures reached overnight lows in the low 50s. The Hubbell School PTA…
Good morning, Bristol!
Good morning, Bristol! Welcome to Monday. Ugh. Anyone need a pep talk? Weather Today’s weather, sunny with a high of 82. Possible thunderstorms. Oh, joy….
Events calendar, Sept 19-25
Monday, Sept. 19 No events scheduled. Tuesday, Sept. 20 No events scheduled. Wednesday, Sept. 21 Chromebook workshop, Bristol Public Library, 6:30 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 22…
City Calendar, Sept. 19-25
Monday, September 19- Retirement Board Special Meeting, 9:00 a.m., via ZoomRegular Meeting – Zoning Commission, 7:00, Board of Ed. Auditorium Tuesday, September 20- Real Estate…
B.E. Lancers volleyball handles Lewis Mills in straight sets
Bristol Eastern had little trouble in handling Lewis Mills Friday night, winning three straight sets without much of a challenge. The scores went as follows:…
Switching up our meeting and heading to a new cafe in town; the final episode of a favorite show
By David Fortier Come Sunday morning, the TBE will have gathered for our weekly meeting at the newly opened Expresso Cafe on Maple Street at…
BEHS football comeback bid just falls short as Platt hangs on for 29-22 victory over the Lancers on Friday
By Michael Letendre MERIDEN – While the Bristol Eastern football program spotted Platt 22 points in its Central Connecticut Conference inter-tier showdown on Friday night,…
Bristol Central boys cross country defeats both Berlin and Platt while girls earn a split in CCC South action on Wednesday
By Michael Letendre BERLIN – The Bristol Central cross country squads made its 2022 CCC South debut on Wednesday and the Rams had a tremendous…
Eastern boys cross country starts the season at 2-0 in CCC South competition while girls defeat Maloney on Wednesday
By Michael Letendre MERIDEN – The Bristol Eastern boys and girls cross country teams more than held their own in a tri-meet against Plainville and…
BEHS boys soccer gives Hall a run before falling by a 3-1 decision on Friday in CCC Interdivisional tilt
By Michael Letendre BRISTOL – After a scoreless stalemate at the half, the Bristol Eastern boys soccer team allowed Hall of West Hartford three second…
BE girls soccer falls to powerful Tolland, falling 8-1 in a CCC Interdivisional contest
By Michael Letendre BRISTOL – The Bristol Eastern girls soccer battled powerful Tolland on Thursday, dropping a tough 8-1 decision from Alumni Field on the…
It’s Deja Vu all over again; Ordinance Committee votes to ban retailers and hybrid retailers of cannabis in Bristol
Sue Tyler, Jacqueline Olsen, and Cheryl Thibeault debate the new Cannabis ordinance. | Laura Bailey The Ordinance Committee held a special meeting on Thursday at…
Bristol Central rallies, ekes out victory over South Windsor; Blair scores three TDs
Bristol Central rallied from 11 points down then held on for dear life to pull out a 31-30 win over South Windsor Friday night. Tre…
BE Football hits the road on Friday (vs. Platt) for the first of four consecutive road games
By Michael Letendre BRISTOL – Week one of the scholastic season for the Bristol Eastern football team started with promise but ended in outright disaster….
BCHS Football takes to the road in Week 2 as the Rams battles South Windsor
By Michael Letendre BRISTOL – It’s week two of the scholastic football campaign and Bristol Central is looking to get to the pay window for…