At Rockwell Park on Friday, the Bristol Central cross country teams continued to show great improvement as the end of the season nears and the championship meets start this week….
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City meetings today, Monday, Oct. 7, include the following: Animal Control Building Committee, 5 p.m. Council chambers, city hall. For virtual meeting link, click here. American Rescue Plan Task Force, 4…
The Russians are coming! The Russians are coming! Weather 70 with AM rain to mess with our mojo. Ee-yuk! Really makes us sick! Ptuh! BTW, as a consolation prize, breaks…
The motorcyclist who died in an accident on Mountain Road earlier today has been identified by Bristol Police. Peter Speranza, 35, from Bristol died Sunday morning when the motorcycle he…
A fatal motorcycle accident on Mountain Road is under investigation by the Bristol Police Department’s Serious Traffic Accident Reconstruction Team. The accident occurred at 11 a.m. Bristol Police are asking…
By David Fortier Come Sunday morning, the acorns will still be tumbling down the oak trees on Broadview and huddling on the sidewalk. They crunch underfoot, litter the sidewalk with…
On Monday, Oct. 7, the Bristol Water and Sewer Department will continue its 2024 hydrant flushing season. The following areas may be affected: Stafford Avenue Deerfield Road Arbor Court Ivy…
By David Fortier An open space development off Perkins Street has been put on hold to allow the city to pursue funding to purchase the entire 10-plus acres of private…
The West Cemetery Lantern Tours will be held today and tomorrow, Saturday and Sunday, Oct. 5 and 6, starting every 20 minutes beginning at 6 p.m. The guided tours through…
By Bob Montgomery Two fine men I was saddened when I found out that two fellows that I knew of and had met often passed away recently. The older man…
Donovan Clingan of Bristol and formerly of the UConn men’s basketball program with two national titles under his belt is featured in a get-to-know-Donovan video as part of a Portland…
Grace Mazzone, a senior at Bristol Central High School, has been named a “Commended Student” in the 2025 National Merit Scholarship Program. “Grace is an amazing student and even better person,”…
Welcome to Friday we are pleased that you are joining us. Weather 77 and partly cloudy, mostly. Useless information to impress the Michael Caine look-alike in your life Shrimp swim…
A dress rehearsal of this year’s Lantern Tours at West Cemetery will be held this evening, Friday, Oct. 4, 7 p.m., at the Bristol Historical Society. Reservations for the dress rehearsal are…
The West Hartford Chief of Police Vernon Reddick and recently retired Bristol Chief of Police Brian Gould will be keynote speakers and honorees, respectively, at this year’s Greater Bristol chapter…
More than 150 golfers, sponsors, volunteers and friends raised nearly $60,000 in this year’s Wheeler’s 39th Annual Golf Classic at the Country Club of Farmington, Wheeler announced recently. Proceeds will support…
By David Fortier A local group fighting the development of private land abutting the Hoppers-Birge Pond Preserve is very encouraged by the news that the city of Bristol is seeking…
The sole city meeting today, Thursday, Oct.3, is the following: Economic and Community Development, 5 p.m. Council chambers, city hall. For additional information about the proposed zoning amendments or the…
By Laura Bailey The Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection (DEEP) is urging residents to take proactive steps to reduce the likelihood of conflicts with black bears this fall….
Hi there! Welcome. Enjoy your stay. Now this… Weather Cedar Lake (a pond) can expect widespread snowfall of 12 to 16 inches. Man your battle stations because west winds gusting…