By Michael Letendre NEWINGTON – In Bristol Eastern’s first round showdown against Newington in the Central Connecticut Conference’s championship bracket, junior sensation Ciara Collins scored her 1,000th point of her…
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By Michael Letendre BRISTOL – The Bristol Central boys basketball team was practically itching to get back on the court for the Central Connecticut Conference Tournament. And on Monday night,…
By Michael Letendre The postseason has finally arrived for the boys squads in the Central Connecticut Conference play this week. Four different playoff brackets will commence with the winner of…
By Michael Letendre BRISTOL – It was only going to be a matter of time before Bristol Eastern senior guard Elijah Parent captured the program’s all-time three-point shooting record. Getting…
By Michael Letendre BRISTOL – Issac Aguilor hit a 16-foot baseline jumper at the buzzer as the Avon boys basketball squad came-from-behind to defeat Bristol Eastern by a 46-45 final…
By Michael Letendre The pairings are now set in stone for the girls Central Connecticut Conference Girls Basketball Tournament and the two public schools in Bristol will be in the…
The City of Bristol issued the following announcement on Friday: With the month of March marking one year of the pandemic, the City of Bristol is acknowledging the frontline and…
In a news release dated March 18, the City of Bristol is reminding citizens of the upcoming due date for property taxes. The release reads as follows: City of Bristol…
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By Michael Letendre BRISTOL – The last time a city series matchup between the Bristol Central and Bristol Eastern boys basketball team had a snail-like pace, five overtimes were needed…
By Anna Bedell By his own admission, ESPN Chef Owen dos Santos was a restless youth who could have become a band roadie. In 1998, while working at a warehouse,…
By Jack Krampitz Today, I am adding to my Pulitzer Prize winning series on great places to walk in the Bristol area. Granted, this is a minor sub-category in the…
By Michael Letendre NEW BRITAIN – The Bristol Eastern girls basketball team did its part in attempting to qualify for the championship round of the upcoming CCC Tournament next week. And…
BRISTOL – It came down to the wire between the Bristol Eastern and Bristol Central JV teams on Friday evening as the contest was in doubt until the final horn…
By Michael Letendre BRISTOL – With the upcoming CCC Tournament fast approaching, the Bristol Central girls basketball team was looking to pick up a little momentum for it on Thursday…
By Michael Letendre BRISTOL – While it wasn’t their last regular season home game, the Bristol Eastern boys basketball program celebrated senior night on Thursday when the team took on…
By Michael Letendre BRISTOL – Senior night for the Bristol Eastern boys basketball team nearly turned into a winning effort on Thursday night but in the end, the Lancers came…
As the 20th anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attacks approaches, Bristol firefighters are in theplanning stages on a project to restore a local monument. The Fire Headquarters monument section is…
Bristol City leaders are working with a consulting firm to evaluate the feasibility of establishing a city owned fiber-optic network to provide internet access. As part of this process, City leaders…
By Michael Letendre Former Bristol Eastern boys basketball JV coach Ryan Raponey has quickly established himself as one of the good, young coaches in all the Central Connecticut Conference –…