By Michael Letendre The CIAC finally announced the winter scholastic sports schedule for boys and girls basketball and boys swimming on Wednesday as practices are underway for the programs. Those…
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By Michael Letendre The overwhelming benefit of winning a scholastic state championship can be seen decades after achieving it. And that’s been the case ever since the Bristol Central boys…
By Michael Letendre The postseason for the Bristol Central boys cross country squad in 2010 was the most successful ever in program history. Armed with an undefeated regular season ledger,…
By Michael Letendre January 18 wasn’t a popular date for the Bristol Eastern boys basketball team to compete on, but every once in awhile, the Lancers battled their crosstown rival…
By Michael Letendre The adventures of the 2010 Class L cross country champions from Bristol Central continue in the pages of The Bristol Edition as the squad, going 5-0 over…
In 2021 the Bristol Education Foundation (BEF) will be celebrating 30 yearsof supporting innovative programs in the Bristol Public Schools. Established in 1991, the BEF was started by a group…
By the TBE Editors Now that the dust has cleared (maybe) from this long, painful election season, and President-elect Biden will be inaugurated on Wednesday, let’s examine how the voters…
By David Fortier The week dragged on, in some way three weeks long rather than one, and I can’t help thinking it had as much to do with coronavirus and…
The Bristol Police responded to 66 Pleasant Street at approximately 9:00 a.m. for a report of a disturbance. The investigation determined that a male suspect had threatened a family member….
By Michael Letendre The Bristol Edition continues to highlight Bristol Central’s Class L state championship cross country team from 2010, putting together the exploits of Mike Duprey, Jacob Eschner, Connor…
By Michael Letendre With the news of the Connecticut Interscholastic Athletic Conference finally allowing the winter sports season to begin practicing officially, a long awaited door opened for several athletes…
By Michael Letendre The Connecticut Interscholastic Athletic Conference Board of Control approved the Winter Sports plan on Thursday – meaning sports would be commencing at the scholastic level. And once…
The City of Bristol announced that Eversource Gas is scheduled to start installation of a gas line on Tuesday, January 19, in the Forestville neighborhood that includes Fair Street, Grove…
Hannah Goodwin, Prevention Corps AmeriCorps Member, has joined theCity of Bristol Parks, Recreation, Youth & Community Services team. Hannah will work hand and hand with Bristol Eliminating Substance Use Together…
One-hundred ninety-one residences on Federal Hill lost power around 7:45 p.m. this evening, Eversource has reported on his power outage map. The site stated that power should be restored around…
By Michael Letendre How about some good news for a change? After being inundated with chaos in Washington, a horrific pandemic, and just plain old stress that’s not good for…
By Michael Letendre The winter scholastic sports campaign might be getting off the ground after all, even as COVID attempted to derail the entire season. The Connecticut Interscholastic Athletic Conference,…
The monthly City Council meeting tonight will feature a “State of the City” year in review segment as part of the agenda, Mayor Ellen Zoppo-Sassu announced Monday. “The last year…
The City of Bristol Parks, Recreation, Youth & Community Services (BPRYCS) is pleased to announce a charitable donation in the amount of $50,000 from the Robert R. Rosenheim Foundation to…
By Michael Letendre It’s been 10 years since the Bristol Central boys cross country team won the CIAC Class L championship – their only title in program history. And after…