By Michael Letendre The Bristol Edition finishes its series on Bristol’s annual Battle for the Bell with a special look at the Bristol Central/Bristol Eastern showdowns from the 21st Century. …
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The City of Bristol is launching a marketing campaign to make the community aware that they can shop safely from the comfort of their own homes this holiday season while supporting…
The Bristol Edition has received some requests from city residents asking us to remind Bristol homeowners to remove their leaves from the catch basins at their curbs. Here is the…
By Michael Letendre The Bristol Edition is in the middle of reviewing all the epic Thanksgiving Day scholastic football wars between Bristol Central and Bristol Eastern over the years. The…
By Michael Letendre The trek through the history of the Bristol Central/Bristol Eastern Thanksgiving football battles continues today in The Bristol Edition, focusing on the squad’s confrontations in Colonial Conference…
By Michael Letendre The year is simply going to be forgettable due to the fact that there will not be a Bristol Central/Bristol Eastern football clash on Thanksgiving. The reality…
Mayor Ellen Zoppo-Sassu was a panelist on Gov. Lamont’s Covid update broadcast Thursday, when she provided listeners with information about the spread of the virus here. She affirmed the importance…
Amid the explosion of the Covid 19 virus throughout the country, Governor Ned Lamont explained on Thursday that Connecticut was also experiencing a dramatic uptick in Covid cases. In a…
By Michael Letendre It would be shameless not to recognize Bristol Eastern’s newest All-State runner, junior Fiona Gallagher – an exceptional athlete who was one of the top harriers in…
The City of Bristol is encouraging all residents to help themselves and the community stay safe by downloading the newly launched COVID Alert CT App, which notifies you if you have been…
The City of Bristol Department of Public Works has published the schedule for the Transfer Station, trash, recycling, and yard waste pick up during the upcoming Thanksgiving week.Trash, recycling and…
The City of Bristol is planning to hold a Thanksgiving Farmers Market on Saturday, November 21st from 10am to 1pm at Centre Square in downtown Bristol. The market will be held weather…
By Michael Letendre The scholastic start of the winter sports season has been postponed by the Connecticut Interscholastic Athletic Conference due to rising COVID-19 numbers. But the decision made on…
By Michael Letendre BRISTOL – COVID-19 attempted to completely derail the postseason for the Bristol Central volleyball team. Too bad the pandemic didn’t stand a chance in that endeavor. Despite…
By Michael Letendre BRISTOL – If the Bristol Eastern girls volleyball showdown against Farmington on Thursday night was considered the Central Connecticut Conference, Region B championship match, then the Lancers…
Farmington outlasted Bristol Eastern in a highly contested 1-0 victory Thursday at Tunxis Mead in Farmington. In the final game of the season for both teams, Farmington and Bristol Eastern battled…
Bristol Central beat Bristol Eastern, 3-2, behind Carson Rivoira’s 2 goals and Umar Malick’s late score with 12 minutes left in the game. Rivoira scored on a chip shot…
By Michael Letendre Bristol Eastern standout grappler Ella Nichols is once again nationally ranked even as the scholastic season in Connecticut remains in jeopardy. But, in spite of the trying…
By Michael Letendre NEW BRITAIN – The Central Connecticut Conference Region B girls cross country championships, held at Stanley Quarter Park in New Britain on Tuesday, was another excellent event to showcase the…
By Michael Letendre NEW BRITAIN – Scholastic cross country in the Central Connecticut Conference only held one postseason race this year and a couple of runners from the outstanding boys program…