Bristol’s own Latanya Farrell will perform this evening at the last concert of this year’s Rockin’ Out at Rockwell summer concert series. Ferrell performs soul and R & B. The…
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Claudia Gardino Peronace, 77, of Bristol, beloved wife of Frank Peronace, of nearly 56 years, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Saturday, Aug. 10. Claudia is predeceased by…
The sole city meeting today, Tuesday, Aug. 13, is Banking & Audit Committee, 8:30 a.m., Meeting Room 3-1, city hall. A meeting calendar along with links to specific meetings, agendas…
Polls throughout the city will be open from 6 a.m. to 8 p.m. today, Tuesday, Aug. 13, for the Republican primary for U.S. Senate candidate who will face incumbent U.S….
By David Fortier A voicemail left with the mayor’s office in mid-July protesting a proposed housing development that would chip away at the Hoppers-Birge Pond Preserve is being taken seriously…
By David Fortier The president of an organization whose mission is to protect the Hoppers-Birge Pond Nature Preserve would like the city to purchase private property abutting the preserve along…
The game created by the Johnson family, originally from Bristol, will be shipping today, it was announced by Hooked on Johnson Games. Skunk’d, the game based on the Johnson family…
The 10th Annual Car Show, sponsored by the New England Auto Museum, drew over 250 entrants and a large crowd to North Main Street, Saturday, Aug. 10. Among the entrants…
In separate releases, earlier this morning, Bristol Police said they are seeking the public’s help locating two 15-year-old juveniles. Silver alerts have been issued for both juveniles. Aidden Ounthondgy left…
Today’s meeting includes a special meeting of the Conservation Commission/Inland Wetlands and Watercourses at 6:30 p.m. in council chambers at city hall. Among the topics to be addressed is the…
This bear was photographed crossing Queen Street just below the intersection with Blakeslee Street today, Sunday, Aug. 11. Editor’s note: The photographer was incorrectly identified in the original post. In…
By David Fortier Come Sunday morning, the rains from Hurricane Debby will have subsided and clear skies are here. The trees in the neighborhood will still be recovering from the…
The Bristol Sports Hall of Fame has selected eight prominent figures in Bristol sports history for their 2024 induction class. Jeff Bashaw, Russ Carter, Bob Fallon, Taylor Losey, Bunty Ray,…
By Maria Caceres Anthony Casper, a.k.a. AC 203, will host his fourth music festival today, Saturday, Aug. 10 from 1 to 10 p.m. at Muzzy Field. “It’s showtime,” Casper said,…
By Neal Supranovich, American Legion Post 2 historian There is a connection with National Navajo Code Talker Day, celebrated on Aug. 14, and local World War II veteran and Iwo…
Bob Montgomery reflects on local Little League tournaments, recalling friendships and community legacies in Bristol. He highlights families like the Beardsleys and Kalats, noting their contributions to sports. He also remembers “Diamond Dave” Palaia for his hard work. The Bristol Edition plans to limit non-member access to stories for financial reasons.
Bristol Farmers Market placed third among Connecticut’s favorite farmers market in the America’s Farmers Market Celebration state-wide contest sponsored by American Farmland Trust. Bristol finished behind first place Coventry Farmers…
The Third Annual Whiskey for Warriors Fundraiser, hosted by Veterans Strong Community Center, will be held Saturday, Sept. 7, at DoubleTree by Hilton on Century Drive, from 6 to 10…
Does anybody remember laughter? Weather Isolated showers in the AM, thunderstorms in the PM and finger-looking good humidity throughout. Mm-mm. You got the job, kid The first cast member hired…
Homeowners, renters, landlords and family childcare homes may qualify for the free removal of lead paint from their properties by applying for funds through a new program announced by Gov….