Babe Ruth home run ball found in Pequabuck River
One hundred three years ago, in 1919, Babe Ruth hit his historic home run over the right field fence at Muzzy Field. The ball was never found, and legend had…
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Online scams? Phone scams? Don’t be so cynical
by Jack Krampitz As the years have gone by, it has been very touching to me that so many people who I don’t even know have reached out to me…
All the recent rain has turned the Pequabuck into an actual raging river
By Jack Krampitz We in Bristol do not have the Mississippi. We don’t have the Hudson. We don’t have the Connecticut. We don’t even have the Farmington. But we do…
TBE celebrity readers support launch of first fund drive
By Jack Krampitz When TBE Editor Dave Fortier announced our first ever fund-raising campaign on Sunday, the writing staff never imagined the support we would get from all over Bristol…
That ’s not funny!
By Jack Krampitz I have been asked lately by the many fans of my humor columns if I was considering submitting another column soon. So I decided to have a meeting…
Is there Royalty in Bristol’s future? Not soon enough.
By Jack Krampitz I assure you, loyal and earnest readers of the Bristol Edition; as dry and boring as the next seven paragraphs will be, the resulting announcement will bring…