Lots to be thankful for in the week of Thanksgiving
By David Fortier Come Sunday morning, the healing continues. During the week I have been outside for a couple of short walks. Wasn’t Saturday afternoon just a bit windy? Oh,…
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Making Bristol proud!–a big day on ESPN; athletes of note from yesteryear; a train expert
By Bob Montgomery The Summer Olympics With the Olympics just around the corner, I’m being reminded of the many we’ve almost or had since the late 1940’s, beginning with Emerson Bouyea,…
Predictions for an early spring, well, at least, the sun has come out; city meetings, reading, listening
David Fortier reflects on a busy week featuring a visit to Hartford Stage’s “Simona’s Search,” addressing trauma’s impact on children. He shares local event schedules, discusses engaging readings, and highlights the growth of The Bristol Edition, a nonprofit journalism project. The publication transitions to a membership model for accessing articles.
Good weather–and good times!
By David Fortier Come Sunday morning, the weather will have been turned so that Saturday was one for the books, a bit chilly but shining sun and bright blue skies,…