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,…
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Judy Murrone, 70, recently passed away, prompting reflections on her lifelong friendship with Linda DiMatteo. They shared significant experiences, including work and travel, highlighting Judy’s impactful life. The piece also mentions notable figures in Bristol, such as Gale Dickau and Art Ward, emphasizing their contributions to the community.
D.J. Hernandez, brother of Aaron Hernandez, was arrested for allegedly throwing a brick with a note onto ESPN property. This follows earlier charges for attempting to use a family member’s credit card. Reports indicate Hernandez may be experiencing severe behavioral issues linked to a bipolar condition. He faces court next week.
Wheeler Clinic recognized four organizations and several individuals during its 12th Annual Hands & Hearts event for their support in promoting equitable healthcare access. Notable recipients included Access Health CT and ESPN, while the Barnes Group Foundation showcased a long history of involvement. The event highlights Wheeler’s impactful community initiatives and fundraising efforts.
Kalidia Reyes’s Mana Palace food truck at the 2022 Bristol Farmers Market serves smoothies named after chess pieces, inspired by The Queen’s Gambit. Operated by her husband, Jeffrey Arias, the business aims to provide healthier options for children. They also run a bouncy house rental service and started a chess club promoting mental health.