Holiday

Ecology, News December 20, 2024

Shop local this holiday season to reduce ecological footprint

By JoAnn Moran With the holiday season in full swing, online shopping becomes a go-to solution for gift-giving. However, the convenience of having presents delivered directly to your door comes…

News, Photography December 19, 2022

Juneteenth observed today

By Rit Carter Juneteenth, also known as the Day of Jubilee, is a national holiday commemorating when the enslaved in the state of Texas learned, two-and-a-half years after the Emancipation…

December 18, 2024

American Legion Post 2 makes holiday donations to local nonprofits

American Legion Post 2 brought holiday joy by donating to four local nonprofits, including the Veteran Strong Community Center and Brian’s Angles, which assists individuals with brain injuries. While three donations were delivered this week, a fourth is scheduled for next week, continuing their commitment to support veterans and the community.

December 12, 2024

Animal Legal Defense Fund offers winter safety tips for pets

December 12, 2024

Main Street Community Foundation awards $15,000 in grants to support local men and boys’ programs

December 11, 2024

Commission for Persons with Disabilities, Youth Commission to meet tonight

December 10, 2024

Wreaths Across America Ceremony to be held in Bristol this Saturday

December 20, 2024

WorthWhile Reads: A dream realized in Bristol

WorthWhile Reads, a used bookstore in Bristol, opened in summer 2023 after transitioning from online sales since 2021. Founded by Erik Kryzanski, it offers over 30,000 books and features a Holiday Book Sale. The store emphasizes community involvement and innovative inventory software, aiming to become the largest used bookstore in Connecticut while creating an engaging experience for customers.

December 20, 2024

The Light of Chanukah

December 19, 2024

Local musicians to rock for a cause at Holiday Veterans Concert

December 18, 2024

Splatter holiday creativity and joy at Creative Jam Art Co.

December 18, 2024

‘Holiday Wrap & Write’ at library beginning Wednesday, Dec 18; Friends’ mini-book sale through the month

Beginning Wednesday, Dec. 18, at 8:30 a.m. and ending at noon on Tuesday, Dec. 24, a “Holiday Wrap & Write” program will be held at the Bristol Public Library. Patrons…

December 17, 2024

Bristol Tax Collector announces second installment due date

December 16, 2024

Schools in Bristol delayed 2 hours today, Dec 16

November 18, 2023

Impending adventure is open to all, offers interactive way to experience Bristol’s history and solve a mystery

The community is invited to participate in an immersive project exploring Bristol’s history over six months, beginning with an event on November 24. Participants will access online clues, podcasts, and gather outdoors to uncover stories. O’Brien, the project’s creator, aims to share Bristol’s narrative without bias towards individuals or families.

July 10, 2021

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Shop local this holiday season to reduce ecological footprint

Holiday Pictures, Day 5

Juneteenth observed today