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Police blotter for June 3
The Bristol Police Department reported the following arrests last week. Robert C. Greene III, 37, of 120 Cedar Ridge Rd., Newington, was arrested May 20 and charged with illegal operation of motor...
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Top grads about more than just top grades
By LISA CAPOBIANCO STAFF WRITER Olivia Apergis and Gaggan Singh are graduating at the top of their class at Bristol Central High School, but their academic success is not their only achievement. For...
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City Dems pick slate for election
By MIKE CHAIKEN EDITIONS EDITOR The pieces of the Democratic ticket for the city’s state representatives and state senator were put into place last Monday at City Hall. But it didn’t happen without a...
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A night at the theater
Last Tuesday, Bristol Central High School’s Unified Theater program held a show, ‘I’ll Be There, a Michael Jackson Tribute.’ It was comprised of four skits, based on the names and lyrics of Jackson’s...
View ArticleObituaries: Berdina Lagace
Berdina (Lamoureux) Lagace, 86, of Bristol, widow of Leonard Lagace, passed away on Thursday (June 2, 2016) at Ingraham Manor. Berdina was born in Bristol on December 26, 1929 and was a daughter of...
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An olympian effort
The Bristol Senior Center hosted the Bristol Senior Olympics Games last week. PHOTOS by TAMMI NAUDUS
View ArticleSt. Paul Catholic high school baseball squad looking for a championship date
By MICHAEL LETENDRE STAFF WRITER BRISTOL – The St. Paul Catholic scholastic baseball team is one step away from getting into the state championship round and on Tuesday, June 7, the fate of the squad...
View ArticleBristol Eastern baseball pushing for a Class L title
By MICHAEL LETENDRE STAFF WRITER BRISTOL – Bristol Eastern, the top seeded baseball squad in all of Class L play, takes on No. 4 East Lyme in the semifinal round to determine which team gets to go play...
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Boys and Girls Club holds Recognition Dinner
The 80th annual Recognition Dinner for the Bristol Boys and Girls Club and Family Center was held recently. The following awards were distributed. The travel teams and coaches were: All nine Boys...
View ArticlePolice search for suspicious vehicle that followed 12-year-old girl
Bristol police are trying to find the driver of a suspicious vehicle who followed a 12-year-old girl walking her dog last Friday in the area of Concord and Fairfield Streets. According to a press...
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Police issue Silver Alert for missing 18-year-old girl
Bristol police issued a Silver Alert for an 18-year-old girl who was reported missing by her father on Sunday morning. According to a press release from the Bristol Police Department, officers have...
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Obituaries; Renaud ‘Rene’ Joseph Albert
Renaud ”Rene” Joseph Albert Born: November 30, 1928 in Ste. Agatha, Maine. Son of Michel and Aurore Albert, he leaves behind his beloved wife of 63 years, Jeannine (Doucette) Albert of Bristol and his...
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Stained glass window now will greet museum guests
A new addition to the New England Carousel Museum front door will greet you as you enter the building thanks to the talent of Sarah Segovia, local stained glass window artist. Sarah has designed and...
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Lawmakers applaud law that aims to introduces students to manufacturing careers
Bristol state lawmakers are applauding the passage of a new state law to better educate parents, guidance counselors, and students about careers in manufacturing, reported a press release from their...
View ArticleJuly 15 is Alzheimer’s Association Awareness Day at Compounce
July 15 is Alzheimer’s Association Awareness Day at Lake Compounce Amusement Park in Bristol. The Alzheimer’s Association Connecticut Chapter will be at the park to provide information and resources as...
View ArticleMemorial Blvd. closed to traffic during The Wall’s visit
With the Vietnam Wall That Heals visit to Bristol this week, the Memorial Boulevard will remain closed now until Monday morning. According to a press release from the Bristol Police Department, the...
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Galician bagpipes, Hartford Symphony team up to give audiences a ‘Rose’
Cristina Pato will play the Galician bagpipes with the Hartford Symphony Orchestra starting Thursday night. In New England, the Galician bagpipes seem like an exotic instrument. But, Cristina Pato said...
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Farmer’s Market returning June 25
The Bristol Farmer’s Market is returning to the Patch downtown at the corner of North Main Street and Riverside Avenue. The market will be held each Saturday from June 25 through Oct. 29 from 10 a.m....
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Southington Police arrest driver in fatal crash
Krista Pikora Southington police arrested the driver in a fatal accident on April 30, 2016. This morning, at approximately 6:30 a.m., Krista M. Pikora, 26, of Southington turned herself into police...
View Article‘American Pickers’ looking for leads for History program
Mike Wolfe, Frank Fritz, and their team are returning to Connecticut.! They plan to film episodes of the hit series “American Pickers” throughout the region this summer. “American Pickers” is a...
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