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Candidate Nicastro hosting workshop Tuesday for business owners
– Tomorrow, State Senate candidate and local entrepreneur Mike Nicastro will host a workshop with local business owners, higher education officials and community leaders to address the growing issue of...
View ArticlePolice find distressed man barricaded inside Gridley St. home
A man was sent to the hospital for an evaluation after reportedly making statements of harming people. According to a press release from the Bristol Police Department, officers responded to 146 Gridley...
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Vision Session for downtown offered at Saturday’s Rockwell fest
A second Community Visioning Session for Centre Square will be held on Saturday, Aug. 20 from 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at Rockwell Park. The session will be one of many exhibits at the Rockwell Park...
View ArticleBristol High class of 1949 to hold reunion
The Bristol High School Class of 1949 will celebrate its 67th class reunion on Sept. 21 at the Chippanee Golf Club. For more details, call (860)582-0401.
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Thursday Is Ice Cream Day for Bristol Senior Center Coffee Shop volunteers
Thursdays have been extra special at the Bristol Senior Center Coffee Shop, thanks to Phyllis Amodio, Chief Sanitarian for the Bristol-Burlington Health District, and President of AFSCME Local...
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Independent Party endorses Del Mastro in 79th
The Independent Party of Connecticut endorsed Peter J. Del Mastro as its candidate for the 79th District House seat; Del Mastro is also the Republican Party endorsed candidate for that same seat. In...
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Construction to begin Aug. 18 on Frederick Street
The City of Bristol is replacing a section of sanitary sewer on Frederick Street located between Andrews Street and Coppermine Brook. Work is scheduled to start Aug. 18 and is expected to take 45 days...
View ArticleLibrary’s history room will hold select hours on Saturdays
In addition to its regular hours, the Bristol Public Library’s local history room will be open from 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. on the following Saturdays: Sept. 17, Oct. 15, Nov. 12, and Dec. 10. The room has...
View ArticleProtein bars collected for Marine recruits
The Mayor’s Office, in partnership with the Veterans Strong Community Center/Bristol Veterans Council, announce their support of local mother of a USMC recruit collecting protein bars. The mother, who...
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Eversource issues warning about latest scams
Eversource business and residential customers across Connecticut continue to report receiving unsolicited phone calls and home visits from individuals selling “discounted power” and claiming to be...
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Senior listings, starting Aug. 19
FRIDAY, AUG. 19 PLAINVILLE MUSICAL CONCERT. 11 a.m. Lily Guberman and friends will perform selection of songs from Broadway and classical repertoire. (860) 747-5728 to register. SATURDAY, AUG. 20...
View Article‘The Jungle Book’ to be shown for Family Movie Night Sept. 16
Bristol Parks and Recreation is bringing school back in style with its Family Movie Night. This year, the recently released live action movie “The Jungle Book” will be shown on the big screen at Muzzy...
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Henri Martin to hold coffee hour Aug. 19
The public is invited to a Coffee Hour with Sen. Henri Martin on Friday, Aug. 19 at Eagle’s Nest, 163 Main St., Terryville. The event will run from 8 to 9 a.m. Coffee will be provided. Those who are...
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Candidate Nicastro hosts workshop with business owners, educators, community...
On Aug. 16, state senate candidate and local entrepreneur Mike Nicastro hosted a workshop with local business owners, higher education officials and community leaders to address the growing issue of...
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Man is taken into custody after running from police twice
Bristol police found a 32-year-old man who had an outstanding arrest warrant that included drug charges and other charges. According to a press release from the Bristol Police Department, an officer...
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DOT going forth with rebuilding 69, 72 intersection
The Connecticut Department of Transportation is moving ahead with plans to rebuild the intersection of Route 69 and Route 72 in the West End neighborhood in the city of Bristol, according to a press...
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MBS panel favors 800-seat theater
By LISA CAPOBIANCO STAFF WRITER The Memorial Boulevard Building Committee is moving forward with design plans for an 800-seat theater at the former Memorial Boulevard School. During a special meeting...
View ArticlePolice blotter for Aug. 19
The Bristol Police Department reported the following arrests last week. Edward Dionne, 40, of 227 West Washington St., Bristol, was arrested Aug. 4 and charged with second degree harassment and second...
View ArticleJ. Timothy’s announces 2 week shut down for renovations starting Aug. 27
Timothy’s Taverne in Plainville will be closing temporarily for a major kitchen renovation. The restaurant will have an extended shutdown period starting Saturday, Aug. 27. The project is estimated to...
View ArticleFemale veterans can win free makeover from local salon
Save-A-Suit, a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization that supports military veterans in need and Studio 466 Salon & Spa in Plainville are partnering to award three female veterans with a complete...
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