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Health listings for May 15
MONDAY, MAY 18 PLAINVILLE AMERICAN RED CROSS BLOOD DRIVE. 8:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. YMCA Plainville, 149 Farmington Ave., Plainville. RedCrossBlood.org, 1-800-RED CROSS. TUESDAY, MAY 19 BRISTOL AMERICAN...
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Performance listings for May 15
FRIDAY, MAY 15 OTHER JO KOY. 8 p.m. The Fox Theater, Foxwoods Resort Casino, Mashantucket. $30 to $60. ComixatFoxwoods.com, 1-800-200-2882. MAY 15-JUNE 6 OTHER ‘THE CRUCIBLE’ BY ARTHUR MILLER. Fridays...
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Dining listings for May 15
SATURDAY, MAY 16 BRISTOL GOLABKI (STUFFED CABBAGE) SUPPER. 5 p.m. Held by the Towarzystwo Organization at St. Stanislaus Church, 510 West St., Bristol. $10. Buy tickets at rectory, (860) 583-4242 and...
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Miscellaneous listings for May 15
FRIDAY, MAY 15 BRISTOL BRISTOL GOES TO THE MOVIES. 7 p.m. “The Naked City,” third of five movies that influenced American Theater audiences. Set in the 1940s, part documentary with a touch of realism....
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Kids listings for May 15
MAY 16-24 OTHER ‘FRECKLEFACE STRAWBERRY.’ Based on book by actress Julianne Moore. Playhouse on Park, 244 Park Rd., West Hartford. $15 to $17. (860) 523-5900 ext. 10, PlayhouseonPark. SATURDAY, MAY 30...
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Meetings listings for May 15
MONDAY, MAY 18 OTHER QUILTS THAT CARE. Mondays, 6:30 to 8 p.m. The Harold Leever Regional Cancer Center, 1075 Chase Parkway, Waterbury. QuiltsThatCare.org. (860) 945-0184, Deborah@QuiltsThatCare.org....
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Support group listings for May 15
ONGOING BRISTOL NAR-ANON FAMILY GROUP MEETING. Thursday at 7:30 p.m. All family, friends of addicts are welcome to attend. Bristol Baptist Church, 43 School St., Bristol. AL-ANON. Tuesdays 10 to 11:30...
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Seniors’ listings for May 15
MONDAY, MAY 18 PLAINVILLE QUESTIONS FOR A SOCIAL WORKER. 12:30 to 1:30 p.m., Stephanie Soucy, Plainville Senior Center Outreach Coordinator available to answer questions on a walk-in basis. Questions...
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Lancers’ ace holds back Rams
By MICHAEL LETENDRE STAFF WRITER BRISTOL – When the Bristol Central and Bristol Eastern baseball squads tangled in a CCC South showdown from Muzzy Field in Bristol on Wednesday, May 6, one of the teams...
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BE students learn power of good, bad choices
By LISA CAPOBIANCO STAFF WRITER Aug. 23, 2003 was the day that forever changed the life of Sarah Panzau Evans. At the age of 21, Sarah decided to drive home drunk one night with a blood-alcohol limit...
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Compounce opens for 2015
Lake Compounce opened for another season last Saturday. PHOTOS by TAMMI NAUDUS
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Letter: Reader asks, what about changes with Renaissance?
To the editor: I went to the special Bristol Downtown Development Corporation meeting Monday evening, April 20. For whatever the reason, the regular scheduled meeting had been cancelled previously The...
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From the illusions of the firstborn, to the reality of the next
by LAUREN INCOGNITO On a random February morning, I vividly recall staring over my newspaper at my soon-to-be 4 month-old daughter. She was sitting in her car seat, smiling at nothing in particular,...
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Fire report for May 15
The Bristol Fire Department reported the following incidents last week. May 1 Valero & Dixie, 228 Pine St., vehicle accident, general cleanup. 325 Oakland St., sprinkler activation due to...
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Author takes readers on visual journey thru Lake Compounce’s history
By LISA CAPOBIANCO STAFF WRITER What began as a scientific experiment on the family-owned lake of Gad Norton in 1846 has now become a park that sits on 404 acres and offers 44 rides. In her new book,...
View ArticleClick it or Ticket kicks off this week
The 2015 national Click It or Ticket (CIOT) seat belt enforcement mobilization kicked off today and runs through May 31. According to a press release from the Bristol Police Department, all law...
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Letters: Reader expounds upon meaning of Memorial Day
To the editor: In May, as we welcome the coming of summer, we also will be celebrating Memorial Day. Memorial Day is always special and meaningful, but this year it is especially poignant, as this year...
View ArticleDrivers identified in car crash on Wolcott Road
Bristol police have identified the two drivers who were seriously injured in a two-car collision on Wolcott Road in the area of Indian Trail last Saturday. According to a press release from the Bristol...
View ArticleSummer Fun Clothing Drive set for May 30
Hand to Hand Direct Care Ministry is holding a Summer Fun Clothing Drive on Saturday, May 30 from 12 to 3 p.m. at 700 Mountan Rd., Bristol, next to Aldi’s. The drive is looking for only summer new or...
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St. Joseph School announces appointment of new principal
Rev. Joseph DiSciacca and the Search Committee of the School Board have announce that Eric Frenette has accepted the principal position at St. Joseph School. He grew up in Bristol and graduated from...
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