Police seek suspect of robbery at Main Street convenience store
Bristol police are searching for a suspect involved in a robbery that took place yesterday at Mi Tierra Multi Services convenience store on Main Street. According to a press release from the Bristol...
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Veterans to get boost from pinup style
By MIKE CHAIKEN EDITIONS EDITOR Friday night, pinups will be on parade… and it’s all to help the veterans. On Nov. 13 from 6:30 to 10 p.m., All American Productions (which was responsible for the...
View ArticleIn a matter of minutes, BE shuts out BC
By MICHAEL LETENDRE STAFF WRITER BRISTOL – In a matter of just four short minutes, the Bristol Eastern girls soccer team toppled cross-town rival Bristol Central on Monday, Nov. 2. In was a scoreless...
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Bristol Preschool: Paving way for lifelong learning
By LISA CAPOBIANCO STAFF WRITER Since the Weekend Food Backpack Program formed in 2012 at Bristol Preschool Child Care Center, Inc., the nonprofit has helped an average of 82 out of 156 families a...
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Fire report for Nov. 13
The Bristol Fire Department reported the following incidents last week. Oct. 30 Vincent P. Kelly Rd. and Lake Ave., oil or other combustible liquid spill. 184 Greene St., unauthorized burning. 71...
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Sale of two schools complete
The Mayor’s Office announced in a press release last week that Bristol Enterprises LLC has bought the former O’Connell and Bingham School properties. The Connecticut-based developer will convert both...
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Change of focus for Thursday’s Leatherman presentation at BHS
Joyce Rayno, due to an illness, will not available to be the speaker for the Bristol Historical Society’s Nov. 19 program on the Old Leatherman. Taking her place will be The Plymouth Historical...
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Lessons on hazards of distracted driving
State Rep. Cara Pavalock and Sen. Henri Martin on Thursday, Nov. 12 visited Bristol Eastern High School to speak with students about the problem of distracted driving. The legislators have joined with...
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Rep. Nicastro salutes veterans
State Representative Frank Nicastro Sr. joined Gov. Dannel P. Malloy, state and military officials, at the recent dedication of The Connecticut State Veterans Memorial in Hartford’s Minuteman Park. The...
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Breaking Benjamin gets vocal in its latest incarnation
By MIKE CHAIKEN EDITIONS EDITOR Talk to Breaking Benjamin’s main man, Benjamin Burnley, about the latest incarnation of his band, it’s clear that he’s excited about what the new members bring to the...
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Stage version of ‘To Kill A Mockingbird’ brings story to life
by MIKE CHAIKEN EDITIONS EDITOR “To Kill A Mockingbird” is one of those novels that holds a special place in the annals of American literature. It was a novel that helped shed light on an earlier time...
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St. Paul holding Placement exams on Nov. 21
The St. Paul Catholic High School Placement Exam will be offered on Saturday, Nov. 21 at 8 a.m. at the school. There are only a few seats left for this placement exam. Any prospective 9th or 10th...
View ArticleOnline registration for Youth Lacrosse
Bristol Youth Lacrosse is holding online registration at www.bristolCTlacrosse.com for boys and girls, grades K through 8. Registration closes Dec. 15. For more information, email...
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Beraca Choir to perform in city Nov. 21
Beraca Choir, nationally known choir, from Brooklyn N.Y. will be putting on a concert at Grace Baptist Church this coming Saturday, Nov. 21 from 7 to 8:30 p.m. Admission is free.
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Senior Volunteer Tax Relief program offered by city
The city will offer the Senior Volunteer Tax Relief Program once again this year. A resolution was passed at the Nov. 10 City Council making it official. The purpose of the program is to provide a tax...
View ArticleTime is running out to buy raffle ticket for Harley
It is time for the Harley Davidson Street Glide raffle drawing at the New England Carousel Museum with one week left to purchase tickets. Stop in at The New England Carousel Museum, a nonprofit...
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Lake Compounce’s ‘Holiday Lights’ opens Nov. 27
Lake Compounce announced its fourth annual “Holiday Lights”, New England’s favorite seasonal holiday themed family event taking place on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday evenings beginning on Nov. 27....
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Performance listings for Nov. 20
‘Lysistrata’ will be performed this weekend at Hole in the Wall in New Britain. NOV. 20, 21 BRISTOL ‘TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD.’ Performed by Bristol Eastern Theater Arts. Friday, and Saturday at 7 p.m....
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Music listings for Nov. 20
Toby Keith performs at the Mohegan Sun in Uncasville on Friday night. FRIDAY, NOV. 20 OTHER TOBY KEITH. 8 p.m. Mohegan Sun Arena, Uncasville. $85, $65. Ticketmaster.com, 1-800-745-3000. SUNDAY, NOV. 22...
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Jr. Falcon Basketball League offered again
St. Paul Catholic High School again will be hosting the Jr. Falcon Basketball League for boys in grades 6 to 8. Games will be played from 8 to 11 a.m. on Saturdays in the St. Paul gym, 1001 Stafford...
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