Dining listings for Dec. 18
SUNDAY, DEC. 20 BRISTOL BRISTOL ELKS FAMILY BREAKFAST. 8 to 11 a.m. Egg omelets, egg sandwich on a hard roll or French toast or pancakes, choice of bacon, kielbasa, sausage or ham, and home fries,...
View ArticleKids listings for Dec. 18
FRIDAY, DEC. 18 OTHER ‘FROZEN FEVER WITH ELSA, ANNA, AND SANTA CLAUS.’ 5:30 p.m., doors open. 6 p.m., show. Hole in the Wall will be transformed into a magical wonderland with elves taking photographs...
View ArticleMeeting listings for Dec. 18
SUNDAY, DEC. 20 OTHER CT POSTCARD CLUB. 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Includes holiday luncheon. Meet fellow collectors, browse thousands of cards, bid in one of the semi-annual auctions. Knights of Columbus...
View ArticleSupport group listings for Dec. 18
DEC. 24-25 CHESHIRE CHRISTMAS ALKATHON. Noon on Thrsday to 3 p.m. on Friday at the Cheshire Grange, Wallingford Rd., Cheshire (Off Route 10, behind Cheshire Town Hall). Open meetings on even hours....
View ArticleSenior listings for Dec. 18
SATURDAY, DEC. 19 SOUTHINGTON OPEN HOUSE AT MULBERRY GARDENS. 10 a.m .to 2 p.m. An assisted living, adult day and memory care community. Mulberry Gardens, 58 Mulberry St., Southington. (860) 276-1020....
View ArticleMusic listings for Dec. 18
FRIDAY, DEC. 18 BRISTOL SPIRIT SHAKER. Bleacher’s, 300 Middle St., Bristol. SUNDAY, DEC. 20 BRISTOL CHRISTMAS CANTATA. 10:45 a.m. “A Star to Follow.” Presented by combined choir from Bristol Baptist/...
View ArticleHoliday listings for Dec. 18
FRIDAY, DEC. 18 OTHER ‘FROZEN FEVER WITH ELSA, ANNA, AND SANTA CLAUS.’ 5:30 p.m., doors open. 6 p.m., show. Hole in the Wall will be transformed into a magical wonderland with elves taking photographs...
View ArticleHealth listings for Dec. 18
TUESDAY, DEC. 22 SOUTHINGTON FREE BLOOD PRESSURE SCREENINGS. Held by Hartford Health Care Senior Services. 10 to 11 a.m. Calendar House, 388 Pleasant St., Southington. HHCSeniorServices.org THURSDAY,...
View ArticlePerformance listings for Dec. 18
SATURDAY, DEC. 19 OTHER ‘NUTCRACKER AT THE PALACE.’ 4 p.m. Woodbury Ballet. The Palace Theater, 100 East Main St., Waterbury. $48, $38, $28. PalaceTheaterCT.org SUNDAY, DEC. 27 OTHER 26TH ANNUAL...
View ArticlePolice investigate armed robbery at Center Deli
Bristol police are investigating an armed robbery that took place at Center Deli Mart yesterday. According to a press release from the Bristol Police Department, a Hispanic woman described as being in...
View ArticleSuspicious vehicle reported near Rockwell Park
A suspicious vehicle was reported yesterday on Park Hill Road by Rockwell Park. According to a press release from the Bristol Police Department, a man in a white van approached an eight-year-old child...
View ArticleAfter all these years, Martin Barre gets a case of the blues
By MIKE CHAIKEN EDITIONS EDITORWhen Martin Barre hits the stage in Hamden this weekend, fans of the former Jethro Tull guitarist will get a taste of the blues (as well as tracks from his new album and...
View ArticleArchdiocese will close St. Anthony School
By LISA CAPOBIANCO STAFF WRITER After experiencing a downturn in enrollment in recent years, St. Anthony School, which has been a staple in the West End for over 75 years, will close at the end of the...
View ArticleState releases new standards for science
By LISA CAPOBIANCO STAFF WRITER More “doing” in the classroom is something that will result from the newly released Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS). Early last month, the Connecticut State...
View ArticleChamber proposes young professionals group
The Central Connecticut Chambers of Commerce is forming a new regional Young Professionals and Entrepreneurs group to provide opportunities for the next generation of business and community leaders to...
View ArticleTwo women get Christmas gift at pageant in Southington
By MIKE CHAIKEN EDITIONS EDITOR SOUTHINGTON — Two women received an early holiday gift on Sunday afternoon. Alexandra Giannelli of Watertown was crowned Miss Waterbury and Erika Farrell of Wolcott was...
View ArticleWinter parking ban in effect
The annual winter parking ban has already taken off, and will continue until March 15 of next year, according to the Public Works Department on the city’s website. The parking ban restricts parking on...
View ArticleSt. Joseph offers up Christmas Concert
St. Joseph School held its Christmas Concert on Thursday, Dec. 17. The school continued the tradition of ending the concert with the whole school and audience singing ‘Silent Night’ and the 8th grade...
View ArticleTeams help women’s shelter
St. Joseph’s basketball and cheerleading teams collected items for the Women’s Transitional Shelter at St. Vincent De Paul’s. The students are seen with the principal, Mr. Frenette.
View ArticleRehab center holiday party held
The annual Bernie Guida Cardiac & Pulmonary Rehabilitation Holiday Party was held Dec. 10 at the Giamatti Little League Center. There were 120 current and former rehab patients in attendance....
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