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Meetings listings, starting March 11
SATURDAY ,MARCH 12 BRISTOL AMERICAN LEGION POST 2 WALL THAT HEALS MEETING. 3 p.m. American Legion Post 2, Hooker Court, Bristol. (860) 589-0088. TUESDAY, MARCH 15 BRISTOL QUILTS THAT CARE. 6:30 to 8...
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Kids listings, starting March 11
SATURDAY, MARCH 12 SOUTHINGTON KIDS’ FAIR. 9 to 11:30 a.m. Enjoy a school tour, meet teachers, experience the school. Elsa, BB from the Bristol Blues Baseball team, face painting and tattoos provided...
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Miscellaneous listings, starting March 11
SATURDAY, MARCH 11 BRISTOL SINGLES SWEETHEART DANCE. Held by Social Connections. 8 p.m. to midnight. Buffet from 8 p.m. to midnight. Dance to a DJ. Nuchie’s Restaurant, 164 Central St., Bristol. Dress...
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Dining listings, starting March 11
SATURDAY, MARCH 12 OTHER ANNUAL MAPLE SUGARING AND PANCAKE BREAKFAST. 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. All the pancakes you can eat and pure maple syrup. Beverage and sausage (limit two per person) are included. Watch...
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Performance listings, starting March 11
MARCH 11-13 OTHER ‘STOMP.’ Friday, 8 p.m. Saturday, 2 and 8 p.m. Sunday, 1 and 6:30 p.m. Shubert Theater, 247 College St., New Haven.(203) 562-5666. Shubert.com SATURDAY, APRIL 9 SOUTHINGTON COMEDY...
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Music listings, starting March 11
FRIDAY, MARCH 11 PLAINVILLE ‘WE DREAM A WORLD.’ 7:30 p.m. on Friday and Saturday. Plainville Choral Society. Gloria Dei Lutheran Church, 355 Camp St., Bristol. $12 in advance, $15 at the door. Children...
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P.R. Bailey no stranger to art or education
Details from a painting by Abbe. By MOLLY WESTFALL CORRESPONDENT P.R. Bailey, also known as Abbe, is no stranger to the world of art and art education. Her love of art was sparked at a young age when...
View ArticleAccordions program at senior center March 18
Paul Ramunni, founder of the New England Accordion Museum, will present several of his accordions in a program at the Bristol Senior Center on Friday, March 18 at 1:30 p.m. Sponsored by Advocates for...
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Obituaries: Dean George Hartz
Dean George Hartz, 55, of Bantam, passed away peacefully at Hartford Hospital on Friday, March 4, surrounded by family. He was born in Brooklyn, N.Y., on Dec. 25, 1960. He was the son of Georganne...
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State Rep. Pavalock meets with local Scouts
State Rep. Cara Pavalock (R-Bristol) recently met with Boy Scouts of local Troop 20 at the Bristol Pubic Library. Pavalock spent the time talking with the Scouts about her role as a state legislator to...
View ArticlePolice warn Bristol residents about IRS scam
The Bristol Police Department is warning residents about an IRS scam occurring throughout the city. According to a press release from the Bristol Police Department, officers received numerous...
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Obituaries: Angela A. Baehr
Angela A. (DiGiovanna) Baehr, 90, widow of Merton Baehr, passed away Wednesday, March 9, 2016 at home surrounded by her family. She was born April 17, 1925 in Bristol and was a daughter of the late...
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Obituaries: Anna Purcell
Anna (Gemmitti) Purcell, 95, of Bristol, widow of James Purcell, died on Saturday (March 5, 2016) at The Pines at Bristol. Anna was born in Mechanicsville, NY on May 10, 1920 and was the youngest of...
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Timing was wrong for an off night
By MICHAEL LETENDRE STAFF WRITER BRISTOL – The St. Paul Catholic High School girls basketball squad picked the worst time to have an off game and in Class M tournament action, in a one-and-done...
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Police blotter for March 11
The Bristol Police Department reported the following arrests last week. •Jonathon M. Bellemare, 28, of 231 North Main St., Winsted, was arrested Feb. 26 and charged with second degree burglary, third...
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School board OKs budget with 4.47% proposed increase
By LISA CAPOBIANCO STAFF WRITER The Board of Education unanimously approved last week the Fiscal Year 2016-2017 proposed budget of $111,610,241, which marks a 4.47 percent increase over the current...
View ArticlePolice blotter for March 11
The Bristol Police Department reported the following arrests last week. •Jonathon M. Bellemare, 28, of 231 North Main St., Winsted, was arrested Feb. 26 and charged with second degree burglary, third...
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Sweetness turns macabre, with a good dose of belly laughs
Arsenic and Old Lace’ is playing at the Connecticut Theatre Co. in New Britain. Arsenic and Old Lace’ is playing at the Connecticut Theatre Co. in New Britain. JoAnn Dewind, left, and Marianne...
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Veterans Council to honor grads heading into military
The Veterans Council will honor high school seniors who have chosen to enter the armed forces or attend one of the nation’s military academies Friday, June 3 from 5 to 8:30 p.m. at Nuchie’s in...
View ArticleScandal over house purchase in Bristol leads to Wtby. rep’s resignation
BY PAUL HUGHES REPUBLICAN-AMERICAN HARTFORD — Gov. Dannel P. Malloy on Friday announced a special election will be held Tuesday, April 26 to fill a vacancy in the State House of Representatives left...
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