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Hall of Fame salutes athletes, present and past
The Jack Hines Scholar-Athlete Banquet sponsored by the Bristol Sports Hall of Fame was held on March 31 at Nuchie’s Restaurant. Two hundred twenty eight parents and athletes gathered to honor juniors...
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Obituaries: Etheline L. Selvaggi
Etheline L. (Lamarre) Selvaggi, 82 of Bristol, passed away peacefully on Thursday, April 14, 2016. She was the wife of the late Albert J. Selvaggi, Sr. Etheline was born in Ft. Kent, Maine on August...
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Locals saluted for ‘Living United’
By LISA CAPOBIANCO STAFF WRITER Every year, the United Way of Central Connecticut honors local individuals and organizations who share their time and resources to create lasting changes in the...
View ArticleKindergarten registration begins Monday, April 18
Registration of pupils who will enter the Bristol Public Schools for the first time next fall, either in kindergarten or as beginners in Grade 1, is scheduled to begin on Monday, April 18 and continue...
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$7,000 raised at charity event to fight brain tumors
By MIKE CHAIKEN EDITIONS EDITOR The room was full at Nuchie’s on April 2 as residents joined Bristol’s Allison Owsianko to support the Connecticut Brain Tumor Alliance. Owsianko, the reigning Miss...
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Bristol Eastern students win Nutmeg Symphony Orchestra competition
Two students from Bristol Eastern High School won the Nutmeg Symphony Orchestra Young Artist Competition April 2 at Trinity Episcopal Church in Torrington. Kara Friedman won first prize with a...
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Personnel change ignites The Church’s creativity
By MIKE CHAIKEN EDITIONS EDITOR Some bands take years and years to come up with eight to 10 songs to fill out an album. But on its most recent album, “Further/Deeper,” the Australian band The Church...
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Spring, will you make up your mind?
Transitional is the key word for spring 2016. As Katy Perry sang, ‘You’re hot then you’re cold.’ So how do you go about picking up a wardrobe to handle an awfully confused Mother Nature. Simply Vera...
View ArticleImagine Nation chldren’s art show May 3
The opening reception of “All Art, All Heart,” an exhibit of artwork created by the children of the Early Learning Center and community preschools will be held Tuesday, May 3 at Imagine Nation, A...
View ArticleBristol Preschool now accepting applicatoins
Bristol Preschool Child Care Center, Inc. is now accepting applications for enrollment for its 3 and 4-year-old program. Bristol Preschool is a non-profit, NAEYC accredited agency funded by the state...
View ArticleFire report for April 15
The Bristol Fire Department reported the following incidents last week. April 1 4 Frederick St., motor vehicle accident with no injuries. Federal Street and Summer Street, passenger vehicle fire. 154...
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Rep. Pavalock attends event to raise awareness about child abuse
State Rep. Cara Pavalock (R-77) recently joined Bristol Hospital in working to raise awareness about child abuse. Pavalock recently attended the Bristol Hospital’s Parent and Child Center lighting...
View ArticleBristol family participates in event honoring organ donors April 30
On April 30, in Windsor, the Davies family will participate in the LifeChoice Donor Services Blue & Green Walk and 5K to celebrate the gift of life. Jammy and Maurice Davies of Bristol, Conn.,...
View ArticleImagine Nation enroll students now for Early Learning School
The Imagine Nation, A Museum Early Learning Center located at One Pleasant Street in Bristol has openings for the 2016-2017 academic year in its Early Learning School. The NAEYC accredited, Reggio...
View ArticleRobert S. Watson Scholarship Dinner on April 28
Memorabilia from his days with Forestville Little League and a video of one of Robert S. (Bob) Watson’s last talks will be featured at this year’s Robert S. Watson Scholarship Dinner, Thursday, April...
View ArticleFree ice cream cone at Carvel next Thursday
Ice cream season is almost here – celebrate with Carvel’s Annual Free Cone Day and the Red Cross’ National Day of Giving on Thursday, April 21. Guests who stop into the Bristol Carvel shoppe on...
View ArticleBetts, Pavalock join in on resolution supporting Blue Water Navy vets
State Representatives Whit Betts (R-78) and Cara Pavalock (R-77) joined their colleagues in the House of Representatives in unanimously passing a resolution in support of Blue Water Navy veterans who...
View ArticleThree teens injured after crash near Tower Road
A serious motor vehicle crash just east of Tower Road has left three teenagers injured today. According to a press release from the Bristol Police Department, the driver of a 2010 Toyota Scion heading...
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City GOP legislators say they’re still fighting for Bristol Hospital
State Sen. Henri Martin, state Rep. Whit Betts and Rep. Cara Pavalock continue to speak out on behalf of Connecticut’s small community hospitals, noting that the governor’s latest budget proposal...
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