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Obituaries: Dorothy A. Phelan
Dorothy A. “Dot” Phelan, 83, a lifelong Bristol resident, passed away peacefully with her family by her side at The Pines of Bristol on Tuesday, April 26, 2016. Dot was born in Bristol on June 29,...
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Falcons sweep away Crosby, 7-0
By MICHAEL LETENDRE STAFF WRITER WATERBURY – The St. Paul tennis team started the week of April 18 with a clean sweep of Crosby in a 7-0 romp in a Naugatuck Valley League tilt in Waterbury. It was the...
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Pavalock, Betts support bill to help firefighters who get cancer from job
State Representatives Cara Pavalock (R-77) and Whit Betts (R-78) voted in support of and co-sponsored a bill that will expand aid for firefighters who suffer from cancer caused directly by their job....
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Senior listings for April 1
TUESDAY, APRIL 5 SOUTHINGTON PROGRAM ABOUT ADEQUATELY PLANNING FOR THE FUTURE. 5 to 7 p.m. Mulberry Gardens of Southington, 58 Mulberry St., Southington. Complimentary dinner. Space limited. RSVP....
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Duck, duck… GO!
By LISA CAPOBIANCO STAFF WRITER This weekend, 5,000 rubber ducks will be dumped into the Pequabuck River, competing to the finish line. Co-sponsored by the Forestville Village Association and the...
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Fire report for April 29
The Bristol Fire Department reported the following incidents last week. April 15 215 Davis Dr., building fire. Main St. and School St., oil or other combustible liquid spill. 800 Terryville Ave., motor...
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Presidential candidates bring campaigns to CT
By TAYLOR HARTZ STAFF WRITER The two leading Democrats in this year’s presidential race visited Connecticut this week, just in time for the primary elections this past Tuesday. Secretary of State...
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Chamber taps new executive director for Bristol affiliate
Christine Mola The Central Connecticut Chambers of Commerce announced Christine Mola has been hired as the executive director of the Bristol Chamber of Commerce and Affiliate Support. The Bristol...
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Duck race winners announced
The Forestville Village Association and the Central Connecticut Chambers of Commerce have announced the winners of Sundays annual Duck Race. 2016 Pequabuck Duck Race Winners Prize Winner Name Ticket #...
View ArticleFashion in the house that Twain built
From our website www.ctfashionmag.com Fashions in the house that Twain built
View ArticleOn the runway, your garbage becomes style
From our website www.ctfashionmag.com On the runway, your garbage becomes style
View ArticleJunior Miss Southington pageant seeks contestants for May 15
The Junior Miss Southington Scholarship Organization is seeking contestants for its annual pageant on Sunday, May 15 at The Aqua Turf in Plantsville. Contestants can be ages 5 to seniors in high...
View ArticleRoadwork to begin on Birch Street
The City of Bristol is scheduled to reconstruct the roadway surface in front of properties on Birch Street from Redstone Hill Road to Pine Street. Work is tentatively scheduled to start on Monday, May...
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Pavalock, Betts support bill governing Narcan and opiods
State Representatives Cara Christine Pavalock (R-77) and Whit Betts (R-78) joined their colleagues in the House to pass legislation that requires cities and towns to make sure they have at least one...
View ArticleNew principal picked for Southington Catholic School
Southington Catholic School co-pastors, Father Ronald May and Father Nicholas Melo, announce the appointment of Eileen Sampiere as the new school principal, effective July 1. Sampiere is currently the...
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Sen. Murphy salutes Rowley Spring
U.S. Senator Chris Murphy (D-Conn.) announced that Rowley Spring and Stamping Corp. of Bristol is this week’s “Murphy’s Monday Manufacturer.” In 1954, said the press release from Murphy’s office,...
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Rep. Martin reflects on headlines about budget
State Sen. Henri Martin (R-31) on May 2 paused to observe some recent newspaper editorial headlines during a late night debate at the State Capitol. Martin and Republicans have put forth an alternative...
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City’s director of public works honored by CT Convention and Sports Bureau
HARTFORD – Bristol’s Director of Public Works Walter E. Veselka is among six state residents honored with “2016 Bring It Home Awards” from the Connecticut Convention & Sports Bureau for their...
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BCHS senior achieves Eagle Scout
Brendan McFadden earned Scouting’s highest rank at an Eagle Court of Honor held Feb. 20 at the Bristol Public Library. He is a member of Troop 6, which is based at West Bristol School. A senior at...
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‘Kwanzaa in May’ celebration held by Queen Ann Nzing Center May 14
To celebrate the culmination of a year of arts enrichment, the Queen Ann Nzinga Center will host “Kwanzaa in May” at Trinity-on-Main in New Britain on May 14, from 1 to 4 p.m. Participants will...
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