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Obituaries; Renaud ‘Rene’ Joseph Albert
Renaud ”Rene” Joseph Albert Born: November 30, 1928 in Ste. Agatha, Maine. Son of Michel and Aurore Albert, he leaves behind his beloved wife of 63 years, Jeannine (Doucette) Albert of Bristol and his...
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Obituaries: Corinne Rajotte
Corinne (Martel) Rajotte, 105, of Bristol, died on Friday (June 3, 2016) at The Pines at Bristol. Corinne was born on January 26, 1911 in Taftville and was a daughter of the late Maurice and Alice...
View ArticleEastern advances
By MICHAEL LETENDRE STAFF WRITER BRISTOL – The Bristol Eastern baseball program was one of the final four Class L teams that made it to the final week of the scholastic season. And that’s all Eastern...
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Stained glass window now will greet museum guests
A new addition to the New England Carousel Museum front door will greet you as you enter the building thanks to the talent of Sarah Segovia, local stained glass window artist. Sarah has designed and...
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Obituaries: Dorothy M. Rutkowski
Dorothy M. (Dunn) Rutkowski, 92, of Bristol, passed away peacefully with her family by her side, and went to be with the Lord and her husband, Edward, on Saturday, June 4th, 2016. Dorothy was born...
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Lawmakers applaud law that aims to introduces students to manufacturing careers
Bristol state lawmakers are applauding the passage of a new state law to better educate parents, guidance counselors, and students about careers in manufacturing, reported a press release from their...
View ArticleJuly 15 is Alzheimer’s Association Awareness Day at Compounce
July 15 is Alzheimer’s Association Awareness Day at Lake Compounce Amusement Park in Bristol. The Alzheimer’s Association Connecticut Chapter will be at the park to provide information and resources as...
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Chris Carrabba rekindles the fire for Dashboard Confessional
By MIKE CHAIKEN EDITIONS EDITOR Last year, Chris Carrabba reconvened Dashboard Confessional after putting the band on ice for a while. While Dashboard Confessional was on the shelf, Chris didn’t forego...
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Obituaries: Kimberly J. McGrail
Kimberly “Kim” J. (Duffy) McGrail, 48, of Shelton, passed away suddenly on Sunday (May 29, 2016) at her home. Kim was born in Bristol on July 19, 1967 and was a daughter of the late Francis and...
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Obituaries: John Lasnier
John Lasnier, 90, of Forestville, loving husband of Lorraine (Lawson) Lasnier for 65 years, passed away on Sunday (June 5, 2016). John was a lifelong resident of Bristol, born on Oct. 23, 1925 to the...
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Health listings, starting June 10
TUESDAY, JUNE 14 BRISTOL POTTY TRAINING BOOT CAMP. 6 to 7:30 p.m. Parent and Child Center, 9 Prospect St., Bristol. $6 for parents. $7 for child care provider. Pre-register. (860) 585-3895,...
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Miscellaneous listings, starting June 10
JUNE 10-11 BRISTOL USED BOOK MINI-SALE. Held by Friends of the Bristol Public Library. 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Friday. 9 a.m. to noon on Saturday with adult fiction half-price sale Saturday, noon to 2 p.m....
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Music listings, starting June 10
FRIDAY, JUNE 10 OTHER SPIRIT SHAKER. 10 p.m. The Neybas open at 7 p.m. The Hungry Tiger, 120 Charter Oak St., Manchester. TUESDAY, JUNE 14 PLAINVILLE CENTER STAGE JAZZ. 6:30 p.m. Bring your chairs and...
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Galician bagpipes, Hartford Symphony team up to give audiences a ‘Rose’
Cristina Pato will play the Galician bagpipes with the Hartford Symphony Orchestra starting Thursday night. In New England, the Galician bagpipes seem like an exotic instrument. But, Cristina Pato said...
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Obituaries: Mona Conopasky
Mona Conopasky, 95, of Bristol, died Monday June 6, 2016 at Sheriden Woods Health Care Center, Bristol. Mona was born April 1, 1921 in Bristol, CT, daughter of the late Harold Conopasky and Anna...
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Obituaries: Wayne M. Stange
Wayne M. Stange, 73, of Bristol, husband of the late Bonita “Bonnie” L. (Chiarillo) Stange, died at home on Tuesday (June 7, 2016). Wayne was born in Bristol January 4, 1943 and was a son of the late...
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Obituaries: Catherine Przondo
Catherine Przondo, 80, of Newington and formerly of Bristol, passed away peacefully on June 3, 2016 with her daughter at her side. Catherine was born in Basiny Nowogrodek, Poland on June 10, 1935,...
View ArticleObituaries: Beatrice (Rood) Fries-Fucini
Beatrice (Rood) Fries-Fucini, 90, of Bristol, widow of Charles “Bob” Fries and Albert Fucini, died on Monday (June 6, 2016) at Village Green. Bea was born in Bristol on June 21, 1925 and was a...
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Obituaries: Samuel ‘Al’ A. Scholar
Samuel “Al” A. Scholar, 61, of Bristol, husband of Virginia (Holowick) Scholar died Saturday June 4, 2016 at Bristol Hospital. Al was born March 11, 1955 in Greenfield, MA, son of Vernon & Flora...
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Farmer’s Market returning June 25
The Bristol Farmer’s Market is returning to the Patch downtown at the corner of North Main Street and Riverside Avenue. The market will be held each Saturday from June 25 through Oct. 29 from 10 a.m....
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