Police blotter for June 12
The Bristol Police Department reported the following arrests last week. •Christopher Smith, 37, of no certain address, Bristol, was arrested May 28 and charged with operation while registered license...
View ArticleMusic listings for June 12
FRIDAY, JUNE 12 BRISTOL MARTY Q. 6 to 9 p.m. Pop, jazz singer, songwriter, saxophonist and guitarist. The Oaks Patio, DoubleTree by Hilton, 42 Century Dr., Bristol. OTHER THIRD EYE BLIND AND DASHBOARD...
View ArticleHealth listings for June 12
MONDAY, JUNE 15 SOUTHINGTON HOSPICE VOLUNTEER TRAINING CLASS. Six session course, Mondays and Tuesdays 6 p.m. Hartford HealthCare, 300 Queen St., Southington. (203) 321-3008. TUESDAY, JUNE 16 BRISTOL...
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SATURDAY, JUNE 13 OTHER CHRIS TUCKER. 8 p.m. Grand Theater, Foxwoods Resort Casino, Mashantucket. $35-$55. Foxwoods.com SUNDAY, JUNE 14 OTHER MULTI-CULTURES CELEBRATION OF MUSIC AND DANCE. 3 to 5 p.m....
View ArticleMiscellaneous listings for June 12
FRIDAY, JUNE 12 OTHER SINGLES HAPPY HOUR. Sponsored by Social Connections. 5 p.m. George’s Pizza, 9 School St., Unionville. No charge. (860) 582-8229. RONALD PERILLE JR. MEMORIAL GOLF TOURNAMENT. 9:30...
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SATURDAY, JUNE 13 OTHER LOBSTER ROLL/ STRAWBERRY SHORTCAKE FESTIVAL. 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Fund raiser to send local high school youth on a mission camp trip to aid the impoverished. Kensington...
View ArticleKids listings for June 12
JUNE 22-26 PLAINVILLE VACATION BIBLE CAMP. 6 to 8 p.m. The theme is “Angel Boot Camp” and will center on Bible stories having to do with God’s angels. Under the direction of several team leaders of the...
View ArticleMeeting listings for June 12
MONDAY, JUNE 15 OTHER QUILTS THAT CARE. 6:30 p.m. The Harold Leever Regional Cancer Center, 1075 Chase Parkway, Waterbury. (860) 945-0184, Deborah@QuiltsThatCare.org TUESDAY, JUNE 16 BRISTOL QUILTS...
View ArticleSupport group listings for June 12
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 17 OTHER CAREGIVERS SUPPORT GROUP. 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. Arbor Rose at Jerome Home, 975 Corbin Ave., New Britain. RSVP. (860) 229-3707. JeromeHome.org THURSDAY, JUNE 18 PLAINVILLE...
View ArticleSenior listings for June 12
TUESDAY, JUNE 16 PLAINVILLE AARP SMART DRIVER COURSE. 9:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Covers the effects of aging and medication on driving, local hazards, accident prevention measures, and more. Films and...
View ArticleBunnell sends Eastern home from states
By MICHAEL LETENDRE STAFF WRITER BRISTOL – The Bristol Eastern baseball team, the top-ranked squad in all of Class L play, was trailing by a single run going into the bottom inning against No. 9...
View ArticleBOE budget adopted; no impact on taxpayers
By LISA CAPOBIANCO STAFF WRITER The Bristol Board of Education adopted a budget of $106.8 million for Fiscal Year 2015-2016, which represents a 0 percent increase over the current budget. During a...
View ArticleBEHS’s top two make memories through involvement
By LISA CAPOBIANCO STAFF WRITER Over the past four years, Jake Collelo and Ken Tenan learned to take every opportunity they could at Bristol Eastern High School. Recently named valedictorian of the...
View ArticleRelay for Life takes a walk through Bristol
Relay for Life, a fund raiser for the American Cancer Society, was held at Bristol Eastern High School on Saturday. PHOTOS by TAMMI NAUDUS
View ArticleFire calls for June 12
The Bristol Fire Department reported the following incidents last week. May 29 1019 Farmington Ave., smoke detector activation, no fire. Brook Street and Stafford Avenue, motor vehicle accident with...
View ArticleObservations: Dinner-time disasters, dinner-time love
by LAUREN INCOGNITO Several scenarios come to mind when I think of what constitutes torture for me but none so much as mealtime with my kids. There is nothing relaxing or leisurely about dinner in our...
View ArticleFall looks for this year’s brides
Earlier this spring, designers unveiled their fall bridal collections at New York International Bridal Week at Pier 92 in New York City. For the brides ‘saying yes to the dress’ for a fall wedding,...
View ArticleMain Street Community Foundation awards scholarships
Main Street Community Foundation has awarded $146,000 in scholarships to a group of over 120 students at varying levels of their academic careers from the towns of Bristol, Burlington, Plainville,...
View ArticleCompounce joins Dinosaur Trail
For the family with an affinity for dinosaurs, there are five locations on the Connecticut Dinosaur Trail, a historic collaboration that brings together five of the state’s pre-eminent tourist...
View ArticleHigh school females can learn ‘Skills To Pay The Bills’
Bristol Youth Services is taking registration for its Skills To Pay The Bills program now. This is a free program that offers independent living skills for high school females. Learn how to budget,...
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