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With bikes, bikinis, event helps veterans
By MIKE CHAIKEN EDITIONS EDITOR Helping veterans is an important cause for Jennifer Sequenzia of All American Productions. “They should be (important) for everyone,” said Sequenzia, who organized Bike...
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Electronics waste collection scheduled
A free electronics waste collection will be held Saturday, Aug. 22 from 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at the city yard, 95 Vincent P. Kelly Rd. Acceptable items: CPUs, notebooks, computers, laptops, towers,...
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Activities offered to local seniors
The following events will be held at the Bristol Senior Center on Stafford Avenue: Lectures: “Bone Health:”: Miles Everett from the Bristol Hospital Diabetes Center will be discussing the effect of...
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Senior listings for Aug. 14
SATURDAY, AUG. 15 SOUTHINGTON OPEN HOUSE AT THE ORCHARDS OF SOUTHINGTON. 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Edesa Ciscar, retirement councilor, will facilitate. Coffee will be served. The Orchards at Southington, 34...
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Support group listings for Aug. 14
ONGOING BRISTOL NAR-ANON FAMILY GROUP MEETING. Thursday at 7:30 p.m. All family, friends of addicts are welcome to attend. Bristol Baptist Church, 43 School St., Bristol. AL-ANON. Tuesdays at 10 to...
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Meetings listings for Aug. 14
ONGOING PLAINVILLE CITIZENS AND PROPERTY OWNERS ASSOCIATION. 7 p.m., first Tuesday of the month. Concerned citizens and taxpayers of Plainville who meet monthly to discuss town issues, policies, and...
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Kids listings for Aug. 14
FRIDAY, AUG. 14 BRISTOL ‘EXPLORE AND LEARN WITH ‘DORA THE EXPLORER’ ON THE CONNECTICUT DINO TRAIL. 12 to 2 p.m. Meet and greet and photographs with families. Lake Compounce, 186 Enterprise Dr.,...
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Miscellaneous listings for Aug. 14
SATURDAY, AUG. 15 BRISTOL FOURTH ANNUAL SUMMER FESTIVAL AT ROCKWELL PARK. 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Showcases Bristol’s West End community, its merchants and residents. Music and dance performances, crafts,...
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Performance listings for Aug. 14
AUG. 16, 17 OTHER AUDITIONS FOR ‘RICHARD O’BRIEN’S: THE ROCKY HORROR SHOW.’ Sunday and Monday, 6 to 9 p.m. Phoenix Theater Company. Trinity-on-Main Performance Center, 69 Main St., New Britain....
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Performance listings for Aug. 14
THURSDAY, AUG. 20 PLAINVILLE FREE BLOOD PRESSURE SCREENING. Presented by Hartford Health Care Services. 1 to 2 p.m. Plainville Senior Center, 200 East St., Plainville.
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Music listings for Aug. 14
FRIDAY, AUG. 14 BRISTOL SPIRIT SHAKER. Bleachers Bar and Grill, 300 Middle St., Bristol. SUNDAY, AUG. 16 OTHER MOTLEY CRUE FAREWELL TOUR. With Alice Cooper. 7 p.m. Mohegan Sun Arena, Uncasville. $99,...
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Obituaries for Aug. 14
Denise Yvonne Antoinette Knecht of Bristol, widow of the late Charles Knecht, passed away at home on Aug. 6. Carolyn M. O’Brien, 89, widow of Alfred O’Brien died on Thursday, July 30. Gordon E....
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Bristol Blues scoreboard for the week of Aug. 14
Bristol Blues 9, Seacoast Mavericks 5 Tuesday, August 4, 2015 Muzzy Field, Bristol MAVERICKS ab r h bi McCoomb, 2B 4 1...
View ArticleChild porn arrest made in city
A Bristol man was arrested on child pornography related charges on Aug. 11, reported state police. Cory Korchma, 25, of 110 Shrub Rd., of Bristol was charged with third degree possession of child...
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Hitting comes through as Post 2 defeats Pittsfield
By MICHAEL LETENDRE STAFF WRITER BRISTOL – All the Bristol Legion baseball team has to do is hit the ball. That’s because its defense and pitching is always there but once those bats starting coming...
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Police blotter for Aug. 14
The Bristol Police Department reported the following arrests last week. • •Justin S. Kalanquin, 34, of 350 Fern Hill Rd., Bristol, was arrested July 30 and charged with third degree assault and second...
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Lucid Empire joins pack as live music takes stage at Rockwell festival
By MIKE CHAIKEN EDITIONS EDITOR Live music always has been a hallmark of the now annual West End Association Summer Festival at Rockwell Park. This year will be no different with acoustic bands taking...
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Cirque Eloize finds the talent to please your ‘iD’
By MIKE CHAIKEN EDITIONS EDITOR Acrobats, jugglers, and aerialists, to those outside of the world of circuses, may seem like rare animals. They are creatures that you are unlikely to find in your...
View ArticleFlood of ’55 topic of presentation next Thursday
The Bristol Historical Society’s president, Tom Dickau, will be presenting a multimedia presentation entitled, “The Flood of 1955: The 60th Anniversary” on Thursday, Aug. 20 at the Bristol Historical...
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Wheeler’s center designated as federally qualified health center
Wheeler Clinic’s Health and Wellness Center at 10 North Main St., Bristol, has been awarded a new access point grant as a federally qualified health center by the U.S. Department of Health and Human...
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