Clik here to view.
Miscellaneous listings for Nov. 14
FRIDAY, NOV. 14 BRISTOL SINGLES MOONGLOW DANCE. Held by Social Connections. 8 p.m. to 12 a.m. Dance the night away to a DJ. Buffet from 8 to 9 p.m. Dress to impress. Door prizes. Nuchie’s Restaurant,...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Dining listings for Nov. 14
SUNDAY, NOV. 16 BRISTOL BRISTOL ELKS FAMILY BREAKFAST. 8 to 11 a.m. Egg omelets or egg sandwich on a hard roll or French toast, or pancakes, choice of bacon, kielbasa, sausage or ham, home fries, bread...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Kids listings for Nov. 14
SATURDAY, NOV. 15 BRISTOL ‘OLIVER TWIST.’ Performed by the Hampstead Stage Co. 2 p.m. Children in the audience will be selected to help the players perform the story. Bristol Public Library, 5 High...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Meetings listings for Nov. 14
NOV. 15, 16 PLAINVILLE KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS MEMBERSHIP MEETINGS. 4 p.m. on Saturday. 8:30 and 10:30 a.m., Sunday. Knights of Columbus Reverend Gerald T. Corrigan Council No. 3544 will speak to all...
View ArticleSupport group listings for Nov. 14
TUESDAY, NOV. 18 PLAINVILLE GRANDPARENTS AND RELATIVES RAISING GRANDCHILDREN NFORMATIONAL AND SUPPORT PROGRAM. 10;30 a.m. Co-hosted by the Plainville Senior Center and Plainville Youth Services....
View ArticleClik here to view.
Senior listings for Nov. 14
FRIDAY, NOV. 14 PLAINVILLE COMPUTER HOUSEKEEPING LECTURE. 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. Learn how to use the housekeeping utilities available on your Windows operating system. Instructor Michael Hill will guide...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Support group listings for Nov. 14
TUESDAY, NOV. 18 PLAINVILLE GRANDPARENTS AND RELATIVES RAISING GRANDCHILDREN NFORMATIONAL AND SUPPORT PROGRAM. 10;30 a.m. Co-hosted by the Plainville Senior Center and Plainville Youth Services....
View ArticleClik here to view.
Students ‘unite’ in effort to give back to community
By LISA CAPOBIANCO STAFF WRITER For Bobby Roberge of Bristol, joining the United Way Youth Board gave him the opportunity to grow into a self-confident leader. Now a senior at Bristol Central High...
View ArticleEx-Patriot Hernandez’s fiancee wants text messages
FALL RIVER, Mass. (AP) _ Former New England Patriots tight end Aaron Hernandez’s fiancee says she wants prosecutors to turn over any text messages they allege he sent about the destruction of evidence...
View ArticleCondemned inmate on food strike over kosher diet
By PAT EATON-ROBB Associated Press HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) _ A Connecticut inmate awaiting execution for his role in the killings of a woman and her two daughters during a violent home invasion says he is...
View ArticleClik here to view.
A whole lot of sass at Connecticut Fashion Week
On Oct. 25, Connecticut Fashion Week set down stakes in West Haven, Conn., putting the focus on Nutmeg State designers, young and old. PHOTOS by MIKE CHAIKEN Former Southington residents Sydney West,...
View ArticleFire report for Nov. 14
The Bristol Police Department reported the following incidents last week. Oct. 31 Stafford Ave. and Gregory Rd., vehicle accident, general clean-up. 683 Broad St., unintentional transmission of alarm,...
View ArticleNewtown victims’ parents say need still unmet
By SUSAN HAIGH Associated Press NEWTOWN, Conn. (AP) _ The parents of two of the 20 first-graders killed at Sandy Hook Elementary School say confusion and poor communication have left families of...
View ArticleCentenarian: Voting a civic duty not to be avoided
By CHRIS GARDNER Republican-American SOUTHBURY, Conn. (AP) _ Margaret Silver’s ancestors fought in the Revolutionary War. She hasn’t forgotten that sacrifice. At 105 years old, the Heritage Village...
View ArticleState officials seek meeting for Frontier troubles
HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) _ Connecticut officials have asked state regulators to set a meeting for consumers to confront Frontier Communications about problems with the transition from AT&T Internet,...
View ArticleMalloy budget chief sticking to no tax hike pledge
By SUSAN HAIGH Associated Press HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) _ Connecticut Gov. Dannel P. Malloy’s budget chief said Thursday it will be difficult but he plans to adhere to his boss’s campaign promise and...
View Article4 benefits changes that may stem from overhaul tax
By TOM MURPHY AP Business Writer Many workers will soon find that their health insurance costs more and covers less next year, and that employers have taken a sharper interest in their well-being....
View ArticleWith summer’s end, farmers extend season indoors
WATERBURY, Conn. (AP) _ Connecticut’s traditional farmers markets are closing up shop after a successful summer season, but a select few are extending their seasons by moving indoors to provide fresh,...
View ArticleFood drive at your mailbox Nov. 22
The Bristol letter carriers will hold their fifth annual food drive on Saturday, Nov. 22. Carriers will pick up food donations at your mailbox. All food donations will remain in the local Bristol...
View ArticleMiss Bristol, Miss Forestville pageant seeks contestants
The Miss Bristol, Miss Forestville, Miss Bristol’s Outstanding Teen and Miss Forestville’s Outstanding Teen 2015 pageant is looking for contestants interested in earning scholarship money, have a...
View Article