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Cars, crafts, Italian Fest take over downtown
Saturday, June 15 has been tapped as the date of the fourth annual Team Bristol-2013 Car Show and Crafts Fair to be held on North Main Street in downtown Bristol. In addition, St. Anthony’s annual...
View ArticleKindergarten registration underway in city
It is time to register your child for kindergarten with Bristol Public Schools. In order to enter kindergarten, your child must be 5 years old on or before Jan. 1. Please contact your district school...
View ArticleChallenge Quest program now registering
Bristol Youth Services is accepting applications for the 2013 Summer Challenge Quest Program to be held from Monday, Aug. 5 through Friday, Aug. 9 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Pine Lake Challenge Course....
View ArticleNorton Concert series schedule announced
The Norton Park summer concert series is underway performances are at 6:30 p.m. on the scheduled nights. The remainder of concerts are: Tuesday, June 4 Plainville Wind Ensemble Tuesday, June 11...
View ArticleFirefighters to ask residents to ‘Fill the Boot’
Firefighters will be out on the streets of Southington, Connecticut, asking motorists to help “Fill the Boot” for the Muscular Dystrophy Association on Friday, June 7, from 4-7 p.m. Every dollar that...
View ArticleObituaries for June 7
The following obituaries will be published in the June 7 Plainville Observer. For more details, look to our print or e-editions on Friday. Richard S. Osipowicz, 78, of Plainville, died Thursday, May...
View ArticleObituaries for June 7
The following obituaries will be published in the June 7 Observer. For more details, look to our print or e-editions on Friday. Mary “Mimi” (DeFelippi) Peccolo, 98, widow of Anthony Peccolo, died...
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Southington Walks for a Cause
Southington hosted another successful Relay for Life on May 31st and June 1st at Southington High School. This yearly event draws in many people who are in support of finding a cure for cancer, as...
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Listings for June 7
Music listings FRIDAY, JUNE 7 BRISTOL SAVAGE BROTHERS. Downtown Café, 118 Main St., Bristol. DowntownCafeCt.com OTHER HERE COME THE MUMMIES. 8 p.m. Mohegan Sun Wolf Den, Uncasville. Free....
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Listings for June 7
Music listings FRIDAY, JUNE 7 BRISTOL SAVAGE BROTHERS. Downtown Café, 118 Main St., Bristol. DowntownCafeCt.com OTHER HERE COME THE MUMMIES. 8 p.m. Mohegan Sun Wolf Den, Uncasville. Free....
View ArticlePolice blotter for June 7
The Bristol Police Department reported the following arrests: •Jason O. Beebe, 38, of 77 Swanson Dr., Bristol was arrested on May 24 and charged with operation while under the influence and failure to...
View ArticleTimeline for Relay for Life
Relay 2013 Timeline “Under the Big Top” Saturday morning 10 a.m. – Set up & Registration (music playing during setup) Saturday afternoon 12 – 1 p.m. – Opening Ceremony Linden Street School Cub...
View ArticleNo. 6 East Haven tops No. 27 Plainville
By MICHAEL LETENDRE STAFF WRITER EAST HAVEN – The Plainville softball team had nothing to lose during its first round, Class M challenge against East Haven on Tuesday, May 28. And credit to the Blue...
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All revved up and ready to roll at Wings and Wheels
by SARAH JOHNSON CORRESPONDENT Engines revved, planes and helicopters hovered overhead and people strolled in the early summer heat. Robertson Airfield was the place to be Sunday. The Wings and Wheels...
View ArticlePanel sends changes to charter to Council
By KAITLYN NAPLES STAFF WRITER Despite criticism from members of public in attendance, the Charter Revision Commission unanimously approved several changes to the city’s charter. This included hiring a...
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Five come together as one (art show)
By MIKE CHAIKEN EDITIONS EDITOR They are five artists working in different mediums and who draw from different influences. But their work is coming together at Paris in Plantsville to underline the...
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Five come together as one (art show)
By MIKE CHAIKEN EDITIONS EDITOR They are five artists working in different mediums and who draw from different influences. But their work is coming together at Paris in Plantsville to underline the...
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Finding the art in fashion with Asa Gleek
By MIKE CHAIKEN EDITIONS EDITOR Ebony Parish, as her fashion design alter ego Asa Gleek, earned the honors to be called the Raw Natural Born Artists fashion designer of the year for Connecticut in...
View ArticleManagement change permanent; Town manager to keep authority over Calendar House
By Rob Glidden Staff Writer The Town Council made a permanent change to how the Calendar House senior center will be managed after a test period yielded mostly positive feedback from members. Last...
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Students are at the top of the class
By Rob Glidden Staff Writer This year’s top three students at Southington High School learned a great deal about time management skills over the last four years, as they balanced their school work with...
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