Art show fund raiser planned in April
The 1st Annual Amateur Art Exhibit will be at the Plainville Public Library, 56 East Main St., Plainville from April 4 to the 25. This event is being sponsored by the Plainville Amateur Art Group. Do...
View ArticleState Rep Chris Wright to speak at Bristol Senior Center next week
State Representative Christopher Wright (D-77), Stephanie Marino from the State Commission on Aging, Robyn Harper-Gulley from the North Central Area Agency on Aging, and Dick Lavery who serves as a...
View ArticleAuthor to speak at library about Antietam
“Connecticut Yankees at Antietam,” John Banks, longtime journalist and currently NFL editor for ESPN.com, in his book “Connecticut Yankees at Antietam” tells the tales of soldiers and others who were...
View ArticleAdvocates for Bristol Seniors plan April community tag sale
Thirty different tag sales under one roof are being offered by Advocates for Bristol Seniors, Inc. Spaces, including a table, are renting for $20, spaces without a table are renting for $15. The sale...
View ArticleAuthor to spea about Antietam at Historical Society
John Banks, longtime journalist and currently NFL editor for ESPN.com, in his book “Connecticut Yankees at Antietam” tells the tales of soldiers and others who were at the Battle of Antietam on Sept....
View ArticleGov. Malloy speaks to the Rotary
By Ed Harris Editor Education, jobs and taxes were the main topics of a speech Gov. Dannel Malloy gave to the Southington Rotary Club last week. Many of the ideas Malloy talked about are included in...
View Article‘Conquering Hypertension’ discussed next Thursday
A free open house and information event, “Conquering Hypertension,” at Wheeler’s Health & WellnessCenter, 10 North Main St., Bristol, will highlight Wheeler’s integrated health care services; the...
View Article‘Conquering Hypertension’ discussed next Thursday
A free open house and information event, “Conquering Hypertension,” at Wheeler’s Health & WellnessCenter, 10 North Main St., Bristol, will highlight Wheeler’s integrated health care services; the...
View Article‘Conquering Hypertension’ discussed next Thursday
A free open house and information event, “Conquering Hypertension,” at Wheeler’s Health & WellnessCenter, 10 North Main St., Bristol, will highlight Wheeler’s integrated health care services; the...
View ArticlePolice remind residents to clear snow off of their sidewalks
The Southington Police Department is reminding all town residents and businesses owners to clear the sidewalks adjacent to their property. Failure to clear the walks in a timely manner could result is...
View ArticleRetiree golf league now registering
Bristol Parks and Recreation is co-sponsoring its third annual Retiree Golf League at the Pequabuck Golf Club for any Bristol resident who is retired, or any retiree who worked for the City of Bristol,...
View ArticleBus trip to Boston offered March 5
Bristol Parks and Recreation department will be offering a spring bus trip to Boston on Saturday, March 15. Tickets are $55 adults, and $45 for a child (10 &and under). The trip will be “On Your...
View ArticleSouthington is running low on road salt
Southington was not among the municipalities that were able to secure road salt from the state, thanks to a relief package proposed by Governor Dannel Malloy. Though the town was able to acquire some...
View ArticlePolice searching for suspect in attempted sexual assault
Plainville Police are investigating an attempted sexual assault of a 17-year-old girl who was walking through a parking lot on West Main Street after 6 p.m. Monday. Police said in a press release it...
View ArticleMount Southington’s Winter Carnival is Saturday
Mount Southington is hosting its Winter Carnival Saturday, Feb. 22. Enjoy the atmosphere with food on our outdoor deck and great music by DJ-Butch Gray. The highlight of the day is the Cardboard Box...
View ArticleExperienced Lancers roll over Rams, 46-18
By MICHAEL LETENDRE STAFF WRITER BRISTOL – When Bristol Central and Eastern wrestling teams tangled in its annual city series battle on Wednesday night, Feb. 11, the more experienced team came out the...
View ArticleListings for Feb. 21
Music listings FRIDAY, FEB. 21 OTHER CHUCK NEGRON. 8 p.m. Mohegan Sun Wolf Den, Uncasville. MoheganSun.com KANYE WEST. 7:30 p.m. Mohegan Sun Arena, Uncasville. $99 and $79. MoheganSun.com SPIRIT...
View ArticleStevie Richards still has passion for pro wrestling
By MIKE CHAIKEN EDITIONS EDITOR If you’re going to wrestle professionally, you need passion for wrestling. And Stevie Richards, who is on the bill for “A Hard Day’s Night” at the Bristol Boys and Girls...
View ArticlePolice blotter for Feb. 21
The Bristol Police Department reported the following arrests: •James D. Olson, 53, of 32 Pine Hill Rd., Burlington was arrested on Feb. 12 and charged with operation while under the influence and...
View ArticleStevie Richards still has passion for pro wrestling
By MIKE CHAIKEN EDITIONS EDITOR If you’re going to wrestle professionally, you need passion for wrestling. And Stevie Richards, who is on the bill for “A Hard Day’s Night” at the Bristol Boys and Girls...
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