The first lady of softball; Hernandez becomes the 3rd coach in the program
By John Goralski Sports Writer It’s hard to believe that Davina Hernandez is just the third person to grab the reigns of Southington’s softball program, but the first-year coach has already settled...
View ArticleWoman’s Club selling flags to be placed for Memorial Day
The Woman’s Club of Plainville is having a fund raiser to buy American flags to place on the town green on Memorial Day. The club is looking to salute military personnel, past and present, by selling...
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Legislators attend recent stop of Save A Life Tour in district
Last week, State Rep. Whit Betts (R-Plymouth, Terryville, Bristol) attended the Save A Life Tour presented at TerryvilleHigh School. The Save A Life Tour was created in an effort to raise awareness...
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Club’s school-based units square off with some friendly competition April 17
[portfolio_slideshow id=6496] This past week, the Bristol Boys and Girls Club school-based sites (Stafford, Greene-Hills, Hubbell, Ivy Drive, Edgewood, Mountain View, Lake Garda, and South Side...
View ArticleApril vacation activities offered at Imagine Nation
The ImagineNationMuseum has announced activities for the upcoming April vacation week. Monday, April 14: Spring into Spring Open 9:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Welcome spring with fun spring themed activities....
View ArticleFormer Bristol attorney charged with embezzlement
Bristol Police arrested a former Bristol attorney Friday morning and charged him with stealing more than $1 million from a former client. Roger G. Nielson, 65, of 26 Terrace Lane., Bristol was arrested...
View Article10 years of ‘Imagine Nation’ and enhancing creativity
By KAITLYN NAPLES STAFF WRITER Although 10 years ago, there were only a few educational programs available at the Imagine Nation Museum, the programs always have been created with the idea in mind that...
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Plainville house to be showcased for its energy efficiency
By KAITLYN NAPLES STAFF WRITER Since 1973, the People’s Action for Clean Energy (PACE) has been advocating for energy efficiency and healthy energy alternatives, while praising home owners who have...
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Daniel ‘Rudy’ Ruettiger gives a talk at the Summit at Plantsville
By Ed Harris Editor Daniel “Rudy” Ruettiger recently spoke to a small crowd at The Summit at Plantsville, talking about underwear, his large family that includes 13 brothers and sisters, trips to...
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Keep your bridal style options open
The arrival of warmer weather is probably a relief to impending brides and grooms looking to tie the knot in the following looks. For those brides who haven’t firmly settled into what they’re looking...
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Keep your bridal style options open
The arrival of warmer weather is probably a relief to impending brides and grooms looking to tie the knot in the following looks. For those brides who haven’t firmly settled into what they’re looking...
View ArticleCommitment to excellence; Boys Lax hopes to build on success
By John Goralski Sports Writer Groups of three weave across the turf field in perfect precision, juggling lacrosse balls in an endless procession until Coach Ron Chase spies a group of freshmen...
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Renaldo’s celebrates 35 years in the pizza business
By Lisa Capobianco Staff Writer For Renaldo’s Apizza & Pasta Restaurant, it has been a long journey of 35 years. Once comprising a small part of the property when it first opened, the Italian...
View ArticleTurning the page; Girls Lacrosse has high expectations
By John Goralski Sports Writer What a difference a year makes. That’s the thought that’s been swirling around Jill Pomposi’s mind as she watches her team run through their paces at a preseason...
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Bristol Hospital salutes its certified nurses
Bristol Hospital celebrated Certified Nurses Day, March 19, by honoring its board certified nurses. The following nurses were recognized for their professionalism, leadership, and commitment to...
View ArticleKindergarten registration begins April 21
Registration of pupils who will enter the Bristol Public Schools for the first time next fall, either in kindergarten or as beginners in Grade 1, is scheduled to begin on Monday, April 21 and continue...
View ArticleVideo service now offered at Senior Center to interact with Social Security
To assist Bristol residents who need to interact with Social Security, The City of Bristol Senior Center is now offering a video service for interacting with Social Security Administration. This...
View ArticleRoadwork planned on Terryville Rd. begins Wednesday
The City of Bristol will be doing extensive road work on Waterbury Road. The work area will extend from the intersection of Terryville Road to the Plymouth/Bristol town line. The Department of Public...
View ArticleKern Park clean up on April 26
The Kern Park Association, as part of the Pequabuck River Watershed Association spring cleanup, will hold a “trail clean up” Saturday, April 26. “KernPark is 29 acres of wetland habitat rich in...
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Pequabuck River clean up on April 26
The Pequabuck River Watershed Association (PRWA) will conduct a river cleanup with the help of dozens of volunteers on Saturday, April 26 from 8 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. “The Pequabuck River Watershed...
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