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McDonald’s, Telemundo team up for singing competition

McDonald’s restaurants in Connecticut and Western Massachusetts have once again partnered with Telemundo to host a local singing competition, “Solo Tu Voz.” This is the fourth year of the local talent...

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McDonald’s, Telemundo team up for singing competition

McDonald’s restaurants in Connecticut and Western Massachusetts have once again partnered with Telemundo to host a local singing competition, “Solo Tu Voz.” This is the fourth year of the local talent...

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McDonald’s, Telemundo team up for singing competition

McDonald’s restaurants in Connecticut and Western Massachusetts have once again partnered with Telemundo to host a local singing competition, “Solo Tu Voz.” This is the fourth year of the local talent...

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Orchestra to celebrate memory of founder at June 7 concert

The Bristol String Orchestra will be performing their Annual Spring Concert at the ProspectUnitedMethodistChurch on Saturday, June 7, at 3 p.m. The show is being dedicted to the memory of its founder,...

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Orchestra to celebrate memory of founder at June 7 concert

The Bristol String Orchestra will be performing their Annual Spring Concert at the ProspectUnitedMethodistChurch on Saturday, June 7, at 3 p.m. The show is being dedicted to the memory of its founder,...

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Orchestra to celebrate memory of founder at June 7 concert

The Bristol String Orchestra will be performing their Annual Spring Concert at the ProspectUnitedMethodistChurch on Saturday, June 7, at 3 p.m. The show is being dedicted to the memory of its founder,...

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Betts supports bill that helps veterans

HARTFORD – In support of military veterans, State Representative Whit Betts (R-Bristol, Plymouth) voted in favor of legislation aimed at assisting those who have been discharged from service transition...

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Pink’s opens Saturday; dachsunds to race, dogs to show their style

On Saturday, May 17, Pink’s Hot Dogs will celebrate the Grand Opening of the first East Coast location at LakeCompounce in Bristol, Conn. The celebration will commence with a Wiener Dog 100 Race,...

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Obituaries for May 16

The following obituaries will be published in the May 16 Observer. For further details, look to our print or e-editions on Friday. Donald F. Konfala, 76, of Plainville, passed away on Sunday, May 4 at...

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Obituaries for May 16

The following obituaries will be published in Friday’s Observer. For further details, look to our print or e-editions on Friday. Olga Klachany, 90, died Friday, May 2 in Bristol. She was the wife of...

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Business owner organizes fund raiser to help ailing youth

By Lisa Capobianco Staff Writer Amy Stedman of Southington has known her friend Carrie Cameron of Bristol for at least 30 years. Both attended junior high school together in Southington and Stedman...

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Former school bus driver arrested on child pornography charges

State police have arrested a former Bristol school bus driver on child pornography charges. Wolcott resident Michael O’Brien, 29, of 54 Longmeadow Dr., was arrested on May 12 and charged with third...

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Town implements vandalism tip line

By Ed Harris Editor Southington officials are hoping that residents are ready to ACT against vandalism. Officials recently unveiled the Active Community Tip Line (ACT), a way for callers to anonymously...

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Board of Finance sets new mill rate

The Board of Finance voted unanimously to set the mill rate for the new fiscal year that will result in a tax increase of 3.3 percent. During a meeting Wednesday night, the finance board approved a...

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Nominees sought for state Veterans Hall of Fame

–Lieutenant Governor Nancy Wyman and Department of Veterans’ Affairs Commissioner Linda Schwartz announced that nominations are being accepted for the Connecticut Veterans Hall of Fame. Ten Connecticut...

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Plainville man charged with public indecency at Norton Park

Plainville police arrested a 21-year-old male at Norton Park Wednesday afternoon after a press release said he reportedly exposed his genitals to a female visitor at the park. Kevin Dellavecchia, of 60...

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Terryville man listed in critical condition after Riverside Avenue crash

Bristol police are investigating an accident that happened on Riverside Avenue Thursday morning that resulted in transporting one of the vehicle occupants to the hospital. Richard Daponte, 81, of...

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‘Beauty and the Beast’ enchants… but with a few reservations

By KATERINA BELALES CORRESPONDENT After being released more than 20 years ago in 1991, “Disney’s Beauty and the Beast” has become one of the most classic and iconic movies throughout time, due to its...

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‘Beauty and the Beast’ enchants… but with a few reservations

By KATERINA BELALES CORRESPONDENT After being released more than 20 years ago in 1991, “Disney’s Beauty and the Beast” has become one of the most classic and iconic movies throughout time, due to its...

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Girls Lacrosse is winning as a team

By John Goralski Sports Writer For 13 minutes of the second half, the Lady Knight lacrosse team clung to a 7-6 lead, and South Windsor threw everything they had at the problem. They rushed from the...

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