Crocodile Club returns in September
The Crocodile Club, will celebrate its 132nd reunion dinner with its unique gathering of individuals who put aside their political differences to celebrate this commitment by the park owners. The...
View ArticleIrish tenor coming to area
Irish tenor, Ronan Tynan, is coming to The Summit At Plantsville to speak and sing on Monday, Sept. 9 for an “Honor & Remember 9/11” Ceremony. First introduced to audiences as a member of the Irish...
View ArticleFamed Irish tenor coming to area
Irish tenor, Ronan Tynan, is coming to The Summit At Plantsville to speak and sing on Monday, Sept. 9 for an “Honor & Remember 9/11” Ceremony. First introduced to audiences as a member of the Irish...
View ArticleFamed Irish tenor coming to area
Irish tenor, Ronan Tynan, is coming to The Summit At Plantsville to speak and sing on Monday, Sept. 9 for an “Honor & Remember 9/11” Ceremony. First introduced to audiences as a member of the Irish...
View ArticleStabbing at McDonald’s investigated
A man was stabbed in the early hours of July 24 at the Farmington Avenue McDonald’s restaurant, police reported. In a press release, the department said that on July 24, 2013 at 1:25 a.m., Bristol...
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Democrats announce slate for
By Ed Harris Editor The Southington Democrats have announced their slate for November, a mixture of old and new faces. “I’m excited with the candidates we’re presenting,” said Robert Berkmoes, a member...
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Extending the play; Wayton Open spills into a 3rd week of competition
By John Goralski Sportswriter Matt Wayton slumped in a canvas chair and stared out at the empty courts. Nobody was in the bleachers. Nobody was warming up. The women’s doubles finalists were already...
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Despite predominance of new blood, Bristol Legion still found ways to win
By MICHAEL LETENDRE STAFF WRITER BRISTOL – The 2013 American Legion baseball squad from Bristol had an up and down regular season this year. But for a team that had a number of youthful components to...
View ArticleAs season began to fade, P’ville finds way to win
By MICHAEL LETENDRE STAFF WRITER GLASTONBURY – Only as its season was coming to a close did the Plainville Senior Legion baseball team start to put all the pieces together. That’s how its happens in...
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Despite the heat, Civil War history comes alive
By MICHAEL LETENDRE STAFF WRITER Most of Bristol was clad in shorts and tank tops Saturday, as the heat approached 95 degrees by noon. As the St. Joseph’s Church bells rang for a wedding, a curious...
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Milldale train depot finds new life as a museum
By Ed Harris Editor The Milldale train depot has recently reopened as a museum. The railroad line that once came through town is now Rails to Trails. Volunteers and officials have long sought to...
View ArticleAnother walk down memory lane; The Southington Sports Hall of Fame announces...
SOUTHINGTON—The wait is over. The list is out, and the Southington Sports Hall of Fame selection committee is already championing the Class of 2013. Once again, it features professional players,...
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Southington’s all-American boy; Zac Murillo places 2nd at national wrestling...
By John Goralski Sports Writer Zac Murillo grabbed hold of his first opponent, drove him into the mat, and rolled him over and over like an alligator in a death spiral. In each of his first four bouts...
View ArticleFire and police investigating suspicious fire
The Bristol Fire and Police departments are investigating a suspicious fire that broke out Sunday evening at 23 East Main St. Officials responded and after the fire was extinguished an investigation...
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That’s Italian!
Southington celebrated it’s annual Italian Festival this past weekend. The festival welcomed performers, a wine tasting, vendors, and food celebrating the Italian heritage. People flocked Center...
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Young ladies to paint mural at Southington Library
By Ed Harris Editor A small group of young ladies has begun brainstorming a mural that will hang in the Southington Library. The mural is possible thanks to a grant from the Community Foundation of New...
View ArticlePolice investigating School Street shooting
Bristol police are investigation a shooting that happened on School Street Sunday evening at around 9 p.m., that involved three men. As of Monday morning, police were searching for two “light-skinned...
View ArticleUncle of Aaron Hernandez dies in moped crash
A Bristol man died early Saturday morning after his moped struck a curb on Central Street by Church Avenue, and he was thrown from his moped onto a private driveway. The operator of the moped was...
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Grandfather’s passion feeds designer’s own
By MIKE CHAIKEN EDITIONS EDITOR As a college student studying broadcasting and mass communication, you wouldn’t expect Courtney Stewart to be a budding fashionista. But Courtney, who attends the State...
View ArticleBody of Bristol man found at Wadsworth Falls State Park
A Bristol man’s body was found in the Coginchaug River, off Cherry Hill Road, near Wadsworth Falls State Park in Middlefield Sunday afternoon, a press release said. Connecticut’s Department of Energy...
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