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news from wednesday, june 01 2022 to thursday, june 30 2022
• saturday, june 25, 2022 • Bristol man receives suspended sentence after New Britain, Bristol police find more than 1,000 wax folds of heroin/fentanyl during search (9) Press • Suspended sentence for woman who struck multiple police cruisers in Plymouth, led police on pursuit (5) Press • HISTORY MYSTERY: Who is the player? (5) Press • PET OF THE WEEK: Hamilton (4) Press • New Britain man already charged in two Bristol burglaries confesses to five more break-ins (3) Press • Seven best sports moments, performances by Bristol athletes from past school year (2) Press • Bristol Parks superintendent elected to national council (1) TBE • Death of Bristol swimmer who went missing Memorial Day weekend ruled accidental drowning (1) Press
• friday, june 24, 2022 • Man who owns, operates tow truck companies in Bristol, Plainville accused of appropriating tens of thousands of dollars through insurance fraud (60) Press • Man Arrested in Connection to String of Burglaries in Bristol (33) NBC30 • BRISTOL BITS: Remembering a local radio station (23) Press • Bristol police blotter (18) Press • Bristol Board of Police Commissioners recognize several officers, private citizen (15) Press • Bristol Public Schools name Paraeducator of the Year (14) Press • Southington Police Department looking to hire dispatchers (11) Press • Plainville police blotter (9) Press • Bristol Health celebrates cancer survivors (7) Press • Bristol will hold a public information meeting about proposed sidewalks on Shrub Road (5) Press • Tickets for Central Connecticut Chamber of Commerce's 31st Annual Golf Tournament now on sale (3) Press
• thursday, june 23, 2022 • Tax bills for the Grand List of October 2021 set to be mailed (25) Press • BRISTOL BITS: Bob Barnett hosted a Father's Day gathering (23) Press • Bristol American Legion Baseball Notebook: Taking at look at Connecticut’s Top-10 poll (17) TBE • Plainville selects new Town Manager (13) Press • Southington police blotter (13) Press • Bristol Public Library is offering a 'Green Screen Party' (11) Press • Manross Library will welcome 'Christine's Critters' (7) Press
• wednesday, june 22, 2022 • Bristol police identify several vehicles involved in ‘street takeover’ fad (46) WFSB • Nationwide 'street takeover' trend reported in Bristol (31) Press • Bristol man suffering gunshot wound found in car that left road in New Britain (64) Press • Body recovered from lake in Brookfield last week identified as suspected drowning victim from Bristol (46) Press • Teacher of the year named (41) Press • State's Attorney who will oversee criminal matters from New Britain, Bristol appointed (20) Press • Bristol Eastern Class of 2022 graduates Wednesday night (10) TBE • Bristol Central graduates 275 last Wednesday (7) TBE • People come out to give blood at drive (7) Press
• tuesday, june 21, 2022 • Resident, firefighter injured in Southington blaze that required mutual aid from Bristol, Plainville, Berlin and other departments (120) Press • Plainville police ID woman allegedly involved in road rage incident, attack on elderly woman (61) Press • Bristol police blotter (33) Press • After frustrating meeting with mayor, citizens look ahead to planning next steps (22) TBE • Important notice to all readers, supporters and donors (20) TBE • PRIME TIME: Looking at a hometown hero (14) Press • City leaders recently toured sites of future transportation projects (13) Press • Bristol promotes nine fire officials, graduates seven recruits (12) Press • Southington police blotter (10) Press • Pinewood Derby being held at Page Park, will help cover medical costs for cub scout (7) Press • Porrini finishes the 2022 Nike Outdoor Nationals with his best ever time in the 800 meters (5) TBE • Bristol’s Matt Beaucar earns his first win of the season as Post 2 defeats Torrington in Zone 1 play on Saturday (3) TBE • Charter revision to hold final public hearing tonight (3) TBE
• monday, june 20, 2022 • At the conclusion of the scholastic softball season, Bristol Central and Bristol Eastern earned votes in the season ending poll (52) TBE • Porrini earns All-American with his showing at the Nike Outdoor Nationals in Oregon on Saturday (12) TBE • Bits and Pieces (9) TBE • National Geo (Bristol Edition) (8) TBE • In May ’47, three-way tie for high school valedictorian (8) TBE • Bristol scholastic athletes took several spots on recently released CCC All-Conference Teams (7) TBE • Happy Father’s Day, and hello to Juneteenth. Enjoy! (6) TBE • BCHS softball had a tremendous campaign in tough Class LL division (2) TBE • Post 2 racks up 11-7 victory over Simsbury on Friday evening to get back to .500 in Zone 1 play (2) TBE
• sunday, june 19, 2022 • Bristol Hospital reduces management staff, executives take 8 percent pay cut (22) Courant • ESPN couple’s gambit inspired by Netflix show (12) TBE • Local social service organizations in need of donations to food banks this summer (5) TBE • Greek festival today at St. Demetrios (2) TBE
• saturday, june 18, 2022 • Several homemade chess boards donated to American Legion Post 209 (50) Press • Body recovered in lake where Bristol man is suspected of drowning (46) Press • Bristol woman whose disappearance was called 'unusual' has been found safely (34) Press • Bristol police seeking witnesses to motorcycle crash (23) Press • Meriden Senior American Legion Baseball get revenge on Bristol, snaring a 5-3 victory in Zone 1 play on Thursday (18) TBE • BRISTOL BITS: Taking a look at friend Robert 'Dick' Fitz (17) Press • Plainville police looking for public's help identifying robbery suspect (16) Press • Bristol resident looks to participate in 'Ride the State' (12) Press • Bell made in 1837 may find its way to Quinlan Park (11) Press • Terryville man accused of inappropriately touching girl with Autism in Newington (11) Press • Southington police blotter (11) Press • Pavalock-D’Amato, Betts and Martin hosting legislative town hall on Tuesday, June 21 (9) TBE • PET OF THE WEEK: Ruby (8) Press • First Congregational Church is celebrating 275 years of serving Bristol, surrounding communities (7) Press • FRIDAY FICKS: Stay connected to, and involved with, your community (6) Press • Terryville Rotary Club's 2022 Summer Concert Series starts next week (6) Press • Lisa Lindsley will participate in ”Swim Across America” next Saturday to raise funds for cancer research (5) TBE
• friday, june 17, 2022 • Bristol American Legion Baseball Notebook: Getting two games against Meriden out of the way early in the season isn’t a bad thing for Post 2 (75) TBE • Bristol bakery owner records biggest sales day during LGBTQ+ rally (55) Press • Bristol woman disappeared under 'unusual circumstances,' police say (53) Press • Bristol Health eliminating 31 positions amid struggle with pandemic effects, inflation (32) Press • Bristol launches new app (29) Press • Plainville police blotter (14) Press • Southington police blotter (10) Press • Bristol American Legion Baseball Notebook: Reserves from BEHS ready help the program on both Junior and Senior levels (10) TBE • Bristol American Legion Baseball Notebook: Sizing up Zone 1; Lozier makes a return (9) TBE • Bristol School Readiness Council invites families to learn about careers in early childhood education (8) Press • Pollinator Garden at Terryville Public Library is expanding (4) Press
• thursday, june 16, 2022 • Bristol Schools Placed on Lockdown After Man Makes Violent Threats: Police (50) NBC30 • Man with assault weapon who allegedly made threat prompted some Bristol schools to enter lockdown (24) Press • Bristol votes to approve several new projects (31) Press • Bristol to allow only U.S., state flags to be flown on municipal property (18) Press • Apps available to ease the pain of buying gas (14) TBE • Terryville High School's valedictorian knew she had the ability to finish at the top of her class (8) Press • Bristol Central High School seniors celebrate their achievements during graduation (8) Press • Bristol American Legion Baseball Notebook: Post 2’s roster takes shape (7) TBE • Terryville High School's salutatorian wants to go into psychology (6) Press • American Legion Post 2 presents three students with scholarships (6) Press • Bristol Eastern High School Class of 2022 looks to the future (5) Press
• wednesday, june 15, 2022 • Author, former civil engineer will discuss 400 years of transportation at program (64) Press • Citizens ask for more pointed response to white supremacist leaflets distributed last week during City Council meeting (27) TBE • BRISTOL BITS: Asbury Methodist Church to bless animals (19) Press • Bit and pieces (16) TBE • Plainville police blotter (13) Press • Rockwell Park concert series begins next Tuesday, June 21 (11) TBE • Southington police blotter (9) Press • Five students at Hubbell Elementary School win bicycles (9) Press • Road rage incident in Plymouth led to firearm being displayed in front of child: police (6) Press • Post 2 drops tough 5-0 decision to West Hartford in Zone 1 tilt from Muzzy Field on Monday (4) TBE • Bristol Exchange Club will recognize outstanding police officers, youth cadets (3) Press
• tuesday, june 14, 2022 • Bloomfield man, convicted of taking drugs with runaways from Plainville, exposed to four years in prison on probation violation (83) Press • Mangiafico's Bakery up for sale, owner retiring (41) Press • Bristol resident will be celebrating her 108th birthday (38) Press • Police looking for missing Bristol teen (34) Press • Late Latin teacher is remembered by students (23) Press • Bristol Eastern High School's salutatorian feels it's important for students to cultivate a work-hard mindset (12) Press • Bristol Eastern High School's valedictorian encourages classmates to work hard (10) Press • PRIME TIME: Remembering Edward Christensen (6) Press • Bristol Senior American Legion baseball team scores Zone 1 win over Meriden on Sunday (4) TBE • HEALTHY LIVING: Misinformation surrounding baby formula shortage putting mothers at risk for preterm labor (4) Press • Bristol Registrars of Voters Office will be open for residents who wish to register, switch their party affiliation (3) Press
• monday, june 13, 2022 • Bristol Junior American Legion Baseball team comes from behind to shock Enfield 8-7 in eight innings on Saturday afternoon (55) TBE • A going-away party and some tough issues around town (42) TBE • Paint the Future Gala focuses on role and impacts of Boys & Girls Club youth (7) Press • St. Paul captures Class S state championship in another dominant performance, a 5-0 victory over Somers (7) TBE • Bristol Senior American Legion Baseball team drops tough 9-4 decision to Tri-County in a non-zone bout on Saturday (4) TBE • Mum season kicked off with bingo Sunday (4) Press • Porrini, Blair show poise and ability from the New England Boys Track & Field Championships from New Britain on Saturday (4) TBE • Bristol Blues start the season at 3-2 with a couple home wins in NECBL play (3) TBE • Petrosky makes impressive performance at the CIAC Golf Open event from Old Lyme this weekend (2) TBE • Bristol Central softball drops tough 13-1 decision to Southington in Class LL championship game on Friday in Stratford (2) TBE
• sunday, june 12, 2022 • Bristol downtown showing signs of renewal, ‘generations of doubt to overcome’ (36) Courant • Worth the wait: Why Bristol school essays written decades ago will be returned to former students (26) Courant
• saturday, june 11, 2022 • Manchester man sentenced to 42 months in prison for Bristol burglary (23) Press • Bristol student won a $1,000 cash prize at chess tournament (17) Press • BRISTOL BITS: Honoring Korean War veterans (16) Press • Bristol Central High School's salutatorian looks to explore environmental challenges (15) Press • Donna Osuch stepping down from her role as President and CPO of United Way (14) Press • Pools at Page Park, Rockwell Park ready for season (12) Press • Bristol Central High School's valedictorian will soon explore the world of linguistics (12) Press • Bristol American Legion Baseball Notebook: Post 2 starts the 2022 season against Tri-County on Saturday (10) TBE • Bristol Farmers Market returning June 18 (8) Press • Liberty Baptist Church holding Community Tag Sale (7) Press • Fans return to support Bristol Blues opening day (4) Press
• friday, june 10, 2022 • BRISTOL BITS: Celebrating a Bristol coach (38) Press • Plainville man who told police he prefers 9-year-olds pleads guilty to child pornography possession (30) Press • Bristol Central Softball Class LL championship game preview – Two different roads to get to the finals (29) TBE • Former president of the Bristol Historical Society will hold program on downtown (17) Press • Truckers, petroleum dealers brace for likely diesel tax hike (13) Press • New England Carousel Museum to take part in Open House Day (10) Press • Shepard Meadows will have a one-day Natural Horsemanship Clinic (9) Press • Bristol sites among those offering free admission Saturday, June 11 (8) TBE • American Clock & Watch Museum will welcome public Saturday (6) Press • Bristol Public Schools looking to help fund summer camp scholarships, summer outreach opportunities (5) Press • Fans return to support Bristol Blues opening day (5) Press • Bristol Blues foiled on the road by the Valley Blue Sox on Wednesday night (1) TBE
• thursday, june 09, 2022 • Memorial Military Museum will host the premiere showing of “Stories from WWII: Robert Fitz” on Saturday, June 18 at 1:00 p.m. (77) TBE • 200 pieces of paper with white supremacist rhetoric found in Bristol (42) Press • Bristol man charged with sexually assaulting woman during home invasion going to trial (39) Press • Young Bristol man charged with sexually assaulting minor (37) Press • Bristol man convicted in theft exposed to three years in prison on probation violation (26) Press • Mary Fortier announces run for 79th District in State House of Representatives (24) TBE • Plainville police blotter (18) Press • Bristol-Plainville Relay for Life exceeds its fundraising goals (14) Press • In run for governor, Stefanowski has yet to detail finances (13) Press • St. Paul advances to Class S baseball championship game, defeats Immaculate 7-0 (12) TBE • Former City Councilwoman Mary Fortier running for state representative seat (12) Press • Bristol Blues ready for home opener Thursday (12) Press • Bristol Central softball beats Danbury, will face Southington in Class LL title game (12) Press • St. Paul advances to Class S finals after beating Immaculate (11) Press • The Bristol Blues open the 2022 campaign with a seven run win over North Adams on Tuesday (9) TBE
• wednesday, june 08, 2022 • Torreso, Bristol Central softball are headed to a Class LL state championship clash against Southington as the Rams defeat No. 1 Danbury 4-1 on Monday (294) TBE • Suspects followed man from Massachusetts to Bristol to steal $30K worth of coins: police (44) Press • Bristol's Department of Public Works begins reconstruction of several local roads (37) Press • Plymouth home condemned, animals seized after dogs, cats found in 'squalid conditions' (30) Press • Mayor and police chief issue statements regarding white supremacist literature dropped in Northeast section (23) TBE • Southington police blotter (20) Press • Stafford Elementary Principal Will Perform at Palace Theater Anniversary (18) Press • Lamont lauds tax cuts; GOP seeks special session to cut more (15) Press • Bristol Health celebrates Pride Month, says more work needs to be done (14) Press • Main Street Community Foundation awards $12,000 to area organizations (13) Press • The Bristol Junior American Legion baseball teams opens the 2022 campaign with a 3-2 victory over Tri-County on Monday evening (13) TBE • BCHS Boys Track & Field have top finishers at the State Open event on Monday in New Britain (13) TBE • Bristol Eastern softball ends amazing playoff run with 3-0 loss to top-ranked Masuk from West Haven on Monday afternoon (12) TBE • Bristol Eastern boys track team breaks team record in the 4×800 relay at the CIAC State Open (11) TBE • The Bristol Junior American Legion baseball teams opens the 2022 campaign with a 3-2 victory over Tri-County on Monday evening (11) TBE • BC Girls Track and Field shows a glimpse of the future at the State Open on Monday in New Britain (11) TBE • American Legion Post 209 Commander looks to raise $5,000 for Veterans Strong (10) Press • Petrosky (73) leads Bristol Central golf at the CIAC Division I Championship on Monday (10) TBE
• tuesday, june 07, 2022 • Mayor discusses future of Mafale Plaza following fire (101) Press • HISTORY MYSTERY: What do you know about today's photo? (48) Press • Bristol police blotter (36) Press • MAYOR'S CORNER: Good governance, charter revision (23) Press • PRIME TIME: Bristol Sports Hall of Fame holds panel of athletes, coaches (20) Press • Plainville police blotter (19) Press • U.S. Rep Jahana Hayes visits Bristol Health's Women, Infant and Children Program to learn how a nationwide baby formula shortage is affecting families (12) Press • Bristol Blues will support Alzheimer's awareness, research during June 15 game (10) Press • Lock Museum of America, Plymouth Historical Society will hold open house (9) Press • Lancers fall to top-seed Masuk in Class L semis (8) Press
• monday, june 06, 2022 • Picnic one of many events celebrating First Church's 275th anniversary (23) Press • News Analysis: Where Does Cara Live? Does anybody really know? (19) TBE • Bristol Central’s Sophia Torreso recently named to CIAC Class LL All-State Team (16) TBE • Bit and pieces (14) TBE • Here comes summer, beginning the farmers market (12) TBE • The Bristol Eastern softball team battles top-ranked Masuk in a Class L semifinal tilt from West Haven on Monday (10) TBE • No. 5 Bristol Central softball is heading to the semifinals on Monday with a 6-2 win over No. 13 Trumbull on Saturday (10) TBE • St. Paul crushes North Branford, 18-2, to advance to Class S baseball semi-final on Tuesday (9) TBE • Bristol Central softball is semifinals bound, battling No. 1 Danbury from Stratford on Monday (8) TBE
• sunday, june 05, 2022 • Eastern’s Fitzsimons won the Class L title in the javelin as the BC and BE girls track & field programs competed at the state championships on Wednesday (19) TBE • Bristol Central boys track & field finishes the Class L championships in fourth place as Porrini leads the way (8) TBE • Zorba Festival returns to share Greek food, culture and hospitality (8) Press • Plainville-Bristol Relay for Life raises over $120,000 to fight cancer. (6) Press
• saturday, june 04, 2022 • Sklenka resigns from Bristol Board of Education (30) TBE • Bristol police charge man in March hit-and-run (16) Press • Bristol man facing 13 years in federal prison for trying to arrange sexual meeting with minor in Southington still faces state charges (15) Press • NPR Tiny Desk winner performing at Acousticool concert (9) Press • Meriden man indicted in cocaine trafficking operation involving Bristol, New Britain (9) Press • Bristol Eastern softball simply refuses to lose in the postseason, upsetting No. 4 East Haven on Friday 9-7 – moving on to the Class L semifinal round (6) TBE • Green Team is slated to begin its litter picking mission at Page Park this month (5) Press • BE boys track & field finish 16th in the Class MM field with four athletes headed to the State Open on Monday (5) TBE • The marathon was finally completed on Friday as Bristol Central softball outlasts Cheshire, 3-1, to advance in Class LL play (4) TBE • Prospect United Methodist Church will offer a community Father-Daughter Dance (4) Press
• friday, june 03, 2022 • Authorities asking for public assistance after Bristol swimmer goes missing in Candlewood Lake (32) Press • BRISTOL BITS: Taking a look at Jim Cleveland's mailbox (24) Press • Bristol police blotter (20) Press • For the second straight day, rain once again stops the second round, Class LL softball showdown between No. 5 Bristol Central and No. 12 Cheshire (10) TBE • Family and friends seeking former members of Bristol Brass and Wind Ensemble who performed in the group with Dr. Paul Mastropolo (9) TBE • Donna Osuch receives E. Bartlett Barnes Distinguished Service Award (9) Press • Southington police blotter (8) Press • Plainville police blotter (8) Press • St. Paul advances to quarterfinals in Class S baseball with thrilling 3-1 win over St. Bernard Wednesday afternoon (8) TBE • Bristol police chief says this torch run for Special Olympics of Connecticut was particularly special (8) Press • Cinderella Bristol Eastern softball squad continues its postseason march with 5-4 upset of Law on Wednesday in Milford (7) TBE • Rain, soggy field conditions force Class LL second round postponement between Bristol Central and Cheshire softball programs on Wednesday (7) TBE • Cerruto's walk-off, three-run home run sends St. Paul baseball to quarterfinals (7) Press • Bristol Green Team returns for summer 2022 (4) TBE • Main Street Community Foundation achieves national accreditation (4) TBE
• thursday, june 02, 2022 • Bristol police blotter (35) Press • Search for missing Bristol man in Brookfield lake continues (31) Press • Plainville police charge man who they say fled serious hit-and-run (22) Press • BRISTOL BITS: A well-deserved honor for Forestville's Emily Levesque (22) Press • Plainville police looking to identify shoplifting suspects (18) Press • Sciarretto pitches Bristol Central softball to the second round of Class LL tournament fray with 6-0 blanking of Wilton on Tuesday (10) TBE • Cerruto homers twice as St. Paul baseball no-hits Terryville in first round of tournament (9) Press • Village Green of Bristol recognized as a 2022 recipient of 'Commitment to Quality Award' (8) Press • No. 21 Bristol Eastern softball shocks No. 12 Brookfield in a 5-2 Class L, first round upset on Tuesday afternoon (6) TBE • Maloney foils Bristol Eastern baseball with a six run fourth as the Lancers bow out of first round play in Class L on Tuesday (5) TBE • Bristol Central softball advances to second round after beating Wilton (5) Press • St. Paul Catholic boys golf wins the city championship over Central and Eastern on Tuesday (5) TBE • Main Street Community Foundation receives highest accreditation (5) Press • Bristol Parks, Recreation, Youth and Community Services among finalist being considered to receive National Gold Medal Award (4) Press
• wednesday, june 01, 2022 • Bristol man accused of phoning in bomb threat to grocery store, asking employee if she wanted to 'die today' (60) Press • Bristol man accidentally fired new handgun into ceiling: police (47) Press • Crews still looking for Bristol man who went missing in lake in Brookfield (40) Press • Bristol police blotter (27) Press • New Britain man convicted in Bristol stabbing accused of violating probation again (25) Press • Southington police blotter (17) Press • Charter Revision Commission agrees to submit four-year term for mayor and other big changes for voters to consider (11) TBE • Mum Festival Committee announces pair of upcoming fundraisers (11) Press • Shoreline Ringers, Inc. invites public to a handbell concert (9) Press • Bristol/Plainville Relay For Life kicks off Saturday (5) Press • HEALTHY LIVING: Saving time when seconds count in an emergency? There's an app for that (5) Press • St. Paul wins 22-0 blowout over Terryville in first round of CIAC Class S baseball tournament (4) TBE
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news from sunday, may 01 2022 to tuesday, may 31 2022
• tuesday, may 31, 2022 • Aroma Joe’s celebrates grand opening on May 25th (29) TBE • Bits and pieces (28) TBE • Veterans, city leaders, remember our fallen heroes on Memorial Day (15) Press • Reps. Pavalock-D’Amato, Betts and Sen. Martin to collect weathered flags for proper retirement (11) TBE
• monday, may 30, 2022 • The Bristol Central/Bristol Eastern softball game needs to be played from a neutral site (at night) in the proper setting these two outstanding progra (39) TBE • Bristol History Mystery (32) Press • Testing negative, a good thing in a tragic week (25) TBE • Fallen heroes honored in Forestville's Memorial Day Parade (16) Press • Hundreds participate in 19th Annual Shamrock Run (13) Press • PRIME TIME: Today or any day is a good day to remember their sacrifice (9) Press • Bristol Central and Bristol Eastern baseball programs start Class L Tournament play on Tuesday (8) TBE • SENIOR SIGNALS: Remembering the fallen on Memorial Day (6) Press • Expect the BE Softball team to be a tough out come tournament time in Class L play (5) TBE • The Bristol Central softball squad is ready to play several games in the postseason this year (4) TBE
• sunday, may 29, 2022 • Police Capture ‘Vicious' Pit Bull After Attack in Bristol (45) NBC30 • Bristol lacrosse teams end playoff runs in tournament qualifying showdowns on Friday (8) TBE
• saturday, may 28, 2022 • In the no-brainer of the spring scholastic campaign, Bristol Central boys track & field program dominates the competition at the CCC South Championshi (46) TBE • Bristol police looking for Pit bull that attacked someone, had to be shot by officer (39) Press • Bristol police blotter (35) Press • Route 229 Corridor Study is moving from study phase to action phase (29) Press • Memorial Day activities in Bristol to cause number of road closures (26) Press • PROMOTIONAL FEATURE: Good Guy Electric offering quality work (15) Press • World War II veteran shares his story (13) Press • PET OF THE WEEK: Tony (11) Press • Bristol Sports Hall of Fame hosting ’60’s Sports Reunion on Wednesday, June 1 (10) TBE • Bristol girls lacrosse has seen tremendous growth in the city limits as Phelan and Policarpio continue to grow their scholastic programs (8) TBE • Hospital of Central Connecticut earns high marks (8) Press • Plainville Food Pantry plants new Community Garden (7) Press • Bristol Eastern girls tennis falls to East Catholic on Wednesday to end the regular season campaign at 1-13 (6) TBE • Boys & Girls Club of Bristol's 'Paint the Future' gala set (6) Press • Surprise, surprise: BCHS girls track & field team ends the CCC South championships in a tie with Maloney (6) TBE
• friday, may 27, 2022 • Bristol man, Southington resident among 14 individuals charged in drug trafficking investigation in Waterbury (43) Press • Bristol police blotter (34) Press • Bristol resident continues tradition, places 260 flags along Route 6 (32) Press • Motorist crashes into Plainville home (31) Press • BRISTOL BITS: Getting ready for Memorial Day (29) Press • Bristol Central and Bristol Eastern to begin state tournament treks, starting on Friday (13) TBE • Shamrock Run and Walk to affect traffic on multiple city streets Saturday: police (13) Press • St. Paul loses first game of the season to Woodland, 6-4, in NVL playoffs (12) TBE • Terryville Volunteer Fire Department Station 1 to hold a barbecue (12) Press • Worn American Flags can be brought to drop-off locations for retirement (11) Press • Back-to-back games for the baseball squad from Bristol Eastern starts with a win in Wethersfield on Wednesday (8) TBE • Ben D’Amato’s no-hitter stuns Bulkeley/AAE/Bloomfield baseball squad on Thursday as BEHS wins on back-to-back days (8) TBE
• thursday, may 26, 2022 • Bristol man exposed to 10 years in federal prison after admitting to possessing firearms despite felony disqualification (39) Press • Bristol police blotter (36) Press • Plainville police blotter (19) Press • St. Paul Catholic High School's Class of 2022 graduates (19) Press • Southington police blotter (17) Press • Online scams? Phone scams? Don’t be so cynical (11) TBE • No. 5 Bristol Central softball pulls off 3-0 upset of No. 4 Hall in CCC Tournament action on Tuesday (11) TBE • American Legion Post 209, South Side Meat Market joining forces for raffle (10) Press • Plymouth's Memorial Day Parade, ceremony will honor town residents who died fighting (10) Press • 'Corporal Works of Mercy' Parish Mission saw several volunteers lend a hand (9) Press • Tunxis Community College celebrates 472 graduates during 51st commencement (7) Press • Eastern’s Gallagher and Crowley recently honored as Scholar-Athletes by the CAS-CIAC (7) TBE
• wednesday, may 25, 2022 • Spirito chucks a three-hitter as Bristol Central baseball defeats Bristol Eastern 8-1 from Muzzy Field on Monday evening (33) TBE • St. Paul Catholic High School names valedictorian (19) Press • St. Paul Catholic High School names salutatorian (16) Press • American Legion Post 2 changes flags on veterans' graves (8) Press • Bristol Central softball is looking to make a little noise in the second ever CCC Tournament (7) TBE
• tuesday, may 24, 2022 • Contractor who allegedly accepted money from Plainville resident, never performed work seeking diversionary program (36) Press • Meriden man convicted of ditching stolen car in Bristol admits to violating probation (22) Press • PRIMETIME: Lawrence Pelletier, casualty of Vietnam War (19) Press • Employee Celebrates 50 years with Crowley Nissan (18) Press • BRISTOL BITS: Taking a look at Dave Peplau, Ed Pelkey (11) Press • Bristol Central High School inducts numerous World Language students into their respective National Honor Societies (10) Press • Bristol man accused of leaving stolen gun in vehicle could have charges dismissed next month (9) Press • HEALTHY LIVING: Caring for our veterans (7) Press
• monday, may 23, 2022 • Roalf leads Bristol Eastern to the cusp of state tournament qualification as the Lancers stunned Hall, 9-0, on Friday night from Muzzy Field (39) TBE • COVID-19 catches up with us; some heavy reading (34) TBE • Bits and Pieces (24) TBE • Bristol Central High School continues an over 40 year tradition (14) Press • GOP governor candidate Stefanowski tests positive for COVID (10) Press • Central Connecticut Chambers of Commerce announces three new additions to its staff (8) Press • Energy secretary: We must find a solution for nuclear waste (8) Press • Bristol Central softball ends the regular season with a big 9-3 win over Bristol Eastern on Friday (8) TBE • Bristol Central girls tennis defeats Bristol Eastern 6-1 in a city series bout on Friday (6) TBE
• sunday, may 22, 2022 • Bristol firefighters put city officials through operations to gain firsthand experience (24) Press • Half-dozen student athletes from Bristol to be honored by the CIAC on Sunday (15) TBE
• saturday, may 21, 2022 • Bristol man arrested in Southington for trying to have sex with minor gets 13 years in prison (48) Press • Bristol man who pleaded guilty to sexually assaulting minor receives probation (34) Press • BRISTOL BITS: Hearing from Bob Sulliman (23) Press • St. Vincent looking to create homeless triage center (15) Press • Bristol American Legion Baseball tryouts commence on Saturday, May 28 from BEHS (13) TBE • PET OF THE WEEK: Dewie (11) Press • Men & Boys Fund is celebrating their 5-year anniversary (8) Press • Rockwell Park and Stocks playground splash pads will be open this weekend (8) TBE • Abrams intends to primary for 78th district state representative seat (8) Press • CCSU, Stop & Shop take their partnership in supporting food insecurity a step further (8) Press • 31st State Senate District unanimously endorses former Councilman Greg Hahn (8) Press • Bristol, Plymouth Republicans unanimously voted to endorse Joe Hoxha (7) Press • Bristol Central and Bristol Eastern softball, Part II, is on tap Friday at 3:45 p.m. (7) TBE
• friday, may 20, 2022 • Dusty Dude Woodworks celebrated the opening of its showroom, gift shop (80) Press • Manchester woman pleads guilty to embezzling thousands from Bristol business (46) Press • Bristol Eastern baseball rides 11 hits and a two-hitter from Ben D’Amato over a 14-0 thrashing against Hartford Public/HMTCA on the road on Wednesday (42) TBE • Bristol police blotter (39) Press • Rockwell Park will be upgrading fitness equipment (22) TBE • Bristol Public Library unveils new display (19) Press • Plymouth American Legion officer's family lost everything in a house fire, Post 209 is stepping up to help (14) Press • Governor Lamont announces families can apply for the 2022 Connecticut Child Tax Rebate beginning June 1 (11) TBE • Bristol Sports Hall of Fame hosting ’60’s Sports Reunion on Wednesday, June 1 (10) TBE • Plainville police blotter (9) Press • Bristol Hospital cancer patients have been receiving donated quilts (7) Press • Southington police blotter (6) Press • Bristol boys lacrosse squad is playoff bound in 2022, defeating Edwin O. Smith on Tuesday as the program is firing on all cylinders (6) TBE • In a city series attraction, Bristol Central girls track & field nab 100 points in victory over Bristol Eastern (6) TBE • BCHS boys track & field tally up a 101-49 victory over rival BE on Thursday (5) TBE • Plymouth will have another covid-19 test kit, mask distribution (5) Press • Plainville, Greater New Britain Chamber of Commerce welcome The Family Dojo (5) Press
• thursday, may 19, 2022 • A 27-year-old man was seriously injured in a motorcycle crash in Bristol (69) Press • Redstone Hill Road residents share concerns about a special permit application (50) Press • Bristol man sentenced to prison for having child porn (48) Press • Two teens go missing from Bristol (47) Press • Bristol police blotter (38) Press • BRISTOL BITS: Was that you, Bob McHugh? Why yes, it was (26) Press • Recognizing the warning signs of a brain tumor (20) Press • Plainville educator announces that he will run as the Republican candidate for the 22nd House District (16) Press • Bristol Chorale will present 'Broadway in Bristol' (13) Press • Bristol Sports Hall of Fame is hosting a 1960s Sports Reunion (12) Press • Bristol passes budget with no increase in mill rate (12) Press • The Bristol Knights of the CTL take the field at Muzzy Field for the first time this season in an exciting doubleheader tonight (11) TBE
• wednesday, may 18, 2022 • City Council and Board of Finance adopt city budget for fiscal year 2022-2023 (72) TBE • Bristol man charged in two home burglaries (43) Press • Bristol police blotter (35) Press • Peacedale St. to be closed on Thursday from Hart St. to Burlington Ave. (34) TBE • Final Route 229 Corridor Study meeting to be held on Thursday, May 26, at Bristol Public Library, 5:30- 7:30 (27) TBE • Buck, Aikman excited about 'starting over' with ESPN (20) Press • Seven recognized for exemplary service in 35th BPS Staff Achievement Awards (18) Press • Connecticut Association of Schools recognize Ellen P. Hubbell School, Greene-Hills School (17) Press • Barnes Nature Center is opening for the season (15) Press • Bristol Public Library will debut new augmented reality puzzle solving game (15) Press • American Legion Post 209 Commander congratulates winners of Fishing Derby (14) Press • Bristol Brass and Wind Ensemble to wrap up season with patriotic concert (14) Press • GOP 22nd District candidate will announce run at Sen. Henri Martin campaign fundraiser Thursday (13) Press • Bristol Eastern softball on a five-game winning streak as the Kingstreeters defeated Lewis Mills on Monday afternoon (12) TBE • Movia Robotics continues to serve schools, clinics, families (12) Press • Plainville High School students honored at Arts Award Banquet (10) Press • Scholarship available to students classified as legally blind or visually impaired (9) TBE • Bristol Eastern girls tennis drops tough 4-3 decision at Plainville on Monday (8) TBE • Bristol Eastern baseball absorbs tough 10-5 loss to East Harford on Tuesday afternoon at Muzzy Field (6) TBE • BE girls tennis falls to RHAM on Tuesday by a 5-2 final (6) TBE • It’s game time: Bristol Central softball travels to Southington on Wednesday afternoon for a major league bout (5) TBE
• tuesday, may 17, 2022 • Bristol police blotter (44) Press • Bristol man who stole firearm during burglary sentenced to three years in prison (37) Press • On Monday evening, another ask–because we need to (27) TBE • Trial for man accused of nearly hitting police officer in Plainville could start in June (20) Press • Plainville police blotter (16) Press • The Bristol Mustangs already snaring victories as the 2022 season commences (16) TBE • Bristol Central Boys Basketball share their success story (15) Press • American Legion Post 2, Bristol Public Library working together on new display (15) Press • Terryville Public Library will be holding its semi-annual book sale this Saturday (13) Press • Bristol Historical Society announces two programs (12) Press • Main Street Community Foundation is offering a new scholarship (12) Press • Plainville Community Schools select five teachers to honor (10) Press • BC Baseball showing all the signs of a quality team as the regular season nearing a conclusion (10) TBE
• monday, may 16, 2022 • Bits and pieces (28) TBE • Fishing derby sees warm weather, good turnout (24) Press • Bristol Eastern boys track & field squad breaks records at the Greater Hartford Invite on Saturday afternoon while Bristol Central makes gains as well (22) TBE • Bristol History Mystery (19) Press • PRIME TIME: More on the life of Builder of Bristol James A. Mathews (17) Press • A family birthday party — the first of the summer, perhaps — and rising temperatures (14) TBE • Bristol Central softball finished the week at 15-2 as the Rams bulldoze all the competition over busy week (11) TBE • Brunch for a Cure raises money to find cure for leukemia (11) Press • Bristol Eastern baseball stages late rally but falls in the end to Plainville, 6-2, in CCC tilt from Muzzy Field on Friday (10) TBE • Bristol Central baseball bounces back with a 4-3 victory over Berlin Friday night from Muzzy Field (10) TBE • St. Paul baseball defeats Torrington; perfect season continues (10) TBE • SENIOR SIGNALS: It's never too late to devise a Medicaid plan (9) Press • Eastern softball snares big win at Plainville on Friday as the squad gets a couple games above .500 (8) TBE • BE girls lacrosse drops tough 12-11 decision to St. Paul Catholic on Friday; Stavens establishes new season scoring mark (8) TBE
• sunday, may 15, 2022 • Festival of Wines and Spirits fundraises for emergency hospital generators (13) Press • CCSU graduates over 2,600 in Class of 2022 (10) Press
• saturday, may 14, 2022 • Former Nuchie's location has sold (65) Press • Bristol police blotter (34) Press • Bristol native touring the country as part of a national production of 'Jersey Boys' (25) Press • BRISTOL BITS: CERT lends a hand at fishing derby (23) Press • Bristol Press, New Britain Herald returning to separate editions (17) Press • Bristol Brass and Wind Ensemble putting on free concert (12) Press • Bristol Central softball starts the week 4-for-4 as Torreso and the Rams trip up Wolcott, 6-1, on Thursday (12) TBE • PET OF THE WEEK: HAZE (7) Press • United Way of West Central Connecticut is celebrating 100 years (4) Press
• friday, may 13, 2022 • Bristol moves forward on changing City Council districts (35) Press • Ingraham Manor has covid outbreak, representatives say it has been contained (24) Press • Area high school students gather for Salute Dinner (18) Press • Bristol Health, Factory Square businesses teaming up for scavenger hunt (18) Press • Bristol police blotter (18) Press • Plainville police blotter (11) Press • Southington police blotter (9) Press • St. Paul baseball clinches top seed in NVL tourney (8) Press • BE softball and girls lacrosse came up with big victories over Middletown on Wednesday (7) TBE • Bristol Central girls lacrosse wins two straight matches as state tournament time looms (7) TBE • Plainville's Memorial Day parade, ceremony will return this year (7) Press • Central CT Chambers of Commerce is accepting registration for annual State of the City and Towns (7) Press • Bristol Eastern baseball wins second consecutive game, spinning Middletown by a 7-4 push from Palmer Field (6) TBE
• thursday, may 12, 2022 • Well-being check in Bristol leads to police chase (65) Press • Bristol police looking for suspect who vandalized West End (54) Press • Bristol police blotter (37) Press • Bristol celebrates opening of The Roasted Bean's new, expanded location (29) Press • Bristol to hold public hearing on flag policy (20) Press • It’s a tie as the Bristol Eastern and Berlin boys track & field programs each score 75 points over a CCC South stalemate (20) TBE • Second suspect in Plainville home invasion going to trial (18) Press • Plainville police blotter (17) Press • Bristol Health gives red carpet treatment to its nurses (17) Press • Bristol Health hosting festival of wine and spirits Saturday (13) Press • Bristol Central boys track & field remains perfect, defeating Lewis Mills on Tuesday as bout with Bristol Eastern looms (11) TBE • BE Baseball defeats Edwin O. Smith on Tuesday, nabbing a 7-2 victory on the road (10) TBE • Southington police blotter (10) Press • Boys & Girls Club of Bristol set to hold its Paint the Future Gala (9) Press • City Council sets a public hearing date for ordinance on flying flags over City Hall (8) TBE • BC Girls track & field surge to a 83.3-65.7 victory over Lewis Mills in a CCC South bout on Tuesday (7) TBE
• wednesday, may 11, 2022 • Middletown man accused of having sex with underage girl in Bristol takes plea deal (46) Press • BRISTOL BITS: Looking at the winners of Perry Spinelli Fishing Derby (32) Press • Bristol police blotter (29) Press • Rep. Bill Petit will not seek reelection (27) Press • Southington police blotter (21) Press • Plainville police blotter (19) Press • Wheeler Clinic Foster Care works to get children out of the foster care system, into homes (12) Press • Bristol fourth grader headed to Invention Convention (12) Press • Bristol Eastern baseball drops 9-5 decision against Rocky Hill on Monday from Muzzy Field (11) TBE • Annual Shamrock Run registration is online (10) TBE • Barnes Museum is holding a wine tasting fundraiser this month (9) Press • Registration underway for the 15th Annual Petit Family Foundation 5K Road Race (8) Press • BE’s Tellier throws a perfect game against Farmington; Girls lacrosse also a winner at Enfield on Monday (7) TBE
• tuesday, may 10, 2022 • Plainville police looking to ID shoplifting suspect (45) Press • Plainville Democratic Town Committee Chair, Board of Education member announces run for 22nd House District seat (44) Press • BRISTOL BITS: Family of Richard Sgro is honoring his memory (32) Press • Bristol police blotter (31) Press • Third person faces charges in connection with a case involving a Bristol woman who bought firearms for individuals with a criminal record (29) Press • Bristol continues to have high hopes, concerns for development of Sessions Building (22) Press • Southington police blotter (16) Press • Plainville police blotter (14) Press • Plainville's Balloon Festival won't be taking flight this year (14) Press • Bristol Veterans Council seeking out those who served in Vietnam (12) Press • A mule at Shepard Meadows gets inducted into the 2022 Horse Stars Hall of Fame (10) Press • Plymouth approves budget, sees some increases (9) Press • Terryville firefighters warn of high risk for forest fires (8) Press • World War II Veteran presented with a Woody Williams Medal of Honor Coin (8) Press • Plainville Wind Ensemble is bringing the music of Middle-Earth to life (6) Press • BCHS and BEHS make excellent finishes from the 2022 Middletown Invitational this past Saturday (6) TBE
• monday, may 09, 2022 • Bits and pieces (30) TBE • PRIME TIME: James A. Mathews, Builder of Bristol (24) Press • SENIOR SIGNALS: Cohabitating seniors: Protect your rights (13) Press • Sunday challenge update (12) TBE • The Bristol Central baseball team is peaking for a stretch run – looking for state tournament qualification over second half play (12) TBE • BE Baseball looking to make some noise over the second half of play (10) TBE • Bristol Central softball fends off Bristol Eastern in a 3-1 triumph on Friday (9) TBE
• sunday, may 08, 2022 • Plymouth police arrest alleged under the influence driver in business crash (55) Press • Cool evening kicks off Bristol Auto Club Cruise Night season (29) Press • Here’s what’s new for the season at Six Flags, Lake Compounce, and Quassy (19) Courant • Why the Connecticut construction boom is costly for homebuyers, tenants and developers (17) Courant • HASTINGS: Happy Mother's Day to all the best worst moms out there (17) Press • As our fundraising gains momentum, it’s time to talk (13) TBE
• saturday, may 07, 2022 • Dunphy's Ice Cream sees outpouring of support after break-in (45) Press • Green Hills School closed for a short time Friday morning (22) TBE • Bristol Historical Society Tag Sale today and Saturday (19) TBE • Bristol Central baseball gets mercy rule victory over New Britain (18) Press • National Prevention Week in Connecticut (May 8-14, 2022) Focuses on Year-Round Outreach, Education, and Public Awareness (12) TBE • BC and BE softball teams ready for the first city series battle of 2022 (12) TBE • BE softball drops a tough 8-0 decision to top-ranked Southington on Thursday afternoon (10) TBE
• friday, may 06, 2022 • Plainville man accused of leaving scene of fatal accident, waiting 12 minutes to call for help (66) Press • Bristol decides to keep an eye on citizen concerns with ATVs, dirt bikes (38) Press • Bristol police blotter (36) Press • Juneteenth bill moves to Lamont after emotional House debate (26) Press • Small businesses still struggle to find enough workers (22) Press • Bristol police blotter (12) Press • FRIDAY FICKS: The gift of perspective (9) Press • Greene-Hills School resumes normal activities after evacuation based on suspicious writing is found on wall (8) Press • Plainville police blotter (7) Press • PET OF THE WEEK: Athena (7) Press • Bristol Arts and Culture Fund holding United Service Organizations World War II era-styled dance (6) Press • Group of Bristol residents organizing event recognizing Pride Month (5) Press
• thursday, may 05, 2022 • Lockdown lifted at two Bristol schools following serious assault involving knife; suspect still on the loose, while victim remains hospitalized (44) Press • BRISTOL BITS: Remembering a Bristol icon (34) Press • Woman convicted of custodial interference, risk of injury in Plainville avoids further prison time on probation violation after 10-year exposure (29) Press • Bristol City Council members share their thoughts, concerns about limiting flying of flags on city property (26) Press • Bristol man sentenced to conditional discharge after stalking, harassment charges stemming from Southington arrest are dropped (22) Press • Bristol Central baseball beats Bristol Eastern in cross-town showdown (16) Press • Connecticut Senate sends budget with tax cuts to governor (11) Press • 124 Scholar-Athletes honored by the Bristol Sports Hall of Fame Sunday night (10) TBE • Bristol Eastern girls tennis snared first win of the season on Wednesday, sinking Lewis Mills 6-1 (9) TBE • Bristol Central baseball nabs huge 1-0 victory over crosstown rival Bristol Eastern on Tuesday night from Muzzy Field (9) TBE • Bristol Eastern boys track & field score third win in a row, downing Middletown on Tuesday 78-71 (7) TBE • Community Foundation awards nearly $900K worth of grants to programs in Southington, Plainville, New Britain (7) Press
• wednesday, may 04, 2022 • Several Bristol schools placed into lockdown after a complaint involving a knife (26) Press • Police are looking for a missing teenager (53) Press • Man displays handgun during attempted car theft (50) Press • Bristol police blotter (36) Press • Bristol woman looking at 1 year in prison after admitting to acting as straw purchaser for firearms (29) Press • Bristol Central High School's Q3 Honor Roll (21) Press • Bristol Hospital's Beekley Center recognized nationally (18) Press • South Side School student's invention to a national convention (17) Press • Southington police blotter (17) Press • Bristol Eastern High School's Q3 Honor Roll (15) Press • Bristol police blotter2 (13) Press • HEALTHY LIVING: Local symposium helping breast cancer patients, honors legacy of namesake (13) Press • Plainville police blotter2 (10) Press • Association of Letter Carriers Branch 86, volunteers taking part in food drive (6) Press
• tuesday, may 03, 2022 • Bristol woman looking at as many as 10 years in prison after admitting to acting as straw purchaser for firearms (57) Press • Bristol looks to reduce waste through the implementation of a waste program (40) Press • Bits and pieces (36) TBE • Bristol police blotter (32) Press • Connecticut bill attempts to stop catalytic converter thefts (25) Press • Plainville police blotter (24) Press • DK Movement brings sports equipment, art supplies to Cambridge Park (19) Press • Southington police blotter (19) Press • BCHS Girls lacrosse picks up eight goal win over Enfield on Monday (13) TBE
• monday, may 02, 2022 • Yard work and a stop at the bakery; repairs underway (55) TBE • Bristol History Mystery (30) Press • SENIOR SIGNALS: 'Snowbirds' weigh pros and cons of changing residency (25) Press • Holistic expo draws healers, readers from all over (22) Press • PRIME TIME: Lawrence J. Pelletier, Vietnam casualty (15) Press • Bristol Central shuts out Plainville, 6-0, on Saturday in CCC South attraction (13) TBE • Local lacrosse teams nabbed critical wins last week to get to .500 on the campaign (12) TBE • Bristol Central’s softball squad has more than one weapon on the mound (12) TBE
• sunday, may 01, 2022 • Bristol Central golf starts off its season at 3-1 as Pikiell nabs a hole in one (21) TBE • 71st Spinelli Fishing Derby attracts hundreds, biggest fish measured at 28 inches (15) Press • BEHS girls tennis makes some gains against Berlin but drops 7-0 decision to the Redcoats on Friday afternoon (13) TBE • Bristol Eastern baseball rallies against Northwest on Friday afternoon, just falling short against the Lions 5-3 (12) TBE
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