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• Thursday, November 20, 2008
.. Chicken theft leads to arrest of teen,(42) Press
.. Police Report...Nov. 20,(42) Press
.. Murder trial to be continued,(15) Press
.. Officials to rethink ban on BMX,(15) Press
.. Firefighters and police officers face off in charity flag-football game,(15) Press
.. OUR VIEW: This is the wrong year to raise our taxes,(12) Press
.. Turkey Shoot winners announced,(9) Press
.. Woman in ‘Gizmo’ the starving dog case heading to trial,(9) Press
.. Bikers told to come back Dec. 2 for skate park action,(7) Press
.. Record-breaking season brings Kaczynski honor,(6) Press
.. Bristol Official Warns Of Fiscal Disaster For Urban Schools,(6) Courant
.. Storyteller to perform at Bristol Historical Society Museum,(4) Press
.. Volunteer-firefighter faces more arson charges,(4) Press
.. OUR VIEW: Mortgage relief grows,(3) Press
.. State offers fuel aid to schools, nonprofits,(1) Press

• Wednesday, November 19, 2008
.. Arrest made in Stop & Shop robbery,(176) Press
.. BRISTOL: 18-Year-Old Charged In Supermarket Theft,(83) Courant
.. BRISTOL: Boy Says Man Tried To Lure Him,(57) Courant
.. Company opens self-contained power plant,(23) Press
.. BUSINESS SCENE: Thank you, Bristol’s John Leone,(22) Press
.. McCabe-Waters Little League prepares for 60th anniversary celebration,(9) Press

• Tuesday, November 18, 2008
.. Around Bristol,(68) Press
.. Skate park gets high traffic on first day,(37) Press
.. Bristol Police, Firefighters Prepare For Flag Football Fundraiser,(21) Courant
.. Council OKs purchase of Crowley site for new school,(17) Press
.. BRISTOL: Students Work To Help Soldiers,(12) Courant
.. SENIOR SIGNALS: Holiday get-together may hint parent needs help,(11) Press
.. AVID program implemented to open doors,(5) Press

• Monday, November 17, 2008
.. Long-awaited skate park opens in Rockwell Park,(68) Press
.. BRISTOL BITS: Lavoie event shows best of Bristol,(27) Press
.. Buddhists to convert UAW hall to temple,(27) Press
.. Falcons roll over RHAM,(8) Press
.. St. Paul Finishes Undefeated At Home,(8) Courant
.. St. Paul Defeats RHAM,(6) Courant
.. Martin, Maisonet are picked for AOW honor,(5) Press

• Sunday, November 16, 2008
.. Women's basketball all-star does promo in Bristol,(33) Press
.. Reporters Notebook...Nov. 16,(14) Press
.. SP's Martin super in State Open swimming,(7) Press
.. Dodd calls after school programs critical,(6) Press
.. Women's basketball all-star does promo in Bristol,(6) Press
.. Insider Sunday: Central freshmen show good times ahead for Rams,(5) Press

• Saturday, November 15, 2008
.. Police Reports,(79) Press
.. No pros for skatepark opening,(59) Press
.. Businessman says helipad would lift downtown,(40) Press
.. Man gets five years for five-month burglary spree,(27) Press
.. Community group gets large contribution, but lacks volunteers to carry out mission,(25) Press
.. Only 'I' For Bristol Eastern football Is In 'WIN',(7) Press
.. Outreach group wins award from HUD,(4) Press
.. Seniors will likely have something to celebrate Sunday on St. Paul’s Senior Day,(3) Press
.. Maisonet rushes for 196 yards and four TDs to lead Bristol Central,(3) Press
.. St. Paul delays Homecoming Game to Sunday,(3) Press

• Friday, November 14, 2008
.. Police Reports...Nov. 14,(83) Press
.. Woman charged with negligent homicide for June accident,(65) Press
.. Standing room only at salute to Bristol hero,(54) Press
.. Bristol explores options to fund retiree benefits,(23) Press
.. Source: Newspaper Plans To Cut 20 Jobs,(21) Courant
.. Food, toys needed,(14) Press
.. Wright: What do we do first?,(11) Press
.. Ornament to feature Greene-Hills School,(10) Press
.. NEW BRITAIN: Man Charged With Trying To Steal Boots,(8) Courant
.. High School Football: Week 10 Results, Schedule,(5) Courant

• Thursday, November 13, 2008
.. Teen cashier accused of theft at Wal-Mart by not scanning items,(119) Press
.. Police blotter,(72) Observer
.. City woman charged with bilking housing authority, insurance agency,(54) Press
.. Police Reports...Nov. 13,(53) Press
.. Fall ball champions crowned,(29) Observer
.. Birth - Our Scholars,(21) Observer
.. Faces in the Crowd,(19) Observer
.. Our Athletes,(16) Observer
.. New law to drive up health care costs,(14) Observer
.. Governor’s relief package won’t be much help,(10) Observer
.. Rebuild planned for West Queen Bridge,(10) Press
.. City’s past comes alive on library’s walls,(7) Observer
.. Bristol Teens Helping Peers To Be Safe Drivers,(7) Courant
.. Our Views,(5) Observer
.. Community leaders want to save Press,(5) Press
.. Home Page 11/14,(4) Observer
.. Police support Challenger Division,(3) Observer
.. Attorney general: Same-sex couples protected from discrimination,(3) Press
.. Two state swim titles for St. Paul's Martin,(2) Press
.. State senator points way to energy help,(1) Observer

• Wednesday, November 12, 2008
.. Man allegedly tried on boots, left store,(93) Press
.. City skate park on the brink of opening,(28) Press
.. 11 Weekly Newspapers Could Be Closed,(26) Courant
.. Herald of New Britain, Bristol Press may shut down,(13) Courant
.. Local servicemen, women remembered in Forestville,(13) Press
.. Annual ceremony honors local vets,(9) Press
.. Publisher of 13 Conn. newspapers may close them in January if it can't find a buyer,(7) Courant
.. Tuesday's High School Sports Results,(3) Courant

• Tuesday, November 11, 2008
.. BREAKING NEWS: Fatal stabbing on Putnam Street; neighbor arrested,(325) Press
.. Bristol Man Accused Of Stabbing Held On $1M Bail,(130) Courant
.. City man surrenders after allegedly killing neighbor,(65) Press
.. Absent Buyers, New Britain, Bristol Papers To Close,(63) Courant
.. Conn. man charged with stabbing neighbor,(59) Courant
.. Key Document Sealed In Bristol Murder Case,(29) Courant
.. Dinner to honor soldier wounded in Iraq,(18) Press
.. School Systems Around State Being Warned About Spending,(6) Courant
.. Bristol Central girls soccer advances to second round after 3-0 victory over Bunnell in Class LL tourney,(4) Press
.. Regifting effort enters 7th year,(3) Press
.. HEARTBREAKING: Bristol Eastern girls soccer can't keep momentum in stunning loss to Wilton in Class L tourney,(3) Press
.. St. Paul's Martin moves step closer to state swimming titles,(3) Press
.. Eastern’s Connelly, Mills’ Mudgett selected for weekly ‘Athlete’ honor,(2) Press

• Monday, November 10, 2008
.. Woman thwarts robber carrying hunting knife,(62) Press
.. Veterans can take advantage of a variety of benefits,(28) Press
.. Area to salute its veterans,(20) Press
.. It's Independence Day,(14) Press
.. Week 10 Football Schedule,(6) Courant

• Sunday, November 09, 2008
.. Woman Foils Purse-Snatching In Bristol,(56) Courant
.. Barnes Group Lays Off 95 Workers; New Britain Seeking Donations,(43) Courant
.. Police Reports...Nov. 10,(41) Press
.. Bristol residents ‘thrilled’ about Obama win,(14) Press
.. Former longtime downtown businesswoman celebrates 90th,(12) Press
.. Woman thwarts robber carrying hunting knife,(9) Press
.. Woman thwarts robber carrying hunting knife,(3) Press
.. CIAC Girls Volleyball Tournament Results,(2) Courant
.. Bristol Eastern volleyball swept away by Darien in Class L quarterfinal matchup,(2) Press
.. Insider Sunday: St. Paul's Kaczynski, Mills' Muri have week’s top performances,(1) Press
.. Salvation Army gearing up for holiday season,(1) Press
.. Muri scores 2 to lead Mills soccer into the Class M semifinals, Press

• Saturday, November 08, 2008
.. Police Report...Nov. 8,(97) Press
.. New book reveals more details of Leather Man,(52) Press
.. Case continued for man who threatened family,(39) Press
.. Councilor upset over choice of architect for new school plan,(35) Press
.. Bristol to recount votes for ballot questions,(32) Press
.. Membership Night planned,(20) Press
.. Man gets 14 years for string of bank heists,(20) Press
.. St. Paul football scores 50 points, but allows 64, in costly loss to Berlin,(8) Press
.. Bristol Eastern Upsets No. 5 Newington,(8) Courant
.. Regifting effort enters 7th year,(7) Press
.. Eastern wins a thriller,(7) Press
.. Bristol Eastern football blocks potential game-winning field goal with 24 seconds left, holds off Newington,(6) Press
.. Bristol Central football is one-yard short in road loss to Bulkeley,(5) Press
.. Saturday's High School Sports Schedule,(5) Courant
.. Bristol Eastern to present ‘The Comedy of Errors’,(4) Press
.. Friday Football Roundup,(3) Courant

• Friday, November 07, 2008
.. Woman accused of lying to Housing Authority,(107) Press
.. Police report... Nov. 7,(76) Press
.. Man allegedly attacks elderly co-worker,(67) Press
.. Theis lays off almost 20 percent of work force,(30) Press
.. Money, volunteers needed for winter,(28) Press
.. Bristol residents head down to Jacksonville to take in Florida-Georgia college football game,(16) Press
.. END OF AN ERA: One of the most successful girls soccer classes in Bristol Central history loses final game in Class LL tourney,(8) Press
.. Bristol Eastern volleyball spikes Branford, advances to Class L quarterfinals,(6) Press
.. Newington football comes into town tonight for huge CCC South matchup with Bristol Eastern,(6) Press
.. Bristol Central football travels to Hartford tonight to take on Bulkeley,(6) Press
.. Two No. 1 Seeds Upset In Girls Soccer Tournament,(5) Courant
.. St. Paul football set to march into Redcoat territory tonight against Berlin,(5) Press
.. Marinelli scores golden goal in overtime to send Lewis Mills girls soccer to victory over Ellington in Class M tourney,(2) Press
.. Thursday's High School Sports Scores,(2) Courant

• Thursday, November 06, 2008
.. Man identifies own car in hit-and-run,(108) Press
.. Three stores cited for tobacco violations,(62) Press
.. Police Reports...November 6,(59) Press
.. City Hall feud: Mayor boots Cockayne off pension board,(42) Press
.. Bristol Room gets new art through old photos,(22) Press
.. Referendum Results,(14) Courant
.. Advocates Of City Manager Plan Let Proposal Rest,(11) Courant
.. Bristol Eastern boys soccer falls despite ‘valiant’ effort in Class L tournament,(9) Press
.. High School Football Week 9: Games To Watch,(8) Courant
.. Wednesday's High School Sports Scores,(3) Courant

• Wednesday, November 05, 2008
.. BRISTOL: Man, 18, Hurt In Crash,(128) Courant
.. Police: AWOL sex offender found at cop station attacking girlfriend,(97) Press
.. COO supporters cite mayor for plan’s defeat,(72) Press
.. Bristol goes big for Obama,(47) Press
.. Estimated Voter Turnout,(23) Courant
.. Democratic landslide rolls through state House,(19) Press
.. Possible record voter turnout in Connecticut,(15) Courant
.. Boukus re-elected,(13) Press
.. Burlington backs Obama, Murphy, GOP legislator,(12) Press
.. AEROSPACE: Barnes Group Posts Gain Despite Lower Sales,(11) Courant
.. Obama Wins In Conn. Amid Heavy Turnout,(11) Courant
.. HEARTBREAKING: Bristol Eastern girls soccer can't keep momentum in stunning loss to Wilton in Class L tourney,(9) Press
.. Bristol Central girls soccer advances to second round after 3-0 victory over Bunnell in Class LL tourney,(8) Press
.. Wednesday's High School Sports Schedule,(8) Courant
.. Burlington backs Dems, Piscopo,(8) Press
.. Harris holds Senate seat,(8) Press
.. Tuesday's High School Sports Scores,(7) Courant

• Tuesday, November 04, 2008
.. Police Reports...November 4,(118) Press
.. Federal Street bank robbed,(78) Press
.. Police need your help,(75) Press
.. Woman who allegedly stole from elderly couple arrested,(68) Press
.. Birth announcements,(67) Press
.. BRISTOL: Hit-Run Accident Witnesses Sought,(55) Courant
.. Mask-Wearing Robber Hits Bank Branch In Bristol,(24) Courant
.. Turnout high in Bristol...problems at polls,(16) Press
.. Election Day is here,(14) Press
.. Voting turnout soars during day...still problems in Bristol,(13) Press
.. High Schoolers elect Obama in mock election,(11) Press
.. Monday's High School Sports Scores,(9) Courant
.. Election 2008: An interactive poll map,(9) Press
.. High School Football Ratings,(6) Courant

• Monday, November 03, 2008
.. Police Reports...Nov. 3,(134) Press
.. BRISTOL BITS: Turning a dream into a field,(35) Press
.. Gearing up for an exciting Election Day Prediction: Many expected to vote; outcomes will come down to the wire,(26) Press
.. AFL-CIO urges Bristol to vote no on COO and state constitutional convention,(24) Press
.. Festival of Trees looking for more participants,(13) Press
.. Aiken, LaMarre share Athlete of the Week honors,(12) Press
.. Week 9 Football Schedule,(4) Courant

• Sunday, November 02, 2008
.. Woman may get 18 months in prison; accused of pouring dish soap down son's throat,(83) Press
.. It all comes down to Election Day: Cases for and against COO have been made; now it's time to vote,(33) Press
.. Bristol Central football has no answer for No. 7 Glastonbury, suffers third straight shutout loss,(7) Press
.. ROUNDUP: St. Paul's Faith Martin named Most Outstanding Swimmer at the Nutmeg Swim Championships,(5) Press
.. A HALLISH NIGHT: Bristol Eastern football turns it over eight times in devastating loss to Hall,(5) Press
.. It doesn't get any easier for Bristol Central football as they travel to No. 7 Glastonbury today,(4) Press
.. St. Paul football bounces back with a big first half in victory over Middletown,(4) Press
.. United Way donates $2k to Burlington fuel bank,(3) Press
.. Saturday Football Roundup,(1) Courant

• Saturday, November 01, 2008
.. Woman, 18, gets prison time for drunken crash, injuring 3,(91) Press
.. Police Reports...November 1,(70) Press
.. GOP registrar resigns after 38 years,(47) Press
.. Victory gives Mills share of Berkshire League title,(7) Press
.. Boukas, Saunders face off in 22nd District race,(4) Press
.. BE faces Hall in interdivisional finale,(2) Press
.. Niman, Symolon, Pina win league swim titles but team hopes sink,(1) Press

• Friday, October 31, 2008
.. Owner Of Bristol Pizzeria Holds Off Would-Be Robber,(96) Courant
.. Woman off to jail, mother to hospital,(68) Press
.. Councilor calls mayor ‘coward’; Ward fires back,(46) Press
.. Man arrested wearing jacket covered in cocaine,(43) Press
.. Criminal gets year in jail, cop gets lifetime of pain,(36) Press
.. Barnes Group Lays Off 95 Workers, 30 In State,(34) Courant
.. Police Reports...October 31,(32) Press
.. Teen allegedly threatens restaurant owner,(31) Press
.. Owner Of Bristol Pizzeria Holds Off Would-Be Robber,(28) Courant
.. Police blotter / Fire Reports,(17) Observer
.. Park Street building could be reincarnated as Buddhist temple,(12) Observer
.. Faces in the Crowd - It’s always warm in Florida,(8) Observer
.. Barnes Group Lays Off 95 Workers, 30 In State,(8) Courant
.. Friday's High School Sports Schedule,(4) Courant
.. Our Views - A newer car, for more than a grand,(4) Observer
.. Our Athletes,(3) Observer
.. Candidate wants to see more money for city,(3) Observer
.. Senator details efforts to deal with credit crunch,(2) Observer
.. Election 2008: A change is on the way,(2) Observer
.. Election 2008 - 79th House District / 31st Senate District,(2) Observer
.. Election 2008 - 2nd House District,(1) Observer
.. Election 2008 - 78th House District,(1) Observer
.. Home Page 10/31/2008,(1) Observer
.. Local organizations offer coats to the needy,(1) Press
.. Friday's High School Sports Schedule,(1) Courant
.. Election 2008 - 77th House District, Observer
.. Family FOCUS, Observer
.. ‘Three strikes’ law touted, Observer

• Thursday, October 30, 2008
.. Police Reports...October 30,(100) Press
.. Bristol soldier wounded, recovering in D.C.,(75) Press
.. Arrests ... Oct. 29,(45) Press
.. Main Street work to start,(26) Press
.. Connecticut Towns And Cities Cut Back On Spending,(11) Courant
.. Bristol Central falls to Newington, wastes chance to repeat as CCC South champs,(6) Press
.. Schools Roundup: Defense leads Terryville girls soccer over Lewis Mills,(5) Press
.. Hamzy receives several endorsements,(5) Press
.. Thursday's High School Sports Schedule,(2) Courant
.. Wednesday's High School Sports Results,(2) Courant
.. Lancer Splash Party: Bristol Eastern swims past rival Bristol Central,(2) Press

• Wednesday, October 29, 2008
.. 3 arrested after police found marijuana in safe,(112) Press
.. Man accused of shopping with stolen credit cards,(89) Press
.. Police report ... Oct. 28,(75) Press
.. BRISTOL: Former City Man Held On Computer Sex Charges,(71) Courant
.. Drug raid nets pot, 3 suspects,(40) Press
.. Community puts politics aside to help mourning family,(27) Press
.. BRISTOL BITS: The Ohio State spirit,(16) Press
.. Connecticut High School Football: A Look Back,(10) Courant
.. BUILDERS OF BRISTOL: James Cray,(8) Press
.. EARLY DAYS,(8) Press
.. BRISTOL: $200,000 Grant For Community Agency,(6) Courant
.. Thanksgiving is a time to donate to the pantry,(6) Press
.. SENIOR SIGNALS: Not hike in Medicare premium,(5) Press
.. Health briefs,(3) Press
.. BRISTOL: Ingraham Street Repaving Planned,(1) Courant
.. Tuesday's High School Sports Scores,(1) Courant
.. Farmington knocks Bristol Eastern out of CCC volleyball tournament,(1) Press
.. Wednesday's High School Sports Schedule, Courant

• Tuesday, October 28, 2008
.. North Main reconstruction starts,(75) Press
.. Bristol building permits,(39) Press
.. Officials say there has been a record turn out to register; deadline day,(13) Press
.. Central girls, and their four captains, top Eastern to win fourth straight CCC South title,(12) Press
.. Bristol Eastern boys end four-year drought, beat Bristol Central at Muzzy,(11) Press
.. Courant High School Football Ratings: Week 7,(10) Courant
.. 77th-District candidates differ on ways to handle the deficit,(6) Press
.. BRISTOL: National President Visits Boys& Girls Club,(6) Courant
.. Candidates make final push before Election Day,(4) Press
.. Monday's High School Sports Results,(2) Courant
.. Info on state programs offering mortgage relief,(2) Press
.. Schools Roundup: Bristol Central volleyball spikes Bulkeley,(1) Press
.. Tuesday's High School Sports Schedule,(1) Courant

• Monday, October 27, 2008
.. Police Reports...Oct. 27,(102) Press
.. 77th District candidates offer different solutions to traffic woes on Farmington Avenue,(43) Press
.. Crowd cheers on chuckers at fun-filled event,(16) Press
.. Final games have big implications,(9) Press
.. Overflow shelter for homeless expected to be operating in January,(6) Press
.. Tom Yantz's Fabulous 15: Week 7,(6) Courant
.. Week 8 Football Schedule,(2) Courant
.. Week 7 Football Scores,(1) Courant
.. Eastern's Pacyna, Zeigler selected for AOW honor,(1) Press
.. Monday's High School Sports Schedule, Courant

• Sunday, October 26, 2008
.. Bristol, Berlin Face Sign Of The Times; Candidate Found Dead,(63) Courant
.. BRISTOL: Norton To Run In Jerome's Place,(37) Courant
.. BRISTOL: Police Changing Phone System,(35) Courant
.. Honors for little hero, 6,(21) Press
.. Mass transit dominates for 77th candidates,(11) Press
.. Shields is top local finisher at cross country class championships,(4) Press
.. Insider | Sunday: Eastern RB Zeigler rushes to the top of the CCC South,(4) Press
.. Wright backs aid, tax reform,(4) Press
.. Friday's High School Sports Scores,(2) Courant

• Saturday, October 25, 2008
.. BREAKING NEWS: Pumpkin Festival moved to school,(45) Press
.. Bristol Eastern football scores third most points in program history, routs Bulkeley,(12) Press
.. Honorary replacement fills Republican slot,(12) Press
.. Registrars scramble to replace ballots for 79th District,(12) Press
.. State Rep. to return funds,(9) Press
.. Bristol Central football goes Splatt in 42-0 loss to Platt,(7) Press
.. St. Paul football's goal of a perfect season ends after loss to Rocky Hill,(7) Press
.. Schools Roundup: Goaltender play leads Eastern boys to scoreless draw with Maloney,(2) Press

• Friday, October 24, 2008
.. Man arrested during burglary spree,(94) Press
.. City offers plenty of festivities and fun this weekend,(24) Press
.. Former Hubbell School students unveil statue,(19) Press
.. Sessions Woods In Burlington Has It All For Nature Lovers,(10) Courant
.. THIS IS THE ONE: Falcons head to Rocky Hill for biggest game of their careers,(10) Press
.. Petit, Hamzy back 'three-strikes' law at City Hall,(9) Press
.. Dodd on economy: 'It's not the Great Depression',(4) Press
.. Bristol Eastern football awaits winless Bulkeley tonight at Muzzy,(2) Press
.. Bristol Central football locks up with Platt tonight in an expected offensive show,(2) Press
.. Midpoint Highights of High School Football Season,(1) Courant
.. High School Schedule, Courant
.. Larson, Visconti square off on economy, war in 1st District debate, Press

• Thursday, October 23, 2008
.. Police: Candidate's death 'appears to be a suicide',(78) Press
.. Police Reports...Oct. 23,(65) Press
.. Candidate's Suicide Stuns Bristol GOP,(51) Courant
.. Police blotter,(43) Observer
.. Fund set up to aid Jerome children, keep older son at St. Anthony's,(33) Press
.. Miss Bristol looking for new court,(23) Observer
.. Our Athletes,(16) Observer
.. Roberts property considered for softball league,(15) Observer
.. Letters / Faces in the Crowd,(11) Observer
.. Letters,(7) Observer
.. Our Businesses - We are in a recession; Economic dinner announced,(7) Observer
.. BCO to raffle off new car to help boost energy assistance,(7) Observer
.. Pink bagels to fight cancer,(6) Observer
.. Our Views - Do snakes make good pets?,(4) Observer
.. Home Page 10/23,(4) Observer
.. Schools Roundup: Eastern volleyball continues torrid play, upsets Maloney,(3) Press
.. Health fair provides flu shots, free tests for seniors,(3) Press
.. Bristol Eastern football reaches 200th program victory in strange fashion,(2) Press
.. Our Friends,(2) Observer
.. United Way creates opportunities for better life,(1) Observer
.. Sour economy leads city to delay school projects, Observer

• Wednesday, October 22, 2008
.. BREAKING NEWS: GOP House candidate Jerome dies,(109) Press
.. Official: Ex-Bristol Centre Mall Site Should Become School,(37) Courant
.. Bear of the week,(35) Press
.. Friends find GOP candidate dead in his car,(16) Press
.. Will the St. Paul football team finish the regular season undefeated? Vote Here,(13) Press
.. How Sweet It Is: Eastern boys soccer coach picks up career win No. 300,(4) Press
.. Central's push toward a CCC South soccer title slowed by severe injuries, rain,(3) Press
.. Fitzgerald, Hamzy to back three strikes law,(3) Press

• Tuesday, October 21, 2008
.. Police report...Oct. 20,(115) Press
.. Man accused of punching boy, 9, for bike,(68) Press
.. Police report...Oct. 21,(51) Press
.. Use of $160/hr. fee debated by downtown corp.,(31) Press
.. City union cool to COO,(28) Press
.. CT Supreme Court: Mandatory parenting courses OK; Bristol man loses appeal,(24) Press
.. Ward paring budget already,(16) Press
.. Man jailed for August theft from Plymouth manufacturer,(16) Press
.. BRISTOL BITS: Hall of fame helps riding center,(13) Press
.. Mills duo named AOW,(12) Press
.. Fall season winding down,(10) Press
.. OUR VIEWS: CNG made costly billing mistakes,(8) Press
.. St. Paul boys, girls soccer squads each get second wins of season,(6) Press
.. Dodd coming to Bristol Wedneday to explain bailout,(2) Press
.. Eastern falls to Farmington,(1) Press
 
 
Local News - Bristol Blog
• Thursday, November 20, 2008
.. The Fate of Newspapers,(13)
.. New Haven Advocate calls JRC "Jackass of the Week",  
.. Streifer warns of impending 'devastating' cuts to education if help isn't provided,  
.. The Fate of Newspapers,  

• Wednesday, November 19, 2008
.. No layoffs, says mayor, but other cuts are coming,(60)
.. One of the biggest tragedies in this country,(16)
.. An online-only nonprofit newspaper? It's happening elsewhere,(10)

• Tuesday, November 18, 2008
.. No more Sunday hours at the library,(46)
.. Council unanimously backs Crowley site purchase,(32)
.. No more news out of City Hall,(15)
.. Hey, Hartford, doesn't anybody care about saving 100+ jobs?,(13)

• Monday, November 17, 2008
.. California columnist decries possible Press closure,(47)
.. Ward 'cautiously optimistic' on fate of newspaper,(20)
.. Ward asks state, feds to drop unfunded mandates,(16)
.. Don't let the Press disappear,(14)

• Sunday, November 16, 2008
.. ESPN to build day care center for its workers,(43)

• Saturday, November 15, 2008
.. A nonprofit Bristol Press? It could work.,(20)
.. Buddhists get green light for temple on Park Street,(13)
.. 'Big River' offers a mighty musical,(6)

• Friday, November 14, 2008
.. The interesting case of The West Hartford News,(56)
.. JRC expresses interest in selling newspapers,(19)
.. Press still seeking long-term subscribers,(3)
.. Local sports won't get noticed if Press closes,(1)

• Thursday, November 13, 2008
.. Skatepark to open on Sunday,(35)
.. City leaders vow to fight to save Bristol Press,(32)
.. Pssst, buddy, wanna buy a newspaper?,(8)
.. Leone honored by hundreds,(2)

• Wednesday, November 12, 2008
.. What I've heard about the Press plans, layoffs and business today,(60)
.. Let's not let the Press die. Really.,(56)
.. Latest AP story on the possible closure of Press,(18)
.. A new model for journalism in Connecticut?,(12)
.. No gay marriages in Bristol yet,(8)
.. Want to buy The Bristol Press?,(8)
.. What will happen to The Tattoo?,(6)
.. Let's talk about options for the paper,(3)

• Tuesday, November 11, 2008
.. Press may close after January 12,(168)
.. Anything going on in town?,(37)

• Sunday, November 09, 2008
.. For some, Obama's victory brings joy that 'change is finally gonna come',(6)
.. Larson may move up leadership ladder,(2)

• Saturday, November 08, 2008
.. Citywide recount needed for two proposed charter changes,(20)

• Friday, November 07, 2008
.. Rimcoski: pick the cheaper architects for school project,(23)
.. Historic photos grace library walls thanks to generous donors,(20)
.. Trying to understand GASB 45 Committee?,(18)
.. Theis lays off 20 workers, eliminates third shift,(17)

• Thursday, November 06, 2008
.. Fussin' and feudin' at City Hall,(90)
.. Yarde says he's bloodied but hopeful,(56)
.. Ward says he hasn't decided about an assistant,(36)
.. So who gets to vote in the Electoral College?,(8)
.. That City Council meeting on the school site...,(3)

• Wednesday, November 05, 2008
.. Chief operating officer plan gunned down,(170)
.. A black man in the White House,(35)
.. Wright and legislative incumbents win - Hamzy survives Democratic tidal wave,(32)
.. McCain's concession speech is terrific,(27)
.. Bristol went big for Obama,(20)
.. President Barack Obama,(18)
.. Ward strips Cockayne from GASB 45 Committee,(17)
.. Larson wins another easy race,(10)
.. Speeches by Barack Obama and John McCain last night,(8)

• Tuesday, November 04, 2008
.. Be sure to vote on Tuesday,(49)
.. Planners back new site for West Bristol school,(47)
.. Our newspaper company gets a reprieve,(41)
.. Victory parties in Bristol,(39)
.. Any lines at Starbucks?,(21)
.. If Central's students are any indication, Democrats should stock up on champagne,(17)
.. Mayors sees packed polling places,(14)
.. More memory card problems at the polls,(13)
.. Wear your buttons if you want,(11)
.. Turnout as of noon = at least 32 percent,(11)

• Monday, November 03, 2008
.. City labor leader blasts COO backers,(32)
.. Check out The Tattoo's Election '08 coverage,(11)
.. Schools seek both parcels on Matthews Street,(8)
.. Guess the election results,(7)

• Sunday, November 02, 2008
.. If the COO proposal loses...,(48)
.. Overview of the chief operating officer issue,(23)

• Friday, October 31, 2008
.. 'Mad Dog is back',(50)
.. Some thoughts on the chief operating officer,(24)
.. City eyes pension options,(15)
.. Krawiecki to succeed Klapatch as GOP registrar,(4)
.. ESPN gets last word on presidential race,(3)
.. Record number of voters face many choices Tuesday,(2)
.. Colapietro honored subcontractors group,(1)

• Thursday, October 30, 2008
.. Mayor says no to COO,(47)
.. Yarde says yes to COO,(30)
.. Bristol soldier wounded in Iraq,(20)
.. Lavoie recounts an awful day in Iraq,(11)
.. Planners to decide on new school site Monday,(7)
.. School chief freezes budget,(5)
.. Obama running strong in presidential contest,(3)

• Wednesday, October 29, 2008
.. Wright wants to help ESPN find workers,(56)
.. Two city meetings of note,(20)
.. City's high school seniors aiming for free Florida trip,(13)
.. Democrats donate $500 to help Jerome boys,(7)
.. Get the GASB 45 details Wednesday,

• Tuesday, October 28, 2008
.. Homeowner facing foreclosure may qualify for state help,(58)
.. Approaching a record number of voters in Bristol,(12)

• Sunday, October 26, 2008
.. Hate speech,(53)
.. More than 13,000 new ballots needed in the 79th District,(9)

• Saturday, October 25, 2008
.. Nicastro returning more than $10K in public campaign cash,(31)
.. Republicans turn to Norton to fill state House race vacancy,(16)
.. Yes, We Carve,(16)
.. Weekend activities in Bristol,(13)
.. Fitzgerald, Wright talk traffic,(6)
.. Wright, Fitzgerald stick up for their parties,(4)

• Friday, October 24, 2008
.. The argument for a chief operating officer,(45)
.. Visconti takes aim at Larson in Thursday debate,

• Thursday, October 23, 2008
.. Remembering Gabi,(44)
.. Fund set up to assist Derek Jerome's sons,(17)
.. City seeks grants for former box factory site cleanup,(6)
.. Teachers and police back Wright in 77th District,(5)

• Wednesday, October 22, 2008
.. State House candidate apparently killed himself over money,(173)
.. State House candidate Derek Jerome is dead,(57)
.. Petit to join Hamzy and Fitzgerald for press conference Thursday,(23)
.. Congressional candidate debate on Thursday,(6)

• Tuesday, October 21, 2008
.. Union letter opposing COO,(71)
.. A note about mailers, signs, etc.,(50)
.. Union takes the lead in fight against COO,(23)
.. Ken Johnson defends COO from union attack,(18)
.. Fitzgerald picks up another endorsement,(16)
.. Ward paring budget where he can,(15)
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