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Good morning, Bristol! Wednesday, April 1, 2026
2+ hour, 3+ min ago (115+ words) Posted By: Staff April 1, 2026 Spoiler alert'it is April Fools" Day. Be prepared! (Yes, it is "s" apostrophe.) What is a little rain toward the end of the day, especially after a long cold, very cold, winter, on a day when…...
Good morning, Bristol! Tuesday, May 6, 2025
10+ mon, 3+ week ago (49+ words) Posted By: Staff May 6, 2025 This was your idea. From the Bristol weather shanty, 66 and thunderstorms. Woot." Every shuttle launch was faked. The police are on the way, Bristol. Columns, Good Morning, Bristol!, News Columns, Good Morning, Bristol!, Local News Columns,…...
Free Bristol Public Library programs for the week of Jan. 5, 2026
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (267+ words) Posted By: David Fortier January 5, 2026 A puzzle competition, exercise and classical guitar are among this week's free programs to be held this week at the Bristol Public Library. "A Friendly Puzzle Competition" will be held Tuesday, Jan. 6 at 2 p.m. Participants will…...
Introducing newest TBE columnist: Bristol native Sarah Johnson
5+ day, 2+ hour ago (172+ words) Posted By: David Fortier March 27, 2026 My name is Sarah. Perhaps we have met in the newspaper world before. It's been awhile. Allow me to reintroduce myself. That same year, Mike Chaiken and I met socially doing local art things and…...
Good morning, Bristol! Wednesday, March 25, 2026
1+ week, 2+ hour ago (179+ words) Posted By: Staff March 25, 2026 Today is J.R.R. Tolkien Reading Day, although, a good Tolkien read might take a couple of days or a week. Do not be skimpy with your time. Settle in. Some warmth after yesterday's touch of warmth with…...
Open mic night at Creative Jam Art on Riverside Avenue this evening, Wednesday, March 25, 2026
1+ week, 2+ hour ago (96+ words) Posted By: David Fortier March 25, 2026 The monthly Open Mic Night will be held at Creative Jam Art, from 7 to 8:30 p.m., this evening, Wednesday, March. 25. A $5 donation is requested. Sign-up for poets, musicians and storytellers starts at 6:45 p.m. Open Mic night is organized…...
Good morning, Bristol! Friday, March 20, 2026
1+ week, 5+ day ago (114+ words) Posted By: Staff March 20, 2026 March Madness is here, what more is there to say. Rain this evening, beginning around 6 p.m. Until then, temperature ranging from 30F to 53F, but feeling more like 31F to 44F, which is about how things have been working out. However,…...
Reminiscing with Sheila: Will be back next week
1+ mon, 1+ day ago (76+ words) Posted By: David Fortier February 28, 2026 Dear readers: "I had a Senior moment this week. "I got my days mixed up and didn't get my story in on Friday. "Please watch for it next Friday. "Have a great week." Columns, Harriott,…...
Good morning, Bristol! Monday, Aug. 18, 2025
7+ mon, 2+ week ago (161+ words) Posted By: Staff August 18, 2025 Did someone say a week of highs in the 70s? Are we dreaming? Overcast with high in the mid-70s. Humidity between 40 and 80%. Setup: You want to hear a dirty joke? Punchline: A white horse fell in the mud....
Photo of the week: Just beyond downtown Bristol
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (78+ words) Photo of the week: Just beyond downtown Bristol'The Bristol Edition Posted By: David Fortier February 7, 2026 IT'S FREE AND IT GUARANTEES YOU GET AN EMAIL WITH LATEST STORIES DAILY! Support local news in Bristol, CT The Bristol Edition is an independent,…...