3+ day, 2+ hour ago   (176+ words) The “Lt. DeMonte Peace Garden at West Bristol School.” DeMonte, along with Sergeant Alex Hamzy, were killed in the line of duty on Oct. 12, 2022. BRISTOL — A peace garden has been created at West Bristol School in memory of Officer Dustin…...

4+ day, 2+ hour ago   (617+ words) Students sit in a school bus equipped with AI cameras and sensors in Vernon, Conn., Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2026. City and town leaders across Connecticut have been fielding growing pushback from residents over automated license plate readers, which opponents say raise a…...

5+ day, 2+ hour ago   (126+ words) Plainville Adult and Continuing Education Coordinator Jill O’Brien and UBI Federal Credit Union President/CEO Edward Bohnwagner. PLAINVILLE — UBI Federal Credit Union has awarded a $500 scholarship to support an eligible graduate of the Adult High School Credit Diploma Program or…...

6+ day, 2+ hour ago   (213+ words) Pet of the Week: Denver The Bristol Press Denver is a 5-year-old mixed-breed who began his journey at CHS in August when his previous family wanted him to have a beautiful new beginning in a loving home He can live…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (186+ words) A Silent Peace Walk is taking place at Walnut Hill Park. NEW BRITAIN — Residents are invited to take part in a silent Peace Walk at Walnut Hill Park to recognize the International Day of Peace. The walk will be held…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (219+ words) BRISTOL — Apex Golf Lab has moved into the former Biker’s Edge location on Main Street. Mayor Ellen Zoppo-Sassu said Apex Golf Lab will be a “premiere, members-only indoor golf facility designed for golfers who want a better way to practice,…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (404+ words) The forum to discuss the potential acquisition of Chippanee Golf Course will be held Thursday at 6:30 p.m. in the City Council Chambers at City Hall. BRISTOL — The City Council is organizing a public forum to discuss the potential acquisition of Chippanee…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (163+ words) Pet of the Week Cooper Cooper is a 2-year-old Labrador Retriever mix. His journey at CHS began in July when his previous family could no longer care for him and wanted him to have a bright new beginning in a loving…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (158+ words) PLAINVILLE — The Congregational Church of Plainville is offering Music Bingo Aug. 30. Bingo will be held from 3 to 5 p.m. at the church at 130 W. Main St., hosted by Wild Blooms Entertainment. Snacks and drinks will be provided. “Grab the gang and…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (227+ words) BRISTOL — The Bristol Police Department congratulated Officer Harrison Pollock and K9 Hero for finishing first place overall at the Hometown Foundation’s K9 Challenge. The challenge took place at the Dream Ride Experience hosted by the Hometown Foundation, Inc. this weekend at the…...