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Bristol Notes / Special Events

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My new Bristol Community Events Reel!
Take a look..

Harvest & Rust
A Neil Young Experience
Downtown Live at The Rockwell Theater
Fri, Feb 6 • 7pm - 9pm

Central Ct Chamber/Commerce
Everything Expo 2026
Health/Business/Career
Saturday February 21, 11am-5pm
At DoubleTree, Century Drive

America 250: The History of
Baseball in Bristol
Saturday, February 28
at Bristol Library



Shamrock
23rd Annual Shamrock
Run & Walk
Saturday March 21st, 2026


Today's Site Stats

Visitors:   135
Pages Viewed:   230
Links Clicked:   205
Images Viewed:   4


Today's News Posted:   11
Today's Obits Posted:   7
Today's Events Posted:   14

Quick Links - News/Other

• The Bristol Edition (67,771 Views)
• The Bristol Press (2,406,068 Views)
• Hartford Courant (331,805 Views)
• Bristol Ct Sports (FB) (7 Views)

• WFSB-3 (111,365 Views)
• WTNH-8 (44,254 Views)
• WVIT-30 (68,921 Views)
• WTIC-61 (40,485 Views)

• Nutmeg TV (8,621 Views)
• CNN (5,956 Views)

• Picturing Bristol (FB)  (2,044 Views)
• Bristol Ct Roots (FB) (285 Views)
• Bristol Aerial Photography (FB) (12 Views)
• Bristol CT Sports (FB) (4 Views)
• Documenting Bristol In Pictures!


Special Events

• Shamrock Run (26,291 Views)
• Bristol Mum-a-Thon (9,317 Views)
• Bristol Mum Festival (29,287 Views)
• Mum Festival in Pictures (116,988 Views)

Stock Market


Local Businesses

Ascension Athletics
Bristol's world class martial arts
and fitness classes. Topnotch and
sought-after industry professionals.
Timeless and well-crafted programs for any age.

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The Agape House Inc
Serving the homeless and people in transition
in Bristol area as a day center.
Our mission, to serve.

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C.V. Mason & Co.
Insuring Bristol Since 1883

Click Here for Instant Insurance Quotes & More

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Quick Links - Local

• City of Bristol Web Site (41,935 Views)
• Official CT State page (7,445 Views)
• US Website (4,101 Views)

• Main Street Foundation (933 Views)
• BBHD - Urgent Health (1,392 Views)
• Bristol West End Association (1,291 Views)

• FactCheck.org (670 Views)     
• USAFacts.org (846 Views)
• Bristol Gas Prices (3,473 Views)

• EverSource Outage Map (7,611 Views)
• WFSB Closings (9,394 Views)
• NBC 30 Closings (7,745 Views)
• Flight Aware Misery Map (3,543 Views)
• Bristol Fire/EMS Dispatch (215 Views)
• Bristol CERT (155 Views)

• Bristol All Heart (9,745 Views)
• Bristol All Heart/America250 (105 Views)

• Downtown Live  (129 Views)
• United Way of West Central Ct (2,116 Views)
• Local Chambers of Commerce (9,528 Views)

• Bristol (GIS) Global Info System (4,866 Views)
• Bristol Home - Appraisal Data (43,562 Views)
• Connecticut Lottery Results (19,010 Views)

• CT FastTrack (4,127 Views)
• Bristol Area Emmission Stations (7,200 Views)
• Local Movie Showtimes (19,990 Views)

Slide Shows (More Shows...)

•  Bristol Carol Sing  •
Sunday, Dec 14th, (107 Images, 4,822 Views)
•  Holiday Showcase of Stars  •
Saturday, Dec 6th, (650 Images, 13,857 Views)
•  Turkey BC vs BE Football  •
Thursday, Nov 27th, (892 Images, 26,551 Views)
•  NexGen/Trunk-Treat/Car Show  •
Saturday, Oct 25th, (358 Images, 3,809 Views)
•  Mum-a-Thon (56th)  •
Sunday, Oct 19th, (1,379 Images, 90,139 Views)
•  B & G Club - Kiss-A-Pig  •
Saturday, Oct 11th, (136 Images, 2,247 Views)
•  Mum Parade and Spectators  •
Sunday, Sep 28th, (946 Images, 64,118 Views)
•  Mum Family Fun (Fri/Sat/Sun)  •
Sunday, Sep 28th, (495 Images, 12,946 Views)
•  Mum Car Show  •
Saturday, Sep 27th, (170 Images, 15,091 Views)
•  Miss Mum  •
Friday, Sep 26th, (303 Images, 14,007 Views)
•  DK Movement Cares 5K Run  •
Saturday, Aug 23rd, (748 Images, 21,824 Views)
•  Rockwell Park Summer Festival  •
Saturday, Aug 16th, (343 Images, 8,617 Views)
•  North Main St Auto Show  •
Saturday, Aug 9th, (224 Images, 10,238 Views)
•  Rockwell Park Concert  •
Tuesday, Aug 5th, (64 Images, 704 Views)
•  Farmers Market  •
Saturday, Jun 21st, (39 Images, 733 Views)
•  Bristol Auto Club Cruise Nite  •
Saturday, Jun 21st, (94 Images, 2,792 Views)
•  Family Fun Day  •
Saturday, Jun 21st, (99 Images, 2,411 Views)
•  Memorial Day/Walk Down Boulevard  •
Monday, May 26th, (333 Images, 9,056 Views)
•  Forestville Memorial Parade  •
Sunday, May 25th, (401 Images, 12,958 Views)
•  Pine Lake Kids Fishing Derby  •
Saturday, May 10th, (59 Images, 1,273 Views)
•  17th Duck Race  •
Sunday, May 4th, (208 Images, 6,489 Views)
•  Rockwell Park Fishing Derby  •
Sunday, Apr 27th, (110 Images, 2,311 Views)
•  Perry Spinelli Fishing Derby (74rd)  •
Saturday, Apr 26th, (96 Images, 1,765 Views)
•  Two Lights for Tomorrow  •
Friday, Apr 18th, (78 Images, 941 Views)
•  Shamrock Run (22nd)  •
Saturday, Mar 15th, (1,694 Images, 136,200 Views)



Local Businesses

Sawe's Automotive
9 East Street, Bristol - 860-583-3321
No Coupons - No Gimmicks
Just Honest Family Service

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Luna's Banquet Hall
A Flexible & Unique Event Space
King St, Bristol (860) 589-1379

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Steve's Top Dog - Middle St
Steve's Top Dog and Smoke House Catering
has been feeding Bristol comfort food for over
a decade! Our specialties include but are not
limited to hand-packed burgers, footlong hot dogs
and authentic poutine!

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Bristol Informational Alerts


Parking Ban | Winter Overnight Parking Ban December 15 to March 15, 2am - 6am
Severe Cold Weather Protocol | Due to the freezing temperatures that are expected, the Severe Cold Weather Protocol is activated TOMORROW from 5 pm Monday January 19 until noon on Wednesday January 21st. The city's Warming and Overflow Shelter is operated by St. Vincent dePaul and is located on the second floor of Bridge Community Church, at the corner of School and Church Streets, diagonal from Brackett Park.


Bristol News (More News...)

•   Tuesday, January 20, 2026   •

Masked individuals steal jewelry during smash-and-grab theft in
Posted By: Hartford Courant, (3 Views), Breaking News!

Moped crash partially closes Route 6 in Bristol
Posted By: WFSB, (4 Views), Breaking News!

Police Blotter: 01.13.2026
Posted By: Police Blotter, (16 Views)

Historical Society - Bristol Preserved - January 19 - Harmin's Children's Store
Posted By: Bristol Historical Society, (6 Views)

Good morning, Bristol! Tuesday, Jan 20, 2026
Posted By: The Bristol Edition, (1 Views), Just Posted!

Report: Federal cuts deepening food insecurity in Connecticut
Posted By: The Bristol Edition, (0 Views), Just Posted!

City meeting calendar: Tuesday, Jan 20, 2026
Posted By: The Bristol Edition, (0 Views), Just Posted!

Shah’s Gives Thanks: Halal restaurant celebrates grand opening
Posted By: Bristol Press, (8 Views)

Locals to receive Women & Girls Fund grants
Posted By: Bristol Press, (4 Views)

State gas prices nearly 23 cents lower than 2025
Posted By: Bristol Press, (4 Views)

Bristol CERT hosting blood drive, need is great
Posted By: Bristol Press, (1 Views)



•   Monday, January 19, 2026   •

Police Blotter: 01.12.2026
Posted By: Police Blotter, (30 Views)

Historical Society - Bristol Preserved - January 18 - Lee Roberts Jewelry Store
Posted By: Bristol Historical Society, (9 Views)

Shah’s Halal Food opens on Farmington Avenue
Posted By: The Bristol Edition, (10 Views)

As CT speed cameras bring in millions and more towns sign up, concerns linger
Posted By: The Bristol Edition, (8 Views)

Good morning, Bristol! Jan 19, 2026
Posted By: The Bristol Edition, (5 Views)

Open Mic Night returns for 2nd season at Creative Jam Art Co
Posted By: The Bristol Edition, (1 Views)

Mayor’s column: What would Martin Luther King Jr do today?
Posted By: The Bristol Edition, (1 Views)

Eastern girls basketball dominates Bacon Academy on Saturday, 72-20
Posted By: The Bristol Edition, (0 Views)

Emergency parking ban today, Sunday, Jan 18, through Monday, Jan 19, at noon
Posted By: The Bristol Edition, (0 Views)

Having finished McCullough’s biography of John Adams
Posted By: The Bristol Edition, (0 Views)

Bristol Central girls split at Hoophall Classic
Posted By: Bristol Press, (2 Views)

Connoy drains six 3's in second quarter as Bristol Eastern topples Bacon Academy
Posted By: Bristol Press, (2 Views)

St. Paul Indoor Track & Field Shines at Bethel 8-Team Invite
Posted By: Bristol CT Sports, (1 Views)

Cities provide most of CT’s homeless services. They want towns to help too. ‘Tou...
Posted By: Hartford Courant, (0 Views)



Bristol Events (More Events...)
•  Tuesday, January 20, 2026  •
•  Create! ~Drop In~  •
•  Baby Storytime  •
•  Homeschool Harmonies  •
•  Write Nights  •
•  Noah Webster Program: Two-Part Series  •
•  Tuesday Craft Corner: SELF GUIDED CRAFT CLUB  •
•  Police Commission Traffic Sub Committee  •
•  Real Estate Committee  •
•  Opioid Task Force  •
•  Sewer Commission  •
•  Board of Police Commissioners  •
•  Transportation Commission  •
•  Board of Water Commissioners  •
•  East a Sub, Fundraiser   •

•  Wednesday, January 21, 2026  •
•  Parent Lunch & Learn   •
•  Salary Committee  •
•  Board of Park Commissioners  •
•  Family Fun with Joy Blooms!  •
•  Spanglish Storytime  •
•  Winter Scientists  •
•  Bookland Adventures  •
•  The Homeschool Hangout  •
•  Toddler Storytime  •

•  Thursday, January 22, 2026  •
•  Winter Story Time ~ Drop In  •
•  Based on Real Life: The Real Paranormal Cases Behind Hollywood Horror Films  •
•  Boys and Girls Fund Grantee Reception  •
•  Toddler Storytime  •
•  Magic Treehouse Club  •
•  Board of Fire Commissioners  •

•  Friday, January 23, 2026  •
•  All Ages Storytime  •

•  Saturday, January 24, 2026  •
•  Tween Craft: Very Smol Animals  •
•  Dreams Workshop  •
•  America 250: CT Tunes & Tales of Revolution  •
•  Craft Swap!  •
•  Silent Reading Meetup  •
•  Troop 6 Fundraiser - Textile Drive  •
•  STEM SQUAD: STEM CLUB  •

•  Sunday, January 25, 2026  •
•  Selfie Sunday: PHOTO CONTEST!  •
•  Saint Joseph School - Open House  •
•  Sundays at the Library  •

•  Monday, January 26, 2026  •
•  Toddler Storytime  •
•  STEAM Sounds  •
•  Sewing Circle  •
•  Planning Commission  •

•  Tuesday, January 27, 2026  •
•  Board of Finance  •
•  Diversity Council  •
•  Baby Storytime  •
•  Homeschool Harmonies  •
•  Write Nights  •
•  Create! ~Drop In~  •
•  Hand Sewing and Mending Group  •
•  Teen Poetry Blitz  •



Local Businesses

Dynamic Tree Service
Low impact Tree removal specialists servicing
all over the State of Ct 860-351-3013

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A&D Appliance - (860)589-5750
Major Appliance Parts, Refinishing & Repair

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Funk Funeral Home
35 Bellevue Ave.,Bristol, CT 06010,
Serving the Bristol Community
Since 1865 - (860)583-4107

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Wasabibon - Bonnie Zemantic
Bonnie likes to experiment with different mediums
such as markers, paint, and
colored pencils. She enjoys drawing
portraits and animals and tends to
draw whimsically with vibrant colors

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