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Bristol Notes / Special Events

Raise a Glass - Raise Hope
Relay for Life
Friday May 22, 3-10pm at
The Factory Brewing Collective

Forestville Memorial Day Parade
Sunday May 24, 1:30pm
Join Us as we come together to remember, honor and celebrate those who served.

Bristol Memorial Day Procession
Monday, Memorial Day, 25th
By the Bristol Veterans Council
The procession will begin at 10 a.m., at 10 Main and will end at the gazebo on Memorial Boulevard.

Bristol Blues Opening Day
June 6th, 6:30pm

Bristol Farmers Market
Opening Day June 20
New Location, Next Door



Top 10 Gas Station & Cheap Fuel Prices
in Bristol by GasBuddy.com

Spring High School Schedules
CIAC Calendars
Eastern, Central, St Paul

2026 Rockin' Out a Rockwell
Summer Concert Series
June 23 - August 11, Tuesdays 6:30

Downtown Live - Rockwell Theatre
9 Fall Events NOW Posted!
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Weekly Bristol Events Facebook Reel
May 11th - May 17, Click here!


Today's Site Stats

Visitors:  124 - Overall:  5,550,769
Pages Viewed:  177 - Overall:  13,189,356
Links Clicked:  111 - Overall:  4,964,440
Images Viewed:  18 - Overall:  33,066,747

Today's News Posted:  15
Today's Obits Posted:  0
Today's Events Posted:  10

Quick Links - News/Other

• The Bristol Edition (71,044 Views)
• The Bristol Press (2,408,815 Views)
• Hartford Courant (332,533 Views)
• Brisol First Response (FB) (100 Views)

• WFSB-3 (112,205 Views)
• WTNH-8 (44,694 Views)
• WVIT-30 (69,279 Views)
• WTIC-61 (40,722 Views)
• Bristol CT Sports News (99 Views)

• Nutmeg TV (8,628 Views)
• CNN (6,108 Views)
• Bell City Sports (18 Views)

• Picturing Bristol (FB)  (2,227 Views)
• Bristol Ct Roots (FB) (299 Views)
• Bristol Aerial Photography (FB) (31 Views)
• Documenting Bristol In Pictures!


Special Events

• Shamrock Run (26,361 Views)
• Bristol Mum-a-Thon (9,339 Views)
• Bristol Mum Festival (29,313 Views)
• Mum Festival in Pictures (117,001 Views)

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Local Businesses

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

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Grizly's Workbench, LLC
Custom furniture and decor
Built by hand. Built to last.
(203) 441-7428

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Robert Faucher Art & Design
Mixed Media Visual Artist
Commissions - Rates - Prints & Originals

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Creative Jam Art Co.
Dress for the mess, make art, be happy
largest Splatter Room in Connecticut!

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JareBear Chainsaw Carvings
From stumps to sculptures!

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Quick Links - Local

• City of Bristol Web Site (42,199 Views)
• Official CT State page (7,480 Views)
• US Website (4,109 Views)

• Bristol Magazine (23 Views)
• Main Street Foundation (938 Views)
• BBHD - Urgent Health (1,398 Views)
• Bristol West End Association (1,304 Views)

• FactCheck.org (674 Views)     
• USAFacts.org (853 Views)
• Bristol Gas Prices (3,604 Views)

• EverSource Outage Map (7,725 Views)
• WFSB Closings (9,399 Views)
• NBC 30 Closings (7,751 Views)
• Flight Aware Misery Map (3,557 Views)
• Bristol Fire/EMS Dispatch (240 Views)
• Bristol CERT (158 Views)

• Bristol All Heart (9,751 Views)
• Bristol All Heart/America250 (207 Views)
• Bristol Art Collective (6 Views)
• Downtown Live  (137 Views)

• United Way of West Central Ct (2,128 Views)
• Local Chambers of Commerce (9,548 Views)

• Bristol (GIS) Global Info System (4,890 Views)
• Bristol Home - Appraisal Data (43,951 Views)

• Connecticut Lottery Results (19,021 Views)
• CT FastTrack (4,132 Views)
• Bristol Area Emmission Stations (7,215 Views)
• Local Movie Showtimes (19,995 Views)

Recent Slide Shows
All Slide Shows (Click Here)...

•  Pine Lake Kids Fishing Derby  •
Saturday, May 9th, (73 Images, 1,453 Views) , New
•  18th Duck Race  •
Sunday, May 3rd, (265 Images, 6,273 Views)
•  Fire House #3 Dedication  •
Saturday, May 2nd, (126 Images, 5,885 Views)
•  Rockwell Youth Fishing Derby (11th)  •
Sunday, Apr 26th, (146 Images, 1,821 Views)
•  Perry Spinelli Fishing Derby (75rd)  •
Saturday, Apr 25th, (75 Images, 3,717 Views)
•  No Kings 2026  •
Saturday, Mar 28th, (261 Images, 12,599 Views)
•  Shamrock Run (23rd)  •
Saturday, Mar 21st, (1,364 Images, 117,050 Views)
•  Bristol Carol Sing  •
Sunday, Dec 14th, (107 Images, 5,177 Views)
•  Holiday Showcase of Stars  •
Saturday, Dec 6th, (650 Images, 14,333 Views)
•  Turkey BC vs BE Football  •
Thursday, Nov 27th, (892 Images, 26,642 Views)
•  NexGen/Trunk-Treat/Car Show  •
Saturday, Oct 25th, (358 Images, 3,897 Views)
•  Mum-a-Thon (56th)  •
Sunday, Oct 19th, (1,379 Images, 90,881 Views)
•  B & G Club - Kiss-A-Pig  •
Saturday, Oct 11th, (136 Images, 2,401 Views)
•  Mum Parade and Spectators  •
Sunday, Sep 28th, (946 Images, 64,264 Views)
•  Mum Family Fun (Fri/Sat/Sun)  •
Sunday, Sep 28th, (495 Images, 13,832 Views)
•  Mum Car Show  •
Saturday, Sep 27th, (170 Images, 15,789 Views)
•  Miss Mum  •
Friday, Sep 26th, (303 Images, 14,207 Views)



Local Businesses

City True Value Just Ask Rental We Got It
750 Farmington Ave 860-582-6366

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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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The Vintage Co-Op
The Vintage Co-Op is more than an antique store -
it's a gathering place for creatives,
collectors and community. Discover beautifully
curated home decor, one-of-a-kind gifts and pieces
with stories to tell.
195 Central Street, Bristol

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Bristol Informational Alerts


Hydrant Flushing | On Monday, May 18, 2026, the Bristol Water and Sewer Department will continue our 2026 hydrant flushing season. We will be flushing on the East Side and the West Side simultaneously. We will continue flushing these areas until the next area is posted. The following areas may be affected: West Side: Farrell Avenue, Matthews Street, Natalie Court, Terryville Avenue, Mill Street, Putnam Street, West Street, Frances Street, Haviland Street, and some of the surrounding areas. East Side: Shingle Mill Road, Village Street, Cold Springs Road, Thistle Lane, DiPietro Lane, Trelli Lane, and some of the surrounding areas.
EMERGENCY CONSTRUCTION NOTICE | On Monday, May 18, 2026 starting at 8pm, water will be shut off on Summer Street from Prospect Place to Center Street for a water main repair. Water will be off from 8pm to 3am, crews will stay on the scene until water is restored. Surrounding areas may also experience a period of low water pressure. When the water is turned back on you may experience some discolored water. If you do experience discolored water, please run an outside faucet or bathtub until the water clears, COLD WATER ONLY.
Yard Waste | The 2026 Yard Waste Season will begin
April 6th and run through December 4th.



Today's Bristol, Area and State News
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•   News for:  Saturday, May 16, 2026   •

Bristol Police seek public’s help locating missing 14-year-old
Posted By: The Bristol Edition, (2 Views), Breaking News!
Bristol City Council Meeting (Video) - 05/12/26
Posted By: City Council, (3 Views)
Police Blotter: 05-07-2026
Posted By: Police Blotter, (13 Views)
Historical Society - Bristol Preserved - May 15 - Heinz's Poultry Farm
Posted By: Bristol Historical Society, (1 Views), Just Posted!
Bristol Eastern dedicates tennis courts in honor of long-time teacher and coach ...
Posted By: The Bristol Edition, (11 Views)
City continues review of potential Chippanee Golf Club purchase
Posted By: The Bristol Edition, (2 Views), Just Posted!
Bristol hydrant flushing scheduled on East and West sides Monday
Posted By: The Bristol Edition, (1 Views), Just Posted!
Noah Molinsky shines in Bristol Eastern’s victory over Central Friday night
Posted By: The Bristol Edition, (1 Views), Just Posted!
CT GOP opens convention, nominating down-ballot candidates
Posted By: The Bristol Edition, (0 Views), Just Posted!
Boucino leads St. Paul softball to crushing win over Derby
Posted By: The Bristol Edition, (0 Views), Just Posted!
City meeting calendar: Week of May 18 to May 21, 2026
Posted By: The Bristol Edition, (0 Views), Just Posted!
Photo of the week: Memorial Boulevard
Posted By: The Bristol Edition, (0 Views), Just Posted!
Public Works honors memory of longtime driver Gargano
Posted By: Bristol Press, (6 Views)
CELEBRATING 50 YEARS OF SERVICE: Shady Oaks reaches milestone
Posted By: Bristol Press, (4 Views)
Bristol Water Dept. upgrades sewer main along Gridley Street
Posted By: Bristol Press, (1 Views)


Community Events - Today/Next 7 Days
More Events (Click Here)...
•  Events for:  Saturday, May 16, 2026  •
•  BHS Gaming Club - Monthly Game Day  •
•  One-For-One Plant Swap  •
•  Silent Reading Meetup Drop-In  •
•  CMHA First Annual Pickleball Tournament   •
•  Memory+Math=Mastery: A Calming Equation  •
•  Bristol Auto Club Cruise Nights  •
•  Saturday Sips Live Music @ The Factory Brewing Collective  •
•  CRAPAPALOOZA is coming back!!  •
•  KISS ALIVE at Bleachers  •
•  Tag Sale Fundraiser   •

•  Events for:  Sunday, May 17, 2026  •
•  May Book Club Meeting @ The Factory Brewing Collective  •
•  Sunday Chill - Live Music @ The Factory Brewing Collective  •
•  HUGE Multiple Family Tag Sale  •
•  Authors & Antiques   •

•  Events for:  Monday, May 18, 2026  •
•  Big Supports for Little Learners  •
•  Green Screen Machine: LEARN HOW TO USE A GREEN SCREEN  •
•  Toddler Storytime  •
•  Planning Commission  •
•  May Budget Joint Meeting of City Council and Board of Finance  •
•  Gardening Discussion Group  •

•  Events for:  Tuesday, May 19, 2026  •
•  World of Old Time Radio  •
•  Create! Drop-In  •
•  Board of Police Commissioners  •
•  Sewer Commission  •
•  Board of Water Commissioners  •
•  Adaptive Storytime  •
•  Teen Poetry Blitz  •
•  Baby Storytime  •
•  Spring Yoga Event @ The Factory Brewing Collective  •

•  Events for:  Wednesday, May 20, 2026  •
•  You're Invited - Free Educational Swminars  •
•  Toddler Storytime  •
•  Community Heroes & Emergency Responders Day  •
•  Silly Spring Stories  •
•  Dance Days  •
•  Salary Committee  •
•  Board of Park Commissioners  •
•  Spanish Chat Group  •

•  Events for:  Thursday, May 21, 2026  •
•  Spring Story Time Drop-In  •
•  Graphic Novel Club  •
•  Energy Commission  •
•  COA May 21 2026  •
•  Citation Hearings  •
•  Board of Public Works  •
•  Toddler Storytime  •
•  Mythology Maniacs  •
•  Memorial Military Museum - Third Thursday Program  •
•  Afternoon Movie   •
•  Line Dancing with Amy at BSCC  •

•  Events for:  Friday, May 22, 2026  •
•  Annual Multi-Family Tag Sale  •
•  Tween Hangout: A CLUB FOR KIDS 10 & UP!  •
•  Raise a Glass - Raise Hope  •
•  All Ages Storytime  •
•  Yarn Lacing  •
•  A-Moment-In-Time Memory Cafe: B I N G O !  •

•  Events for:  Saturday, May 23, 2026  •
•  B.E.S.T. Clean-Up Day  •
•  New Horizon Living Centers - Tag Sale  •



Local Businesses

Sandra D's Decoupage & More
I Decoupage with beautiful napkins, paper, ricepaper on mason jars. cylinders, recycled glass bottles, tin cans, coasters & much more.

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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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Brooks Oil Service
Full Service Heating Plans Click here

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