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Bristol woman looks to ‘Inspire’ on Opera House stage

May 18, 2013
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Bristol woman looks to ‘Inspire’ on Opera House stage

By MIKE CHAIKEN EDITIONS EDITOR A new representative to the music world is making its big entry into the world on Saturday. That’s when Bristol resident—and Northeast Middle School sixth grade science teacher—Elizabeth Egan debuts her new album, “Inspire,” on the stage of the Thomaston Opera House. Elizabeth explained the move to record the album…

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Woman shares ghost tale on national TV

May 17, 2013
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Woman shares ghost tale on national TV

By MIKE CHAIKEN EDITIONS EDITOR If you tuned into the Bio Channel’s “My Ghost Story: Caught on Camera” on Saturday night, not only would you have seen a historic architectural icon of Connecticut…  you would have seen a Bristol resident’s experiences as this episode’s focus.…

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Bristol police participate in Click It Or Ticket, will enforce seat belt laws

May 17, 2013
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The 2013 national Click It or Ticket (CIOT) seat belt enforcement mobilization begins May 20th and runs through June 2, 2013. Bristol Police are joining with other State and local law enforcement officers and highway safety advocates across the country to help save more lives…

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Revitalized city hotel opens with flourish

May 17, 2013
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Revitalized city hotel opens with flourish

By KAITLYN NAPLES STAFF WRITER Bristol’s newest hotel is now open for business, and ready to welcome travelers from all over. Last week, Dr. Gerald Niznick, a dentist from California whose company Niznick Enterprises Inc. acquired the old Clarion Hotel off of Middle Street, cut…

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BC tennis falls to Middletown

May 17, 2013
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BC tennis falls to Middletown

Bristol Central’s girls tennis team lost a squeaker, 4-3, to Middletown last Friday in a home match.

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Listings for May 17

May 17, 2013
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Listings for May 17

Dining listings FRIDAY, MAY 17 SOUTHINGTON SOUTHINGTON ELKS LODGE NO. 1669 PASTA DINNER FUND RAISER.  6 to 11 p.m. In honor of Walter Grover. Chicken, pasta with meatballs, green beans, salad, bread, dessert, coffee, draft beer, and wine. Raffles and DJ. Elks Lodge Hall, 114…

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Series by local duo looks to go Georgetown bound

May 17, 2013
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Series by local duo looks to go Georgetown bound

By MIKE CHAIKEN EDITIONS EDITOR Hells Bells Productions, which is composed of a Bristol woman and her creative partner from Massachusetts, has turned to the world of crowd funding to make their latest creative venture a reality. Sarah Elizabeth of Bristol and Lauren Clarke of…

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Police blotter for May 17

May 17, 2013
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Bristol police reported the following arrests: •Yarieana E. Encarnacion, 20, of 76 Davis Dr., Bristol was arrested on May 6 and charged with second degree failure to appear. •Rose T. Tenbrink, 53, of 37 Fairfield Place., Beacon Falls was arrested on May 6 and charged…

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Lancers avenge earlier loss to Redcoats, win 4-0

May 17, 2013
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By MICHAEL LETENDRE STAFF WRITER BRISTOL – The last time the Bristol Eastern and Berlin baseball teams squared off, the Lancers certainly got a raw deal from Sage Park on the road. But this time around in a marquee showdown with the Redcoats at Muzzy…

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