Obituary: Josephine (Grabowski) Delekta, 94
Josephine (Grabowski) Delekta, 94, of Terryville, widow of William J. Delekta passed away Friday, February 1, 2019. Josephine was born November 4, 1924 in West Rutland, VT, daughter of the late Casmir...
View ArticleObituary: Norma Guhl, 96
Norma Guhl, 96, of Forestville, passed away peacefully Friday morning February 1, 2019. She was the wife of the late Edward J. Guhl. Norma was born in Spring Lake, NJ daughter of the late Howard L....
View ArticleObituary: Clifford Dunbar King, 83
Clifford Dunbar King, 83, of Bristol, beloved husband of Patricia (Davies) King, died on Saturday (February 2, 2019) at Bristol Hospital. Clifford was born on December 6, 1935 in DeKalb County, Alabama...
View ArticleObituary: Edgar M. Buck, 88
Edgar M. Buck, 88, of Bristol died Monday (February 4, 2019) at Bristol Hospital. Edgar was born on March 11, 1930 in Bristol to the late Rolfe and Maude Buck. He was a lifelong Bristol resident and a...
View ArticleObituary: Rosaire Joseph ‘Joe’ Levesque, 88
Rosaire Joseph “Joe” Levesque, 88, of Bristol passed peacefully early Thursday morning, January 31, 2019. He was the husband for 64 years to Joan (Doucette) Levesque. Joe was born on on July 27, 1930...
View ArticleObituary: Brenda (Tatro) Youman-Glasper, 61
Brenda (Tatro) Youman-Glasper, 61, of Bristol, passed away surrounded by her family on Saturday, February 2, 2019, following a lengthy illness that she fought with much strength and determination. Born...
View ArticleObituary: Francis P. ‘Paul’‘Paulie’‘Mousie’ Labriola Jr., 65
Francis P. Labriola, Jr., 65, “Paul”, “Paulie”, “Mousie”, of Bristol, died unexpectedly on Sunday (February 3, 2019) at Bristol Hospital. Paul was born on January 21, 1954 in Bristol and was a son of...
View ArticleObituary: Linda L. (Lostocco) Verardi, 97
Linda L. (Lostocco) Verardi, 97, of Bristol, widow of Gino Verardi, passed away peacefully on Monday (February 4, 2019) at Ingraham Manor. Linda was born in Lenola, Province of Latina, Italy on...
View ArticleObituary: Teresa ‘Terry’ Morocco Barton, 92
Teresa “Terry” Morocco Barton, 92, of Bristol, CT, died peacefully, February 1, 2019, with family by her side, in her home in Bristol. Born September 10, 1926, she was the daughter of Alfred Morocco...
View ArticleA royal visit
South Side School nursery school children take turns touching Miss Connecticut Bridget Oei’s crown last Friday during her visit to the school. Photo by JANELLE MORELLI
View ArticleChamber readies for Home Show
TAYLOR MURCHISON-GALLAGHER STAFF WRITER The Central Connecticut Chamber of Commerce, in conjunction with Jenks Productions, are preparing for the 34th annual Home and Business Expo, which will be held...
View ArticleRubbish and recycling route schedule change, Tuesday, Feb. 12, 2019
The City of Bristol Department of Public Works released that the rubbish and recycling schedule would differ on Tuesday, Feb. 12. “Rubbish and recycling trucks will be emptying Tuesday route barrels...
View ArticleEmergency parking ban lifted
The Bristol Police Department announced on the morning of Wednesday, Feb. 13, that the emergency parking ban has been lifted. The Department of Public Works had announced that the ban would take effect...
View ArticleWrestling: Falcons tip over Derby, 48-24
By MICHAEL LETENDRE STAFF WRITER BRISTOL – The St. Paul Catholic wrestling squad picked up an important victory on Wednesday, Feb. 6 as the Falcons downed Derby 48-24 from the Maltby Street Gymnasium...
View ArticleIndoor Track: Bristol Central indoor track finishes 6th
By MICHAEL LETENDRE STAFF WRITER NEW HAVEN – The boys indoor track squad from Bristol Central did quite well at the Class L championships from the Floyd Little Athletic Central in New Haven on Friday,...
View ArticleBoys Basketball: Eastern falls as Plainville goes to tourney
By MICHAEL LETENDRE STAFF WRITER PLAINVILLE – A three-pointer by Plainville’s Dane Stephens, in the overtime period against the Bristol Eastern boys basketball team on Thursday, Feb. 7, proved to be...
View ArticleBoys Basketball: Future of Eastern step in during New Britain loss
By MICHAEL LETENDRE STAFF WRITER BRISTOL – The Bristol Eastern boys basketball team went with a bit of a youth movement against New Britain on Monday, Feb. 4 and while the Lancers fell 63-37 in a...
View ArticleGirls Basketball: St. Paul girls still playing their winning ways
By MICHAEL LETENDRE STAFF WRITER WATERTOWN – The St. Paul Catholic girls basketball team continued to win into the month of February with tournament time right around the corner. On Tuesday, Feb. 5,...
View ArticleGirls Basketball: Bristol Eastern finishes road trip victorious
Bristol Eastern’s Alyssa Kehler tries try to get the ball in the game last Thursday. Eastern defeated Plainville 71-47. (Photo by Janelle Morelli) By MICHAEL LETENDRE STAFF WRITER WETHERSFIELD – With a...
View ArticleWrestling: Lancers, Rams battle on mat
Bristol Eastern’s Tommy Nichols wrestles in the last dual of the season against Bristol Central. Bristol Eastern defeated Bristol Central, 64-3. (Photo by Janelle Morelli) By MICHAEL LETENDRE STAFF...
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