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Inspirations/Quotes/Puns/Fun Facts:   "This is a wonderful day. I’ve never seen this one before."   (Maya Angelou)

Bristol Notes / Special Events

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

2026 Walk to End Alzheimer's
Rockwell Park, 238 Jacobs St
Saturday, October 17th, 2026
Event Opens at 9 am, Ceremony at 10 am
Walk at 10:30 am
I was diagnosed with Alzheimer's last year.
Getting bi-weekly treatments since.
I will be there, to walk with you!
Ron Tessman Sr.

High School Fall Sports Calendars
Now Posted: BCHS, BEHS, St Paul
Click Here!



Gas Prices by GassBuddy.com
Top 10 Gas Station & Cheap Fuel Prices
in Bristol, CT

Downtown Live - Rockwell Theatre
9 Fall Events NOW Posted!
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Traffic Flock Camera
Locations in Bristol, Take a look!

Weekly Bristol Events Facebook Reel
August 10th - August 16th, Click here!


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Today's News Posted:  9
Today's Obits Posted:  3
Today's Events Posted:  3

Quick Links - News/Other

• The Bristol Edition (73,199 Views)
• The Bristol Press (2,410,738 Views)
• Hartford Courant (332,906 Views)
• WFSB-3 (112,815 Views)
• WTNH-8 (45,105 Views)
• WVIT-30 (69,625 Views)
• WTIC-61 (40,943 Views)
• Bristol CT Sports News (112 Views)

• Nutmeg TV (8,633 Views)
• CNN (6,259 Views)
• Bell City Sports (26 Views)

• Picturing Bristol (FB)  (2,404 Views)
• Bristol Ct Roots (FB) (305 Views)
• Bristol Aerial Photography (FB) (42 Views)
• Documenting Bristol In Pictures!


Special Events

• Shamrock Run (26,367 Views)
• Bristol Mum-a-Thon (9,344 Views)
• Bristol Mum Festival (29,337 Views)
• Mum Festival in Pictures (117,005 Views)

Stock Market


Local Businesses

Johnie B's Stump Grinding/Removal
Are you Stumped? Call (860)583-2247

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The Bristol Bazaar
An indoor makers market that is open year-round
in downtown Bristol
at 67 Race Street

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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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Seymour Media
Commercial Photography & Video
Let us showcase your work in its best light

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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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Quick Links - Local

• City of Bristol Web Site (42,441 Views)
• Board of Ed - Meeting Schedule  (17 Views)
• Official CT State page (7,492 Views)
• US Website (4,112 Views)

• Bristol Magazine (38 Views)
• Main Street Foundation (945 Views)
• BBHD - Urgent Health (1,401 Views)
• Bristol West End Association (1,313 Views)

• FactCheck.org (677 Views)     
• USAFacts.org (855 Views)
• Bristol Gas Prices (3,694 Views)

• EverSource Outage Map (7,786 Views)
• Down Detector (1,206 Views)
• WFSB Closings (9,402 Views)
• NBC 30 Closings (7,753 Views)
• Flight Aware Misery Map (3,562 Views)
• Bristol Fire/EMS Dispatch (254 Views)
• Bristol CERT (163 Views)

• Bristol All Heart (9,760 Views)
• Bristol All Heart/America250 (212 Views)
• Bristol Art Collective (9 Views)
• Downtown Live  (144 Views)

• United Way of West Central Ct (2,133 Views)
• Local Chambers of Commerce (9,552 Views)

• Bristol (GIS) Global Info System (4,910 Views)
• Bristol Home - Appraisal Data (44,119 Views)

• Connecticut Lottery Results (19,030 Views)
• CT FastTrack (4,136 Views)
• Bristol Area Emmission Stations (7,225 Views)
• Local Movie Showtimes (20,003 Views)

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

•  North Main St Auto Show  •
Saturday, Aug 8th, (139 Images, 756 Views) , New
•  Rockwell Park Concert  •
Tuesday, Aug 4th, (68 Images, 222 Views) , New
•  Family Fun Day  •
Saturday, Jun 27th, (125 Images, 3,222 Views)
•  Farmers Market  •
Saturday, Jun 20th, (49 Images, 923 Views)
•  America 250 Federal Hill  •
Sunday, Jun 14th, (103 Images, 1,432 Views)
•  Forestville Memorial Parade  •
Monday, May 25th, (369 Images, 13,365 Views)
•  Memorial Day/Walk Down Boulevard  •
Monday, May 25th, (124 Images, 3,853 Views)
•  Bristol Auto Club Cruise Nite  •
Saturday, May 16th, (130 Images, 4,465 Views)
•  Pine Lake Kids Fishing Derby  •
Saturday, May 9th, (73 Images, 1,514 Views)
•  18th Duck Race  •
Sunday, May 3rd, (265 Images, 6,308 Views)
•  Fire House #3 Dedication  •
Saturday, May 2nd, (126 Images, 6,248 Views)
•  Rockwell Youth Fishing Derby (11th)  •
Sunday, Apr 26th, (146 Images, 1,906 Views)
•  Perry Spinelli Fishing Derby (75rd)  •
Saturday, Apr 25th, (75 Images, 4,070 Views)
•  No Kings 2026  •
Saturday, Mar 28th, (261 Images, 12,883 Views)
•  Shamrock Run (23rd)  •
Saturday, Mar 21st, (1,364 Images, 117,386 Views)
•  Bristol Carol Sing  •
Sunday, Dec 14th, (107 Images, 5,328 Views)
•  Holiday Showcase of Stars  •
Saturday, Dec 6th, (650 Images, 14,511 Views)
•  Turkey BC vs BE Football  •
Thursday, Nov 27th, (892 Images, 26,659 Views)
•  NexGen/Trunk-Treat/Car Show  •
Saturday, Oct 25th, (358 Images, 4,111 Views)
•  Mum-a-Thon (56th)  •
Sunday, Oct 19th, (1,379 Images, 91,092 Views)
•  B & G Club - Kiss-A-Pig  •
Saturday, Oct 11th, (136 Images, 2,453 Views)
•  Mum Parade and Spectators  •
Sunday, Sep 28th, (946 Images, 64,909 Views)
•  Mum Family Fun (Fri/Sat/Sun)  •
Sunday, Sep 28th, (495 Images, 14,586 Views)
•  Mum Car Show  •
Saturday, Sep 27th, (170 Images, 16,407 Views)
•  Miss Mum  •
Friday, Sep 26th, (303 Images, 14,298 Views)



Local Businesses

Mr. P's Frozen Treats
120 North Main Street - (860)877-2935
Connecting family and community over local
frozen treats where everyday
moments turn into something special

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

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Today's Bristol, Area and State News
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•   News for:  Sunday, August 09, 2026   •

Police Blotter: 8.04.2026
Posted By: Police Blotter, (20 Views)
Historical Society - Bristol Preserved, August 8 - Mommy & Me
Posted By: Bristol Historical Society, (9 Views)
Bristol’s ‘Boys of Summer’
Posted By: The Bristol Edition, (3 Views)
Connecticut lost 18,197 active voters this year, mostly unaffiliated
Posted By: The Bristol Edition, (2 Views)
Letter to the editor: A New Year in the Fall
Posted By: The Bristol Edition, (2 Views)
Poem: ‘Love and Peace in Page Park Orchard’
Posted By: The Bristol Edition, (0 Views)
Metro, Mid-Atlantic, New England Little League Baseball regionals hit Bristol
Posted By: Bristol Press, (7 Views)
CT voters head to polls Tuesday for high-profile contests. What to know
Posted By: Hartford Courant, (0 Views)
Bristol neighbors are feeling the effects of Friday's storm damage
Posted By: Fox61, (25 Views)


Community Events - Today/Next 7 Days
More Events (Click Here)...
•  Events for:  Sunday, August 09, 2026  •
•  Create Your Own Kokedama!  •
•  Bristol Grows Together!  •
•  Live Music @ The Factory Brewing Collective   •

•  Events for:  Monday, August 10, 2026  •
•  Children's Clothing Drive  •
•  Shepard Meadows - Summer Equine Experience  •
•  Crazy 8s @ Bristol Library  •
•  Smart Cookies Storytime @Bristol Library  •
•  Toddler Storytime @Bristol Library  •
•  Christine's Critters Live Birds of Prey @Bristol Library  •
•  First Chapter Read-Alouds with Ms. Karen  •
•  Cemetery Commission @City Meeting  •
•  Zoning Commission @City Meeting  •

•  Events for:  Tuesday, August 11, 2026  •
•  Living History Program: Civil War Union Infantry  •
•  Two Kids One Piano @Bristol Library  •
•  Baby Storytime @ Bristol Library  •
•  Adaptive Storytime @ Bristol Library  •
•  Pajama Storytime @ Bristol Library  •
•  2026 Rockin' Out At Rockwell - Summer Concert Series!  •
•  Create! Drop-In  •
•  PowHERful Connections  •
•  DIY Faux Cake Make & Take Craft  •
•  Junk Journaling Club @Bristol Library  •
•  TradeQuest at BristolWorks!  •

•  Events for:  Wednesday, August 12, 2026  •
•  Bad Art Day @Bristol Library  •
•  Golden Oldies featuring Al Goodwin of Goody's Oldies  •
•  Spanglish Storytime @ Bristol Library  •
•  Family Storytime @Bristol Library  •
•  Financial Wellness: Small Steps for Less Stress and More Control @Bristol Library  •
•  Toddler Storytime @Bristol Library  •
•  Make and Munch: Paleta Popsicles @Bristol Library  •
•  Free Verse Poetry Class Intro. Session  •
•  Youth Commission @City Meeting  •
•  Joint Meeting of City Council and Board of Finance @City Meeting  •
•  City Council Meeting @City Meeting  •
•  Person with Disabilities Commisson @City Meeting  •

•  Events for:  Thursday, August 13, 2026  •
•  Retirement Board @City Meeting  •
•  Growing Tall and Strong with Little Leaps Dance @Bristol Library  •
•  Summer Story Time ~Drop In~  •
•  Invent the Summer @ Bristol Library  •
•  Mythology Maniacs @ Bristol Library  •
•  Cool Moves Chess Club @Bristol Library  •
•  Yoga Classes at Pinehurst Garden  •
•  Bristol Moves - Community Run & Walk Club  •

•  Events for:  Friday, August 14, 2026  •
•  Summer Orlando’s Wicked Bingo @ The Carousel Museum  •
•  Second Time Around @ The Library Coffee House  •
•  The Mum Fest is Coming: A History of Bristol's Unique Annual Festival  •
•  Summer Reading Bash @Bristol Library  •
•  Children's Clothing Drive  •

•  Events for:  Saturday, August 15, 2026  •
•  Bristol Farmers Market  •
•  Bristol Auto Club Cruise Nights  •

•  Events for:  Sunday, August 16, 2026  •
•  Live Music - Sister Funk @ The Factory Brewing Collective  •
•  Book Signing Event @WorthWhile Reads  •



Local Businesses

Color & Water by Ashley Lodovico
My art explores my understanding
of the visual human experiences joined with
the pure beauty of the surrounding world

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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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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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