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Bristol Notes / Special Events

75 Annual Perry J. Spinelli Fishing Derby
Saturday, April 25 from 7:00 - 10:00 AM
at Rockwell Park.

Annual Youth Fishing Derby
American Legion Post 209
Sunday, April 26
Registration from 6:30 to 8a.m
Tournament from 8 to 11 a.m

Pequabuck River Duck Race
Sunday May 3rd, The fun starts at 10am

12th Annual Pine Lake
Kid's Fishing Derby
Sunday May 9th, 7am to 11am



Bristol Magazine - Spring Edition
Has arrived, click to view

85th Annual OM Show
April 17 & 18at 7:30pm
at The Rockwell Theater

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

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

Downtown Live - Rockwell Theatre
9 Fall Events NOW Posted!
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Today's Site Stats

Visitors:  380 - Overall:  5,537,831
Pages Viewed:  604 - Overall:  13,168,545
Links Clicked:  581 - Overall:  4,953,141
Images Viewed:  132 - Overall:  33,034,529

Today's News Posted:  14
Today's Obits Posted:  4
Today's Events Posted:  10

Quick Links - News/Other

• The Bristol Edition (70,240 Views)
• The Bristol Press (2,408,238 Views)
• Hartford Courant (332,341 Views)

• WFSB-3 (112,030 Views)
• WTNH-8 (44,585 Views)
• WVIT-30 (69,194 Views)
• WTIC-61 (40,671 Views)

• Nutmeg TV (8,626 Views)
• CNN (6,060 Views)

• Picturing Bristol (FB)  (2,135 Views)
• Bristol Ct Roots (FB) (295 Views)
• Bristol Aerial Photography (FB) (23 Views)
• Bristol CT Sports (FB) (68 Views)
• Bell City Sports (7 Views)
• Documenting Bristol In Pictures!


Special Events

• Shamrock Run (26,358 Views)
• Bristol Mum-a-Thon (9,336 Views)
• Bristol Mum Festival (29,305 Views)
• Mum Festival in Pictures (116,995 Views)

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Local Businesses

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

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Quick Links - Local

• City of Bristol Web Site (42,141 Views)
• Official CT State page (7,478 Views)
• US Website (4,108 Views)

• Bristol Magazine (16 Views)
• Main Street Foundation (938 Views)
• BBHD - Urgent Health (1,398 Views)
• Bristol West End Association (1,299 Views)

• FactCheck.org (674 Views)     
• USAFacts.org (852 Views)
• Bristol Gas Prices (3,539 Views)

• EverSource Outage Map (7,721 Views)
• WFSB Closings (9,398 Views)
• NBC 30 Closings (7,750 Views)
• Flight Aware Misery Map (3,556 Views)
• Bristol Fire/EMS Dispatch (235 Views)
• Bristol CERT (158 Views)

• Bristol All Heart (9,750 Views)
• Bristol All Heart/America250 (207 Views)
• Bristol Art Collective (5 Views)
• Downtown Live  (137 Views)

• United Way of West Central Ct (2,126 Views)
• Local Chambers of Commerce (9,547 Views)

• Bristol (GIS) Global Info System (4,884 Views)
• Bristol Home - Appraisal Data (43,827 Views)

• Connecticut Lottery Results (19,018 Views)
• CT FastTrack (4,132 Views)
• Bristol Area Emmission Stations (7,209 Views)
• Local Movie Showtimes (19,994 Views)

Recent Slide Shows
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•  No Kings 2026  •
Saturday, Mar 28th, (261 Images, 11,869 Views)
•  Shamrock Run (23rd)  •
Saturday, Mar 21st, (1,364 Images, 115,060 Views)
•  Bristol Carol Sing  •
Sunday, Dec 14th, (107 Images, 5,156 Views)
•  Holiday Showcase of Stars  •
Saturday, Dec 6th, (650 Images, 14,299 Views)
•  Turkey BC vs BE Football  •
Thursday, Nov 27th, (892 Images, 26,619 Views)
•  NexGen/Trunk-Treat/Car Show  •
Saturday, Oct 25th, (358 Images, 3,877 Views)
•  Mum-a-Thon (56th)  •
Sunday, Oct 19th, (1,379 Images, 90,662 Views)
•  B & G Club - Kiss-A-Pig  •
Saturday, Oct 11th, (136 Images, 2,318 Views)
•  Mum Parade and Spectators  •
Sunday, Sep 28th, (946 Images, 64,203 Views)
•  Mum Family Fun (Fri/Sat/Sun)  •
Sunday, Sep 28th, (495 Images, 13,746 Views)
•  Mum Car Show  •
Saturday, Sep 27th, (170 Images, 15,695 Views)
•  Miss Mum  •
Friday, Sep 26th, (303 Images, 14,068 Views)
•  DK Movement Cares 5K Run  •
Saturday, Aug 23rd, (748 Images, 21,893 Views)
•  Rockwell Park Summer Festival  •
Saturday, Aug 16th, (343 Images, 8,989 Views)
•  North Main St Auto Show  •
Saturday, Aug 9th, (224 Images, 10,511 Views)



Local Businesses

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

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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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Bristol Informational Alerts


Yard Waste | The 2026 Yard Waste Season will begin
April 6th and run through December 4th.

Hydrant Flushing Notice | On Monday, April 13, 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: Elberta Street, 325 Glendale Drive, McIntosh Drive, Empire Way, Ridgecrest Lane, Matthews Street, Sand Hill Road, Smith Street, Bird Road, Everett Street, Bird Road, and some of the surrounding areas. East Side: Hawthorne Street, Jeannette Street, Hemlock Street, Birch Street, James Drew Lane, Drayla Drive, Rita Drive, Cronin Street, Sterling Way, Hadden Street, Yarde Street, Owsianko Lane, and some of the surrounding areas.


Today's Bristol, Area and State News
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•   News for:  Monday, April 13, 2026   •

Historical Society - Bristol Preserved - April 12 - Bristol Glass Company
Posted By: Bristol Historical Society, (11 Views)
Memorial Military Museum, Every name has a story - Harvey J. Poulin
Posted By: Memorial Military Museum, (2 Views)
Mayor’s column: Chic Miller property and its future
Posted By: The Bristol Edition, (17 Views)
Police seek public’s help in search for missing Bristol teen
Posted By: The Bristol Edition, (12 Views)
Rockin’ Out at Rockwell Summer Concert Series returns June 23 with free music, f...
Posted By: The Bristol Edition, (5 Views)
Wicked band brings 1970s-inspired rock sound to Bristol crowd
Posted By: The Bristol Edition, (4 Views)
Good morning, Bristol! Monday, April 13, 2026
Posted By: The Bristol Edition, (3 Views)
From the left, Josh Elliott pumps up his challenge to Ned Lamont
Posted By: The Bristol Edition, (0 Views)
City meetings: Monday, April 13, 2026
Posted By: The Bristol Edition, (0 Views)
Day 13 — National Poetry Month selections
Posted By: The Bristol Edition, (0 Views)
Southington baseball scores in first four innings to defeat Bristol Central 5-2
Posted By: Bristol Press, (3 Views)
Judenis, St. Paul roll past Seymour, improve to 3-1
Posted By: Bristol Press, (0 Views)
BE girls' lacrosse continues early-season offensive outburst in win over E.O. Sm...
Posted By: Bristol Press, (0 Views)
Bristol to consider request to remove 55-and-over restriction on housing communi...
Posted By: Hartford Courant, (6 Views)


Community Events - Today/Next 7 Days
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•  Events for:  Monday, April 13, 2026  •
•  April Vacation Climbing Camp at Pine Lake Adventure Park  •
•  National Scrabble Day   •
•  Cemetery Commission  •
•  Zoning Commission  •
•  Family Movie & Party  •
•  The Building Bristol Open Neighborhood Chat   •
•  Toddler Storytime  •
•  Craft: Paper Doll Ponies  •
•  Game On: VIDEO GAME CLUB  •
•  Dinosaur Adventure   •

•  Events for:  Tuesday, April 14, 2026  •
•  Prevention in the Parks - Page Park  •
•  Bookmark Buffet  •
•  Tuesday Craft Corner: A SELF GUIDED CRAFT  •
•  Create! Drop-In  •
•  Baby Storytime  •
•  Adaptive Storytime  •
•  Write Night: Poetry  •
•  Bookmark Buffet  •
•  Public Hearing - Real Estate Committee  •
•  Joint Meeting of City Council and Board of Finance  •
•  City Council Meeting  •
•  Basics of Hand Sewing and Mending  •

•  Events for:  Wednesday, April 15, 2026  •
•  DIY Soda Pop Tumbler Workship  •
•  Salary Committee  •
•  Board of Park Commissioners  •
•  Imagination Blast Off!  •
•  Author Zoom Visit with Natasha Wing  •
•  Children Around the World Storytime  •
•  Family Storytime  •
•  Cartooning Class  •
•  Happy Un-Birthday Party  •
•  STEM Squad: STEM CLUB  •
•  Special Board of Finance  •

•  Events for:  Thursday, April 16, 2026  •
•  Animal Control Building Committee  •
•  Spring Story Time Drop-In  •
•  Prevention in the Parks - Rockwell Park  •
•  Graphic Novel Club  •
•  Toddler Storytime  •
•  Craft: Clay Bead Making  •
•  Pokémon Deck Build Day  •
•  Magic Tree House Club  •
•  Bristol Historical Society - 2026 Scholarship Fundraiser   •
•  Energy Commission  •
•  COA April 16 2026  •
•  Citation Hearings  •
•  Board of Public Works  •
•  Afternoon Movie  •
•  Meet and Greet Social - A Night Of Community & Connection  •

•  Events for:  Friday, April 17, 2026  •
•  80's Theme Dinner Dance Party  •
•  85th Annual OM Show  •
•  A-Moment-In-Time Memory Cafe  •
•  All Ages Storytime  •
•  Spring-into-Spring Dance Party  •
•  BlackOut Poetry Class  •
•  Spaghetti Splash Night  •
•  A-Moment-In-Time Memory Cafe: B I N G O !  •
•  D.I.Y. Friday: MINI ZINE BOOKLETS  •

•  Events for:  Saturday, April 18, 2026  •
•  Bristol FCG Our back handspring clinic  •
•  Live Music by Side FX  •
•  Silent Reading Meetup Drop-In  •
•  Chamber Pickleball Tournament  •
•  BHS Gaming Club - Monthly Game Day  •
•  Welcome to the Queens Ball  •
•  Intro. to 3D Design with Tinkercad  •
•  Coloring Club for Adults  •
•  Warm Knits Chess Club  •
•  Sewing Circle  •

•  Events for:  Sunday, April 19, 2026  •
•  Earth Day Seed Planting!  •
•  Find Your Voice in Verse & Indie Publishing Workshop  •
•  Third Place Thursdays @ Creative Jam Art  •
•  Live Music by Alek Rencurrel  •
•  Bingo at Bristol Polish Club  •

•  Events for:  Monday, April 20, 2026  •
•  The Building Bristol Open Neighborhood Chat  •
•  Gardening Discussion Group  •
•  National Library Week Drop-In  •
•  Toddler Storytime  •



Local Businesses

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

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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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