Principal leaving Bristol Elementary School

Less than a year on the job, the principal alerted the community that he would take a leave of absence for the rest of the school year.

Something clicked for Mary Arbuckle when she picked up a camera. For two decades she has been putting folks in the 5-town area on screen.

Federal authorities claim that a Bristol man swindled customers of a fraudulent woodworking business out of $165,000.

The town of Bristol has been offered three bus shelters as part of a pilot program through the Vermont Agency of Transportation, AARP and Waitsfield’s Yestermorrow Design/Build School.

The Bristol selectboard is determining how to go about replacing around half of the water lines in the town’s aging water distribution system, many which are well over 100 years old and contributing to significant water loss in the system.  

Bristol police and town officials conducted a public hearing on the Bristol Police District budget for fiscal year 2024 during Monday’s regular selectboard meeting at Holley Hall. 

The stage is set; the audience is seated; the curtain rises… Putting on a play, is as easy as 1-2-3, right?

The age old saying “Your friends are the family you get to choose” is something that I think about a lot when it comes to my friendship with Faith.

In an effort to make youth programming more accessible to families in the 5-town area, the Bristol Recreation Department will be implementing a new, “pay what you can” payment system for half of its youth camps this summer.

Two communities in the 5-town area of Bristol, Lincoln, Monkton, New Haven and Starksboro will elect new selectboard members on Town Meeting Day after a handful of incumbents decided not to run again. 

Folks in the 5-town area in and around Bristol have a lot to look forward to, as two well-loved community events are slated to return this summer.

Houseless and formerly houseless Vermonters and caring citizens will gather on Thursday to engage with their community to end homelessness in Vt.

Upon entering Callie McGarghan’s new shop at 27 Main St. in Bristol, customers might feel like they’re taking a step back in time.

ROBIN J. GORTON BRISTOL — Robin J. Gorton, 72, passed away Friday, Dec. 16, 2022, surrounded by family at her home in Bristol. She was born on Oct. 29, 1950, in Middlebury, the daughter of Richard and Vivian (Pecor) Austin. Robin’s grandchildren and great … (read more)

Longtime Bristol Selectman Joel Bouvier is recovering after suffering a health crisis last Thursday.