Bristol
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Bristol Police Log: Porta-potty set on fire again
The Bristol Rec Department stated that such incidents are why there are no longer portable bathrooms at Sycamore Park or the town green.
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Leave the Lord’s Prayer Rock where it is
“Leave the rock alone.”
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Locals share experiences through book club
The group offers a space for attendees to form connections and dive into reading materials on a range of topics.
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Time to get involved with the Bristol Town Plan update
The update process is expected to take over a year and will include various ways for community members to get involved.
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By the Way, July 16, 2026
A sampling of mosquitoes recently collected in Vergennes tested positive for West Nile Virus.
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Bristol library launches programming to support young readers
This year, the library is bringing back the popular summer reading challenge with new additions aimed at supporting young readers and their families.
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‘Otterly Hopeless’ trio defends outhouse race title
One of Bristol’s most unique traditions took place on July 4th, the famous Outhouse Races.
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Hogback Mountain trails project progresses
The project is expected to take multiple years to complete and will create three new trails on land owned by the A. Johnson Company.
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By the Way, July 9, 2026
“The Vermont Department of Libraries has awarded 148 public libraries — including 11 in Addison County — grants of $350 to support 2026 summer programming for children and…
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Bristol Police Log: New Haven man cited for assault on an officer
Police also recently recovered an ATM they believe is connected to a theft in Bristol.
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Vermont State Police Log: Troopers charge men with domestic assault
Police reported a relatively quiet Independence Day Weekend except for two incidents of assault.
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Small growers see challenges in state’s cannabis market
Smaller producers have shared the difficulties they face, describing a market they’ve found to be oversaturated and offering limited retail access.
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Bristol library opens pop-up site amidst renovations
The space includes a more curated collection of books, as well as spaces for reading, playing and taking part in library programming while work continues at the library…
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Bristol Police Log: Bristol man cited for driving with suspended license
During that week, police also responded to two incidents involving suspicious activity and two thefts.
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Vermont State Police Log: Bristol man cited for aggravated domestic assault
A Bristol man who had two previous domestic assault convictions was arrested last Thursday.
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Masons raise money for the Starksboro Fire Department
The monthly charity breakfast that was held on Sunday, June 14, at the Masons’ Lodge in Bristol raised over $1,500 to assist the Starksboro Fire Department