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Top Local News From The Past Year or so
Top 100 Articles - Press/Courant/Observer
• Wednesday, November 09, 2011
.. (1)Election results(510) Press

• Sunday, May 29, 2011
.. (2)Memorial Day schedule(255) Press

• Friday, December 10, 2010
.. (3)Comatose Mayor's Condition Shows No Improvement(244) Courant

• Tuesday, November 02, 2010
.. (4)Bristol man charged with choking girlfriend(233) Press

• Tuesday, May 17, 2011
.. (5)Police: Crown St. fatal crash intentional(220) Press

• Thursday, December 15, 2011
.. (6)Council, Board of Education in $2.6 million tug-of-war(219) Press

• Wednesday, November 17, 2010
.. (7)Pedestrian killed in supermarket parking lot(216) Press

• Monday, January 10, 2011
.. (8)Report: Off-duty Bristol cop accidentally shot self in Torrington(213) Press

• Thursday, December 23, 2010
.. (9)Accident in supermarket parking lot(210) Press

• Monday, August 29, 2011
.. (10)Man missing from capsized canoe(208) Press

• Monday, December 06, 2010
.. (11)Ward reported in induced coma, critical condition -- Cockayne acting mayor(206) Press

• Wednesday, March 30, 2011
.. (12)Shots reported fired at Bristol home(201) Press

• Sunday, August 28, 2011
.. (13)Update: area police report trees and wires down, flooding(198) Press

• Monday, May 16, 2011
.. (14)Driver, 19, dies after car hits tree near BCHS(198) Press

• Monday, August 29, 2011
.. (15)Bristol flood images(195) Press

• Sunday, August 14, 2011
.. (16)Two Critical Following One-Car Bristol Crash(195) Courant

• Wednesday, January 19, 2011
.. (17)TRAGEDY ON HIGH STREET: Slapping triggered rage, report says(191) Press

• Monday, November 21, 2011
.. (18)$5 rate hike for rec programs to pay for new online registration program(186) Press

• Tuesday, November 08, 2011
.. (19)Relocated McDonald’s to hold grand opening Friday(184) Press

• Thursday, April 28, 2011
.. (20)This summer, catch some rays on ‘Bristol Beach’(182) Press

• Sunday, January 16, 2011
.. (21)Four Stabbed In Bristol, One Fatally(179) Courant

• Sunday, December 05, 2010
.. (22)Mayor Ward Hospitalized(178) Press

• Saturday, May 28, 2011
.. (23)Memorial Day weekend schedule(176) Press

• Sunday, November 28, 2010
.. (24)Accident update(175) Press

• Wednesday, June 08, 2011
.. (25)UPDATE: City man hit by motorcycle in critical condition(172) Press

• Monday, February 14, 2011
.. (26)Bristol Man killed in head-on crash on Middle Street(172) Press

• Thursday, December 09, 2010
.. (27)Ward critical, but stable under sedation(170) Press

• Tuesday, December 14, 2010
.. (28)Ward remains in ICU(169) Press

• Tuesday, November 30, 2010
.. (29)Property transfers Nov. 28: Former Taco Bell sold(168) Press

• Thursday, November 18, 2010
.. (30)Two Bristol men charged as state police bust sports gambling operation(166) Press

• Tuesday, June 07, 2011
.. (31)Driver, 21, killed after car crashes into tree(165) Press

• Sunday, January 02, 2011
.. (32)Webster Bank backpedals on decision(165) Press

• Wednesday, November 09, 2011
.. (33)Ward survives tight race with Alford(157) Press

• Sunday, March 06, 2011
.. (34)Stabbing victim plans to sue city for allowing business to stay open(157) Press

• Tuesday, May 17, 2011
.. (35)Mother reaches out after devastating loss(156) Press

• Wednesday, May 11, 2011
.. (36)Bristol driver charged in Route 6 road rage incident(156) Press

• Tuesday, March 01, 2011
.. (37)Friends: Teen killed over relationship with female suspect(155) Press

• Saturday, November 27, 2010
.. (38)Notorious stretch of road claims one life early Friday(154) Press

• Tuesday, January 18, 2011
.. (39)Bristol Police Identify Man Killed In Quadruple Stabbing(152) Courant

• Sunday, January 16, 2011
.. (40)One dead, three wounded in High Street stabbings(152) Press

• Tuesday, December 28, 2010
.. (41)WARD BACK IN HOSPITAL FOR INFECTION(152) Press

• Wednesday, July 27, 2011
.. (42)Bristol man charged with insurance fraud(151) Press

• Friday, April 15, 2011
.. (43)Man Critically Injured In Bristol Crash, Passenger To Be Arrested, Police Say(150) Courant

• Thursday, March 31, 2011
.. (44)Priest's past revealed(150) Press

• Wednesday, November 09, 2011
.. (45)Republicans do well in school board election(149) Press

• Tuesday, November 22, 2011
.. (46)Homeowner holds intruder at gunpoint(148) Press

• Friday, July 08, 2011
.. (47)Bristol woman, 19, among 7 nabbed in Norton Park(148) Press

• Thursday, May 26, 2011
.. (48)Police report...May 24: Unregistered sex offender(147) Press

• Monday, April 11, 2011
.. (49)Bristol Man Burned In Home Fire(147) Courant

• Wednesday, November 03, 2010
.. (50)Police report ... Nov. 2(147) Press

• Tuesday, April 05, 2011
.. (51)Marinelli's to close in May(146) Press

• Friday, December 24, 2010
.. (52)Cockayne surprised by apparent reopening of Stephanie’s(146) Press

• Thursday, December 16, 2010
.. (53)Statement on mayor from Bristol Hospital(146) Press

• Friday, March 18, 2011
.. (54)Crash temporarily closes Rte. 9; Bristol driver reported dead(145) Press

• Saturday, February 26, 2011
.. (55)There’s something fishy going on at new restaurant(144) Press

• Wednesday, December 08, 2010
.. (56)Bristol Waits To Hear News Of Mayor's Medical Condition(144) Courant

• Thursday, October 20, 2011
.. (57)Decorated Bristol police officer put on leave after disorderly conduct charge(143) Press

• Saturday, April 30, 2011
.. (58)Teen Severely Burned In Bristol Fire(143) Courant

• Sunday, February 13, 2011
.. (59)Top 50 Bristol wage earner’s list released(143) Press

• Tuesday, August 30, 2011
.. (60)Route 72 repairs may take months(142) Press

• Monday, May 02, 2011
.. (61)Cops: Bristol Todder Dragged By Car(142) Courant

• Tuesday, April 19, 2011
.. (62)Route 6 Wal-Mart hopes to expand(140) Press

• Wednesday, March 09, 2011
.. (63)Police respond to accident on Bayberry Drive(140) Press

• Monday, October 31, 2011
.. (64)bristol press latest news(139) Press

• Friday, September 09, 2011
.. (65)Woman charged in four Bristol burglaries(138) Press

• Wednesday, December 08, 2010
.. (66)Owners hope new salon will fit customers to a ‘T’(138) Press

• Tuesday, December 06, 2011
.. (67)Bristol School Board To Try To Break Deadlock(137) Courant

• Monday, February 21, 2011
.. (68)Slow and steady ... gets you a great restaurant(137) Press

• Thursday, February 10, 2011
.. (69)Bristol woman allegedly stole $34,000(137) Press

• Saturday, June 18, 2011
.. (70)Well-known banker celebrates retiring with party(136) Press

• Tuesday, December 07, 2010
.. (71)Rell orders flags at half staff on Tuesday(136) Press

• Tuesday, November 09, 2010
.. (72)Woman in Stafford Avenue crash dies in hospital(135) Press

• Wednesday, December 07, 2011
.. (73)Bristol Bar Hit With License Suspension(134) Courant

• Friday, November 11, 2011
.. (74)Bristol woman charged with embezzling $200,000(134) Press

• Friday, March 11, 2011
.. (75)New burger place checks in on Route 6, Bristol(134) Press

• Tuesday, June 21, 2011
.. (76)Police report...June 20: DUI arrests(133) Press

• Wednesday, April 27, 2011
.. (77)Police: Duo caught flood house while stealing copper pipes(133) Press

• Tuesday, February 15, 2011
.. (78)Shooting victim identified; hunt continues for dog(133) Press

• Monday, December 13, 2010
.. (79)Mayor's condition unchanged but politics intensify(133) Press

• Wednesday, November 10, 2010
.. (80)Police report...Nov. 9: bad checks, DUIs(133) Press

• Tuesday, March 08, 2011
.. (81)Police report...March 7: DUI arrests(132) Press

• Monday, August 29, 2011
.. (82)Onlookers Urged Pair Not To Canoe Pequabuck In Bristol; One Killed(130) Courant

• Thursday, August 18, 2011
.. (83)Bristol-born cook buys a landmark diner(130) Press

• Saturday, November 06, 2010
.. (84)Woman critical after two-car collision(130) Press

• Sunday, December 11, 2011
.. (85)Parks and Recreation now registering for programs(129) Observer

• Tuesday, November 29, 2011
.. (86)Council's Republican Majority Discusses Priorities(129) Courant

• Wednesday, October 26, 2011
.. (87)If you want to vote, you have seven days to register(129) Press

• Sunday, August 28, 2011
.. (88)IRENE UPDATE: Bristol roads closed(129) Press

• Tuesday, August 23, 2011
.. (89)Bristol volunteer coach accused of groping woman(129) Press

• Thursday, April 28, 2011
.. (90)Two alleged burglars waste little time in getting arrested again(129) Press

• Monday, September 26, 2011
.. (91)Lake Compounce Attack Latest Setback For Teenager(128) Courant

• Wednesday, August 17, 2011
.. (92)Bristol Police ID Car Crash Victims; Both In Critical Condition(128) Courant

• Thursday, May 19, 2011
.. (93)New CVS to open in Bristol(127) Press

• Monday, January 17, 2011
.. (94)UPDATE: One dead, two remain in hospital from stabbing attack(127) Press

• Tuesday, December 07, 2010
.. (95)LATEST UPDATE: Important day for Mayor Ward ... expected to leave coma(127) Press

• Friday, February 04, 2011
.. (96)Mayor suspends police chief after Blazejowski report(126) Press

• Monday, January 31, 2011
.. (97)The food move -- Residents react to Discount Food Outlet potentially being kicked out(126) Press

• Wednesday, December 22, 2010
.. (98)Bristol pizza shop reports holdup, struggle(126) Press

• Wednesday, February 01, 2012
.. (99)Market on Boulevard; Former Tinty’s building to become new supermarket(125) Press

• Saturday, April 09, 2011
.. (100)20 pounds of pot seized in raids(125) Press
 
 
Top 100 Articles - Bristol Blog
• Monday, August 29, 2011
.. (1)More Photos of Bristol Flooding(312)

• Tuesday, December 07, 2010
.. (2)Saving the mayor(239)

• Thursday, November 11, 2010
.. (3)Neighborhoods get the boot, too(130)

• Wednesday, November 03, 2010
.. (4)Colapietro lost to Welch(122)

• Tuesday, December 21, 2010
.. (5)Here's Mayor Ward shaking my hand(115)

• Thursday, November 04, 2010
.. (6)One thing we know Colapietro's loss means: Sunday liquor sales(108)

• Wednesday, May 18, 2011
.. (7)Is boinking all you can do in Bristol?(106)

• Sunday, January 09, 2011
.. (8)Rapper to run for mayor(104)

• Monday, January 10, 2011
.. (9)Bristol officer shoots self by mistake(99)

• Thursday, December 09, 2010
.. (10)Hospital: Ward's family wants privacy(97)

• Monday, December 06, 2010
.. (11)Ward remains in coma, likely to be revived Monday(88)

• Monday, August 29, 2011
.. (12)More flooding in Bristol (updated)(87)

• Tuesday, August 30, 2011
.. (13)City vowed to help with flooding, but didn't(84)

• Tuesday, November 30, 2010
.. (14)New Route 72 proving a hit(84)

• Saturday, December 11, 2010
.. (15)Mayor Ward's family is optimistic, Democratic Party chief says(80)

• Thursday, December 30, 2010
.. (16)The Coppinger coverup(78)

• Thursday, January 13, 2011
.. (17)No school in Bristol on Thursday.(75)

• Tuesday, January 18, 2011
.. (18)Channel 61 news story about Jason Flores(74)

• Sunday, December 05, 2010
.. (19)Mayor rushed to hospital(73)

• Monday, February 07, 2011
.. (20)Read the Blazejowski report(71)

• Sunday, May 15, 2011
.. (21)Renaissance plans for downtown - the pictures(64)

• Wednesday, November 03, 2010
.. (22)No busloads from Jersey, but...(62)

• Monday, August 29, 2011
.. (23)Bristol Police: Stay home, everybody!(58)

• Thursday, December 02, 2010
.. (24)Police officer suspended for 60 days(58)

• Monday, December 13, 2010
.. (25)Cockayne determined to remain as acting mayor(55)

• Monday, August 29, 2011
.. (26)Hurricane causes major flooding in Bristol(54)

• Sunday, January 30, 2011
.. (27)Rapper Jason Flores answers voter registration rap ... in a video(54)

• Monday, December 20, 2010
.. (28)Ward is home from the hospital & doing well(53)

• Saturday, November 06, 2010
.. (29)The night Mosback crashed his cruiser(52)

• Monday, October 03, 2011
.. (30)Alford calls on city to quit CCM(51)

• Wednesday, March 16, 2011
.. (31)Want to be a school board member?(51)

• Thursday, December 23, 2010
.. (32)City goes on spending spree with leftover school cash(50)

• Wednesday, November 03, 2010
.. (33)Turnout down sharply in Bristol(50)
.. (34)Results from the American Legion precinct(48)

• Monday, August 29, 2011
.. (35)Canoe flips in Forestville, one or two missing(47)

• Sunday, December 19, 2010
.. (36)City eyes future of Memorial Boulevard School(47)

• Wednesday, December 15, 2010
.. (37)Is Cockayne turning secretive?(46)

• Monday, February 14, 2011
.. (38)Bristol government's Top 50 earners(45)

• Sunday, December 05, 2010
.. (39)Ward is 'stable' at hospital(45)

• Sunday, March 13, 2011
.. (40)City worker snags extra federal cash(44)

• Friday, December 03, 2010
.. (41)Limbaugh botches Bristol "bailout"(44)

• Thursday, December 09, 2010
.. (42)Political power plays at City Hall? Maybe.(43)

• Sunday, January 09, 2011
.. (43)Ward wants Fuller to serve as next acting mayor(42)

• Wednesday, June 01, 2011
.. (44)Cockayne says 'completely unfair' ploy used by educators(41)

• Wednesday, December 08, 2010
.. (45)City waits on word from Ward(41)

• Tuesday, December 14, 2010
.. (46)Fitzgerald goes to work for Welch(40)

• Friday, December 31, 2010
.. (47)What does Obama have against Connecticut?(38)

• Friday, March 11, 2011
.. (48)Bristol Blog is Back(37)

• Thursday, December 23, 2010
.. (49)Miecznikowski explains use of surplus cash(37)

• Wednesday, May 18, 2011
.. (50)Pension money showdown looming(35)

• Wednesday, November 03, 2010
.. (51)Wright, Nicastro, Betts win(34)

• Thursday, November 11, 2010
.. (52)City seeks permission to offer tax amnesties(33)

• Thursday, April 28, 2011
.. (53)One possible downtown, from Renaissance(32)

• Friday, December 10, 2010
.. (54)Mayor Ward's appoointment list for Tuesday's council meeting(32)

• Thursday, November 04, 2010
.. (55)Can't anybody count?(32)

• Wednesday, January 19, 2011
.. (56)Snow anger at City Hall (updated)(29)

• Saturday, December 04, 2010
.. (57)Cockayne: Police chief should resign (Updated)(29)

• Thursday, April 28, 2011
.. (58)Who might replace Matthews?(28)

• Wednesday, January 12, 2011
.. (59)Blumenthal "listening tour" skips Bristol(28)

• Thursday, December 16, 2010
.. (60)Ward is 'conscious;' Cockayne says 'prayers are working'(27)

• Thursday, November 04, 2010
.. (61)GOP on a roll in Bristol(27)

• Saturday, September 03, 2011
.. (62)Farrell Avenue collapse could cost $2 million(26)

• Thursday, November 11, 2010
.. (63)Larson opposes Social Security cuts(26)

• Wednesday, November 03, 2010
.. (64)Charter measure to double terms shot down(26)

• Wednesday, June 01, 2011
.. (65)Streifer: School cuts will have "a dramatic and negative impact"(25)

• Friday, April 22, 2011
.. (66)Downtown plans to be unveiled next week(25)

• Saturday, November 06, 2010
.. (67)Police audio from night of Mosback crash(25)

• Friday, March 18, 2011
.. (68)City Council ignores charter requirements on ethics(24)

• Sunday, January 09, 2011
.. (69)"Bristol, the city where dreams come true"(24)

• Monday, December 06, 2010
.. (70)The rules for an acting mayor(24)

• Wednesday, April 20, 2011
.. (71)Tax collectors oppose measure to cut deals on back taxes(23)

• Sunday, March 13, 2011
.. (72)Renaissance pushes trains for downtown(23)

• Friday, March 11, 2011
.. (73)A deal with DiVenere is nearing completion(23)

• Wednesday, January 19, 2011
.. (74)Bristol killing makes the London tabloids(23)

• Thursday, December 09, 2010
.. (75)How Cockayne wound up in charge ... at least for now(23)

• Sunday, December 05, 2010
.. (76)The acting mayor is ... Ken Cockayne(23)

• Friday, November 26, 2010
.. (77)Ward a possible pick for state vets commissioner(23)

• Tuesday, August 30, 2011
.. (78)One in 10 still without power in Bristol(22)

• Wednesday, January 26, 2011
.. (79)Cockayne, McCauley differ on potential conflict of interest(22)

• Thursday, December 16, 2010
.. (80)Ward's condition upgraded to serious(22)

• Thursday, November 04, 2010
.. (81)Longer terms? No way, voters say(22)

• Wednesday, November 03, 2010
.. (82)Larson: A 'classic confrontation' looms in Washington(22)

• Tuesday, May 24, 2011
.. (83)Welch talks about union deal in GOP-produced video(21)

• Thursday, March 17, 2011
.. (84)Welch to hold town hall session Monday, March 21 in Bristol(20)

• Monday, December 06, 2010
.. (85)No change in Ward's condition this morning(20)
.. (86)Listen to Limbaugh for yourself(20)

• Tuesday, November 09, 2010
.. (87)Energy panel delivers report(20)

• Thursday, September 01, 2011
.. (88)Flooding woes not political issue, Werner says(18)

• Saturday, December 18, 2010
.. (89)Ward's condition upgraded to 'fair'(18)

• Friday, March 11, 2011
.. (90)Malloy coming to Bristol Monday(17)

• Monday, January 10, 2011
.. (91)Betts, Welch: Ax our benefits(17)

• Wednesday, June 01, 2011
.. (92)Letter: Resident calls for saving West Woods Academy(16)

• Wednesday, April 20, 2011
.. (93)Conservation program aims to help homeowners, kids(16)

• Friday, April 15, 2011
.. (94)Police need 'thorough review,' investigator says(16)

• Friday, January 07, 2011
.. (95)A grateful Ward says he'll be back at work in a couple of weeks(16)

• Friday, December 03, 2010
.. (96)Mosback arrested for drunk driving(16)

• Wednesday, June 01, 2011
.. (97)Charter Revision report is nearly done(15)

• Friday, December 31, 2010
.. (98)Bristol more diverse, better educated(15)

• Wednesday, December 15, 2010
.. (99)Hamzy says goodbye(15)

• Thursday, March 17, 2011
.. (100)Wright backs new healthcare partnership measure(14)
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