Directory of Bristol Resources

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Bristol [Hartford County] Connecticut was incorporated from Farmington in May, 1785, and named from Bristol, England. Formerly known as New Cambridge.

Area, 26.8 sq. miles. Population, est., 59,158. Voting districts, 10. Principal industries, springs, timing devices, brass products, screw machine products, cutting and creasing rules, synchronous electric motors, variable transformers, automatic voltage regulators, electric connectors; brass, bronze and copper sheet, rod and wire; brass and aluminum forgings, wire forms, paper punches, various metal products to specifications, machine tools, metal stamping, counting devices; automobile parts and jewelry.

Forestville is a section of Bristol.

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Resources in This Category

• Bristol Adult Resource Center

  http://bristolarc.org/
  Information on programs, services and fundraising along with news and calendar of events.

• BristolCT.net

  http://bristolct.net/
  Containing news articles from area newspapers, editorials, an event calendar, and classifieds.

• Brownfields 2009 Cleanup Grant Fact Sheet

  http://nepis.epa.gov/Exe/ZyNET.exe/P100EHCP.txt?ZyActionD=ZyDocument&Client=EPA&Index=2011+Thru+2015|1995+Thru+1999|1981+Thru+1985|2006+Thru+2010|1991+Thru+1994|1976+Thru+1980|2000+Thru+2005|1986+Thru+1990|Prior+to+1976|Hardcopy+Publications&Docs=&Query=bristol+connecticut&Time=&EndTime=&SearchMethod=2&TocRestrict=n&Toc=&TocEntry=&QField=&QFieldYear=&QFieldMonth=&QFieldDay=&UseQField=&IntQFieldOp=0&ExtQFieldOp=0&XmlQuery=&File=D:%5CZYFILES%5CINDEX+DATA%5C06THRU10%5CTXT%5C00000032%5CP100EHCP.txt&User=ANONYMOUS&Password=anonymous&SortMethod=h|-&MaximumDocuments=50&FuzzyDegree=0&ImageQuality=r65g4/r65g4/x150y150g16/i360&Display=p|f&DefSeekPage=x&SearchBack=ZyActionL&Back=ZyActionS&BackDesc=Results+page&MaximumPages=1&ZyEntry=1&SeekPage=x
  Overview of project that assesses, and safely cleans up brownfields to promote their sustainable reuse.

• The Bristol Observer

  http://www.bristolobserver.com/
  Weekly paper containing news, sports, obituaries, police blotter, and classifieds.

• The Bristol Press

  http://www.centralctcommunications.com/bristolpress/
  Newspaper featuring news, classifieds, obituaries and weather.

• The Tattoo

  http://youthjournalism.org/?page_id=14074
  Archive of Bristol Press content written by high school students on a weekly basis. Includes news, opinions, and reviews.

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