Bristol

Fresh snow turned Bristol Mountain into an Olympic training ground as three elite skiers worked runs ahead of the Winter Games, according to News10NBC. U.S. Ski Team athletes Winter Vinecki, Derek Krueger, and Chris Lillis ... more

A last-minute venue switch turned Bristol Mountain into a national stage after warm weather wiped out plans in Utah, according to RochesterFirst. The ski resort will host the U.S. Selections Freestyle Aerials on Monday, a ... more

A long-awaited playground upgrade is coming to South Bristol, according to the Democrat and Chronicle. Town leaders approved a new community playground at Town Hall that could open as early as 2026. The project will ... more

Bristol Mountain is now open daily with extended hours after kicking off the ski season with weekends only, according to the Rochester Democrat and Chronicle. The resort opened Dec. 6 with limited access to focus ... more

Bristol Mountain opened for its 61st season over the weekend with three trails and the Comet Express chairlift running, according to WHAM. The South Bristol ski resort welcomed holiday visitors Saturday and Sunday but will ... more

In November, the Bristol Volunteer Fire Department responded to 30 calls, bringing their yearly total to 259. As colder weather settles in, the department is seeing more calls related to furnaces and chimneys. Officials are ... more

Families in South Bristol can look forward to a brand-new playground coming soon to the Town Hall campus. The Town Board voted unanimously to approve the project, which will replace aging equipment and serve a ... more

A Bristol woman was arrested early Thursday morning after crashing her car into a tree and later testing positive for cocaine residue. Deputies say 21-year-old Molly M. Standish was intoxicated when she crashed a 2024 ... more

Smoke poured from a Bristol home Tuesday night after a chimney fire broke out—but everyone made it out safely. Fire crews and an Ontario County deputy responded around 7:56 p.m. to 8073 Farview Drive, where ... more

Republican Meghan Fuller and Democrat Lisa Moore are facing off to replace retiring Supervisor Dan Marshall in South Bristol. Fuller, a current Town Board member, emphasizes fiscal discipline, rural character, and environmental preservation. Moore, a ... more

For the first time ever, music and civic engagement are coming together in South Bristol. This Sunday, October 19, at 3 p.m., the town will host a free “Get Out the Vote” concert at The ... more

Locals can enjoy live music, wine, and over 30 silent auction items this Saturday as the Bristol Library hosts its annual Picnic in the Park. The event runs from 4 to 7 p.m. at the ... more

A slate of Town Board candidates in South Bristol is drawing widespread support from both sides of the political aisle as the November 4 election approaches. Citizens for South Bristol (C4SB) announced a growing list ... more

Organizers have updated the location for the Bristol Library Picnic in the Park Silent Auction, set for Saturday, September 27. The event will now take place at the Levi Corser Park Pavilion, not at Bristol ... more

Deputies arrested a 32-year-old man Monday morning in the town of Bristol after he allegedly violated a family court order. Francis G. Ryan III was taken into custody around 10 a.m. on Logan Road. According ... more

A Maryville, Tennessee woman was charged Tuesday after deputies discovered she was driving with a suspended license during a traffic stop in South Bristol. Elaine C. Hallancia, 43, was pulled over near the Woodville Boat ... more

Firefighters in Ontario County quickly extinguished a car fire Tuesday that threatened to spread to a nearby vehicle, thanks to fast action by first responders. According to the Bristol Volunteer Fire Department, crews from both ... more

A Vietnam veteran from Bristol has been inducted into the State Senate Veterans Hall of Fame, according to the Democrat and Chronicle. David Brisbane, a retired Marine Corps corporal, was honored for decades of military ... more

A 53-year-old man was airlifted to the hospital after he was thrown from his motorcycle Thursday night in Ontario County. Keith D. Rosato was identified as the motorcyclist in the crash, which occurred at 8:50 ... more