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Sailor's sailor

EAST BAY — A striking piece of history will roll in this Saturday’s Fourth of July parade in Bristol, when George Mendonsa (pronounced Mendoza), the “kissing sailor,” and his photo partner Greta Friedman appear in person on the Raytheon …

 
Father, son spruce up an Angel’s wings

TIVERTON — What do you do when it’s too cold outside to hose off the wheels of a 40-foot-long Douglas A-4F Skyhawk? Barbara St. Pierre found out after discovering tire tracks in the bathtub of …

 
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Flooding disrupts morning commute

EAST BAY — Members of Bristol's fire police shut down a portion of Thames Street between Oliver and Bradford streets Thursday morning because of heavy flooding. Commuting traffic throughout Bristol …

 
Dusty times on Child Street

WARREN — Life on Child Street isn’t getting any easier, according to residents who have been dealing with National Grid construction to repair leaky gas mains that lie underneath the street for …

 
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Bristol parade countdown

BRISTOL — She can’t control the weather, she can’t control the economy, but Judy Squires has control of just about everything else this week. Parade chairwoman for the Bristol Fourth of July …

 
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