Bristol Police: A few complaints about noise and neighbors

Bristol Police made no arrests, but did chase down a few complaints about noisy neighbors or misbehaving juveniles, in incidents reported between Nov. 23 and 29. Monday, Nov. 23 Officers were …

UPDATED: The lights will go on SUNDAY in downtown Bristol

In a route that will, beginning at 6 p.m., take Santa from the Fire Department headquarters west on Annawamscutt Drive, north on … Read More

Live 'Santa's Workshop' returns to downtown Bristol this weekend

Santa Claus and helpers will be back in downtown Bristol this weekend, for the "Santa's Workshop" live display in a corner storefront … Read More

Gov. Raimondo: Early data suggests Rhode Islanders are in compliance of the two-week 'pause'

Four days into the two-week ‘pause’ and the evidence was suggesting that Rhode Islanders were complying with the new rules … Read More

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Obituaries

Robert G. Burch II of Swansea

Robert G. Burch II, of Swansea, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his family on Sunday, Nov. 29 2020. He was the husband of … Read More

Henry L. Birkenfeld, 79, of Bristol

Henry L. Birkenfeld, 79, of Bristol, died Sunday, Nov. 29, 2020, at St Elizabeth’s Manor. Born in Texas, he was a son of the … Read More

George V. Almeida, 94, of Bristol

George V. Almeida, 94, passed away peacefully in Providence, R.I., on Wednesday, Nov. 25, 2020. He was the husband of the late Isabel … Read More

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Bristol Phoenix - Thursday, December 3, 2020

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Opinion

Editorial: To the retiring town clerk, thanks for a job well done

A generation ago, maybe two, the leaders of local government agencies were typically well-known residents from entrenched families who ascended to the top positions through patronage, political party …

Letter: Senior Center staff keep rising to the occasion

Letter: News reporting vs. editorial — two different things

Letter: We actually can discern a lot about the President’s character

Editorial: Shopping locally matters more than ever

Letter: Let’s be honest, forgive, and be thankful

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