The Latest From Bristol
Mt. Hope Bridge shows its colors
The Rhode Island Turnpike and Bridge Authority jazzed up the Mt. Hope Bridge for the coming Memorial Day holiday, as seen here Saturday night. If you look closely at right, the Pell Bridge far down …
For the first time in decades, shellfishing off the coast of Touisset will be allowed conditionally, a sign of an increasingly healthy … Read More
Bristol Police reported finding Alan Mello's car north of Griswold Avenue, off the side of Metacom Avenue in thick brush. Initial … Read More
Charlie Enright and the 11th Hour Racing team hit an object suspected to be a marine mammal or megafauna while racing to Aarhus, … Read More
Sports
The Barrington High School baseball team defeated Mt. Hope 9-3 in a non-league game on Sunday, May 21.
The Eagles and Huskies use … Read More
The Mt. Hope softball team, after winning five straight, lost two of their three games this week, to fall to 10-3 in Division II, 10-4 … Read More
Mt. Hope baseball coach Mike Mazzarella was awarded a plaque by athletic director Christy Belisle for collecting his 100th win as … Read More
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Opinion
Letter: It’s just a fact — more gun laws equals less gun violence
To the editor: All the latest hand wringing about gun violence belies the fact that sensible gun laws work. It is a fact that states with such laws have far fewer per capita gun deaths than …
Letter: E-Bikes on the path would be immensely dangerous
Op-Ed: ‘Secure Choice’ is good for Rhode Island
This country has no plan for renewable energy (or anything else)
Managers hope emergency action will save striped bass
Swift passage of abortion bill shows how Assembly has changed
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