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Bristol PD: Multiple noise complaints and liquor law violations
Bristol police were busy with compliance and ID checks for alcoholic beverage consumption between Aug. 26 and Sept. 1, 2024.
The offenses took place during an incident at The Common Pub & Grille on Wood Street on the evening of Aug. 29. Read More
A celebratory unveiling of Lou Cirillo's official portrait was followed by words of reverence for the former Bristol Town Clerk. Read More
PORTSMOUTH — Just when he thought he was out, they pulled him back in.
For years Paul Amadio had been a head of several … Read More
EAST PROVIDENCE — St. Mary Academy-Bay View located in the Riverside section of the city kicked off celebrations of its 150th … Read More
Bristol's Anchor Down Ultra Marathon was just a warmup for ultra marathoner Bill Murphy of Grafton, Mass. Read More
After a successful inaugural feast last year, this new tradition appears to be gaining traction, and notoriety. Read More
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Want a look inside Bristol's most beautiful homes? Now's your chance
The Bristol Historical & Preservation Society will be holding their “House Tour 2024” on Saturday, Sept. 21 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Bristol House Tour will open 12 private homes next month
The Bristol Historical & Preservation Society is holding its House Tour 2024 on Saturday, Sept. 21, when 12 private homes, some of which have not been open for more than 25 years, will be …
Bristol Harbor Festival kicks off on Saturday
The event features a full day of activities for the entire family, including the traditional Blessing of the Fleet at 1 p.m.; a stuffie competition at 2:30 p.m.; and a traditional native littleneck boil or optional steak dinner from 5 to 7 p.m.
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Letter: Bristol DPW policy prevents recycling
I don’t understand why I can't pay a fee to bring my recyclables to the town’s recycling facility.
Letter: End of summer does not mean end of heatstroke risk
As the summer comes to an end, I find it timely to remind your readers of the dangers of vehicular hypothermia and the risks that remain as we transition into the fall.
Letter: Lack of local candidates is concerning
Something that has slipped beneath the radar is the fact that all of the local government seats in Bristol will be going uncontested.
Letter: ’Social Host’ DUI law — an idea worth exploring
I was taught in my teens that driving is a privilege, not a right. Another week, another driver convicted of DUI that has had numerous prior DUI convictions, many resulting in accidents …
Letter: Did anyone notice this flag infraction?
I truly believe this organization owes an apology to the country of Japan and/or an official representing that government.