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Bristol's Fourth of July Parade Returns

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Bristol's Fourth of July Parade Returns

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BRISTOL, R.I. (WLNE) — The longest running Fourth of July celebration in America returned to Bristol Friday. ABC 6 News Reporter Adam Zangari caught the sights and sounds along the route of the Bristol Fourth of July Parade. Categories: Bristol 4th of July, News, Rhode Island See the Story

Gregory Arakelian Of Mott & Chace Closes Rhode Island’s Second Highest Land Sale of 2025 at $3.5M - Newport Buzz

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Gregory Arakelian Of Mott & Chace Closes Rhode Island’s Second Highest Land Sale of 2025 at $3.5M - Newport Buzz

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Newport Buzz Gregory Arakelian Of Mott & Chace Closes Rhode Island’s Second Highest Land Sale of 2025 at $3.5M A rare waterfront parcel in one of Rhode Island’s most exclusive enclaves has sold for $3.5 million, Mott & Chace Sotheby’s International Realty announced. The 4.9-acre property at 367 Poppasquash Road in Bristol is now the second highest land sale in the state for 2025 and marks the highest in Bristol County in a decade, according to M…Read Article

Ride over Mt. Hope Bridge to get smoother, but fix is temporary

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Ride over Mt. Hope Bridge to get smoother, but fix is temporary

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BRISTOL, R.I. (WPRI) — The surface of the Mt. Hope Bridge will soon be getting a makeover, using a technique to coat over the bumpy, patchworked surface. The technique, known as ultra-thin bonded overlay, will give the bridge deck a smoother ride for motorists and is expected to last about five years, according to R.I. Turnpike and Bridge Authority Officials. The project will cost about $1.1 million and take nearly four days to complete. During …Read Article

Micaiah Bascombe Commits to Roger Williams

Nor'Easter All-Star Forward to Join Hawks in FallBristol, Rhode Island · Bristol Read Article

Guy Who Wants Children’s Franchise to Mature With Him Not as Mature as He Thinks - Palette Swap

BRISTOL, R.I. — An adult fan of DreaMonsta—an all-ages media franchise featuring characters who, in their sleep, explore a shared dream world alongside creatures called DreaMonstas—caused a stir yesterday with a question about the maturity of the eponymous video games during a Reddit AMA with one of the franchise’s longtime game designers and directors.“Will there ever be a game that appeals more to older fans, maybe by having an adult protagoni…Bristol, Rhode Island · Bristol Read Article

This town holds the record for the oldest continuous Fourth of July celebrations

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Fourth of July celebrations in Bristol, Rhode Island began long before the day became a federal holiday.Bristol, Rhode Island · Bristol Read Article

Block Island, Bristol voted as top 2 harbors in the US

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NEW SHOREHAM, R.I. (WPRI) — Two spots in Rhode Island were recognized in the 2025 "Best Harbor" Contest. Block Island took home the top prize once again, with Bristol following right behind in second. U.S. Harbors said it saw a record number of votes cast for more than 230 harbors. The Best Harbor contest happens every year, allowing community members to vote on their favorite of more than 1,400 coastal and Great Lakes harbors from March to May.…Bristol, Rhode Island · Bristol Read Article

Bristol business owners divided over Summer Concert Series move

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BRISTOL, R.I. (WPRI) – Local business owners on Thames Street in Bristol are divided on the popular Summer Concert Series moving from Independence Park to Roger Williams University. Some say they haven’t noticed a major difference, while others say it’s been a big blow to their business. “Yesterday, we were pretty much dead in the dining room, and last year, you could barely even walk through. It’s that much of a difference,” said Caroline Corre…Bristol, Rhode Island · Bristol Read Article

RITBA won’t release Mt. Hope Bridge inspection report, citing security

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DJ Daniel Sworn in as Honorary Police Officer in Bristol

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BRISTOL, R.I. (WPRI) -- Saturday was a special day for Devarjaye "DJ" Daniel, who was sworn in as an honorary police officer in Bristol. DJ, who is 13-years-old and aspires to become a police officer, was diagnosed with brain and spinal cancer in 2018. He was given only months to live, but has overcome the odds and is still fighting after 13 surgeries throughout the last seven years. RELATED: Boy battling brain cancer to be sworn in as hono…Cancer · Bristol See the Story

Colorado Investor Acquires Rhode Island Industrial

Marcus & Millichap finalized the sale of a 21,570-square-foot industrial warehouse in Bristol, RI. Terms of the sale were not disclosed. “This sale is a testament to continued strong demand for Rhode Island industrial investments from both local and national groups,” said Harrison Klein, managing director of investments. “A lack of supply for smaller buildings continues to push record sale prices.” Klein and Michael Grant, investment specialis…Bristol, Rhode Island · Bristol Read Article

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