What's going on in Bristol

19/04/2022

Bristol Senator Seveney co-sponsors a bill fining those not vaccinated. https://www.facebook.com/1764139223816804/posts/3261082670789111/

Newly proposed bill would fine Rhode Island residents 16 years and older $50 per month and double their personal income tax if not immunized against Covid-19. What are your thoughts?

11/09/2021

As we observe the 20th anniversary of the September 11, 2001, tragedies, let’s remember and reflect. Let’s never forget the many lives lost or that many still carry the burdens of grief, trauma, and illness.

Renee Newell, 37, of Cranston, passenger on American Flight 11.

David and Lynn Angell, of Barrington, passengers on American Airlines Flight 11

Kathy LaBorie, 44, of Providence, United Airlines flight attendant on Flight 175

Mark Charette, 38, of Warwick, worked at World Trade Center on Sept. 11.

Amy Jarret, 28, of North Smithfield, a flight attendant for United Airlines Flight 175.

Shawn Nassaney, 25, of Pawtucket, passenger on United Flight 175.

Carol Bouchard, 43, of Warwick, passenger on American Airlines Flight 11.

James Edward Hayden, 47, of Pawtucket, passenger on United Flight 175

Jessica Sachs, 23, of Warwick, passenger on American Airlines Flight 11.

19/08/2021

This just in....

BREAKING NEWS: Gov. Dan McKee is issuing an executive order that masks must be worn in schools starting this school year.

03/08/2021

The Bristol Police Department is looking for help on the identifying the two individuals in the photo below. The individuals are suspected of damaging property in area of State St at High St. If you know who they are or have any information you are urged to call Detective Timothy Kearns 401-253-6900.

07/07/2021

Will this be helpful or harmful?

Rhode Island becomes the first state in the country to legalize safe drug consumption sites. Will this be helpful or harmful?

18/06/2021

This is funny and 🎯

Where the cast of ‘My Cousin Vinny’ would live if they were from Rhode Island. 🤣

13/05/2021

Bristol Police have arrested Chase Gilroy, age 26, of Warwick who is believed placing Nazi-themed stickers on signs last month.

Bristol Police have arrested one of two men they believe placed Nazi-themed stickers on signs downtown last month. Chase Gilroy, age 26, of Warwick, was taken into custody this morning after turning …

01/03/2021

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The Bristol 4th of July Committee announced they are planning on doing a full celebration this year with full events, concerts, festivities and fireworks. 🇺🇸🎆🙌🏽❤️

16/01/2021

John Winslett, 66, of Bristol, Rhode Island a
former government contractor was sentenced to 70 months, for getting $19 million in contracts through bribery.
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https://www.civilbeat.org/beat/contractor-sentenced-in-army-corruption-scheme-in-hawaii/

13/12/2020

BREAKING.... Gov. Raimondo quarantining; Dr. Alexander-Scott tests positive for COVID-19
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https://www.wpri.com/health/coronavirus/dr-alexander-scott-tests-positive-for-covid-raimondo-quarantining/

10/12/2020

What to expect after the “Pause”

If all goes well starting December 21, indoor dining will allowed to have 50% capacity, but there will still be a one household per table limit and bar areas will remain closed. Gyms and sports facilities can reopen beginning Dec. 21 but limited to one person per 150 sq ft.

30/07/2020

Providence man pulled from water off shore of Narrows Point in Bristol

Bristol police said Wednesday night a Providence man was pulled from the water off the shore of Narrows Point earlier in the day. Police they responded to the shoreline off Harrison Street at about 2:40 p. m. for an unresponsive man in the water. Authorities said CPR was started on 56-year-oldHoen C...