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Gas Prices Jump Up Six Cents

  • Apr 4, 2011

Gasoline prices in Rhode Island are up six cents this week, the second consecutive week of increases, according to AAA Southern New England. AAA’s April 4 survey of prices in Rhode Island found self-serve, regular unleaded averaging $3.62 per gallon, up six cents from last week. The current price …

Social Notes

Stay Afloat for Save the Bay Swim

  • Apr 4, 2011

If you're interested in doing this summer's Citizens Bank/Save The Bay Swim, starting in May there are free group opportunities to swim in open water. Participate at your own risk; no lifeguard will be present. Wetsuits are highly encouraged. Please bring two swim caps (preferably brightly colored …

Accomplishments

Bristol Resident Graduates From Military Training

  • Mar 31, 2011

 Air Force Airman 1st Class Christine L. Zina graduated from basic military training at Lackland Air Force Base, San Antonio, Texas.     The airman completed an intensive, eight-week program that included training in military discipline and studies, Air Force core values, physical fitness, and …

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RI Law Day Essay Contest Will Award Winner $1,000 Scholarship

  • Mar 31, 2011

The Rhode Island Bar Association and the Rhode Island Judiciary, with support from Roger Williams University School of Law, Rhode Island Department of Education and the Rhode Island Police Chief's Association, are sponsoring the 2011 Annual Rhode Island Law Day Essay Contest.  This contest is open …

School Awards

Four Honored at Fatima

  • Mar 31, 2011

Four students from Fatima High School in Warren were selected "Students of the Month" for February. To achieve this honor, they must show scholastic achievement/improvement with all passing grades, exhibit a positive attitude and school spirit, observe the school rules, and be involved in school …

Accomplishments

Mt. Hope Unified Bowlers Win Medals at State Tournament

  • Mar 30, 2011

Congratulations to our Unified Bowlers.  The Bristol Warren Huskies Unified Bowling Team competed in the State Tournament on Saturday, March 26th.  The Huskies had nine teams competing.  They earned seven gold medals, two silver medals, and one bronze.  Mt. Hope bowlers included:  Kathryn Blair – …

Births

Kyla Mae Cloutier

Alicia & Guy Cloutier of Bristol announce the arrival of their Baby Girl, Kyla Mae. Kyla was born at Women & Infant's Hospital. Kyla is welcomed by Maternal Grandmother, Betsy (Souza) Medeiros of Middletown. Maternal Great Grandmother Mary Lou (Cavaca) St. Laurent of Tiverton. Aunt Ashley L. …

Thank You

Chowda Tasting Event

On behalf of the Boys State Program, we would like to thank all who attended our 1st Chowda tasting event & raffle and for your support.  The money raised is to support our Scholarship Fund to award a $1,000.00 scholarship to a student that attends this years program.            We would like to …

Social Notes

No Fooling: April 1 is Pack a PBJ and Donate the Difference Day

  • Mar 29, 2011

Relive a childhood lunch tradition while helping hungry Rhode Island families by participating in Washington Trust’s PB Xpress “Pack Your Lunch and Donate the Difference” day. Scheduled for Friday, April 1,“Pack Your Lunch” campaign aims to inspire people to pack a peanut butter and jelly sandwich …

Social Notes

Island Farmers Market Now Accepting Summer Season Applications

The Island Farmers Market is accepting applications for the summer season of the market. The market will open on June 2, 2011 from 2pm to 6pm.  Get your local produce, baked goods, fruits, flowers, herbs, fresh local honey and more. For more information contact Betsey at 401-441-4317 or email …

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