$100,000 grant from the Rhode Island Foundation will help food pantries like East Bay in Bristol and St. Mary on the Bay in Warren.
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People shared their thoughts during the Rhode Island Foundation's Together RI community dinner at Hope and Main.
East Bay Community Action Program Announces Key Staff Additions/Promotions
Some of the best and most useful content comes from the Patch community. Here's a roundup of stories from this week.
McKenna, 35 of Bristol died in Kabul in 2015. He was posthumously awarded the Silver Star and the Purple Heart.
Sgt. McKenna was killed in action defending Camp Integrity from the Taliban.
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Fundraiser Held to Benefit East Bay Community Action Program
The blessing of the fleet and a little neck boil are on the schedule.
The state will follow a protocol, and if the flag should tear, it will be taken down.
Resources cards aim to put critical information in the hands of people who need it most
The new Patch Mayor program is recruiting local residents to let their neighbors know about events and issues in your neighborhood.
Establishment of the Recovery Center in Bristol is the Result of Collaborations Among Several Public and Private Entities
Bristol police will collect unwanted prescription drugs Saturday as part of the DEA's National Prescription Drug Take Back Day.
The family of Stephen Chan, 21, of Bristol, said he was last seen in Western Massachusetts.
Women's Resource Center offers extended drop-in hours for men & women who have experienced domestic violence & children who have witnessed.
The East Bay Food Pantry benefits from a 36 percent increase in donations.
Beverly Daniel Tatum, author of "Why Are All the Black Kids Sitting Together in the Cafeteria?", speaks at RWU on Wednesday.
The annual fundraiser helps The Wildlife Clinic of RI care for 5,000 animals.
The school and Grupo Puntacana will partner on ornamental fish hatchery.
Running the New Balance Falmouth Road Race to support patient care and cancer research at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
The Bristol Harbor Festival & Blessing of the Fleet are set for Aug. 12.
Better Business Bureau offers these tips to make your Black Friday shopping experience productive… and maybe even enjoyable.
Not to be confused with harmful red tide, rust tide is not harmful to humans and shellfishing closures are unlikely.
"The 10–year plan is a robust statement of our agency’s commitment to safety and the community," writes Buddy Croft, RITBA's exec. director.
Tickets for the Sept. 25 event, which coincides with National Lobster Day, are expected to sell out quickly.
The state Department of Health is lifting its closure recommendation after two days and reports bacteria levels are now at safe levels.
Recommendations for hiring a lawn care maintenance service this Spring.
Expedia picked 18 of the most interesting places in the country and Bristol made the list.
Bristol police and firefighters have received reports of a gas-like odor in the Thames St. area.
The Bristol Historical and Preservation Society (BHPS) received $1,500 to continue cataloguing its early collections.
Rep. Jan P. Malik's bill will be heard Wednesday at the rise of the House session on Wednesday.
First Sgt. P. Andrew McKenna was killed in a Taliban attack in Afghanistan in August, 2015.
Finally, a backyard for her children and the dog.
It depends on where you live, but most saw 9 or more inches.
Strong sales and a lack of a jackpot winner has pushed the prize up and up. The drawing is Wednesday.
Bad weather pushed the repair schedule a bit.