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The Providence Journal, colloquially known as the ProJo, is a daily newspaper serving the metropolitan area of Providence, the largest newspaper in Rhode Island, US. The newspaper was first published in 1829. The newspaper had won four Pulitzer Prizes as of 2023.
Jewish Rhode Island, published monthly and owned by the Jewish Alliance of Greater Rhode Island. Based in Providence, but covering the entire state. Mercury, published monthly and owned by Gatehouse Media. An alternative weekly-style paper covering Rhode Island arts, entertainment and food in Newport and Middletown.
The Warren Gazette was established in 1866 by retired sea captain James W. Barton [3] who had experience working in the printing office of the Providence American before he became a shipmaster. Henry H. Luther was the first editor of the paper; he was succeeded by George H. Coomer, a locally known writer and poet.
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He is buried in Juniper Hill Cemetery in Bristol. [3] In his will he left $350,000 to build a school in Bristol to honor his mother, which resulted in Guiteras Memorial School (1925). [9] [10] [11] He was inducted into the Rhode Island Heritage Hall of Fame in 2009. [10]
Barrington was originally occupied by the Wampanoag Indians, whose territory spread from Narragansett Bay to Cape Cod. [5]: 54 But epidemics largely eliminated their coastal settlements, and their main settlement was roughly Bristol, Barrington, and Warren, Rhode Island [6]: 5 at the time of the Pilgrims' arrival in 1620.
Tinker was arrested for alleged public intoxication and trespassing, according to the Bristol Herald Courier. Jail or Agency: Bristol City Jail; State: Virginia; Date arrested or booked: 4/21/2016; Date of death: 4/21/2016; Age at death: 60; Sources: www.heraldcourier.com
Bristol is a town in Bristol County, Rhode Island, United States, as well as the county seat. [4] The population of Bristol was 22,493 at the 2020 census . It is a deep water seaport named after Bristol , England.