BRISTOL, R.I. (WPRI) — The town of Bristol has a history dating back to 1680. However, not all of its past residents enjoyed the same freedoms celebrated in the now-iconic Fourth of July Parade.

The 1890s in Bristol were a very busy, prosperous and growing time. The following is met to give a little insight into what was going on in the years between 1890 and 1899 including what was going on ...

The picture shows the Lincoln Bar, at the corner of Pond St. and Lincoln Ave., which would later become the family's grocery store. (Courtesy of Joel Berrocal) From Delco to Chesco and Montco to Bucks ...

Catherine W. Zipf is executive director of the Bristol Historical & Preservation Society and the author of "Frank Lloyd Wright’s Fallingwater." The society partnered with the East Bay BIPOC Research ...

Unknown to some, dotted around the city are surviving relics of the past As you wander through the streets of Bristol, it is easy to see how it has proved the backdrop for literary icons, political ...

I grew up in Bristol. Almost 50 years ago I watched as Bristol’s leaders, in their wisdom, bulldozed downtown and shifted the city’s retail life to the brand-new Bristol Plaza, beginning the ...

Artist Luke Jerram said there was a "real excitement" in the room A project celebrating a city's history has come to a dramatic end with the smashing of giant chocolate sculptures. Bristol artist Luke ...