parades

Bristol Parade Committee Tells Tea-Party Folks To Take A (Tax) Hike

UPDATE: The RITP has taken a liking to Matthew’s post: It’s a full-fledged comment war!  The questions at hand include: Are all homosexuals  Democrats, or vice versa?  Are people who kill abortion doctors conservatives, or communists?  Did Matthew graduate from the first grade, and if so, how?  Please join the fray. ORIGINAL POST: The Rhode …

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First in War, Last in Peace

Don’t forget to eat a Johnnycake or light some fireworks before Rhode Island Independence Day is over. It was just 233 years ago that the beloved General Assembly declared our independence from the tyrannical British: § 25-2-1  Rhode Island Independence Day. – The fourth day of May in each and every year is established, in this …

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Putting The Leper In Leprechaun

Smilin’ John from The Bucket (this is not him, I don’t think, I hope not) wants to remind readers that Pawtucket always gets a jump on the drinking season by holding their parade a week earlier than everyone else. Starring the Rev. Joseph Paquette as St. Patrick, the parade starts at Jenks Junior High on …

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