BRISTOL, R.I. (WPRI) — Hours before America’s oldest continuous Fourth of July parade kicks off in Bristol, spectators were already lining the streets eagerly awaiting the start.
While Independence Day is celebrated across Rhode Island, the heart of the holiday beats in Bristol. For many residents, it’s the most anticipated day of the year.
Some people even arrived as early as 11 p.m. the night before to claim their spot and catch a good view for the event…