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New England Heritage: Gaspee Days

New England Heritage: Gaspee Days

In June of 1772 brave colonists from Rhode Island burned the British revenue schooner, HMS Gaspee, during what has become recognized as the first bloodshed of the American Revolution. For...

New England Heritage: Gaspee Days

In June of 1772 brave colonists from Rhode Island burned the British revenue schooner, HMS Gaspee, during what has become recognized as the first bloodshed of the American Revolution. For the past 47 years the village of Pawtuxet,...

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Hi Neighbor Heritage: Save "Big Mamie"

Hi Neighbor Heritage: Save "Big Mamie"

Growing up in Southern New England, everyone remembers school field trips to Battleship Cove in Fall River. Adults just as much as kids, all gasp at the massive guns that...

Hi Neighbor Heritage: Save "Big Mamie"

Growing up in Southern New England, everyone remembers school field trips to Battleship Cove in Fall River. Adults just as much as kids, all gasp at the massive guns that once fired 16" shells from the Battleship Massachusetts....

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New England Heritage: Fenway Park's 100th Anniversary

New England Heritage: Fenway Park's 100th...

"Hot dogs, peanuts, and of course delicious thirst quenching lager beer all help make baseball more enjoy." Curt Gowdy said it best during broadcasts in the 1950s. Today, Fenway Park...

New England Heritage: Fenway Park's 100th...

"Hot dogs, peanuts, and of course delicious thirst quenching lager beer all help make baseball more enjoy." Curt Gowdy said it best during broadcasts in the 1950s. Today, Fenway Park turns 100. Since Narragansett was the official sponsor...

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New England Heritage: Rhode Island Brewery History

New England Heritage: Rhode Island Brewer...

Rhode Island Brewery History Here's a great slideshow covering the entire history of brewing in Rhode Island including the Famous Narragansett Brewery. This may take a while so you might...

New England Heritage: Rhode Island Brewer...

Rhode Island Brewery History Here's a great slideshow covering the entire history of brewing in Rhode Island including the Famous Narragansett Brewery. This may take a while so you might want to grab a cold one. Thanks to...

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Rhode Island Heritage: Former Governor J. Joseph Garrahy

Rhode Island Heritage: Former Governor J....

Former Rhode Island Governor, J. Joseph Garrahy passed away late yesterday at 81. Some of you may not know that he was a Narragansett Goodwill Man before his days in...

Rhode Island Heritage: Former Governor J....

Former Rhode Island Governor, J. Joseph Garrahy passed away late yesterday at 81. Some of you may not know that he was a Narragansett Goodwill Man before his days in office. Today we remember him and honor the...

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Hi Neighbor Heritage: Narragansett Brewery In 1898

Hi Neighbor Heritage: Narragansett Brewer...

This excellent framed piece was given to us by the owners of Jacob Wirth tavern in 2006. It was to commemorate our launch in Boston at the time. In case...

Hi Neighbor Heritage: Narragansett Brewer...

This excellent framed piece was given to us by the owners of Jacob Wirth tavern in 2006. It was to commemorate our launch in Boston at the time. In case you didn't already know, Jacob Wirth was one...

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New England Heritage: The Great Hurricane Of 1938

New England Heritage: The Great Hurricane...

Irene conjures memories of 'great' storm of 1938, from Yahoo.com By ERIKA NIEDOWSKI - Associated Press PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) ’ What Evelyn Katzman remembers most about the Great New England...

New England Heritage: The Great Hurricane...

Irene conjures memories of 'great' storm of 1938, from Yahoo.com By ERIKA NIEDOWSKI - Associated Press PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) ’ What Evelyn Katzman remembers most about the Great New England Hurricane of 1938 are the floating store mannequins....

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Hi Neighbor Heritage: More From Gus's In Oakland Beach

Hi Neighbor Heritage: More From Gus's In ...

We had 2 of 4 taps running for Gansett draft, taps had Narragansett logo in-cased in a glass like handle. Draft system was copper coil with Ice cold running water...

Hi Neighbor Heritage: More From Gus's In ...

We had 2 of 4 taps running for Gansett draft, taps had Narragansett logo in-cased in a glass like handle. Draft system was copper coil with Ice cold running water bath to and from remote beer cooler in...

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Hi Neighbor Heritage: Welcome To The Brewery Tour Sign

Hi Neighbor Heritage: Welcome To The Brew...

It's 2 O'clock on a Friday and the whistle blows. John English properly pours a cold Narragansett lager beer fresh off the tap and you take that first that's never...

Hi Neighbor Heritage: Welcome To The Brew...

It's 2 O'clock on a Friday and the whistle blows. John English properly pours a cold Narragansett lager beer fresh off the tap and you take that first that's never your last. You're in the 1890 room looking...

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New England Heritage: Battleship Cove

New England Heritage: Battleship Cove

Hi Neighbor! We at Narragansett beer wanted to take this moment to remember all of the brave men and women who sacrificed their lives for the freedom of this fine...

New England Heritage: Battleship Cove

Hi Neighbor! We at Narragansett beer wanted to take this moment to remember all of the brave men and women who sacrificed their lives for the freedom of this fine nation. And right in our own backyard is...

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Rhode Island Independence Day!

Rhode Island Independence Day!

The fourth day of May in each and every year is established, in this state, as a day for celebration of Rhode Island independence, being a just tribute to the...

Rhode Island Independence Day!

The fourth day of May in each and every year is established, in this state, as a day for celebration of Rhode Island independence, being a just tribute to the memory of the members of our general assembly,...

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New England Heritage: Christmas 1945

New England Heritage: Christmas 1945

Exactly 65 years ago today, these images appeared in the December 23, 1945 issue of The Boston Herald. What a remarkable advertisement for Narragansett Brewing Company. The below painting is...

New England Heritage: Christmas 1945

Exactly 65 years ago today, these images appeared in the December 23, 1945 issue of The Boston Herald. What a remarkable advertisement for Narragansett Brewing Company. The below painting is titled, "On The Post Road," and was created...

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