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New England Heritage: JAWS

New England Heritage: JAWS

"Don't go into the water!" Are the words on the tip of everyone's tongue for 35 years now. Originally released on June 20th in 1975, JAWS struck fear in the...

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New England Heritage: JAWS

"Don't go into the water!" Are the words on the tip of everyone's tongue for 35 years now. Originally released on June 20th in 1975, JAWS struck fear in the hearts of beach goers everywhere. Especially right here...

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Vintage Photo: Downtown Providence In 1909

Vintage Photo: Downtown Providence In 1909

Can you see the 'Gansett sign? Pretty cool! We love seeing vintage photos of our beloved Providence from back in the day. Feel free to leave a comment. Maybe if...

Vintage Photo: Downtown Providence In 1909

Can you see the 'Gansett sign? Pretty cool! We love seeing vintage photos of our beloved Providence from back in the day. Feel free to leave a comment. Maybe if you know which building this is or a...

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Observing Memorial Day

Observing Memorial Day

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...

Observing Memorial Day

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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Vintage Photo: Theodore Krapf Sr.

Vintage Photo: Theodore Krapf Sr.

This was taken back in 1965. Even in those days pizza and Gansett was the perfect match. Looks like double-fisting was popular too!

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Vintage Photo: Theodore Krapf Sr.

This was taken back in 1965. Even in those days pizza and Gansett was the perfect match. Looks like double-fisting was popular too!

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Hotel Vernon Tour: Part One

Hotel Vernon Tour: Part One

Hi Neighbor! This is Part 1 of our Hotel Vernon history blog. For those of you that aren’t familiar with the “Vernon,” it’s located in Worcester Mass, in the heart...

Hotel Vernon Tour: Part One

Hi Neighbor! This is Part 1 of our Hotel Vernon history blog. For those of you that aren’t familiar with the “Vernon,” it’s located in Worcester Mass, in the heart of Kelly Square. It’s been a rooming house...

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Vintage Photos: Irene Hennessey And Friends

Vintage Photos: Irene Hennessey And Friends

This was taken at an Annual banquet with Frank Carrera, Bob Sousa Jim Duarte, John Vincent and Joe Tavares of Colonial Wholesale Beverage. Centered is the famous Miss Hi Neighbor...

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Vintage Photos: Irene Hennessey And Friends

This was taken at an Annual banquet with Frank Carrera, Bob Sousa Jim Duarte, John Vincent and Joe Tavares of Colonial Wholesale Beverage. Centered is the famous Miss Hi Neighbor herself, Irene Hennessey. This is a more recent...

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New England Heritage: Former Gansett Salesman, Bernie Bell

New England Heritage: Former Gansett Sale...

By. Jim Crooks A 90-year old gentleman named Bernie Bell came walking through our door today at Narragansett world headquarters in Providence. He was carrying with a six-pack of old...

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New England Heritage: Former Gansett Sale...

By. Jim Crooks A 90-year old gentleman named Bernie Bell came walking through our door today at Narragansett world headquarters in Providence. He was carrying with a six-pack of old Narragansett drinking glasses, a bronze bottle opener that...

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Vintage Photo: Gansett Wagon

Vintage Photo: Gansett Wagon

That's right! This is awesome. They actually shipped beer like this back in the day. Way back! Those are real wooden barrels that today would be used for aging the...

Vintage Photo: Gansett Wagon

That's right! This is awesome. They actually shipped beer like this back in the day. Way back! Those are real wooden barrels that today would be used for aging the beer. We bet this beer was so frosty...

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Vintage: Narragansett Delivery Truck

Vintage: Narragansett Delivery Truck

Wayne D post this photo on our Facebook with this message, "Gansett Beer has been a part of my family for generations. My grandfather's first job was driving one of...

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Vintage: Narragansett Delivery Truck

Wayne D post this photo on our Facebook with this message, "Gansett Beer has been a part of my family for generations. My grandfather's first job was driving one of the delivery trucks back in the 40's. I...

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New England Heritage: Boston Braves

New England Heritage: Boston Braves

Above is a photo of the scoreboard in the left field section of old Braves Field. The scoreboard made its debut during the 1948 season, a season in which the...

New England Heritage: Boston Braves

Above is a photo of the scoreboard in the left field section of old Braves Field. The scoreboard made its debut during the 1948 season, a season in which the Boston Braves won their last National League pennant...

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New England Heritage: Repeal Of Prohibition

New England Heritage: Repeal Of Prohibition

Did you know that the Narragansett brewery survived prohibition by brewing and bottling beer for medinical purposes? It's true. They even had permission from the IRS. Which reminded us that...

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New England Heritage: Repeal Of Prohibition

Did you know that the Narragansett brewery survived prohibition by brewing and bottling beer for medinical purposes? It's true. They even had permission from the IRS. Which reminded us that yesterday, April 7th, marks the 77th anniversary of...

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Vintage: Radio Spot, Ale Or Beer

Vintage: Radio Spot, Ale Or Beer

Here's another classic radio ad for Narragansett beer from back in the day. At the time, New England's largest brewery produced both Ale and Beer. Enjoy! Hi Neighbor, Have a...

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Vintage: Radio Spot, Ale Or Beer

Here's another classic radio ad for Narragansett beer from back in the day. At the time, New England's largest brewery produced both Ale and Beer. Enjoy! Hi Neighbor, Have a 'Gansett ale or beer!

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