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Members of the Middlesex Company 4-H Pipe & Drum Corps of Middlesex, Mass., march down Hope Street during last year's Bristol Fourth of July parade.

Shriners return for Bristol's big parade

BRISTOL -- Twenty-one years after they were driven out by rowdy spectators, the Rhode Island Shriners are returning to the annual July Fourth parade -- and they're bringing their clown outfits and wacky scooters with them.

Details on Bristol's Fourth of July events

Ancients & Horribles Parade has long tradition

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