Victor Ferland of Tiverton is 99, and shared his stories of carpentry and metal-working. He helped build the Braga Bridge for two and a half years, in addition to other construction projects ...

FALL RIVER, Mass. (WPRI) — Overnight construction got underway on the Braga Bridge Wednesday night. The Massachusetts Department of Transportation (MassDOT) said it will be upgrading the bridge ...

What kind of a person was Charles Braga. Charlie didn't have an easy life, like many Fall Riverites of his generation. He was born on March 19, 1919, and by age 3 his mother, Rosario, was dead of ...

FALL RIVER, Mass. (WPRI) — Tens of thousands of Southern New Englanders drive over the Braga Bridge each day. But how many of them know who the bridge is named after? The answer: Navy Yeoman 2nd Class ...

Charlie Braga was up early on this Sunday. He’d been out the night before with a buddy, meeting some local girls at the American Legion, but had been back home before 10 p.m. curfew. Charlie wasn’t a ...