This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
Man Survives Jump From Mt Hope Bridge
A 26 year old Massachusetts man survived a jump from Mt Hope Bridge last Thursday and lies in satisfactory condition in Newport Hospital ICU. William B Kotopoulis was pulled from frigid water about 135 feet below the bridge. He was found floating on his back a quarter mile south of the span with severe bruising on his right side.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Massachusetts
Mt Hope
Newport Hospital
Portsmouth Fire and
William B Kotopoulis
Richard Catalan
Portsmouth Fire Department
Kotopoulis
Catalan