To the editor:
After reading recent letters, I felt compelled to share an experience with Representative Knight of District 67.
I moved my family to RI 23 years ago and to Barrington …
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10/22/22
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Barrington is looking for a new elementary school principal.
Officials announced earlier this month that Coleen Smith had resigned. Smith served as Primrose Hill School Principal last …
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By Josh Bickford
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8/21/23
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There is a resource available in hundreds of languages, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week that provides immediate help for those experiencing substance use disorder, thoughts of suicide, mental health crises, and emotional distress – the 988 Lifeline.
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By Tom Joyce
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9/25/23
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Barrington High School students can celebrate another strong year for SAT scores.
Local students saw their SAT results increase from a year earlier. The BHS average scores on the SAT math and …
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10/23/23
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Barrington residents will be asked to decide on at least three amendments at the June 16 financial town meeting.
Four members of the Barrington Town Council filed one of the amendments — …
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By Josh Bickford
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6/10/21
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Members of the Barrington teachers union voted to approve an agreement that carves out an exception to the school committee’s booster mandate.
The agreement, which was voted through …
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2/15/22
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Bryan Hoffman and the BBCA have big plans for Barrington.
The chairman of the Barrington Business and Community Association said his group has been helping to develop a number of exciting new …
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By Josh Bickford
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4/21/22
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Barrington High School officials are asking fans to keep their cheering positive.
BHS Principal Chris Ashley sent an email to students and their families on Thursday afternoon, Feb. 9, reminding …
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By Josh Bickford
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2/10/23
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A slow start spelled big trouble for the Barrington High School girls basketball team on Wednesday night, March 1.
The Eagles scored just 12 first-half points — seven in the first …
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By Josh Bickford
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3/2/23
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STORY OF THE WEEK: In recent weeks, Rhode Island Attorney General Peter Neronha has used Twitter to amplify the fight for continued access to mifepristone, cite the need for those with power to …
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By Ian Donnis
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4/25/23
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The moderator of the recent CNN Trump Town Hall tried valiantly to ask pertinent, newsworthy questions to a declared presidential candidate, now convicted and under other legal duress. He …
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5/17/23
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Jason Knight is considering running for Rhode Island Attorney General.
Knight, a Barrington resident, is in his fourth term as Representative for District 67, which includes sections of …
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By Josh Bickford
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12/7/23
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The East Bay Eagles co-op girls ice hockey team opened the season with a 5-2 victory over Warwick.
Arden Wilkes scored two goals for the Eagles and added an assist for three points. Sydney Olson …
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12/19/23
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The town is moving forward with the development of a pocket neighborhood on the Carmelite monastery property.
Members of the Barrington Town Council recently voted 4-1 to authorize the …
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By Josh Bickford
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1/24/24
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It was a two-point game at the end of the first quarter. By halftime, the gap was 21.
The Barrington High School boys basketball team was unable to battle back from a slow second quarter …
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3/17/24
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Committees in both the Rhode Island House of Representatives and Rhode Island Senate have listened to testimony on a bill that would update and improve the state’s public records law. …
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4/4/24
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Barrington lost to South Kingstown 17-15 on Monday, April 15.
Barrington led 4-2 after four innings but South Kingstown scored six runs in the top of the fifth and took an 8-4 lead.
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4/16/24
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He played college hockey and professional baseball, and now he is busy coaching a variety of sports at Barrington High School.
In the fall, Jacob Kapstein helps out as an assistant coach …
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By Josh Bickford
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4/24/24
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The president of the Barrington United Veterans Council is making a hard push to have the Barrington Town Council adopt a non-political flag policy.
On Thursday morning, Jan. 28, Paul Dulchinos …
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By Josh Bickford
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1/28/21
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Now that the Town of Barrington has made public symbolism one of its core principles, residents can expect a fair amount of their government’s time to be devoted to the cause — causes, …
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3/4/21
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With the click of my right index finger I may have contributed to the termination of more than 30 of my colleagues.
I teach in Barrington and the members of our school committee are insisting that …
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By Dr. Kevin M. Blanchard, Ed.D., NBCT
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2/15/22
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