‘After Annie’ By Anna Quindlen
I have been reading Pulitzer Prize winning columnist Anna Quindlen since 1981, when she wrote the Op-Ed page for the New York Times. Her first novel, …
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By Donna Bruno
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4/30/24
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STORY OF THE WEEK: State-mandated disclosures about the deaths and near-deaths of Rhode Island children have become increasingly frequent over the last year. Twenty-eight fatalities and an identical …
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By Ian Donnis
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4/30/24
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The Better Bay Alliance held a public workshop on April 25 with Ørsted and their Revolution Wind project, which is being built this year along with a cable installation in the West Passage of …
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By Capt. Dave Monti
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4/30/24
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Three Barrington teenagers are facing felony assault charges following a fight on Wednesday, April 24.
Barrington Police Chief Michael Correia said an 18-year-old Barrington High School student …
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4/29/24
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Members of the Barrington Park and Recreation Commission recently voted against installing a hybrid-stitched synthetic turf field in Barrington.
Mike Seward, the Chairman of the …
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4/26/24
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Fighting cancer is indeed a battle, and we can’t win it alone. Our lawmakers can help by passing legislation that removes the financial barriers many face to get care and treatment.
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4/25/24
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Barrington High School made a triumphant return to the US News and World Report “Best High Schools” rankings this year.
Barrington High School, which dropped in last …
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By Josh Bickford
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4/25/24
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St. Andrew’s School celebrated the completion of the renovation of the Owing Stone Academic Center with a recent special ribbon cutting event.
The project included a renovation of …
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4/25/24
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Distinctive Homes | Spring 2024
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4/25/24
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The Barrington Town Council recently approved a bid that will pave the way for some major improvements at Chianese Park.
At its meeting in early April, the Council voted 4-0 to approve a …
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4/25/24
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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 Barrington High School boys track team remained undefeated with a pair of wins on Tuesday afternoon, April 23.
The 8-0 Eagles defeated Portsmouth, 108.5-45.5, and Mt. Hope, 149.5-4.5 during …
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4/24/24
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He is not happy with the $250 million school construction plan. And some school officials are not happy with him.
Two members of the Barrington School Committee voiced concerns about Magnus …
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By Josh Bickford
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4/24/24
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A person called Barrington Police on Friday, April 19, and reported that a Barrington resident was abusing his dog by not treating its medical condition.
Police said the resident had posted a …
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4/23/24
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“Fisheries Economics of the U.S.,” released by NOAA Fisheries, shows recreational fishing in 2022 (the most recent data available) had a dramatic increase compared to 2021. In an advisory …
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By Capt. Dave Monti
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4/23/24
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Earth Day was first celebrated in 1970 as way to honor the planet and bring environmental concerns to the forefront of conversations and consciousness. It is a day aimed at awareness, but the intent …
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By Cindy and Ed Moura
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4/23/24
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STORY OF THE WEEK: As the state awaits a forensic review of what went wrong with the Washington Bridge, the ProJo’s Patrick Anderson delivered a must-read story this week contextualizing how a …
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By Ian Donnis
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4/23/24
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The Barrington Department of Public Works recently completed a magic trick of sorts — the DPW turned a baseball field into a softball field.
Town officials recently unveiled the new …
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4/23/24
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A .75-acre lot on Mathewson Road in Barrington recently sold for more than $1 million.
According to a press release from Residential Properties Ltd., 11 Mathewson Road sold recently for $1.15 …
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4/23/24
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Last year, the Barrington High School boys volleyball team struggled when they squared off against Westerly. This year, they swept Bulldogs in three straight — 25-17, 25-12, 25-17.
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4/22/24
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Barrington Police charged two 16-year-old Barrington boys following an incident late Monday night, April 15.
Police officers responded to the Kent Street tennis courts after receiving a …
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4/22/24
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People are invited to join Barrington’s “Keep Rhode Island Litter Free” effort on Earth Day.
Volunteers should meet in front of Town Hall on Monday, April 22 for on-site …
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4/19/24
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Matthew Heffner has framed a poignant discussion for Barrington, and he’s brought together four very knowledgable people to start that discussion.
His premise is that Barrington should be …
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By Scott Pickering
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4/19/24
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Electricity supply prices will decrease dramatically this summer for people enrolled in the Barrington Community Electricity program.
According to a press release from the program consultant …
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4/18/24
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