Editorials
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There seems to be no end to the downtown streetscape improvements in Barrington — titled "Village Center Connectivity" — which have resulted in detours, construction zones, orange …
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Not long ago, it would have been difficult to believe Bristol was home to one of the highest-performing schools in Rhode Island. Though these were never considered “bad” schools, they …
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They meet with open doors, in a public space that is open to all, but Barrington School Committee meetings have never felt very open. This was magnified last Thursday night, when a group of …
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9/13/17
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It’s not clear if the word “deregionalize” was coined in Bristol, but it might as well have been. Though not an officially recognized word in the English language, folks in Bristol …
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September is going to be a big month for Barrington.
Organizers of the Barrington 300 celebration — the 300th anniversary of the founding of Barrington — have planned two great events …
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9/6/17
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Brown University is under a microscope here, with minority groups, media outlets and internet bullies waiting to see how they will respond to the Pokanoket encampment on their Bristol property.
It …
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Police officers serve a critical role in any community, protecting the public, investigating and preventing crime, keeping the roads safe for drivers and pedestrians … pretty much ensuring …
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It’s often said freedom isn’t free. The right to speak out against those in power, move around on a whim, and generally live our lives the way we see fit is often taken for granted, as …
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They trapped a mosquito with Triple E virus in Tiverton last week and the response was inevitable.
‘Bring in the air strikes. Nuke ’em all!’ Spray the whole area — …
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7/27/17
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Once among the most abundant and lovely of backyard summertime visitors, the monarch butterfly is vanishing at a disturbing rate.
Easy as it is to blame habitat abuse in the species' Mexican …
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