STORY OF THE WEEK: For a long time, it seemed as if Scott Avedisian was destined to be mayor in perpetuity of Warwick. He could be counted on to win re-election as a genial GOP moderate, even amid …
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By Ian Donnis
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4/16/24
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Barrington Financial Town Meeting voters will face another important decision when they are asked to authorize up to $5 million in long-term borrowing, the bulk of it to create an artificial turf …
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5/15/24
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It is a quiet place, a holy place, a retreat and a home for the eight women who live there.
But its future is uncertain.
The monastery on Watson Avenue overlooking Narragansett Bay has served …
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By Josh Bickford
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7/15/20
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Steven Fuller is warning his neighbors.
The Barrington resident who lives in the Bay Spring neighborhood spotted a coyote just outside his home a few days before Thanksgiving, and thinks it may …
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By Josh Bickford
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12/3/20
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It was a rough end to the weekend on the other side of the world when Patriot, one of the Bristol-built AC75 foiling monohull American Magic yachts built to challenge for the America’s Cup, …
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1/20/21
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A Metacom Avenue property formerly owned by Cool Moose Party founder Robert Healey could soon be the site of an 18-unit apartment complex, and an engineer said it is possible that more apartments …
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By Ted Hayes
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1/29/21
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To the editor:
The flagpole turmoil continues and one really cannot grasp how to satisfy all the concerns for personal causes the need to promote one over another. I present a proposal to the …
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3/4/21
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The Joint Finance Committee on Thursday evening approved a 3 percent increase in local funding to the Bristol Warren Regional School District. The towns of Warren and Bristol will pay $40,875,550 …
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By Ted Hayes
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3/25/21
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Dr. Deborah DiBiase, the always smiling, hug- and laughter-prone principal of Mt. Hope High School, has been named Rhode Island's High School Principal of the Year for 2021.
She learned about the …
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By Ted Hayes
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4/15/21
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Annelise Conway wants to see a Barrington united, pulled together in its shared philanthropic approach.
Neighbors helping neighbors.
The town supporting those in need.
Less fighting. Less …
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By Josh Bickford
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7/14/21
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To the editor:
Newspaper editorials have long played an important role staking positions within a community that may be unpopular but necessary to consider. I have long admired the Times-Gazette …
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8/11/21
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The Mt. Hope baseball team slugged 14 hits to crush Cranston East 10-6 in the team’s first ever Division I playoff win at Guiteras Field on Tuesday afternoon. Mt. Hope improved their season …
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Story and photos by Richard W. Dionne, Jr.
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6/1/22
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A large crowd gathered at the Town Common under sunny skies on Tuesday to raise the flag and officially get the July 4th holiday in Bristol underway.
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By Christy Nadalin
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6/16/22
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Rhode Island’s (now) Commerce Secretary and Lieutenant Governor meet with business leaders in Warren.
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By Scott Pickering
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6/29/22
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Barrington High School’s fall sports teams sprinted into the fall sports season with the start of preseason practices on Monday, Aug. 22.
That day marked the first official day of …
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8/23/22
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This training can put you on a career track that will bring you to great heights - literally.
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By Ethan Hartley
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9/21/22
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Sip, savor and toast to the seasons’ crush at Newport Vineyards’ fifth annual Harvest Festival. There will be two days full of grape stomping, wine and beer tasting, and eating tasty …
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10/27/22
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Aquidneck Community Table's (ACT) winter market is held on Saturday mornings at Stoneacre Garden at 151 Swinburne Row in Newport. The market hours are 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. from November 5 - …
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11/2/22
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To the editor:
A well-rounded education requires the infrastructure necessary to support student growth. Musicians should have instruments, actors should have a theater, and athletes should have …
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1/24/23
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Andy Anderson is in the running for a national award.
Last month, the Barrington Middle School Principal learned that he had been nominated for the 2022-23 National LifeChanger of the Year award. …
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By Josh Bickford
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2/23/23
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To the editor:
Numbers can be manipulated to tell an inaccurate story. I have seen this often done in public discourse here in Barrington. And it happened again at last night’s FTM .
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5/31/23
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After experiencing bullying due to a condition he was diagnosed with as a toddler, 8th grade KMS student Adriano Coelho decided to do something about it.
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By Ethan Hartley
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6/13/23
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EAST PROVIDENCE — The City Council at its Tuesday, June 20, gathering authorized the administration of Mayor Bob DaSilva to buy 60 new Motorola portable radios for the East Providence Police …
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By Mike Rego
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6/22/23
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Follow along with the Bristol Fourth of July Parade Order of March. The parade steps off at 10:30 a.m.
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7/3/23
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LandVest recently announced the highest sale of a residential property in Bristol on record. The property at 458 Poppasquash Road closed for $8,000,000 on Tuesday, Aug. 1.
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8/2/23
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