PORTSMOUTH — A conversation about the future of Portsmouth High School’s AP exam policy at a recent School Committee meeting spiraled into a debate over who’s responsible to pay …
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By Kristen Ray
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2/18/20
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To the editor:
With the entire planet changed utterly in a few weeks’ time you have focused wasted attention on the workout habits of the Town Manager with a snide editorial comment and …
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5/6/20
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Barrington High School officials confirmed that a freshman at the school has tested positive for Covid-19.
BHS Principal Joe Hurley sent an email to parents of all high school students on Tuesday …
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9/22/20
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One hundred and sixty-six years ago, heavy trains loaded with industrial cargo began rumbling along railroad tracks from Bristol to Providence. They carried the products of enormous factories from an …
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4/29/21
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Consider two Rhode Island communities. In one, just 3 percent of the students in the public schools are racial minorities — classified as anything other than “white.” In the other, …
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By Scott Pickering
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5/26/21
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On Monday, July 5, I stood on the parade route of Bristol’s Oldest Fourth of July Celebration .
The parade was taking place on Monday as it does when July 4 lands on a Sunday — to …
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7/14/21
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The $5.85 million project, paid through state funding, is anticipated to be completed in 2023.
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6/16/22
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TJ Peck and Frazier Bell want to see politics eliminated from the school committee.
Peck and Bell are Independent candidates running for two seats on the Barrington School Committee. …
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By Josh Bickford
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6/29/22
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Abrams makes seven saves in Wildcats loss
Field hockey team loses to Bishop Stang 3-0
Sophomore goalkeeper Hannah Abrams made seven saves as the Westport field …
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Story and photos by Richard W. Dionne, Jr.
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9/12/22
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The Collaborative, a Warren-based nonprofit arts organization, will be holding their annual Halloween storytelling night, "A Horrific Night Out - Scary Storytelling," a free event scheduled for …
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10/26/22
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Bristol's database for municipal meetings may be the most impressive in the state, and members of the public should utilize it.
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By Ethan Hartley
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11/2/22
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The 26th annual concert series continues with The Claremont Trio, lauded as “one of America’s finest young chamber groups” (Strad Magazine). Emily Bruskin, violin; Julia Bruskin, …
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11/29/22
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The Bristol Christmas Festival brought seasonal magic to the downtown on Dec. 10 and Dec. 11 for a weekend of caroling, crafting, live entertainment and lots of tasty food to be bought and enjoyed …
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Photos by Richard W. Dionne, Jr.
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12/16/22
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